BREAKING NEWS: Assassination Attempt Against German Chancellor Merkel Foiled In Prague

Czech Republic's Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka and German Chancellor Angela Merkel attend a news conference at government headquarters in Prague, Czech Republic, August 25, 2016. © David W Cerny / Reuters

Mirror: 'Assassination attempt on Angela Merkel foiled' as armed man arrested 'trying to infiltrate German chancellor's motorcade' in Prague

Czech police halted an armed man in a black 4x4 Mercedes as he allegedly tried to join Merkel’s motorcade during her visit to the capital

A feared assassination attempt on German Chancellor Angela Merkel has reportedly been foiled in Prague.

Czech police halted an armed man in a black 4x4 Mercedes as he allegedly tried to join Merkel’s motorcade during her visit to the capital.

" The perpetrator has been detained,” police spokesman Josef Bocan said.

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Update #1: Armed man arrested after attempting to infiltrate Merkel motorcade in Prague (RT)
Update #2: BREAKING: Angela Merkel 'assassination attempt' as armed cops swoop on man in black 4x4 (Daily Star)

WNU Editor: This is a breaking news story. I will be update it as more news becomes available.