It was on Friday 27 January that the police in Kristiansand fired shots at a man in his thirties, in connection with what they themselves called a “threatening situation”. The police’s own report states that the man was shot with an MP-5, which is a machine gun. The shot caused a fracture in the thigh. In the report, the police also write that they fired shots to avert an emergency emergency when the man did not comply with the police’s orders. According to the police, the man was observed with a weapon. It is not clear what kind of weapon it will be about. The injured man was taken to Sørlandet Hospital by health personnel. The police’s own report on the case. Photo: The police – Ready to explain The man who was shot has not yet been questioned. His defender, Bjørge Usterud Tveito, informed news on Thursday that the man is now better and that he is ready to explain himself to the police. The defense attorney says he does not know whether the man has been charged with anything yet. Was sent to hospital The incident happened in the evening and an area in the center of Kristiansand was cordoned off. The actual shooting incident by the police is now being investigated by the Bureau of Police Affairs. The Bureau has questioned the officials who were at the scene. Head of prosecution investigations in the Bureau, Marit Storeng, states that work is being done to finalize these interrogations, writes Fædrelandsvennen.
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