A person exposed to violence in Mandal – news Sørlandet – Local news, TV and radio

The violent incident happened in the center of Mandal last night. One person was taken to hospital in Kristiansand, but was later transferred to Ullevål hospital for treatment. The extent of the damage is serious. The person, a young boy in his teens, is now in an artificial coma, according to the police. – We had contact with Ullevål at six o’clock this morning, and we will contact them again during the morning for an update, says operations manager in Agder police district John Repstad. The police first reported the incident this morning. Four charged Four people have been charged with bodily harm in connection with the incident, the police say. These should be in their teens and early 20s, according to Repstad. The four accused will be questioned this morning. Several episodes of violence There have been several serious incidents of violence in Agder in recent days. On the night of Monday, a boy in his teens was found seriously injured in Farsund. Several young people were questioned by the police on Monday. One person has so far been charged in the case. – Do the police see any connection between these serious incidents of violence? – It is too early to say. We will have to make an assessment of that in due course once we have interviewed those involved. On Sunday evening, a man in his 30s was found dead in an apartment in Søgne. Here, a man, also in his 30s, is charged with grievous bodily harm resulting in death.



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