May 30, 07:57, Summary of the night, Västerbotten County

Published: May 30 2025

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

22:39, DUI, Umeå

Police are controlling a car on Rödäng. It is suspected that the driver, a man, is impaired by narcotics. The man is to follow the police for testing and questioning. His driver's license is seized. A report is filed regarding drug DUI.

03:05, DUI, Umeå

Police are contacted by a taxi driver on Carlshem. He has a customer who is being rude and refuses to get out of the taxi. Police arrive at the scene. It is suspected that the taxi customer, a man in his 20s, is impaired by narcotics. He is taken into custody according to the Law on the Detention of Intoxicated Persons. He is suspected of minor drug offenses, personal use. A report is filed.

Summary of police work at Skeppsbron in Umeå, Thursday evening

Police patrols have generally experienced a good atmosphere among visitors this evening. Compared to yesterday, the intoxication level has been lower, resulting in fewer people being taken into custody due to intoxication.

The crimes that have come to the police's knowledge and where a report has been filed are:

One case of illegal acquisition of alcohol, one case of violent resistance, one case of assault on a public official (the detained person who spat at a police officer's face) and two cases of assault.

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