
The press spokesperson is on site. Below follows a selection of last night's events.
The Night, Severe Assault, Ulricehamn
Police received an alarm during the night to an address in Ulricehamn. A woman reports that she was assaulted by her former boyfriend. The boyfriend has left the scene. The woman is taken to hospital with unknown injuries but according to the first reports, she should have suffered a head injury. A police patrol conducts a search of the man's address and he can be arrested, suspected of severe assault.
KL 01.57 Fire in building, Stora Holmen, Vara
An alarm is received by the rescue service and police that there is a fire in a grain dryer and that there are pigs in an adjacent building. The rescue service is on the scene with a large team and begins to extinguish the fire and gets control of it. There should not be any risk of spreading to the building with pigs or living quarters. A report is made on the fire without suspicion of a crime.
Kl 02.11, Reckless driving etc., Länsväg 173, Stigen, Färgelanda
A police patrol is to check a vehicle as it refuses to stop on the police officer's signal. A pursuit begins and continues up to Bäckefors. In the areas around Bäckefors, the car is stopped and the people in the car can be secured. It is a man in his 50s who is the driver and a woman in her 60s who is the passenger. The man is suspected of driving under the influence of drugs, minor narcotics offense own use, reckless driving, offense against the knife law, and unauthorized driving. The woman is suspected of minor narcotics offense own use. Both are to follow for further blood sampling.
Kl 02.48 Vandalism by fire, Ridlärargatan, Mölndal
A parked car starts to burn. The car is completely destroyed and further cars, possibly 2, suffer damage from the fire. A report is made on severe vandalism by fire.