Man with air rifle arrested in Porsgrunn – news Vestfold and Telemark – Local news, TV and radio

The police responded to the incident at 07.45 on Thursday morning. – He went out with the air rifle from an address and home to himself, says task leader in the South-East police district, Bård Arne Johansen. The incident took place in a residential area at Vallemyrene in Porsgrunn. It caused concern among people, says Johansen. The police responded to a tip-off. Photo: Theo Aasland Valen / news – The man has been arrested by the police and will be taken to the police station for questioning, says the incident leader. The incident was not dangerous, according to the police, but witnesses found it frightening. The weapon has been seized. The police received a message from a tipster who had observed the man carrying the air rifle. They eventually came into contact with the person in question at their own residence. The man admits to having been out with a large air rifle with a scope, the police say. It is unknown why the person took the weapon outside with them. Published 11.07.2024, at 08.37 Updated 11.07.2024, at 09.17



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