Deportee stabs policewoman in throat
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Published: 10 Jul, 2007 CET.
Updated: Tue 10 Jul 2007 18:11 CET
A 31-year-old man from Kosovo has been arrested for the attempted murder of a police officer. The suspect, who was due to be deported from Sweden, slashed at the policewoman's throat with a sharp piece of glass.
The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon at the Migration Board's detention centre in Gävle.
"Her injuries are not life-threatening," said police spokesman Hesam Akbari.
Two police officers had been sent to the detention centre to accompany the suspect to a waiting vehicle.
Moments prior to the attack, the man is reported to have threatened one of the police officers.
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The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon at the Migration Board's detention centre in Gävle.
"Her injuries are not life-threatening," said police spokesman Hesam Akbari.
Two police officers had been sent to the detention centre to accompany the suspect to a waiting vehicle.
Moments prior to the attack, the man is reported to have threatened one of the police officers.
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