By Trend News Line 2024-06-30 12:51:18.
Man Climbs onto Stadium Roof during Euro 2024 Match
In a bizarre turn of events during the Euro 2024 match between Germany and Denmark at the Westfalenstadion in Dortmund, Germany, a 21-year-old man from Osnabrueck scaled the roof of the stadium. The man, who was believed to be a photographer, was seen on the catwalks and beams underneath the stadium roof.
Police Investigation and Suspected Motives
According to Dortmund police, the man was carrying camera equipment in a rucksack and did not possess any dangerous objects. He claimed that he wanted to take “good photos” and there is currently no evidence to suggest that he intended to harm anyone. The police are investigating the incident as a case of alleged trespassing and have ruled out any political motivation.
Security Lapses at Euro 2024
This incident is the latest in a series of security lapses at the Euro 2024 tournament. Fans were able to approach Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo on the field for selfies, and in another instance, a person jumped from the crowd and nearly collided with Ronaldo. Additionally, a German YouTuber managed to enter the Munich stadium with fake credentials and make it onto the field during the opening ceremony while disguised as a mascot.
UEFA Response
When asked about the incident involving the man climbing onto the stadium roof, UEFA referred to the police for further information and stated that they had no additional comments to provide.
Overall, the incident has raised questions about security measures at major sporting events and the need for stricter protocols to ensure the safety of players and spectators alike..
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