May 17 08.07, Summary of the night, Östergötland County

The police's regional command center has handled a total of 150 cases related to Östergötland County between 22.00 and 07.00.

About 20 people have been taken into custody by the police through the LOB (Law on the Detention of Intoxicated Persons) during the night.

At 23.45, the police were alerted to Klingsberg in Norrköping as a large group of people seemed to be arguing loudly with each other outdoors. There were reportedly around 10 people involved at the scene. The police arrived at the scene and conducted interviews with those involved. Some kind of conflict had occurred, but it was unclear what had happened and further interviews would be needed. One person was said to have hit another, and several threats were made. No one needed hospital treatment. A 35-year-old man is suspected of unlawful threats and assault on a 40-year-old man, as well as harassment and unlawful threats against another 40-year-old man. One of the 40-year-old men is suspected of unlawful threats against the 35-year-old man.

At 03.00, the police were alerted to the Östantill area in Norrköping where several people had seen a man break a window on the ground floor and climb into the relevant apartment. There were also reports that the man had had a knife-like object or a weapon on him. The police arrived at the scene and found the man in the apartment, and it turned out that he lived at the address. The man, who was heavily intoxicated, is suspected of vandalism.

At 03.53, an SOS was called about a car on a parking lot in Finspång that had started to burn. The fire had also spread to a nearby car. The police had been on the scene and filed a report on vandalism through arson.