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Strömmer wants to see a cultural shift in social services
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Strömmer wants to see a cultural shift in social services

Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer wants the police to push schools and social services to improve how they share information about children at risk of being recruited by gangs. We can only protect children if everyone who has information shares it, he says
Another person arrested after Oxie murder in Malmö
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Another person arrested after Oxie murder in Malmö

A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of involvement in the murder of a 21-year-old in the Oxie district of Malmö.
Borlänge man in his 30s convicted of murder after beating 75-year-old with hammer
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Borlänge man in his 30s convicted of murder after beating 75-year-old with hammer

A man in his 30s is sentenced by Falu District Court to 18 years in prison for the murder of a man in Borlänge.
Two women arrested after murder in Oxie
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Two women arrested after murder in Oxie

Two young women arrested after murder in Oxie
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Two young women arrested after murder in Oxie

Two women have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in the fatal shooting in Oxie on the outskirts of Malmö on Friday. The prosecutor also confirms that a twelve-year-old boy has previously been a suspect
Police: Murder suspect boy took on more assignments
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Police: Murder suspect boy took on more assignments

The twelve-year-old boy suspected of a murder in Malmö has, according to the police, connections to the criminal network Foxtrot, reports P4 Örebro.
The parties disagree on how to stop the gangs
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The parties disagree on how to stop the gangs

The parties agree that the gangs should be stopped – but not about the way to get there. This is clear after a meeting between Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (M) and representatives of the other parliamentary parties
Twelve-year-old suspected of fatal shooting in Malmö
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Twelve-year-old suspected of fatal shooting in Malmö

A twelve-year-old boy is suspected of being behind the shooting death in Malmö late Friday, reports Sydsvenskan. A man in his 20s was shot dead in a car
Lundell in SVT: Had traumatic memories as a 31-year-old
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Lundell in SVT: Had traumatic memories as a 31-year-old

The traumatic memories from childhood only came to Joakim Lundell when he was 31 years old – just before he began writing his autobiography “Monster” – according to SVT’s documentary series “Hate”. That’s when my memories began, says the YouTube profile in the program
Joakim Lundell's mother singled out - TV4 is blamed
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Joakim Lundell's mother singled out - TV4 is blamed

It was wrong of TV4 to let Joakim Lundell make accusations against his mother. Now the channel's documentary series is being rejected by the Media Ethics Board
Police warn: Risk of children being abducted this Christmas
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Police warn: Risk of children being abducted this Christmas

Children living in honor killings are at increased risk of being forced abroad by their families during the Christmas holidays, according to police. Therefore, they are urged to pay attention to warning signs and raise the alarm
SVT: No evidence for Lundell's words about abuse
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SVT: No evidence for Lundell's words about abuse

Joakim Lundell has for years testified to an upbringing full of abuse. But according to a new SVT documentary, there is no evidence for the YouTuber's version of his childhood
Joakim Lundell: From TV clown to the biggest in Sweden
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Joakim Lundell: From TV clown to the biggest in Sweden

As "Jockiboi" he made a name for himself by drinking without limits, humiliating others and pooping on TV. Today Joakim Lundell is an award-winning family content and one of Sweden's most powerful on social media with over a billion views on YouTube
After Little Heart: The right to regain children may decrease
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After Little Heart: The right to regain children may decrease

The government is opening the way for children to be taken into compulsory care under the Youth Care Act if they live in criminal environments or are subjected to honor oppression. And the right of foster homes to keep a child should be able to outweigh the parents' right to regain custody
Favored supplier in large procurement – “Absurd”
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Favored supplier in large procurement – “Absurd”

The competitors were forced to go to the existing IT supplier to obtain information necessary for a municipal procurement. “Completely absurd,” says an expert on public procurement
Police: These are the men who beat and kill
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Police: These are the men who beat and kill

Thousands of women are abused and about ten are murdered every year in Sweden. To stop the violence before it happens, violent men are identified – and divided into four categories by the police
The National Board of Health and Welfare will map young gang murderers
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The National Board of Health and Welfare will map young gang murderers

The National Board of Health and Welfare will survey children who have been recruited for murder missions in gang environments, reports Sveriges Radio's Ekot.
Flocks to Norrköping after the bombings
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Flocks to Norrköping after the bombings

After the weekend's bombings, Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (M) will visit Norrköping on Tuesday, accompanied by the Social Democrats' legal policy spokesperson Teresa Carvalho, who is from the city.
Two children suspected of bombing in Borås
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Two children suspected of bombing in Borås

Two boys, younger than 15 years old, are suspected of involvement in Sunday's bombing in Borås, the police announced.
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
Expert: You can't "break the gangs"
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Expert: You can't "break the gangs"

The fight against gangs is not the success that politicians want to portray it to be. Criminologist David Sausdal says this after the police's new situation report showed that over 67,000 people in Sweden are linked to gangs
Teen Boys in Skåne Charged for Seeking Murder Assignments
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Teen Boys in Skåne Charged for Seeking Murder Assignments

Three teenage boys in Skåne are suspected of having sought murder assignments from criminal networks in encrypted apps, reports Helsingborgs Dagblad.
Teens Hospitalized After Drinking Alcohol from Vodka Car in Vallentuna
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Teens Hospitalized After Drinking Alcohol from Vodka Car in Vallentuna

Several girls in their 15th year were taken to hospital on Friday after drinking alcohol that may have contained the toxic substance isopropanol. The incident is said to have occurred in connection with a party in Vallentuna outside Stockholm
Swedish Man Arrested in Netherlands for Murder Plot and Weapons Offenses
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Swedish Man Arrested in Netherlands for Murder Plot and Weapons Offenses

A Swedish man in his 20s has been arrested in the Netherlands, suspected of incitement to preparation for murder, according to the police.
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