Fired a shot in the bar Dubliners tonight
The special police unit was called on the scene tonight. mbl.is/Eggert Jóhannesson
A man fired a shot in a bar on Tryggvagata in Reykjavík this evening. Police are currently searching for the shooter and are on high alert in downtown Reykjavík, according to mbl.is.
The shot was fired against a wall at the bar and the shooter fled the scene afterwards.
Police responded quickly, armed themselves and are searching for the shooter. The police department asks the person to come forward, as stated in a report from the Metropolitan Police. Police deployed a large team along with a special unit and paramedics were called to the scene.
Found a firearm near the scene
No one was seriously injured in the attack, but two of the visitors on site were treated, one had a scratch on his head and the other person was concerned about his hearing.
A short time later, police found a firearm near the scene. The police are searching for the shooter and urge the person to come forward.
The police will not provide further details at this time.
No one was seriously injured in the attack. The special police unit was called to the bar Dubliners on Tryggvagata earlier this evening, according to the information officer of the National Commissioner of the Icelandic Police, Gunnar Hörður Garðarsson.
This article has been updated.
