Several people have been injured in an acid attack at a cafe in the west German city of Bochum on Sunday.
“A man entered the cafe at around 3.25pm and poured an acidic liquid over a guest sitting at a table in the outdoor area” leaving the victim “seriously injured,” local police said.
A woman sitting at the table with him and a waitress were also injured.
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During the operation, four police officers and two firefighters who came into contact with the liquid also sustained injuries, police said.
The perpetrator initially fled but was arrested shortly afterwards in the vicinity.
The motive for the incident is still unclear.
A police investigation is ongoing.
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