July 19 13.53, Murder/homicide, Attempt, Nybro

Police alarm leads to the location where two men have received cuts or stab wounds in a store by a perpetrator who leaves the location. The injured men are taken to hospital by ambulance and the police immediately start a search operation for the perpetrator and interview potential witnesses. The store is cordoned off pending a technical investigation.

Update 15:11:

Initial reports indicated that it involved two perpetrators, which was not the case. The police are searching for a perpetrator.

Update 15:29

The complainant is two men in the 18- and 70-year age range.

Update 18:27

After investigative work, the suspected perpetrator, who is in his 30s, has been apprehended at an address in Nybro municipality. The case is being investigated as attempted murder. At the suspected crime scene, technicians are currently on site and conducting forensic examination.