At least 20 supporters were taken by the police – Expressen

It was during the day messy in northwest Skåne when a group Polish football fans were on their way to a match in Gothenburg.

The 21 people were eventually taken care of by the police – seven of them to be deported to Poland.

– It’s all about risk supporters, says Christer Fuxborg, spokesman for the police in Västra Götaland.

On Wednesday afternoon, several hundred football fans on their way through Halland to Gothenburg for Thursday’s qualifier for the Europa League between the Polish team Slask Wroclaw and IFK Gothenburg.

The Polish supporters arrived to Ystad in the morning and took the northward by bus and private cars.

At times considerably messy

According to police, it was sometimes considerably messy in some places and they chose to cover the events with a large number of picket buses and a helicopter.

Most notable was the police operation in Mellbystrand where a helicopter hovered for a long time to keep track of supporters.

According to police, were taken into custody later a total of 21 Poles who were taken to various police stations.

– Some have been transferred to the police station in Helsingborg and some to Halmstad. Where they sit waiting for the paperwork to be finished, says Christer Fuxborg.

will be rejected

Seven of them will be dismissed to Poland. Three others had to leave the police station after the trial. The other Poles will have their cases reviewed on Wednesday evening.

– It was about risk supporters known by the police. It is a collaboration between Swedish and Polish police

which made it possible to do this crackdown, says Christer Fuxborg.

During the Wednesday night were 40 high-risk supporters in Göteborg where they are followed closely by the police announces deputy spokesman at Gothenburg police.

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