2876 vehicles were checked in the Bergslagen police region during last week's traffic operation with the theme "Crime on the Road".
Total number of people controlled exceeded 3000. During the operation, which aims to detect and prosecute crimes committed in connection with and on the general road network, 25 cases of narcotics or drug influence were found. Three gun crimes, four thefts, and 41 cases of drunk driving were detected and prosecuted. Forty-three internal border controls were conducted, and a total of eight people suspected of various types of criminal activity were arrested. Three cases of suspected gun crimes were initiated.
Värmland Police District:
Number of vehicles checked: 1152
Vehicles over 3.5 tons: 82
Number of people checked: 1181
Conducted internal border controls: 10
Number of arrests: 3
Drug cases: 7
Discovered thefts: 2
Alcohol-related drunk driving: 6
Drug-related drunk driving: 13
Dalarna Police District:
Number of vehicles checked: 1040
Vehicles over 3.5 tons: 45
Number of people checked: 1067
Conducted internal border controls: 31
Number of arrests: 3
Drug cases: 9
Gun crimes: 2
Discovered thefts: 2
Alcohol-related drunk driving: 5
Drug-related drunk driving: 7
Örebro Police District:
Number of vehicles checked: 684
Vehicles over 3.5 tons: 50
Number of people checked: 917
Conducted internal border controls: 2
Number of arrests: 2
Drug cases: 9
Gun crimes: 1
Alcohol-related drunk driving: 4
Drug-related drunk driving: 7