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15 Jun 2024 | 07:27 PM UTC

Norway: Lingering increased security likely in Oslo after stabbing injures one person in vicinity of city's Sentrum Scene concert venue late June 15

Police arrest two people after stabbing injures man at Sentrum Scene in Oslo, Norway, late June 15; heightened security presence reported.

Warning

Authorities will probably maintain a heightened security presence around the Sentrum Scene concert venue in Oslo over the coming hours after a stabbing injured a man in the vicinity of the facility late June 15. Police have deployed to the site and arrested two people in connection with the incident. Officials did not immediately provide further details regarding the stabbing; authorities will likely provide updates over the short term.

Transport disruptions will likely affect the vicinity of the concert venue until authorities vacate the area. Police could close local roads on short notice to facilitate their investigative work. Localized business disruptions may affect areas that are subject to heightened security and transport disruptions.

Avoid the vicinity of the Sentrum Scene concert venue until authorities conclude their work at the site and vacate the area. Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent the affected area and any disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by local officials.