A police officer hass been killed in a shooting in northwest Hungary early on Wednesday morning, it has been reported.
According to regional news website kisalfold.hu, a suspected assailant has been detained and investigations are ongoing.
A spokesman for Hungarian police and the TEK counter-terrorism unit declined to comment. Andrea Nagy, a spokeswoman for Hungarian prosecutors, could not comment immediately, according to Reuters.
Kisalfold.hu said the assailant was also injured and was taken to hospital.
Editor's note: An earlier version of this news item was illustrated with a photograph intended to depict policemen on duty but could have been misinterpreted by some readers. The photograph has been changed.