Magdeburg (dpa / sa) – In Magdeburg, several people have released circus animals. A trio stayed on the grounds of the visiting circus without authorization on Sunday night; when the police came, they fled, as the Magdeburg police station announced on Sunday. Four camels and a horse were captured in the immediate vicinity. Two alleged perpetrators were caught, and the officers secured paraphernalia for drug use from them. A third person is on the run, a spokesman said. Since neither road traffic nor people were endangered, there is no preliminary investigation.