Investigators in Bratislava opened a criminal case after a man allegedly fired from an apartment window into the inner courtyard, with at least five shots heard, on Tomášikova Street. Police said the incident happened on Tuesday, 3 November, at about 15:00. A man was allegedly seen standing by an open window of a flat on the 13th floor, holding an object resembling a short firearm, and firing at least five times into the courtyard while shouting threats. Officers moved in immediately. The situation required an in-person negotiation team and the rapid response of the Emergency Police Unit from the Regional Police Directorate in Bratislava. Patrols from the Emergency Motorized Unit, uniformed patrols from district units, and police dog handlers also took part. Two men, aged 26 and 29, were detained. The probe began with suspected offences including the crime of illegal weapons possession and arms dealing, together with the misdemeanor of dangerous threats. Police said both detained men are currently undergoing the necessary procedural steps. Prosecutors and investigators continue examining the circumstances and conducting expert assessments.