Mette Frederiksen beaten by man in Copenhagen

According to the Prime Minister’s Office, the Prime Minister is shocked by the incident in which she was beaten by a man on Kultorvet.Friday 07 June 2024, at 21.16

Share this articleUpdated Friday 07 June 2024, at 21.14

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) was beaten by a man on Kultorvet in Copenhagen on Friday evening, the Prime Minister’s Office informs Berlingske.

In a written comment, the Prime Minister informs Berlingske that the Prime Minister is shocked by the incident, but that it has no further comments.

Copenhagen Police confirms the incident to Berlingske and that the man has been arrested.

Mette Frederiksen has recently been campaigning with the Social Democrats’ EU lead candidate, Christel Schaldemose, ahead of the EU parliamentary elections on Sunday.

Christel Schaldemose informs Ritzau on Friday evening that it was not in connection with Schaldemose’s campaign that Mette Frederiksen was at Kultorvet.

(C)BERLINGSKE 2024

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