Ten people were injured when masked assailants broke into a bus carrying Spanish supporters on the S8 route between Warsaw and Białystok overnight on 10–11 December.
Victims: nine Spaniards and one Pole wounded
Police report that nine Spanish passengers and one Polish passenger sustained injuries, with three of them taken to hospitals for treatment.
Assailants: about forty men armed with hammers and telescopic batons
The attackers, who wore masks, used metal hammers and telescopic batons to strike passengers after forcing the bus to stop.
Police find club memorabilia on the scene
Police recovered scissors for cutting wire and scarves bearing the colors of Jagiellonia Białystok in the vehicles used by the assailants.
Perpetrators’ escape route: service road near Ostrovia Mazowiecka
Investigators say the attackers had parked two cars on the service road adjacent to the S8, cut through the fence to reach the highway, and fled after assaulting the passengers.
