Eight injured in German bus attack

Eight people have been injured in an attack on a busy bus in the northern German city of Lübeck.

A suspect has been arrested after the incident which took place yesterday in the Kuecknitz district of the city, north-east of Hamburg.

Police spokesman Duerk Duerbrook said authorities are still trying to determine the circumstances of the attack.

Local daily Lübecker Nachrichten reported that a suspect had attacked passengers with a knife.

German news agency dpa quoted police as saying that three people received “medium serious” injuries in the incident,