the DN could on Thursday to reveal that the two stewards who intervened against a pregnant woman in the subway station at Hötorget in the criticized forms on January 31, also in the past had been involved in a violent incident at Fridhemsplan. Among other things, took one of the guards a stranglehold on a woman and struck with a baton to her head. The guards reported to the police, then, five individuals, but all cases were later downloaded by the public prosecutor.
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to welcome a police investigation to find out what actually happened at the time. In a mejlsvar to DN it says that SL’s own investigation has examined the ”if stewards are present in more investigations”. Thus, SL in connection with the investigation after Hötorgethändelsen known to the guards ‘ involvement, even in the event of Fridhemsplan. ”Then it is up to the provider, in this case, CSG’s, responsibility to follow up and take action and report it to the traffic management”, the mejlsvaret.
traffic management investigated the incident at Fridhemsplan, together with CSG, but could not ”see anything wrong with the basis of trafikförvaltningens guidelines and agreement with CSG”, and adds in mejlsvaret to: ”Whether the ordningsvakterna exceeded its powers is a matter for the police.”
welcome an investigation of the incident at Fridhemsplan, writes the company’s ceo Pelle Johansson in an email to DN.
”The build up to the event at Fridhemsplan was that a person plankade and that he then set himself to making a stand against ordningsvakterna. There was a chaotic and violent situation where ordningsvakterna in the performance of their duties ended up outnumbered and attacked by several people. Among other things, were one of the ordningsvakterna for serious violence, with several kicks to the head. He got a concussion, a gash in the forehead and was off work”, he writes further about the incident. He also adds that a previous investigation along with the traffic management showed that ordningsvakterna not have done anything wrong.
