Not even a violent criminal on te run can escape the lure of the Swedish sauna Foto: Anders Wiklund/TT
'Could have developed into a violent situation' as naked officer makes arrest in sauna
Publicerad 2 apr 2019 · kl 14:23 · 3:27 min
An off duty police officer who spotted and arrested a violent, fugitive drug dealer while both men were naked in a sauna in Stockholm has made world headlines.
Public service broadcaster SVT was the first to report how the unnamed officer from the Rinkeby precinct was taking a sauna on Friday when he came across the man who had skipped a prison sentence for drugs and assault offences.
We speak to the deputy head of the precinct where it happened.
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