Knifeman stabs at least three people in ‘random’ attacks before being arrested in Norway 

Three air ambulance helicopters accompanied by two ambulances were reported to be at the scene.

Two witnesses told the TV 2 station that the attacks took place near a Joker shop close to a church.

Mayor Jan Gaute Bjerke in the Nore and Uvdal municipality told local media that the attack took place near a primary school.

‘The children were inside the school during the attack,’ he said.

‘I saw the ambulances and planes that came. Some have been stabbed and it is very serious and completely tragic,’ a store worker near the scene of the attacks told TV 2.

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