21 October 07:00, Night summary, Västra Götaland County

02:58 Härryda, fire in building

Police are alerted via SOS about a fire in a villa. Police, the fire and rescue service, and an ambulance are dispatched to the scene. A man is found in the home with burn injuries. Police file a report of arson, and cordons will be put in place while police technicians conduct a crime scene investigation.

Update 08:15

The man, who was in his 60s, has died. His next of kin have been notified.

The Police Authority has also handled routine matters, such as checks of people and vehicles, wildlife accidents, and traffic checks that did not result in any suspicion of a crime.