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Teenager dies after being hit - man charged
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Teenager dies after being hit - man charged

A 16-year-old boy died and a 15-year-old girl was injured when they were hit on Nockebybron in Stockholm in October last year. Now a 42-year-old man is being prosecuted for gross negligence leading to another's death, according to the Prosecution Authority
Woman and four men detained for murder
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Woman and four men detained for murder

A woman and four men have been detained on suspicion of murder since a body was found in a burned-out car at a bathing spot in Bollebygd municipality on Christmas Eve, reports Expressen.
Boy arrested after fatal shooting in Växjö
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Boy arrested after fatal shooting in Växjö

Another suspected person has been arrested and detained following the murder of a woman in Växjö earlier in the week. This is stated by prosecutor Marika Jönsson, via the Prosecution Authority's press service
Three men arrested on suspicion of aggravated rape
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Three men arrested on suspicion of aggravated rape

Three men are detained, suspected of being involved in a serious rape in southern Stockholm.
No crime behind fatal accident at Kivik's market
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No crime behind fatal accident at Kivik's market

The police investigation into the fatal accident at Kivik's market last summer has been closed. One visitor died and another visitor was injured when a container kiosk containing a chocolate wheel tipped over in a strong gust of wind
Prosecutor on Märsta murder: He wanted to kill someone
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Prosecutor on Märsta murder: He wanted to kill someone

A man in his 40s has admitted to murdering a woman in Märsta over the weekend. He is said to have randomly selected the victim during a bus trip
Charges pending for father's murder in Skärholmen
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Charges pending for father's murder in Skärholmen

All set - Sweden joins EU's prosecutor cooperation
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All set - Sweden joins EU's prosecutor cooperation

Now Sweden's first EPPO prosecutor has been appointed and thus everything is clear for the EU's prosecutor cooperation to become fully operational in Sweden after the turn of the year.
Gröna Lund: We do not believe that a crime has been committed
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Gröna Lund: We do not believe that a crime has been committed

The prosecutor has presented the investigation after the accident on the roller coaster Jetline at Gröna Lund in Stockholm where one person lost their life and several were injured. Gröna Lund still denies the allegations
Gröna Lund Demanded to Pay Fines After the Fatal Accident
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Gröna Lund Demanded to Pay Fines After the Fatal Accident

The criminal investigation into the fatal accident at Gröna Lund is complete. The amusement park and two other companies will be required to pay high fines, according to the Prosecution Authority
Preliminary Investigation Initiated Against C-Top Executive
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Preliminary Investigation Initiated Against C-Top Executive

A preliminary investigation has been initiated against C-top Gustav Hemming, who is suspected of sexual harassment against children, announces the Prosecution Authority.
New Legal Situation for Dumpen after Chancellor of Justice Decision
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New Legal Situation for Dumpen after Chancellor of Justice Decision

When the pedophile hunter site Dumpen displays video clips linked to an external site, they are not covered by constitutional protection, according to a decision by the Chancellor of Justice (JK).
Three detained for aggravated rape in Gothenburg
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Three detained for aggravated rape in Gothenburg

The police are investigating a suspected aggravated rape against a teenage girl in Gårdsten in Göteborg late on Friday evening. The girl, who is under 18 years old, was taken to hospital
Crime victims to receive better support: "Gaps in support"
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Crime victims to receive better support: "Gaps in support"

The Government has decided on two measures to strengthen support for witnesses and victims of crime. There are significant differences in victim support depending on where in the country you are, says Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party) at a press conference
Large International Crackdown on Pirate TV
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Large International Crackdown on Pirate TV

Heavy No to Stricter Sentences for Young People
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Heavy No to Stricter Sentences for Young People

The government wants young people between 15 and 17 years old to be able to be sentenced to harsher penalties. But many are critical of the proposal that has been put forward, and prosecutors want the government to consider a completely different solution
Over a Ton of Cocaine Found in Container: 17 People Charged
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Over a Ton of Cocaine Found in Container: 17 People Charged

Over a ton of cocaine was found in a container in Nynäshamn a year ago. Now charges are being brought against 14 men and three women who are suspected of being involved
Murder suspect in Lund claims self-defense
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Murder suspect in Lund claims self-defense

Conflict surrounding joint business ventures is suspected to be behind the murder of a man in his 20s in Lund on May 31. Now a 47-year-old man is being prosecuted, who admits to having subjected the younger man to violence, but defends himself by claiming it was in self-defense
Murder investigation discontinued – death was due to illness
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Murder investigation discontinued – death was due to illness

Boy held captive for six days – several charged
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Boy held captive for six days – several charged

A 17-year-old boy was kidnapped and held captive under violence and threats for six days in Uppsala. Five men and two women are now being prosecuted for their involvement in the kidnapping last summer
Harsh criticism of proposal for indeterminate sentence
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Harsh criticism of proposal for indeterminate sentence

Despite high risk of relapse, the Nytorgsman was released on parole and is suspected of rape again. The day before the news broke, the deadline for the proposal for imprisonment for an indefinite period to protect society from dangerous repeat offenders expired
Gang leader's prosecutor cousin convicted of secrecy violation
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Gang leader's prosecutor cousin convicted of secrecy violation

A prosecutor who is a cousin of the gang leader Ismail Abdo is convicted of having shared confidential information with his siblings on two occasions. The sentence is 50 day fines
Man Charged with Rapes at Hospital
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Man Charged with Rapes at Hospital

A 25-year-old man is being prosecuted for two rapes and one sexual assault that are suspected to have taken place at Akademiska Hospital in Uppsala, announces the Prosecution Authority.
Man killed his children - "suffered from depression"
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Man killed his children - "suffered from depression"

A man in his 40s is being prosecuted for having strangled his two children to death in Södertälje. The man has confessed to the murders and now a dispute is pending about his mental health
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