Police have thwarted a criminal offense in the target area for Vasaloppet.
In the goal area of the Vasaloppet in Mora, two men are prevented from entering the competition area, this after they are on their way to jump over the fence that surrounds the goal area and are trying to throw objects onto the track area.
The individuals, both men, are suspected of violating the order law and are also suspected of resisting arrest in connection with the apprehension. As a result, the men are also suspected of violent resistance.
The men have been denied access to the location after investigative measures have been taken. An investigation is ongoing.