Security heightened in Denmark after officer shot at police station

06 Dec 2016 / 19:23 H.

COPENHAGEN: Danish police said Tuesday they had heightened security at police stations across the country after an officer was shot outside Copenhagen.
A shooting took place at 8:20am (3:20pm Malaysia) at the police station in Albertslund, a disadvantaged town west of the capital, and a policeman was shot, local police said in a statement.
"A possible perpetrator has been detained," they said.
The police officer's condition was not immediately known, nor was the motive for the attack, including whether it was terrorism-related.
Danish public broadcaster DR reported that the officer was was a police dog handler and that he had been shot in the head.
The national police said they had "heightened security at police stations across the country, pending clarification of the situation." — Bernama

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