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Icelandic man to be questioned over assault and robbery allegations in Reykjavik

Monday 15th 2024 on 10:15 in  
Iceland

A man is set to be questioned by police in Reykjavik, Iceland, over suspicions of physical assault, deprivation of liberty, and robbery. The alleged incident occurred in a residential property in the city center yesterday evening.

The man is currently in police custody. Officers were called to the house around half-past ten last night. According to the police log, the man is also suspected of committing a robbery.

The police representative Guðmundur Pétur Guðmundsson confirmed that the man will be questioned later today but stated that no further information about the case could be provided at this stage due to its sensitive nature.

The victim of the attack was examined in the emergency department, but no further information about his condition is known at this time. According to Guðmundur Pétur, the police are familiar with both the victim and the alleged perpetrator.