After stabbing incident March 10, 2023 01:13 Modified March 10, 2023 01:14 Panic broke out at Amsterdam Central Station last night. That happened when the police fired shots at an arrest. A suspect in a stabbing at the Ibis hotel next to the station was eventually apprehended. Around 11:15 p.m., the police received a blending of the stabbing and that the perpetrator may have wanted to stab more people, says a spokeswoman. Officers were quickly on the scene and saw the suspect walking with a knife. Arrested within ten minutes Because the guy did not surrender immediately, they fired shots. The suspect was not injured as a result. He was arrested within ten minutes, a police spokeswoman told ANP news agency. According to AT5, the suspect could be stopped thanks to a stun gun. View images of the arrest next to Amsterdam Central Station here: During the event, panic broke out around the station for a short time, as can be seen on images shared on social networks. People ran after the police fired several shots and tried to find a safe haven in the station. Stab wound The victim was taken to hospital with a stab wound. According to AT5, he would be in serious condition. The motive of the perpetrator is unknown. source
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