January 20, 07:42, Summary of the night, Motala

Published: Tue 20 Jan 2026 07:43 CET

Good morning. Here follows a selection of last night's matters.

Police regional command center has handled between 22.00-07.00 a total of 70 cases related to Södermanland County. The police have handled traffic offenses, mental health issues, and conducted checks on their own initiative or after receiving reports from the public.

Narcotics possession, Norrköping: At 23.50, a patrol sees a man standing by a car and smoking at a gas station on Gamla Övägen in Norrköping. The patrol tells the man to stop smoking at the gas station, and then decides to search the man and search the car. The man, in his 30s, is then suspected of narcotics possession and serious crime against the knife law.

Vandalism, Motala: At 04.30, SOS is alarmed about a water leak in an apartment in the Old Town in Motala. Security guards, police, and emergency services go to the scene and can find the apartment where the leak is believed to have started. Information on the scene suggests that the water damage occurred because the water taps were not closed properly. The apartment owner, a woman in her 50s, is suspected of vandalism

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