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Rönninge murder indictment unlikely before mid-November, prosecutors say
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Rönninge murder indictment unlikely before mid-November, prosecutors say

The investigation into the high-profile murder of a woman in Rönninge at Christmas 2025 is not yet complete. The earliest the indictment can be brought is mid-November, according to the Swedish Prosecution Authority
One arrested over suspected aggravated child rape in Järfälla
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One arrested over suspected aggravated child rape in Järfälla

A person has been arrested on suspicion of aggravated rape of a child in Järfälla municipality, according to the Swedish Prosecution Authority.
15-year-old girl investigated for preparation for murder after contact with Fagersta school attack suspect
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15-year-old girl investigated for preparation for murder after contact with Fagersta school attack suspect

The police have taken into custody several young people who had contact with the 18-year-old suspected of the school attack in Fagersta. Among them, a 15-year-old girl is being investigated for preparation for murder, reports Ekot on Sveriges Radio
Sweden lowers age of criminal responsibility to 14 for serious crimes
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Sweden lowers age of criminal responsibility to 14 for serious crimes

14-year-olds in Sweden can now be sentenced for serious crimes. The hotly debated issue, which was decided by an extraordinary session of parliament this summer, has come into effect
15 charged with aggravated drug offenses in Eskilstuna investigation
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15 charged with aggravated drug offenses in Eskilstuna investigation

A total of 15 people will be charged with aggravated drug offenses in Eskilstuna Municipality in 2025, according to the Swedish Prosecution Authority.
Baby death investigation against parents closed, prosecutors say
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Baby death investigation against parents closed, prosecutors say

The investigation into two parents suspected of involuntary manslaughter after their baby died has been closed. The parents are now to be considered innocent, the Swedish Prosecution Authority writes
16-year-old remains in custody over Fagersta school attack, still suspected in Stockholm case
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16-year-old remains in custody over Fagersta school attack, still suspected in Stockholm case

The 16-year-old boy, who was arrested and detained in Stockholm on August 24 on suspicion of preparation for murder, is no longer in custody in that case. However, he remains in custody as he is also suspected of aiding and abetting the school attack in Fagersta
Nurse arrested on suspicion of raping patient at Ryhov County Hospital
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Nurse arrested on suspicion of raping patient at Ryhov County Hospital

A nurse has been arrested on suspicion of aggravated rape of a patient at Ryhov County Hospital in Jönköping.
Strömmer wants more petty crime solved
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Strömmer wants more petty crime solved

Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (M) wants to see a greater focus on everyday crime.
Suspect in Fagersta school attack taken into custody
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Suspect in Fagersta school attack taken into custody

The man suspected of the school attack in Fagersta has been taken into custody, the Prosecution Authority writes in a press release. He is suspected on probable cause, the higher level of suspicion
Two more suspects in violence case after Swedish police officer's death in Copenhagen
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Two more suspects in violence case after Swedish police officer's death in Copenhagen

Two more men are suspected of violence in connection with the assault and later death of a Swedish man in Copenhagen.
Four charged with running online drug site with more than 600,000 users
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Four charged with running online drug site with more than 600,000 users

Four men are charged with aiding and abetting a particularly serious drug offense after running an online drug site.
Ryhov County Hospital employee suspected of sexually assaulting patient
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Ryhov County Hospital employee suspected of sexually assaulting patient

An employee at Ryhov County Hospital in Jönköping is suspected of having sexually assaulted a patient. According to the hospital, the person has been detained and suspended from his job
Kristersson on Putin’s threat: Russians are incredibly irritated
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Kristersson on Putin’s threat: Russians are incredibly irritated

Russia is threatening to seize ships from Western countries in response to Europe’s plans to sell cargo seized from Russian ships in the so-called "shadow fleet". They are incredibly irritated, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) tells TT
Høiby to remain in custody with ankle monitor at Skaugum home
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Høiby to remain in custody with ankle monitor at Skaugum home

Oslo District Court has decided that Norwegian "bonus prince" Marius Borg Høiby will remain in custody, with an electronic ankle monitor at home on the crown prince couple's property at Skaugum, NTB reports.
Foxtrot gang leader Ali Shehab sentenced to life in Iraq, Swedish prosecutors confirm
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Foxtrot gang leader Ali Shehab sentenced to life in Iraq, Swedish prosecutors confirm

Gang leader Ali Shehab, who has been singled out for ordering a mass shooting in Gävle, has now been confirmed by the Swedish Prosecution Authority to have been sentenced to life imprisonment in Iraq. One effect is that a person sentenced to life imprisonment in Iraq can no longer commit crimes on Swedish soil, says State Prosecutor Helene Gestrin
Pleasure boat pilot questioned after fatal Tjörn accident
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Pleasure boat pilot questioned after fatal Tjörn accident

The pilot of the pleasure boat has now been questioned by police about the fatal accident off Tjörn. The Swedish Maritime Administration's pilot, like the earlier captain of the cargo ship, has been informed of suspicion of a crime - but will not be remanded in custody
Charges expected in Brattås double murder case
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Charges expected in Brattås double murder case

A man has been in custody for almost four months for the double murder in Brattås. Charges are now expected, prosecutor Hanna Flordal confirms to Tidningen Ångermanland
Captain in Tjörn collision sought detained on manslaughter suspicion
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Captain in Tjörn collision sought detained on manslaughter suspicion

The captain of the ship after the Tjörn accident is being remanded in custody, the Swedish Prosecution Authority announced on Saturday.
Ship leaves after Tjörn collision as seizure is lifted, captain remains suspected of manslaughter
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Ship leaves after Tjörn collision as seizure is lifted, captain remains suspected of manslaughter

The Russian captain of the Norwegian merchant ship believed to have collided with a pleasure boat off Tjörn is suspected of causing another's death. A woman and a child died in the accident
Five charged over double bombings in Norrköping
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Five charged over double bombings in Norrköping

Two bombings were carried out against two apartment buildings in Norrköping on November 23 last year. Five people between the ages of 18 and 34 are now being charged
Five infants found dead in home in southern France, report says
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Five infants found dead in home in southern France, report says

The remains of five infants have been found in a home in Vaucluse in southern France, Le Figaro reports. Police found the remains in cardboard boxes, sources familiar with the investigation told the newspaper
Three teenagers arrested after fatal shooting in Hässelby
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Three teenagers arrested after fatal shooting in Hässelby

Three teenagers have been arrested after the murder of a 25-year-old man in Hässelby in northwest Stockholm on Friday evening.
13-year-old boy suspected in Gävle shooting, prosecutor says 29 attempted murders possible
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13-year-old boy suspected in Gävle shooting, prosecutor says 29 attempted murders possible

A 13-year-old boy is suspected of opening fire on an open street in Gävle last year. Six people were hit, but according to the prosecutor, as many as 29 attempted murders may have been committed
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