Overview
- An older woman reportedly drew a weapon-like object from a handbag around 16:50 and pointed it at a stand employee at the Lamberti-Markt before leaving the scene.
- Officers intensified their presence on the grounds and continued the search into the evening as no evacuation was ordered.
- Authorities opened a criminal investigation for threat based on witness accounts and official statements.
- The suspect is described as about 50–60 years old, roughly 1.50 meters tall, with somewhat longer reddish hair, wearing dark clothing and carrying a black medium-sized handbag.
- Police are seeking witnesses and provided a tip line at 0441 7904115.