July 10 07.00, Summary of the night, Halland County

23:20, crime against knife law - Halmstad
Police are alerted to Vallås where a man is alleged to have caused damage to property. Among other things, the man is said to have cut a tire on a car and attempted to break the glass on a bus stop. According to callers, the man appears to be affected by something. A patrol arrives at the scene and apprehends the man in accordance with the law on apprehension of intoxicated persons. A report of a crime against the knife law and vandalism has been drawn up.

00:07, assault – Varberg
Alarm is received about a suspected assault at a restaurant on Kungsgatan. According to callers, a man is said to have hit another man in the face and then left the premises. A patrol arrives at the scene and can locate a suspected perpetrator, a man in his 20s. After initial investigative measures, a report of assault is drawn up. The victim, also in his 20s, is said to have a split lip but there are no reports of anyone needing to seek medical attention.