It was a tumultuous afternoon when Swedes party would keep the squares meeting at Limhamnsvägen in Malmö. Even hours before the party leader Stefan Jacobsson would speak were at least 1,000 demonstrators at the site.
At 17:30 o’clock summarizes Eva-Gun Westford, press officer at Skåne police, today’s events for SvD.
– Six people are arrested. I do not know everyone’s offenses, but it is about rioting and that it has violated the mask ban, she says.
A period was, According to the police, rioting on the location and twelve equestrian equipage rode in to divide the crowd.
– They were attacked by bottles and they hit sticks on both horses and riders, says Eva-Gun Westford.
Photos from the scene show how people from the crowd came under the horses.
– Three people have been hospitalized. That there are damages, we will look at. We have made a notification and liability issue to be investigated, says Eva-Hun Westford to SvD.
Is it okay that the situation developed?
– No, no. We will look at specifically.
A person injured in a traffic accident in addition where a police vehicle was involved. Although the incident is investigated.
How do you date?
– We are not satisfied with the day, and there are several aspects.
Swedes party had permission for its square meeting. It had no counter-demonstrators. Eva-Gun Westford mean that a part of the crowd in the place was there because they were interested in “use of force” rather than the policy meeting. And though everyone has the right to express their opinions ended up focusing now on the police instead of at the meeting, according to Westford.
A total of ten people has been damaged by counter-demonstration groups, state Region Skåne in a press release.
Five people came in by ambulance to the emergency ward at Skåne University Hospital in Malmö. Their injuries are judged to be mild, but still cared for in emergency department. Another five people went to the hospital on their own. Also their injuries are mild.
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