Robotics · first seen 13 October 2026, 08:39 UTC
German police seize humanoid robot over alleged assault
Cologne police seized a humanoid robot after it allegedly sexually harassed a 16-year-old girl on the street, opening a probe into the robot's owners.
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Seoul Economic Daily: Robot Seized in Cologne After Alleged Sexual Assault on Teen -
조선일보: German Police Probe Humanoid Robot Owners Over Sexual Insult -
Türkiye Today: German police seize humanoid robot over alleged sexual harassment of 16-year-old girl -
Al-Bawaba: Video: Robot 'arrested' for sexually harassing 16-year-old girl -
Firstpost: Police seize humanoid after it allegedly groped 16-year-old girl on street in Germany -
The Times: Humanoid robot ‘sexually assaults’ teenage girl in Germany -
News9live: Robot accused of groping girl, making thrusting movements seized by German police -
Zee News: 16-year-old girl allegedly groped by robot in Germany, police seize machine -
LatestLY: Germany Viral Video: Robot Harasses Teen Girl in Cologne, Seized -
Uzalendo News: Germany investigates alleged sex assault using robot -
News18: Humanoid Robot Resembling 'Iron Man' Sexually Assaults 16-Year-Old In Germany, Police Seize Bot -
Breitbart News: German Police Investigate After Robot Snuck up on and Sexually Assaulted Teen Girl -
Mix Vale: Cologne police investigate humanoid robot assault on girl along Kölner Ringen -
The Telegraph: Robot ‘sexually assaulted’ teenage girl -
AOL.com: Robot ‘sexually assaulted’ teenage girl -
AOL.ca: Robot ‘sexually assaulted’ teenage girl -
Firstpost: Humanoid Robot In German Police Custody After Alleged Groping Of Teen | Firstpost America -
The Daily Jagran: Robot Involved In Sexual Assault? Iron Man-Like Humanoid Sexually Harasses Teenage Girl Publicly In Germany; Seized -
The Times of India: Robot sexually assaults 16-year old girl in Germany; 2 teens under probe for recording and livestreaming -
inkl: Police Probe Robot Assault: Cologne cops investigate alleged groping of teen; 2 men suspected of livestream -
WION: Robot gropes 16-year-old girl on German street: Attack livestreamed, police seize humanoid -
Facebook: A robot in Germany has been seized by police after allegedly grabbing a 16-year-old girl's behind and making sexual gestures in the city of Cologne. Its teenage owner and a friend reportedly livestreamed the incident, even providing commentary. #dwdigital -
Facebook: A robot in Germany has been seized by police after allegedly grabbing a 16-year-old girl's behind and making sexual gestures in the city of Cologne. Its teenage owner and a friend reportedly livestreamed the incident, even providing commentary. #dwdigital -
Facebook: A robot in Germany has been seized by police after allegedly grabbing a 16-year-old girl's behind and making sexual gestures in the city of Cologne. Its teenage owner and a friend reportedly livestreamed the incident, even providing commentary. #dwdigital -
The Independent: Humanoid robot ‘sexually assaults’ teenage girl -
inkl: Humanoid robot ‘sexually assaults’ teenage girl -
The Independent: Police investigating after humanoid robot ‘sexually assaults’ girl -
Newswav: Police investigating after humanoid robot ‘sexually assaults’ girl -
Mashable: Authorities investigate public harassment of teen girl by humanoid robot -
Gulte: Alarming: Teen Girl Sexually Assaulted by Humanoid Robot -
GIGAZINE: Police are investigating the owner and companion of a humanoid robot suspected of sexual harassment, including touching a woman's buttocks and making sexually suggestive movements. -
Saudi Gazette: Robot seized by German police after allegedly groping teenage girl -
Saudi Gazette: Robot seized by German police after allegedly groping teenage girl -
The Economic Times: Robot arrested in Germany: Police arrest humanoid robot accused of sexually harrasing a teen girl -
Deccan Chronicle: Humanoid Robot Gropes Teen Girl; German Police Probe -
Deccan Chronicle: Humanoid Robot Gropes Teen Girl; German Police Probe -
digital terminal: Humanoid Robot Accused of Groping 16-Year-Old Girl in Germany; Two Teens Under Investigation -
NewsCord: German Police Seize Humanoid Robot After Allegedly Groping 16-Year-Old Girl in Cologne: 7 outlets compared -
Onmanorama: Robot accused of groping 16-year-old girl in Germany; two teens under probe -
Firstpost: Humanoid ‘sexually assaults’ teen in Germany: When robots commit crimes, who’s to be blamed? -
Fashion Times UK: 'Pedo Robots': Two Teens Accused of Using Humanoid Machine to Grope 16-Year-Old Girl in Public -
Arise News: German Police Seize Robot After Allegedly Groping 16-Year-Old Girl -
The Times of India: Sexual assault, indecent gestures by robot in Germany raises safety concerns -
inkl: Germany probes robot over alleged lewd behaviour on streets -
Northeast Live: Humanoid Robot Sexually Assaults 16-Year-Old Girl In Germany -
CBS News: Robot allegedly used to grope teen girl seized by German police -
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marketscreener.com: Honeywell Launches Forge Cognition AI Platform With Nvidia, Dell Technologies -
ThePrint: German police seize humanoid robot for sexually assaulting teen girl -
ThePrint: German police seize humanoid robot for sexually assaulting teen girl -
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CBC: Robot controlled by 2 men gropes teen girl in Germany. Police call it 'new territory' -
People.com: Humanoid Robot Allegedly Sexually Assaults 16-Year-Old Girl, Teenage Owner Accused of Filming the Incident -
The Independent: German police seize robot ‘used to sexually assault teenage girl’ -
AOL.com: German police seize robot ‘used to sexually assault teenage girl’ -
Parade Magazine: Teen’s Humanoid Robot Seized After Allegedly Sexually Harassing Girl During Livestream -
Yahoo: Police Seize Humanoid Robot After Alleged Sexual Harassment of Teen in Cologne -
TMZ: Robot Allegedly Grabs Teenager's Butt in Germany, Cops Investigating -
Yahoo: German Police Seize Robot in Alleged Groping of Teen
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