Saturday, January 24, 2015

Ten people assaulted sleeping EU migrants – Expressen

Ten people assaulted sleeping EU migrants – Expressen

A dozen people went last night attacked the sleeping EU -migranter in Perstorp.

The mob threw stones through the windows of a minibus in which seven people were sleeping.

– Then they get a number of people out of the vehicle who are abused, says Nils Norling the police control center.

A woman got a stone in the head and a man who was beaten with kicks and punches cared now in hospital in Kristianstad.

– We are really scared, says Gheorge Florin, 26, to the Evening Post.

Police are investigating the incident as a suspected hate crime.

The attack must have occurred at 01- time the night between Friday and Saturday in a parking lot outside a grocery store in central Perstorp, a locality situated between Hässleholm and Helsingborg.

A minibus, which acts as sleeping for seven Roma Romanians who is in Sweden to beg , was attacked when a larger group of people. The sleeping EU migrants awakened by rocks thrown through the rear window of the bus.

– There are a dozen or so people who come to the site. They throw things against the car and then they get a number of people out of the vehicle, said Nils Norling at the police control.



Three people were beaten

According to police, a woman hit by a stone in the head. At least two men were beaten ago with kicks and punches outside the car.

– There is no indication that any weapon used. But it’s one of these battered men who later brought into the hospital for treatment, says Nils Norling.

According to data for the Evening Post, one of the men being hunted down by the attackers, kicked to the ground and got lots of ironing .

– They caught up with him and kicked him so he was injured, said Gheorge Florin; 26.

Witnesses tell the Evening Post that a security guard who passed by in a car, stopped and started screaming at the attackers. Then the beatings have stopped and the perpetrators have fled the scene.

– We have been alerted by a person who was on the spot at the time. The person says that one or two people have been chased, says Nils Norling

According Norling received during Saturday morning information about a person introduced to the hospital in Kristianstad. The police then sent a patrol to the hospital to hearing the battered man. Another patrol was sent to the supposed crime scene to speak with witnesses to the event.

– will be established four entries. Three current assault and one regarding vandalism, says Nils Norling.

According to the Mayan Forstenius at the police control center investigated the incident as a suspected hate crime.

– It depends on the victim’s ethnicity and that it is suspected that there might be a reason why they attacked, she says.

“Come here to beg”

The battered man who was taken to hospital in Kristianstad will reportedly Kvällsposten complaining of pains in the back, legs, stomach and head. What injuries he and the other battered persons incurred is unclear.

The Romanians living in the bus says they have been in Perstorp ten days and that they came to the place where it would be a quiet place.

– It has never ever happened something like this before. Now we know not where to go, I came here to beg, to give food to my family back home – but now I have not a clue about what is going to happen, says Gheorge Florin, 26.

Looking witnesses

Police have during the day been in place in Perstorp to hear plaintiffs and witnesses. There are according to Nils Norling no information that any technical study conducted at the site. Police are now appealing for help in the hunt for the perpetrators.

– We are looking for witnesses who saw or heard something on the site between 01 and 02 early hours of Saturday. It can also be someone who has seen these people when they were on their way to or from the site. Even small observations may be important.

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