18 January 07.45, Summary of the night, Södermanland County

Published: Sun 18 Jan 2026 07:46 CET

Here is the translated text: This follows a summary of the night's events.

The police's regional command center has handled between 22.00-07.00 a number of cases related to Södermanland County.

Young man arrested after assault
Shortly after 22:00, the police are alerted by the public after some form of physical altercation occurred in Eskilstuna city center. According to initial reports, a larger group of boys was involved in some way. The majority of those involved are said to have fled on foot when the police were alerted. The police soon come into contact with a victim who states that he was beaten. He has not suffered serious injury. Soon, a man in his early twenties is checked, suspected of assault in connection with the incident. He is arrested and later detained by the prosecutor. 

Young girl subjected to attempted robbery
During the late Saturday evening, two perpetrators in Gnesta are said to have called out to a young girl to then show her a sharp object, in order to then demand that she show them what she had in her bag. However, it ends with them not taking any of her belongings. Since then, the two have disappeared from the scene. The victim has not suffered any physical injuries in connection with the incident. A report regarding an attempt to rob is filed. 

Disturbance at a bar in Nyköping
Around 02:00, a police patrol initiates its own case when two men are said to have argued and fought each other at a bar in Nyköping city center. Neither of the victims has suffered serious injury. The two men, who are in their early twenties, are suspected of assault against each other. 

In addition to this, the police have handled several reports of disturbances and made other routine checks on their own initiative or after being alerted by the public.

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