Danish police shut two major bridges to traffic and halted ferry services from Denmark to Sweden

Danish police have shut two major bridges to traffic and halted ferry services from Denmark to Sweden and Germany in a major operation, the Copenhagen police said on Twitter on Friday.

The police gave no immediate explanation for shutting down the Oresund Bridge, which links Denmark and Sweden, and the Great Belt Bridge linking the Danish islands of Zeeland and Funen. No further details were immediately available.