‘Bikini Cop’ Making Arrest Of Alleged Pickpocket In Sweden Goes Viral Online
IANS, 29 Jul, 2016 02:57 PM
Off-duty Swedish police officer Mikaela Kellner jumped into action after a suspect allegedly stole a phone from her and her friends while they were sunbathing in a park.
Now a photo of Kellner, in just a bikini, arresting the suspect has grabbed plenty of attention online.
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“I just acted on instinct and didn’t think about it so much until after we had pinned him down,” Ms. Kellner told Stockholm news site The Local, according to Time. “When I sat there, I looked over at our other two friends who are not police officers and realized that it probably looked pretty funny. But I would have stepped in no matter my outfit.”
Of course, Ms. Kellner is not just your average cop. According to her Instagram page, she’s a power lifter and CrossFit athlete as well as a former contestant on Swedish Ninja Warrior.
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