Man Detained for Suspected Vandalism at Swedish Petrol Stations

» Published: July 01 2025 at 09:51

Man Detained for Suspected Vandalism at Swedish Petrol Stations
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A man has been detained suspected of vandalism against a number of petrol stations in Western Sweden.

It was during the weekend that at least ten petrol stations in Alingsås, Vårgårda and Borås had their petrol hoses cut off. According to the police, among other things, a seven-year-old boy was forced to be taken to hospital after getting a petrol jet in the face.

The suspect is a man in his 25s who was caught on surveillance footage from several of the crime scenes. He is detained suspected of several cases of aggravated vandalism.

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