Mii de oameni, blocați la stadion după Europenele de atletism de la Birmingham
The medal ceremonies at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham were postponed due to a man's arrest for fraud. This incident caused temporary disruptions in transportation from Alexander Stadium, affecting thousands of spectators. The police confirmed the arrest of a 30-year-old man, who remained in custody for questioning. Organizers announced that they would provide updates on rescheduling the ceremonies, which were delayed after the last events of the evening. The situation raised security concerns, leading to significant delays in public transport and long waits for attendees. Birmingham 2026 organizers apologized for the inconvenience, emphasizing the priority of safety for all involved.