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January 21, 07:28, Explosion, Eskilstuna

Published: 21 January 2025, 07:49

A manhunt after an explosion in Eskilstuna.

Shortly after 3:00 am, information arrives about a loud bang that was heard near Västerleden, near Brottsta. According to early reports, something is said to have exploded in the area.

Police arrive at the scene with several units, where it can be confirmed that something has exploded at a restaurant. No one is said to have been in the building or been injured in connection with the explosion.

Windows have been broken at the affected building. The police have launched an investigation into public destruction. A cordon has been set up around the scene where the explosion occurred. Even the national bomb squad and police forensic technicians were called to the scene in the early morning for further investigation.

One person has been arrested on suspicion of the crime after the incident. The police's work on the case continues with full force to, among other things, secure traces and gather further information about what happened.

The suspect has been detained in the morning and the case is now being handled by the prosecutor.

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