October 24, 2024
Teen fatally stabs officer in Bosnia police station
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina (AFP)— A teenager broke into a police station in Bosnia late Thursday and stabbed to death one officer and wounded another, police said.
The attacker broke into the police station in the town of Bosanska Krupa, northwest of the capital Sarajevo, and attacked two officers with a knife, a police spokesman said.
One officer died while the other one was hospitalised with life-threatening injuries, spokesman Adnan Beganovic told BHRT national television.
The attacker, born in 2009, was arrested, he said, adding that prosecutors had launched an investigation.
The motives for the attack were not immediately known.
Security measures have been stepped up after the attack, police said.
