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Large seizure – goods worth five million
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Large seizure – goods worth five million

Gold, jewelry and cash worth approximately five million kronor. This was the result when the authorities raided exchange offices and pawn shops in Gothenburg, among other places
Prosecutors hit back against Knutby review
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Prosecutors hit back against Knutby review

Public Prosecutor Elin Blank is hitting back at Aftonbladet's review of the Knutby case. She will not take the initiative to appeal the verdict against the so-called nanny
Alarm: Companies violate Russian sanctions
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Alarm: Companies violate Russian sanctions

There is probably a large export from Sweden to Russia in violation of EU sanctions. While direct exports to Russia have plummeted, exports to neighboring countries have exploded, a report from nine Swedish authorities shows
Sharp increase in contact bans
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Sharp increase in contact bans

The number of requested and granted contact bans has increased significantly after a change in the law this summer.
Charged with attempted murder after Snapchat fight
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Charged with attempted murder after Snapchat fight

Five men and a woman are being charged on Wednesday for their involvement in a shooting in Katrineholm this summer. A conflict on Snapchat is said to have been the cause of an argument that ended in an attempted murder
The government presents new law against gang crime
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The government presents new law against gang crime

The government is proposing increased criminal liability for various pre-crime stages. This will make it easier to reach gang leaders and make it more difficult to recruit children
Crashed sites back up and running
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Crashed sites back up and running

Several global internet services and platforms – including X, Chat GPT, Dropbox and Spotify – were affected by technical disruptions on Tuesday.
Board member of mismanaged association charged
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Board member of mismanaged association charged

The poorly managed tenant-owner association Femman in the property known as the Chinese Wall in Malmö went bankrupt in October. Now a board member is being charged with serious crime, reports P4 Malmöhus
All dead after bus accident identified
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All dead after bus accident identified

All the dead have been identified after Friday's bus accident in Stockholm. They are three women - two in their 65s and one in their 55s, the police write on their website
Bus driver released after questioning
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Bus driver released after questioning

The driver of the bus that crashed into a bus shelter in Stockholm on Friday afternoon has been released after questioning, the Swedish Prosecution Service said. Three people died when the bus plowed into a bus shelter in Stockholm
The head of the Swedish Tax Agency is being investigated for crimes
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The head of the Swedish Tax Agency is being investigated for crimes

The Swedish Tax Agency's Director General Katrin Westling Palm and two other managers at the agency are being investigated for breach of confidentiality, reports Dagens Nyheter. They are suspected of having disclosed personal information, in violation of the duty of confidentiality
Heavy cases see prison sentences for 13-year-olds
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Heavy cases see prison sentences for 13-year-olds

The government's proposal to place 13-year-olds in prison is met with strong opposition. Among the critics are influential bodies such as the Swedish Prosecution Authority and the police
Rich people are being investigated – allegedly paid to shoot civilians
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Rich people are being investigated – allegedly paid to shoot civilians

They allegedly paid large sums of money to go to Bosnia and kill civilians. Shooting children was the most expensive
Strengthened cooperation with Morocco on gang crimes
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Strengthened cooperation with Morocco on gang crimes

Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (M) has signed a declaration of intent with Morocco to cooperate more deeply on gang crime.
Woman suspected of lying about persecution
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Woman suspected of lying about persecution

A woman who reported feeling stalked in Pildammsparken in Malmö at the end of October is suspected of false alarm, a felony, according to the Swedish Prosecution Authority.
Woman suspected of false alarm
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Woman suspected of false alarm

A young woman raised the alarm after feeling stalked in a park in Malmö. Now the Prosecution Authority says the woman is suspected of making a false alarm
Teenager suspected of planning IS attack in Stockholm
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Teenager suspected of planning IS attack in Stockholm

An 18-year-old man is suspected of planning a terrorist attack in the name of the Islamic State in central Stockholm, the Swedish Prosecution Authority writes in a press release.
Several people are charged with rapes against particularly vulnerable people
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Several people are charged with rapes against particularly vulnerable people

Five people have been charged with aggravated rape and other sexual crimes – which mainly occurred via the internet – against four adults with intellectual disabilities, the Swedish Prosecution Authority said. The indictment also includes fraud, mainly through so-called romance scams
Woman found murdered – four arrested
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Woman found murdered – four arrested

Four people have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in the murder of a woman in Västerås on Monday evening. According to several media outlets, those involved have a history of investigations into honor-related violence
Wants to escalate against the gangs – with secret detention
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Wants to escalate against the gangs – with secret detention

To increase the chances of arresting criminals hiding abroad, the rules on detention in absentia should be changed. This is proposed by six authorities who want to be able to detain in secret
Operation against Hells Angels linked to arrests
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Operation against Hells Angels linked to arrests

The police carried out a major operation against the Hells Angels in Eskilstuna on Saturday evening.
Man arrested for several serious violent crimes
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Man arrested for several serious violent crimes

A man has been remanded in custody at Lund District Court on suspicion of several serious crimes, including instigation of three murders, according to the Swedish Prosecution Authority.
Teenager Killed in Södertälje Shooting Two Detained for Murder
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Teenager Killed in Södertälje Shooting Two Detained for Murder

A man in his 18s was killed and a young man was injured in a shooting in Södertälje on Friday evening. A man and a woman have been detained suspected of murder
Former Solna Municipality Employee Charged for Stealing 18 Million Kronor
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Former Solna Municipality Employee Charged for Stealing 18 Million Kronor

A former employee of Solna municipality is being prosecuted for gross disloyalty against the principal after stealing millions of kronor over a four-year period.
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