The Fake Policeman Causing a Stink in Sweden
We catch up with 鈥楤盲ngan Lagerblad鈥�, the fake policeman who says he鈥檚 on a mission to combat racism in the Swedish police force - using an inflatable horse.
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When he dons the outfit the satirist transforms into 鈥楤盲ngan Lagerblad鈥�, a fake policeman on a mission to call out racism in the country鈥檚 police force. Presenter Anne-Marie Tomchak finds out why his latest YouTube video is trying to embarrass the authorities.
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(Photo: 鈥楤盲ngan Lagerblad鈥� at a neo-Nazi march in Stockholm. Credit: youtube.com/critical)
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