During a police operation in Billerbeck on Thursday evening, a 26-year-old man was injured. The suspect had previously threatened the emergency services with a long gun, leading to a shootout, according to Coesfeld police on Friday morning. The suspect suffered serious, but non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to a hospital by ambulance. The police officers remained unharmed. The weapon used in the crime was secured and the exact circumstances of the incident, which occurred around 11:00 PM, are now being investigated further.

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