Man Dies in Accident During Swedish Police Training Exercise

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Man Dies in Accident During Swedish Police Training Exercise
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Police employees from several regions participated in the exercise together with a number of volunteers at the Swedish Armed Forces' facility markstridsskolan Kvarn.

The alarm about the accident came at 1 pm on Thursday.

Mikael Ågren, duty communicator at the Swedish Armed Forces, says that the accident occurred when the police were training at a facility for combat in built-up areas.

Personnel who were present at the incident have been offered crisis support, the police write on their website.

The investigation into the accident is led by special investigations, a separate part of the Police Authority where other police employees do not have insight into the investigation work.

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