Salzburg: Man with an assault rifle in sheltered workshops? – Special forces on duty
In Salzburg, there will be a police operation on the site of the artillery workshops on Wednesday afternoon. A witness saw a man in camouflage clothing and carrying some sort of assault rifle.
Update 5.20pm – No intruder detected
The police operation ended around 3:30 p.m. The intruder with a suspected weapon was not found either in the area of the sheltered workshops or in the buildings of neighboring companies. Numerous large companies are located in the commercial area in the Gnigl district between the railway lines to Vienna and to the south, including the sheltered workshops, whose employees, for example, reassemble laptops and computers discarded by large companies and then sell them cheaply.
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Salzburg – Around noon a witness has the police alertedbecause he one Man in camouflage clothing and an art assault rifle saw when he looked from Warwitzstraße through a gate to the site of the artillery workshops went. It stayed there for a while and was recorded by workshop video cameras. “Unfortunately, the pictures are not very good,” said a police spokesman, “you can see a man with an object in his handtendentially it may have been a long gun”.
round 300 employees of the sheltered workshops evacuated.
With a Large contingent and special forces as well as dogs, drones and a helicopter the police searched the area, so far without any result, “it is also possible that the stranger left the area in the direction of a dog training area and the western railway line”.
to die Sheltered workshops integrative companies Salzburg GmbH Founded in 1977 in the city of Salzburg with the aim of employing and promoting people with disabilities in order to integrate them into the labor market in the long term.
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