17-year-old in car arrested for suspected attempted murder against the police

It was at 13 o'clock on Thursday as two polispatruller were at the scene of an accident on highway 15 in the town of Boalt in the north of Skåne.

" It was a timber truck that is driven off the road and blocked the traffic, so the police went to the site. When they stand there and working, they need to suddenly throw himself to the side in order not to be hit by a car that will running, " says Fredrik Bratt, presstalesperson at the police South region.

the Car continued on, but then drove into the ditch after about three kilometres. Behind the wheel sat a 17-year-old boy, who were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, alternatively manslaughter.

– It is the perception we have in the present, the police have really got to throw himself to the side. Because they were out at the scene of an accident, I assume that they have kept themselves visible to road users. But the investigation will tell what the intention was, " says Fredrik Bratt.

a driving licence is suspected he also for other road traffic offences, and the police suspect that he was high on drugs. He will undergo tests for this and questioned.

In the car also sat a passenger, also a 17-year-old boy. He is suspected in the moment, not for any crime and shall be handed over to the guardians.

the 17-year-olds have been damaged in connection with the suspected attempted murder or the subsequent dikeskörningen.