05 January 07.00, Summary of the night, Västra Götaland County

23.34 Essunga, fire
Police and rescue services are alerted to a villa at Bärebergs Station due to a fire. When personnel are on the scene, it appears that the villa is out of control. 
The police initiate an investigation regarding suspected arson. The location will be cordoned off for technical examination when the rescue service is finished. What caused the fire is currently unknown. No one was in the house when the fire started.

23.54 Gullspång, suspected drunk driving
On Highway 26, a man in his 50s is arrested suspected of drunk driving after a chase of approximately 10 minutes.

01.15 Uddevalla, car fire
At Melodivägen, Hovhult, it is a parked car that starts burning on a visit parking lot. Two other cars on the parking lot are also damaged by the fire, which is likely to have been set. The police file a report regarding damage by fire.