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Police in Munich say 30 people were injured when a man drove a car into a crowd of people demonstrating in the city centre earlier today.

Some 1,500 people took part in the demonstration organized by the verdi trade union, the police said.

They were on their way to the final rally.

The suspect is reportedly a 24-year-old man from Afghanistan.

A car is lifted onto a tow truck at the scene in Munich city center, where a vehicle drove into a group of people, leaving at least 28 injured. The suspected attacker, who has been identified as a 24-year-old Afghan citizen, was quickly captured by police officers who had been accompanying the demonstration near Stiglmaierplatz in central Munich Matthias Balk/dpa

A car is lifted onto a tow truck at the scene in Munich city center, where a vehicle drove into a group of people, leaving at least 28 injured. The suspected attacker, who has been identified as a 24-year-old Afghan citizen, was quickly captured by police officers who had been accompanying the demonstration near Stiglmaierplatz in central Munich Matthias Balk/dpa

A car is lifted onto a tow truck at the scene in Munich city center, where a vehicle drove into a group of people, leaving at least 28 injured. The suspected attacker, who has been identified as a 24-year-old Afghan citizen, was quickly captured by police officers who had been accompanying the demonstration near Stiglmaierplatz in central Munich Matthias Balk/dpa

A car is lifted onto a tow truck at the scene in Munich city center, where a vehicle drove into a group of people, leaving at least 28 injured. The suspected attacker, who has been identified as a 24-year-old Afghan citizen, was quickly captured by police officers who had been accompanying the demonstration near Stiglmaierplatz in central Munich Matthias Balk/dpa



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