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Darmstadt police hunt for injured woman after violent street assault

A violent attack leaves a woman missing—can you help? Police scramble for clues after a suspect's arrest, but the victim's fate remains unknown.

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Darmstadt police hunt for injured woman after violent street assault

Police in Darmstadt are searching for a woman who may have been injured in an assault on Gustav-Lorenz-Straße. The incident took place on January 24 at around 7:50 p.m., when a 26-year-old suspect allegedly attacked an unidentified female victim. According to reports, the suspect struck the woman in the back and face before she fled in an unknown direction. Officers from the 1st Police Precinct later apprehended the suspect during a search operation. However, the victim's whereabouts remain unknown, as police were unable to obtain her details. The Criminal Investigation Department's K35 unit has now appealed to the public for help. Authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident or the woman's identity to come forward. The investigation remains ongoing, with police working to locate the injured woman. No further details have been released regarding the suspect's motives or the victim's condition. Witnesses or those with relevant information are encouraged to contact the Darmstadt police.

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