
Västerbotten, a selection of police work during the night
Between 00:00 and 08:00, four people were taken into custody for being intoxicated (one of whom is suspected of harassment in a bar setting). Police also handled reports concerning sexual harassment (in a bar setting) and assault, and checked a number of people and vehicles without any resulting suspicion of a crime.
A wildlife collision was reported to police overnight (in Lycksele Municipality). No injuries have been reported.
00:18, Storuman
A motorist is stopped for a check on the E12/E45 in the town, after driving erratically. The driver, a foreign national, tests positive on the police’s preliminary breath test. He is taken in for testing and is subsequently suspected of aggravated drunk driving.
The man is arrested and questioned. A report is filed.
01:54, Umeå
Police are contacted regarding a road user who drove into a ditch in Kasamark.
A police patrol goes to the scene. It is unclear who was driving the van in question.
Police will investigate how the accident occurred.
04:55, Umeå
Police are dispatched to Ålidhem, where a man is reported to have entered a shop (which is closed at night). Police go to the scene and find the man, who is in his 20s, in possession of an item suspected to have come from the shop.
Reports of petty theft and unlawful entry are filed.
The man is then removed to another district.