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Man waves knife during police check in Hamburg

A 19-year-old man resisted officers during a weapons check at Hamburg Central Station on Wednesday and, according to police, waved a knife. Officers took him to the police station. During the seven-hour operation, more than 50 officers checked around 870 people and seized 16 dangerous items, including seven knives. The checks were intended to enforce the weapons ban around the station.

Source: www.ndr.de

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Confirmed fatalities
Not separately confirmed
Category
Knife threats
Injury information
No injury reported
Confirmed injured persons
Not separately confirmed

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