During the European Championship round of 16 match between Germany and Denmark in Dortmund, an initially unknown man climbed onto the roof of the Westfalenstadion and had to be brought down by the police. He was arrested, the police said.
Emergency services approached and spoke to him, it was reported. A helicopter also illuminated the stadium roof. At no point was there any danger to other people.
According to police reports, he had already reached the roof of the stadium at 10:27 p.m. The police were initially unable to provide any information about his motive or the man’s identity. It was also unclear how he got onto the roof.
