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| Police operation underway in Cologne after reports of armed person in employment agency | |
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| Police are investigating reports that an armed person was seen inside an employment agency building in the German city of Cologne. All employees have been ordered to stay inside their offices, and a search operation is underway, police told Express newspaper. | |
| According to German media outlet Bild, police had an arrest warrant for a person who was reportedly inside the employment agency. At the same time, law enforcement were apparently made aware of an armed person in the building. | |
| Bild also reports that police arrested four people while searching the building. | |
| Speaking to the newspaper, a police spokesperson said: “The situation is still unclear.” | |
| German media also report that an eyewitness notified police of a woman who allegedly threatened a person inside the employment agency with a weapon. No further details were provided. It is also unclear whether that woman is the person who made the initial report of an armed person in the building. | |
| “Police mission at job center in Luxemburger Str. due to threatening behavior. Information over bomb threat is false,” police said on Twitter. |