November 1, 07:53, Summary of the night, Västerbotten County
A selection of the police activity overnight between 00:00 and 07:00:
Since midnight, seven people in Skellefteå have been taken into custody under the Intoxicated Persons Act, two of whom were handed over to medical care. Two people in Umeå and one in Lycksele have also been taken into custody for drunkenness.
00:41 Assault, Umeå
Police were alerted to an assault near a bar in the city centre. Two men in their 25s are said to have been involved, with one suspected of hitting the other on the dance floor. A report of assault has been filed.
01:52 Assault, Skellefteå
Police became aware of a recently committed assault. A man in his 25s is said to have been assaulted and received help getting to medical care. There is currently no suspect. A report of assault has been filed.
02:13 Criminal damage, Umeå
Police were dispatched to Umedalen following a disturbance. At the scene, police filed a report of criminal damage after a man allegedly kicked a car.
Summary of the police operation in connection with the hockey game at Skellefteå Kraft Arena on Saturday:
The police operation commander reports that there were a couple of minor disturbances to deal with before the game started.
During the game, police had to remove two people from the premises. One person was also taken into custody under the Intoxicated Persons Act.
In summary, the police on site assess that they did not have more to deal with than they had expected. Apart from a couple of exceptions, the atmosphere is reported to have been good. Cooperation with security guards and the event organiser worked well.