– No person has been detained, but two or three people have been taken into custody according to the Police Act, i.e. rejected or removed from the scene, says Jonas Sköld, deputy local police area manager in Luleå and Boden, and says that around a hundred people gathered to listen to the speech.
Just before 8 p.m., however, a commotion arose, when the police had to intervene against two people, something that SVT caught on film.
Police officers were flown in from other parts of the country
According to information, around 25 police officers from all over the country were flown in a Hercules plane to Luleå on Saturday.
Paludan, who is the founder and leader of the Stram Kurs party, has toured the country intensively, including earlier in the evening in Piteå. In some quarters, he has been met with strong reactions after burning the Koran and uttering his messages critical of Islam.