Man shot by police outside Stockholm's Royal Palace arrested on weapons charges

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Man shot by police outside Stockholm's Royal Palace arrested on weapons charges
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The man is charged with aggravated threats against a public official and a serious violation of the Knife Act.

Police shot the knife-wielding attacker on Tuesday evening. He was reported to have serious but not life-threatening injuries.

The man was not questioned overnight. He was arrested and informed of the charges on Wednesday morning.

Longer questioning will take place with the man “at a later date,” police write.

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