We received a call at 23 o'clock that people had heard a large bang out in Rosengård, which police personnel also heard, says Jerker Olsson, duty officer at the police.
The police could later confirm that the explosion occurred at a gate in an inner courtyard. No injured person has been found so far.
We have found shrapnel damage on a couple of facades, also a glass section at a gate to a stairwell has been shattered, says Jerker Olsson.
The National Bomb Protection was called to the scene at 00.30.
The police classify the incident as gross general public endangerment and a crime against the law on flammable and explosive goods.
No person was arrested on Wednesday morning.
