Last weekend was extremely busy for police officers. According to various branches of these services, police stations have received countless reports of the use of fireworks in violation of the regulations. There was even an incident in Stovner, during which one of the patrols was fired upon by a group of young people.
Patrol fired on Sunday night
The incident involving a police patrol occurred on Sunday evening. The policemen arrived on the scene in connection with numerous reports concerning fireworks launch towards buildings, cars and even people. After arriving, the officers noticed a group of young people who decided to shoot at the police car.
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- Over the weekend, we received many reports of the illegal use of fireworks by a group of young people. Both buildings and random passers-by were under fire. We sent a police patrol to the scene, who also fell victim to the unauthorized use of fireworks at 21:46 on Sunday in Stovner - reads the statement of the OPS Police Oslo branch on Twitter.
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Noone hurt
No officer was hurt as a result of the entire incident. A group of young people she immediately ran away from the scene. They are wanted by additional police patrols sent to Stovner. Their task is also to improve the tense moods in the local community.
Not only Stovner
The Oslo branch was not the only one to receive many reports of the use of fireworks over the past weekend. The Agder branch received a total of over 30 reports of the unsafe handling of fireworks on Sunday after 20pm.
In turn, the branch in Sør-Vest wrote on its Twitter that last Sunday also had many reports of young people. A lot of mailboxes and garbage cans were blown up. A patrol was sent, but when the officers arrived, no one was found. Several young people were interviewed. It turned out that they had nothing to do with the incidents.
Weather for New Year's Eve
Contrary to appearances, tonight may be a bit calmer. Especially since weather forecasters predict heavy rainfall in many places. It will fall the most in western Norway - even up to 70 mm per square meter. It is also supposed to blow a lot. The weather will also not spoil other regions of Norway, but the rainfall will be less intense.