A man opened fire at police officers in Hamburg. Law enforcement officers managed to detain him, there were no injuries.
This is reported by the German newspaper Bild, citing a source.
“At 19:53 an unknown person shot at police officers in the district of Neugraben near the railway station,” the publication says.
Police detained the fugitive criminal three hours after the incident.
At the station, plainclothes law enforcement officers drew attention to a group of people who were actively arguing. According to the publication, a robbery was taking place.
At the approach of police officers, the unknown persons tried to escape. One of the men opened fire at the police officers. In response, they also used weapons. In the shootout no one was injured.
Earlier in the German Aschaffenburg two people were killed in a knife attack.
