Danish Prime Minister reportedly assaulted in central Copenhagen

Danish Prime Minister reportedly assaulted in central Copenhagen
Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was not reported to have been hurt (AP)

A man has assaulted Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in central Copenhagen, local media reported.

Police confirmed “there has been an incident with the Prime Minister” and that a 39-year-old man was arrested on Friday. He is expected to face a custody hearing on Saturday.

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