At around 21:30, police received a report and found a woman injured but responsive at the station.
- Police received a report around 21:30.
- The victim was found injured but conscious.
- The suspect took a train to Utrecht Centraal.
- An 18-year-old man without fixed residence was arrested.
- Mayor Sharon Dijksma addressed violence against women.
- Dijksma called on the cabinet for action.
The victim was taken to the hospital and is not in life-threatening danger. The suspect reportedly took a train to Utrecht Central after the stabbing.
The suspect, an 18-year-old man without a fixed residence and with a foreign status, was arrested Saturday afternoon in Utrecht. The judge has decided to keep him in custody for at least two more weeks.
“It goes once again about violence against a woman. For this subject, we have both local and national attention, but there is still a long way to go before women are truly safe in our society.”
— Sharon Dijksma, Mayor of Utrecht
Originally reported by www.rtl.nl as “Vrouw raakt gewond bij steekincident Utrecht, burgemeester spreekt over acuut probleem” on 2025-09-23 19:17:00.
