Man opened fire with an explosion in the middle of a street in Odesa, he was detained - police
Kyiv • UNN
On Arkhitektorska Street, a man fired into the air, there was an explosion. Special forces detained the perpetrator, no one was injured in the incident.
In Odesa, a man opened fire and caused an explosion on the street; he was detained, the National Police reported on Saturday, writes UNN.
Police detained an armed man in Odesa
As stated, the police received a report today about a man on Arkhitektorska Street with objects resembling weapons.
"According to preliminary information, he has a grenade and a firearm in his hands. He fired several shots into the air, and an explosion also occurred. Preliminarily, there are no casualties," the police noted.
Patrol police, KORD special forces, and a special purpose police battalion, as well as other emergency services, are working at the scene.
"The suspect has been detained," the police stated.
The area of the incident, as reported, has been cordoned off, and law enforcement officers are ensuring public safety. The police urge people not to approach the scene.