Norway
25. feb. 2023 11:08 – Updated 25 Feb. 2023 11:09
One person has been exposed to the toxic substance ricin in Gloppen in Nordfjord, the police say. The person has been taken care of by health personnel.
The police received a report about the case on Saturday at 8.35am.
– Ricin is a substance that is very potent and toxic when manufactured correctly, writes the West police district in a press release.
The person’s apartment has been cordoned off and will be further handled with the assistance of the police’s national emergency resources, the police inform
According to the police, it is not a danger to the rest of the population.
A case will be opened which will be further investigated by the Sunnfjord police station district.
