5 Jul, 19:10··

Man Shot by Police in Mo i Rana

NRK

A man was shot by police in Mo i Rana, Norway. He was injured in the leg. Police are investigating the incident.

The shooting happened on Sunday evening near a pub in Mo i Rana. Police received a report about a man who was acting unstable and possibly carrying a knife. The man moved towards officers with a raised hand, leading to a police shot. He now faces investigation for damage and threatening behavior. Kripos, the national crime unit, is assisting with the investigation.

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Highlights

Police Shot a Man

A man was shot by police in Mo i Rana, Norway.

Injury Details

He sustained non-life-threatening injuries to his leg.

Incident Location

The shooting happened near a pub in Mo i Rana.

Initial Police Response

Police responded to a report of an unstable man with a knife.

Criminal Investigation

The man is being investigated for assault and threatening behavior.

Timeline

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5 Jul, 19:107 Jul, 10:43
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