Nienburg: Man dies in police operation, police officer is injured. Man armed with a knife apparently triggered a police operation in downtown Nienburg.

He was fatally injured and a policewoman was shot. A police service dog was also injured. There was a “threat situation” said a police spokeswoman. The circumstances of the operation were initially unclear. Eyewitnesses reported several shots to the newspaper “Die Harke” The “Bild” reported that the man threatened and rioted with a Knife.