A man has been detained after slightly injuring four people on a high-speed train in southern Germany, police said on Thursday. The incident took place in Strasskirchen, in the southern state of Bavaria.

Munich police said the attack happened on an ICE express train between Straubing and Plattling in southern Germany.

AT least four people have been injured after a man with an axe and hammer attacked passengers inside a packed moving train in Germany. Cops said the attack took place in an intercity express (ICE)