April 27, 07:30, Summary evening and night, West Sweden region

Published: April 27 2025 at 07:32

Today's press spokesperson is on site. Below follows a selection of last night's events.

01:42, Fire in a vehicle – Uddevalla
A parked passenger car begins to burn on Norra Hamngatan in central Uddevalla. The police have been on the scene and have carried out some investigative measures, but the background to the fire is currently unknown. The incident is being investigated as vandalism through car fire.

01:17, Fire – Gothenburg
A fire starts in an apartment on Skånegatan. The fire spreads to the roof of the house. The police have assisted the rescue services overnight with measures such as cordoning off the area and evacuating residents. The incident is currently being investigated as a serious arson. At present, there is no information on personal injuries. 

00:01, Vandalism – Uddevalla
The police are alerted that someone has fired fireworks on a parking lot on Kyrkogårdsgatan. In connection with this, four passenger cars are damaged. A report is being written regarding vandalism with an unknown perpetrator. 

23:32, Fire in a vehicle – Gothenburg
A total of three cars are damaged by fire, with one suffering only minor damage. The cars were parked at Jungmansgatan in Linne. The police have been on the scene and have assisted the rescue services, heard witnesses, and carried out investigative measures. At present, it is unclear what caused the incident, which is being investigated as vandalism or general destruction.  

22:54, Assault – Trollhättan
The police are alerted to a pub on Kungsgatan after a report that a guest has hit one or more other guests. The police arrive at the scene and speak to those involved. In connection with this, a man in his 30s is apprehended according to LOB. He is suspected of assault and will be heard when he is sober. The victim is a man of the same age. 

Violence in a close relationship – Borås
During the night, the police are alerted to a residence after a report that a woman has been beaten by her partner. The man is said to have hit her in the face and pulled her by the hair. This is not the first time something like this has happened. At the scene, the man is arrested on suspicion of assault and child welfare offense. There is no information that the woman needed to seek emergency medical care.

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