Shock in Bamberg: Unknown man harasses 9-year-old on the way to school!
Unknown man harasses 9-year-old in Theresienhain, Bamberg. Police are looking for witnesses after the incident on November 1st, 2025.

Shock in Bamberg: Unknown man harasses 9-year-old on the way to school!
On Thursday morning, November 1st, 2025, an incident occurred in Theresienhain in Bamberg that shocked not only the local authorities, but also many citizens. An unknown man harassed a 9-year-old who was on her way to school. The incident occurred around 7:40 a.m. when the perpetrator approached the child and exposed his genitals. After this shocking experience, the perpetrator left on a black bicycle towards the Münchner Ring via Hainstrasse.
The girl reacted immediately and informed a contact person at her school, who immediately called the police. Unfortunately, the search that was initiated, which was even supported with a drone, was unsuccessful. The Bamberg criminal police are therefore urgently looking for witnesses who observed the incident or who can provide information about the man's identity. Witnesses are asked to call 0951/9129-491.
Details about the perpetrator and description
The description of the perpetrator is crucial for the investigation. According to the information so far it is described as follows:
- Ungefähr 45 Jahre alt
- Ungefähr 175 cm groß
- West-/norddeutsches Erscheinungsbild
- Kurzer Vollbart
- Kurze braune Haare
- Fährt ein schwarzes Fahrrad
The background to this incident is still unclear, but the police are highly motivated to bring the perpetrator to justice. It is important that residents and passers-by remain vigilant and report any suspicious incidents immediately.
What should you do if you see something?
Everyone can be part of the solution! If you have noticed anything suspicious in Theresienhain or the surrounding area or have any information about the incident, do not hesitate to contact the police. Your tips could be crucial.
Awareness of the safety of children in public spaces must be constantly raised. It is our responsibility to look out for each other and to act quickly when in doubt. Everyone should have a good hand when it comes to protecting the youngest members of our society.