Two people, including the alleged shooter, have died, and at least six other individuals were injured following a shooting at the city hall in a Czech Republic town. Emergency services descened onto Chibská, located in the Dín region, on Monday, January 19.

Police were called to the area to report of the incident before 10.30am today. Among the 999 crews in attendance were also a bomb disposal expert with a dog, local news outlet IDNES reports. Police said the alleged shooter has been "eliminated". Locals have claimed to IDNES that the suspect was a drug addict.

Three civilians and three police officers, are among the six injured. The mayor of Chibská was among those injured, police confirmed to local media.

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