Died and injured after the bow and arrow attack
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A man kills five people with a bow and arrow
Norwegian police close the crime scene in Kongsberg. Several people are said to have been killed and injured in the attack.
Updating Oslo Ten years after the Breivik attack, people are being attacked in a small town in Norway. Police said five of them were killed and two others injured. In the evening, details of the arrested suspects are revealed.
After the violence in Norway, which left five people dead and two injured, police released details about the arrested suspects. Police said early Thursday that he was a 37-year-old Dane living in the small town of Kongsberg in southern Norway. accused. The man was arrested on Wednesday night. A man armed with a bow and arrow earlier attacked people in Kongsberg. Police suspect he acted alone. However, the background of the law was initially unclear. Terrorist motives cannot be ruled out either.
According to police, the attacks took place in several locations in the city of Kongsberg, about 80 kilometers southwest of the capital, Oslo. Investigators said the perpetrator moved to a wider area. The incident occurred on the eve of the inauguration of the new prime minister, Jonas Gahr Stoer.
According to the police chief in charge Ovind As, there was a "confrontation" between the suspect and the police officer, but he did not provide any details. However, the suspect was arrested 20 minutes after notifying the police in the afternoon.
As said the injured person was taken to the hospital. You will be in the intensive care unit. Ace says he has no proof that their lives are in danger. One of them was an off-duty police officer.
At 6.13pm, Aas said, several people reported to police that a gunman was moving around the city and shooting people with bows and arrows. Some media reported that the supermarket was the venue for the event.
A resident of Kongsberg told the NTB news agency that he heard an alarm in a shop. Don't think too much about it. But then he also hears police cars and ambulances. Police searched downtown garages and backyards with light bulbs at night.
The Police Directorate announced late at night that the police were temporarily armed because of the incident. This is a preparedness measure – there is currently no indication of a change in the threat situation in the country. Norway's PST intelligence service was also notified of the incident.
Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg was “shocked” by this fact. "Our thoughts are first and foremost for those affected and their relatives," Solberg said Wednesday night at a news conference in Oslo called short. He will be replaced at the head of government by Social Democrat Jonas Gahr Store on Thursday following his election defeat a month ago. Solberg said the law did not affect the change of government.
"The reports coming out of Kongsberg tonight are appalling," Solberg said. “The perpetrators committed heinous acts against several people. This is a very tragic situation that has deeply affected the people of Kongsberg."
The mayor of Kongsberg, Carrie Ann Sand, was also surprised. This is a tragedy for all involved. "Words let me down," he told Norway's Ferdence Gang newspaper.
The head of government in neighboring Sweden, Stefan Lofven, wrote on Twitter that his thoughts were with the victims and their families. It was a 'terrible attack'.
The incident brought back bad memories: Ten years ago, Norway experienced the worst terrorist attack in its modern history. On July 22, 2011, far-right terrorist Anders Behring Breivik detonated a bomb hidden in a white truck in the Oslo government district, killing eight people.
Then he went to the island of Utoya, about 30 kilometers away, where he pretended to be a policeman and opened fire on participants in the annual summer camp of the Social Democratic Labor Party youth organization.
69 people, mostly teenagers and young adults, died in Utoya. Breivik cited far-right and anti-Islamic motives for his actions. He was sentenced in August 2012 to a maximum sentence of 21 years in prison with a minimum of ten years in prison.