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House siege after police shooting in Austria | House siege after police shooting in Austria |
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Police have surrounded a house in Austria after two police officers and an emergency worker were shot while trying to arrest a suspected poacher. | |
In a brief statement, police said the suspect had been arrested during the night in a forest near the Alpine ski resort of Annaberg, in Lower Austria. | In a brief statement, police said the suspect had been arrested during the night in a forest near the Alpine ski resort of Annaberg, in Lower Austria. |
But he escaped in a car, fleeing to his house, and a third policeman is also reported as missing. | |
Police have surrounded the house, the Austrian interior ministry said. | Police have surrounded the house, the Austrian interior ministry said. |
The condition of the three victims was unclear from the police statement. |