Menu

Topics

Connect

Comments

Want to discuss? Please read our Commenting Policy first.

Four injured after wild boars rampage through German town

WATCH ABOVE: CCTV footage caught one of the boars storming into an optician shop – Oct 20, 2017

Police say a pair of wild boars have gone on a rampage and injured at least four people in the northern German town of Heide.

Story continues below advertisement

Authorities warned people to stay indoors after the adult boars appeared early Friday and attacked pedestrians.

READ MORE: Radioactive wild boars overrun northern Japan 5 years after nuclear disaster

Public broadcaster NDR reported that a man had a finger partially bitten off.

Police said one of the boars was shot and killed outside a bank but the other is still on the run.

Heide is 100 kilometres northwest of Hamburg, near Germany’s North Sea coast and the border with Denmark.

WATCH: Wild boar walks into Hong Kong mall, gets trapped inside store

Advertisement

You are viewing an Accelerated Mobile Webpage.

View Original Article