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Increase in Murder Plot Prosecutions Amid Gang Crackdown
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Increase in Murder Plot Prosecutions Amid Gang Crackdown

More and more in gang environments are getting caught when they are on their way to commit murder, according to the police. We see that the charges are increasing significantly both when it comes to preparation for murder and conspiracy to murder, says National Police Commissioner Petra Lundh
Man Detained for Suspected Murder After Body Found in Vänersborg
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Man Detained for Suspected Murder After Body Found in Vänersborg

A man in his 65s has been detained suspected of a murder outside Vänersborg.
Man Detained in Växjö on Suspicion of Murder After Woman Found Dead
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Man Detained in Växjö on Suspicion of Murder After Woman Found Dead

A man has been detained suspected of having murdered a woman in Växjö, writes SVT Småland.
Tractor Accident Investigation in Falu Municipality Concludes
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Tractor Accident Investigation in Falu Municipality Concludes

New Law on Insulting Police Leads to Varied Court Outcomes
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New Law on Insulting Police Leads to Varied Court Outcomes

A teenager is sentenced for having called a police officer "cocksucker", while a pensioner is acquitted of "damn police cunt". Since the law on insult to public officials was introduced, the police have received hundreds of reports and about ten prosecutions have been brought
Swedish Citizen Charged with War Crimes in Syria
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Swedish Citizen Charged with War Crimes in Syria

A 55-year-old Swedish citizen is being prosecuted for, among other things, having participated in an attack on a peaceful demonstration in Syria in 2012, when several civilians were killed.
Police Officer Warned After Losing Ammunition
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Police Officer Warned After Losing Ammunition

Ambulance Worker Killed in Nordanstig; Suspect Detained
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Ambulance Worker Killed in Nordanstig; Suspect Detained

A female ambulance employee was killed in an assault in connection with an emergency call in Nordanstig municipality. A man in his 25s has been detained on probable cause suspected of murder
No Criminal Investigation for Mattias Karlsson's "Monsters" Post
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No Criminal Investigation for Mattias Karlsson's "Monsters" Post

Prosecutors will not initiate any preliminary investigation against The Moderate Party's group leader Mattias Karlsson, who was reported to the police after a criticized post on X where he described demonstrators as "monsters".
Mattias Karlsson of The Moderate Party Reported to Police for Incitement
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Mattias Karlsson of The Moderate Party Reported to Police for Incitement

The activist group Jewish Anti-Zionist Alliance states that a police report has been filed against The Moderate Party's group leader in the parliament Mattias Karlsson for incitement against an ethnic group.
Teenagers Charged in Uppsala Murder of Father Outside Restaurant
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Teenagers Charged in Uppsala Murder of Father Outside Restaurant

A 15-year-old boy is being prosecuted for the murder of a 52-year-old father of small children who was shot to death outside a restaurant in Uppsala in May. The murder victim had come to Sweden just months before, according to UNT
Teenager Sought for Arrest in Alby Subway Shooting
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Teenager Sought for Arrest in Alby Subway Shooting

A teenager under 18 years is requested to be arrested for attempted murder and serious weapons offense after the shooting at Alby subway station on Friday, according to a press release from the Prosecution Authority.
Ex-Politician in Västerås Charged with Serious Fraud
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Ex-Politician in Västerås Charged with Serious Fraud

A former politician is being prosecuted for serious fraud in Västerås city and Region Västmanland, according to the Prosecution Authority.
Man Shot in Alby Subway Station in Stable Condition
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Man Shot in Alby Subway Station in Stable Condition

The man who was shot at the subway station in Alby south of Stockholm is still being treated for serious injuries.
Person Arrested After Alby Subway Shooting South of Stockholm
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Person Arrested After Alby Subway Shooting South of Stockholm

One person has been arrested after Friday's shooting in the subway in Alby, south of Stockholm, according to the Prosecution Authority.
Loose Cable Caused Fatal Lisbon Funicular Crash, Investigators Say
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Loose Cable Caused Fatal Lisbon Funicular Crash, Investigators Say

A cable between two cars came loose in the fatal funicular crash in Lisbon. This is stated in the accident investigators' initial conclusions
Two Men Charged with 2015 Uppsala Rape After New Evidence Emerges
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Two Men Charged with 2015 Uppsala Rape After New Evidence Emerges

Two men in their 30s and 40s have been prosecuted suspected of each one case of rape against a woman in Uppsala – which is said to have occurred ten years ago.
Moderate Party Leader Charged for Halting Quota Refugees in Sweden
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Moderate Party Leader Charged for Halting Quota Refugees in Sweden

The Moderate Party top Christian Sonesson and five additional municipal politicians in Staffanstorp are prosecuted for gross misconduct. "The defendants have seriously abused their position as municipal politicians", says prosecutor Magdalena Petersson
Former School Employee in Haninge Prosecuted for Filming Students
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Former School Employee in Haninge Prosecuted for Filming Students

A man in his 50s who was previously employed by the school in Haninge municipality is being prosecuted for sexual harassment after filming 50 girls when they were naked. The man was previously convicted of similar crimes
Three Men Charged in Kramfors Stabbing Murder Case
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Three Men Charged in Kramfors Stabbing Murder Case

Three men are prosecuted after the murder of a 54-year-old man who was hacked to death in his home in Kramfors in the spring.
Man in His 60s Charged with Sexual Offenses Against Uppsala Schoolgirls
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Man in His 60s Charged with Sexual Offenses Against Uppsala Schoolgirls

A previously employed man in his 60s at a school is being prosecuted for serious sexual offenses against girls in elementary school age at a school in Uppsala, announces the Prosecution Authority.
Ismail Abdo Faces New Drug Charges in Sweden and Norway
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Ismail Abdo Faces New Drug Charges in Sweden and Norway

The gang leader Ismail Abdo is suspected of several new narcotics offenses in Sweden, including smuggling to Norway, reports Aftonbladet.
Six Men Charged for Illegal Bear Hunt in Strömsund
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Six Men Charged for Illegal Bear Hunt in Strömsund

Six men, five Norwegians and one Swede, are prosecuted for serious hunting crimes during a bear hunt in Strömsund in October 2023. The men hunted the bear family with several cars and also took the skin from the killed bear cub
Man Charged for Funding IS via Tiktok in Sweden
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Man Charged for Funding IS via Tiktok in Sweden

A man has been prosecuted for gross financing of terrorism, writes the Prosecution Authority in a press release.
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