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November 16, 08:06, Summary of the night, Västernorrland County

Published: Today, 08:07

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

Eight people have been taken into custody according to the LOB (Law on the Taking into Custody of Intoxicated Persons).

22:26, Fire, Örnsköldsvik

Police and rescue services are alerted to a villa that has started burning. No one is believed to have been inside the building when the fire started, and there are no reports of personal injuries. The rescue services are working to extinguish the fire, which has engulfed the villa. The police are cordoning off and documenting the scene. Since there was a risk of personal injury and the fire caused damage to property, a report will be filed regarding arson. The police will investigate what may have caused the fire, and a technical investigation of the fire scene will be conducted when possible.

23:53, Assault, Örnsköldsvik

Police are alerted to a nightclub in the city center where two women are believed to have gotten into a fight. The police arrive at the scene and find the involved parties. One woman is suspected of assault. A report is filed.

02:06, Drug Offense, Sundsvall

Police are checking a man in the city center who is suspected of being under the influence of drugs. The man is taken in for a drug test. A report is filed regarding minor drug offense, use, and possession.

02:18, Drug Offense, Härnösand

A teenager over 15 years old tries to run away from the police when they want to check him. The police catch up to the boy, who is suspected of being under the influence of drugs. He is taken in for a drug test. A report is filed regarding minor drug offense, personal use.

04:58, Fire, Sundsvall

A small fire is believed to have started in a villa on Norra Alnö. Police and rescue services are on the scene. The fire can be extinguished. A man is taken to hospital for a check-up as he has inhaled smoke. The police do not suspect any crime in connection with the fire.