{"id":39811,"date":"2024-12-24T16:16:45","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T21:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/man-causes-alarm-in-german-city-centre-with-plastic-gun\/24\/12\/2024\/"},"modified":"2024-12-24T16:16:45","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T21:16:45","slug":"man-causes-alarm-in-german-city-centre-with-plastic-gun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/man-causes-alarm-in-german-city-centre-with-plastic-gun\/24\/12\/2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Man causes alarm in German city centre with plastic gun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">With Germany on edge after the attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg, a man with a gun caused alarm in the northern city of Hamelin on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">The 23-year-old man was reportedly walking through a busy pedestrian zone in the city centre with a plastic gun, said a police spokeswoman.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">The area was also the location of Hamelin&#8217;s Christmas market, although it was closed at the time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">The man did not threaten anyone, and there was no specific danger, but the toy gun appeared like a real weapon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">Police were reportedly deployed with numerous officers following several reports from passers-by.<\/p>\n<p class=\"col-body mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words min-w-0\">The man was taken to the police station and then admitted to a psychiatric hospital, according to the spokeswoman.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/man-causes-alarm-german-city-201730701.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Germany on edge after the attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg, a man with a gun caused alarm in the<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/world\/man-causes-alarm-in-german-city-centre-with-plastic-gun\/24\/12\/2024\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39813,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39811"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39811\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}