
The press spokesperson is on site. Below follows a selection of the night's events.
23:56, Assault – Gothenburg
Police are alerted to Heden after a report of some form of disturbance where several people are said to be involved. On the scene, police manage to locate the involved parties. It turns out to be two men in their 20s who have been fighting and the other individuals on the scene are said to have tried to intervene. The complainant is taken to hospital by patrol. Unclear extent of injury but awake and able to speak. A suspect is detained in accordance with LOB and will be heard when sober.
01:03, Pursuit – Borås
Police intend to carry out a vehicle check on a car on Highway 40 at Dalsjöforsmotet. The car does not stop on the police's signal and a pursuit of the car begins. Police can eventually force the car to stop by blocking it. There are two minors in the car. The driver is suspected of unauthorized driving, careless driving, breach of the knife law, for not stopping on the police's signal, and for being under the influence. The passenger is suspected of narcotics offense for personal use. No one was injured in connection with the incident.
01:14, Assault – Alingsås
Staff at a fast-food restaurant in Stampen report some form of disturbance. A security guard who is first on the scene apprehends a 45-year-old man who is suspected of having beaten and pepper-sprayed two other men. When the police arrive at the scene, the involved parties can be heard, and a decision is made that the man should continue to be detained. He is suspected of assault and breach of the firearms law. There is no information that any of the complainants had a need for care as a result of the incident.
01:32, Assault – Skövde
In Kyrkparken, police find a man who is injured and estimated to have been beaten. The 50-year-old man is taken to hospital by ambulance. Unclear extent of injury. A report is made regarding assault. At present, no suspect is identified.
Violence in a relationship – Gothenburg
During the night, police are alerted to a residence in northern Gothenburg after a report that a man had beaten a woman. Both parties are still in the residence when the police arrive. The man is said to have beaten and pushed the woman. He is detained in accordance with LOB and will be heard regarding suspicions of assault, vandalism, and unlawful threats.