On Wednesday morning, just before 09:00, the police in Bergen received multiple calls reporting gunfire in the area. The operator was able to hear shots being fired during these calls, although no injuries were reported. Bjarte Rebnord, the operational leader of the West Police District, confirmed that there had been several shots fired and that police units were dispatched in response to the situation as they had information about an individual known to have previously shot at targets on his property.

Around 10:00, the police were able to locate the shooter who was inside his own home. Reports indicate that the man directed shots towards police vehicles, prompting law enforcement to secure the surrounding area as they attempted to negotiate with him. During this tense situation, the police emphasized the ongoing nature of their operation, indicating that it was still an uncertain scenario requiring careful handling.

The police have made a public appeal for any video or photos taken by witnesses to support their investigation, highlighting the community's role in responding to incidents like this. With incidents involving firearms, particularly directed at law enforcement, the local community remains on high alert, reflecting broader concerns about safety and public security.