June 28 08.11, Summary of the night, Västerbotten County

Published: Sun 28 Jun 2026 08:13 CEST

A selection of the police's work during the night.

22:20, Drunk Driving, Skellefteå

Drängsmark, a quadricycle has driven off the road. The police are heading to the scene. The driver, a man, is not believed to be injured. However, it is suspected that he is drunk, and he will follow the police for a blood test. A complaint about drunk driving is being prepared. The police are conducting an interview with witnesses and seizing the driver's vehicle keys.

02:14, Assault, Umeå

The police are alerted that two men are said to have gotten into a fight at a fast-food restaurant in the city center. The police are heading to the scene and find the people involved. A man is suspected of assault on another person. The suspected man is also drunk and is taken into custody according to the Law on the Taking into Custody of Drunk Persons (LOB). A complaint is being prepared. There are no reports that anyone needed to visit a healthcare facility in connection with the incident.

02:34, Drunk Driving, Robertsfors

Sikeå, the police are checking a car. The driver, a man, blows positively in the police's breathalyzer. He is suspected of gross drunk driving and will follow the police for a blood test. A complaint is being prepared.

Summary of the police's work during Wheels in Umeå, Saturday

On Saturday, the police worked with presence, visibility, and communication with visitors and participants. It was a successful operation with mostly satisfied and happy citizens.

There were a lot of people on the move and many cars in the cruise, which led to some traffic congestion. Several cars were fined and issued warnings due to passengers hanging out of the cars and sitting on the hood or similar during the ride. 

Many people and cars gathered at the railway station, and the police actively worked with information about rules of conduct and the alcohol-free zone. The atmosphere was good and orderly. On Skeppsbron, more people than on Friday, but no disorderly conduct has been reported related to the event. In the center, several cars played too loud music in the late evening/night, resulting in fines. 

Summary of the police's work at Summertime Skellefteå, Saturday

Saturday was a fine event with many happy visitors. The police estimate that it was a slightly calmer day than Friday, both in terms of the number of cases handled by the police and orderlies, as well as the number of visitors (approximately 5,000 people). 

On Saturday, the police prepared a complaint regarding offensive photography, a complaint regarding and a complaint regarding reckless driving, unauthorized driving, and evasion of a traffic accident site. The police also took five people into custody according to the Law on the Taking into Custody of Drunk Persons (LOB). One person was fined for alcohol consumption in an unauthorized area. Three people were turned away from the festival area, and one was removed.

The patrols, in addition to this, held three traffic checks near the festival area. 

The order situation has been good overall, and the police want to highlight the orderlies. They have done a very good job. They have good contact with the visitors and good cooperation with the staff, which contributes to a good atmosphere among the festival visitors! 

The police also want to thank the guardians of young people who were at the festival. On Saturday, several responded by phone and were available when we from the police contacted you. Eloge to you! 

Finally, the police in Skellefteå want to thank for this year's Summertime, a well-organized festival event with good food, good music, and artists, as well as a very pleasant reception from everyone! 

Summary of the police's work at Storumandagarna, Saturday

Day two of Storumandagarna offered stunning weather both day and evening, which attracted many visitors.

In the evening, the police took two people into custody according to the Law on the Taking into Custody of Drunk Persons (LOB). Two people were removed from the area, and one person was turned away. Six people are suspected of narcotics offenses, possession (these six people were found together in a car). One person is suspected of unauthorized acquisition of alcohol. The police have issued two warnings for provocative behavior and have confiscated a large quantity of alcohol directly. The police thank for a very good cooperation with social services, as well as other actors/organizers and orderlies.

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