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Switzerland: Five injured in chainsaw attack

| | Jul 25, 2017, at 12:51 am
Geneva, July 24 (IBNS): At least five people were injured in a chainsaw attack at Schaffhausen town of Switzerland on Monday, media reports said.

A man reportedly attacked the victims with a chainsaw.

Police are searching for the male suspect.

The attack - which the authorities stated was not terror-related - was reported to the police a little after 10:30 in the morning. The suspect entered the local branch of the CSS insurance company where he deliberately attacked staff members, according to a company spokeswoman, reported Swissinfo.

Swiss Public Television SRF has tweeted past picture of the suspect.

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