28 year old who Saturday night was detained on suspicion of having emptied a fire extinguisher at the audience during Karpediem concert in Bergen, is charged with aggravated criminal damage.
the newspaper Bergens Tidende Sunday night.
– He’s very battered after what has happened, says 28-year-old defender said.
Around 4,500 people were evacuated from a concert with Karpe Diem Bergen Saturday evening after it was emptied a fire extinguisher at the audience. Group concert Sunday had to be canceled. Preliminary it is uncertain whether two concerts next weekend feasible. The concert was stopped and the premises evacuated at 22.30 pm on Saturday evening. According to police in Bergen was a 28 year old man somewhat later arrested on suspicion of being behind the relationship. 5-6 people closest to the scene was taken to the emergency department for check after inhaling the powder.
Sunday’s concert in Sogndal were also canceled. The band’s press officer, Trine Jacobsen, told VG that much of the equipment to Karpe Diem is destroyed.
– Next weekend there are two concerts, one in Mo i Rana and Larvik. We hope to carry out the normal, but do not know for sure. We are still in a phase where we try to provide an overview of the extent of damage to the equipment. If everything is broken or something serviceable, Trine says Jacobsen.
She did not want to comment on the value of the equipment that was destroyed in Bergen Saturday night.
– But it is costly and we are talking about significant sums, says Jacobsen.
– “Week of Bergen” was organizer and was responsible for the concert with rented equipment and with the police and a professional security company, Shield security Guard Service, in place, informs UKEsjef Mette Hole VG.
She did not want to give details of the 28 year old who was arrested ..
– relationship to the police. Saturday we had a whole festival day with concerts by various artists. The person is a person connected with any of the other artists and therefore had access back stage, says Hole
She says that it is the different artists who join into the persons they wish to have with him back stage.
– But what is most important to us as the organizer is that the evacuation of the audience went well and without serious injuries, says Hole
NRK writes, however, that critical spectators thought the emergency exits were opened for late.
– 28-year-old has settled flat and apologize. He’s not good now, enlightened superintendent and effort Bengt Angeltvedt Western Police District to BT Saturday night.
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panic in tent
One of concert attendees say to Bergens Tidende that people panicked and rushed out. Amid the concert tent on Koengen was it was announced from the stage that the audience had to leave the premises.
– There was a lot of smoke in the room, and many who could not breathe, says Ole Tøkje (23).
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Sorry event
Karpe Diem played sold out concert in the tent on Koengen under NHH event Week 16.
on his Facebook page apologize both band and organizer for the inconvenience.
“it began as a absolutely fantastic concert in Bergen tonight. Towards the end of the concert was a fire extinguisher triggered. This is dangerous, both for people and equipment, and all were therefore evacuated. There is fortunately no reports of any serious injuries, and the Red Cross took care of those who felt bad on site. Probably all instruments destroyed, but we’ll see you in Munich again soon. Love. – Carp and Week “.
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Source: VG / NTB
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