A shooting incident took place in southern Norway on Saturday night, in which a police officer in his twenties and a civilian, the police chief of Rogaland county, died Hans Vik told a press conference on Saturday.
In addition, another police officer was hit by bullets and is still hospitalized, Vik said. The fourth person in the situation was not injured.
The Norwegian Broadcasting Company reported on the matter NRK.
The police received an alert about a threat situation in Klepp, located in Rogaland county, in the morning. The severity of the situation was not expected.
– This is a very serious event that affects us all, Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Støre expressed his support for the families of the victims.
Source: AFP