The police drove the man with the saber was a costume – Adresseavisen

the Case is updated.

The something special the incident happened Saturday night around 23.30 in the city of Verdal.

A patrol saw a man with what looked like a saber and a buff pulled up in front of the face. He was on his way into a club, and to prevent him from getting into there, so that stopped the patrol him with the car, ” says operasjonsleder Monica Ravlo to Adresseavisen.

Was costume

the police car wasn’t running particularly fast, then the police only intended to stop the man from taking into the nightspot with what looked like a weapon, ” says Ravlo.

the Clothes and sabelen turned out to be a costume, ” says Ravlo.

Operasjonsleder Rune Reinsborg says that the man also had on a “skremmemaske” with bloodstains.

He also had a buff pulled up against your hair, so it was impossible to see who the person was, ” says operasjonslederen.

The sabellignende the object the man the bar was around 70 centimener long, says he.

– For politipatruljen appeared the situation as very threatening for the guards and guests, and it was not possible to get control of the situation without pushing them out of balance, ” says Reinsborg.

He says that påkjørselen not happened in high speed.

Alerts not Spesialenheten

the Man in the costume was apparently not seriously injured after the incident, but was rushed to the emergency room with ambulance. He had pain in a knee.

There is of course a regrettable misunderstanding, ” says Ravlo, as the man says in the 40 years from Verdal, took the event with composure.

– So as I got it described tackled him well, he was quiet and straightforward afterwards.

Reinsborg says that the police do not want to connect into Spesialenheten for police matters as a result of påkjørselen.

– It is not notified about the case. It is carried out an assessment internally in the police according to what it says in the innstruksen about when it should be notified. Here it was not to talk about serious injury, ” says operasjonslederen.

Reviewer maskemannen

The påkjørte the man is however even reviewed after it happened.

He is a review for the threatening behaviour with a våpenlignende the subject, says Reinsborg.

You mean he intended to be scary?

He was well drunk and will be questioned about this – also what is the intention he had. In this case, the police had to make a decision there and then. There was no doubt that the patrol perceived this as a very threatening situation, repeat operasjonslederen, and adds:

– To wear such a costume and then go into the a issued – how can people do not behave.