28 January 07.00, Summary of the night, Västerbotten County

Published: Wed 28 Jan 2026 07:06 CET

Västerbotten, a selection of the night's police activities

At 00:00-07:00, a person has been taken into custody for intoxication. The police have also checked a number of people and vehicles that have not resulted in any suspicion of a crime.

In other news:

At 01:18, Umeå

An alarm is received regarding a fire in a building between Alvik and Obbola. On the scene, it is confirmed that it is a cabin that is completely engulfed in flames.

There are no reports of anyone being injured in connection with the fire.

An investigation is being held and the scene is being documented. A report regarding the fire, without suspicion of a crime, is being drawn up. 

At 04:48, Skellefteå

A driver has collided with a reindeer on E4, just north of Byske. No personal injuries, the reindeer has died. 

The Sami community has been informed.

At 05:47, Skellefteå

A driver has collided with a reindeer just north of Byske, in the southbound lane. No personal injuries. The reindeer has died and is lying in the ditch.

The vehicle must be towed.

The Sami community has been informed.

More reports

28 January 08.49, Fire, Fagersta

Published: Wed 28 Jan 2026 09:54 CET

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Published: Wed 28 Jan 2026 09:26 CET

28 January 09.00, Other, Linköping

Published: Wed 28 Jan 2026 09:13 CET

January 27, 23.40, Vandalism, Gävle

Published: Wed 28 Jan 2026 07:29 CET