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Student bullying in Lohr: Police investigate after attack at bus stop!
On December 22nd, 2025 it happened in Lohr a. Main about an incident at a bus stop in which a student was injured. Young perpetrators rioted as police and witnesses appeal for information. In addition, a 39-year-old was stopped during a traffic stop in Karlstadt with a blood alcohol level of around two per mille.
Student bullying in Lohr: Police investigate after attack at bus stop!
On Thursday afternoon, December 22nd, 2025, a worrying altercation occurred at a bus stop at the Nägelsee Center in Lohr am Main. A 12-year-old student was slightly injured. How my-news.de Reportedly, two unknown young people around the age of 16 tripped the student and prevented her from getting up. Luckily, two bus drivers came to help while the perpetrators fled.
The police in Lohr have now started investigations into bodily harm. The two suspects are between 160 and 170 cm tall and were wearing dark clothing. Witnesses to the incident are asked to call 09352/8741-0.
Focus on juvenile crime
Beyond the incidents in Lohr, it is clear that violence among young people is an alarming issue. According to Statista, there were around 13,800 cases of youth violence in Germany in 2024, a peak that is more than twice as high as in 2016. This frightening development could be due to various factors, such as the psychological stress caused by the corona pandemic or the challenges that young people seeking protection in particular face. The proportion of men among young suspects is considerable, as almost three quarters are male.
Where does the path lead?
Sanctions in juvenile criminal law aim to educate and resocialize young people. In the case of bodily harm, which includes the act at the bus stop, the penalties in the juvenile criminal law can include: fachanwalt.de declared to be more lenient than in adult criminal law. However, young perpetrators between the ages of 14 and 17 must answer for bodily harm, while children under 14 are not of criminal responsibility.
The measures to combat youth crime are currently the subject of controversial debate. Suggestions range from tougher sanctions to a reduction in the age of criminal responsibility. At the same time, increased prevention is required in order to prevent criminal lives.
Drunk drivers and riots
In addition to the assault, there were also other incidents in the region. On Sunday evening, at 9:30 p.m., the police in Karlstadt carried out a traffic stop and discovered that a 39-year-old driver of a VW Caddy had around two per mille of alcohol in his blood. The man, who appeared to be drunk, had to surrender his driver's license and an investigation was initiated.
Another example of indecent behavior came to light on Sunday at 4:15 p.m. in Marktheidenfeld, where several young people damaged a railing on Adenauerplatz. The damage caused amounts to around 1,500 euros. The Marktheidenfeld police station is investigating and is asking for information on 09391/9841-0.
It remains to be seen how the authorities will respond to these developments and what measures will be taken to protect young people from violent behavior and excesses like these.