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Swedish Police Corral Soccer Hooligans Onto An Escalator And Turn It Up As Fast As It Goes

Tony ManfredSep 28, 2013, 00:09 IST

Youtube via 101GG

Heated soccer rivals Djurgården and AIK played last night in Stockholm.

The game was followed by clashes between fans in the train station, leading to some amazing tactics from the Swedish police.

In the video below (dug up by 101 Great Goals), you can see the police slowly push shouting fans onto the down escalator, and then turn it up to comically high speeds. By the end, only police are left at the top of the escalator.

Who knew escalators could go so fast?

The video: