March 16, 07.00, Summary evening and night, Västra Götaland County

Published: Mon 16 Mar 2026 06:59 CET

Today's press spokesperson is on site. Below follows a selection of last night's events.

20:17 Töreboda, break-in theft
Police receives calls that someone has broken into several cottages on a campsite. The crime occurred during the weekend, at an unknown time and day. On the scene, police can confirm break-ins in four cottages, as well as attempts to break into the remaining campsite cottages. Goods of unknown value were seized. A report of break-in theft was prepared. 

23:36 Göteborg, attempt at theft
Police are alerted to Julaftonsgatan, where people are said to have entered a construction site. According to reports, the men are said to have tried to enter locked containers. The men leave as police are on their way to the scene. The surrounding area is searched, without success. The perpetrators seem not to have taken any goods, and a report regarding an attempt at theft was prepared. 

02:32 Trollhättan, vandalism
A tractor driver contacts the police to report a crime. In connection with a stop at a bridge opening, several people from the vehicle behind the tractor are said to have hit and jumped on the A-tractor. No physical injuries, unknown material damage. The police have heard the A-tractor driver, a teenage girl, and prepared a report regarding vandalism. The guardian was contacted. The perpetrators are currently unknown. 

03:07 Partille, theft through break-in
Police are contacted regarding a break-in at a construction site, Gökegårdsvägen. In a surveillance camera, the driver can see a man who appears to be stealing cables. The thief flees on a bicycle when the construction staff arrives at the scene. The police are searching for the perpetrator, but he is not found. A report of theft through break-in was prepared. 

03:20 Tranemo, break-in
Police receive a report of an ongoing break-in at a hotel, unattended at night. The alarm has been triggered and via surveillance camera, a person has been seen moving in the premises. The police rush to the scene. The perpetrator is no longer present when the police arrive. A search is conducted in the surrounding area, including with a dog. No suspected person is found. A report was written regarding theft through break-in. It is unclear what was seized. 

04:53 Skara, traffic accident
On E20, a car drives off the road and rolls over. Police and other emergency services are sent to the scene. Ambulance personnel check the driver, who is found to be physically unharmed. A patch of ice on the scene may have caused the accident. The police prepared a report of a traffic accident without suspicion of a crime.

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