A perpetrator took several hostages in a bank branch in Regensburg, Germany. One person is said to have been seriously injured. The police are on site with a large contingent.
The background to the crime is still largely unknown, as rosenheim24.de reports. There is also no information yet about the perpetrator’s possible demands. Apparently there were several people in the bank building at the time of the attack. One person is said to have suffered serious injuries.
Local police are calling on residents and road users to avoid the area around the bank branch.
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