Overview

• A 5-year-old child in Peine was struck by an e-scooter on May 5, likely suffering a broken leg, as the rider and passenger fled the scene.
• The Peine police have launched a witness appeal to identify the suspects, described as teenagers aged 15-17, and gather evidence.
• In Unterhaching on May 2, a 12-year-old boy was violently assaulted by one of three juveniles attempting to steal his e-scooter.
• The boy sustained facial injuries and was hospitalized, with the Munich police investigating the case as robbery and dangerous bodily harm.
• Both incidents highlight growing concerns over e-scooter safety and crime, as authorities seek public assistance to advance their investigations.