Burladingen · BW

Man armed with machete threatens police officers in Burladingen

A 55-year-old man triggered a major police operation in the Salmendingen district of Burladingen. Police said he initially told acquaintances that he would harm himself and responding officers, then barricaded himself alone inside a building and continued making threats against officers. Specialist units were called after indications emerged that he was armed with a machete. They took him into custody without resistance at about 21:55, after which he was taken to a specialist clinic.

Source: www.presseportal.de

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Incident date
Confirmed fatalities
Not separately confirmed
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Burladingen, Baden-Württemberg
Category
Knife threats
Injury information
Not stated
Confirmed injured persons
Not separately confirmed

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Editorial: Ronny Schmidt Contact