August Gustavsson

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August Gustavsson

Kuolinaika: 7.12.1930

Location / Place: Kokkola

Rank: Senior Constable

Police unit: Kokkola Police Department

Lähteitä: Suomen Poliisilehti 23/1930

Tapahtumien kuvaus: On Sunday, December 7th 1930, Senior Constable Gustavsson was on a stakeout, watching bootleggers in the harbour at Ykspihlaja outside of Kokkola. He was suddenly attacked and brutally battered. When the wounded Gustavsson was discovered he was still alive, but he died moments later. The police arrested five people suspected of having participated in the assault, and among the suspects one was female.

Memorial plaque: Ostrobothnia Police Department (Vaasa Main Police Station)

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