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Mother and Child Injured in Suspected Explosion Near Stockholm

A child and a woman are seriously injured in a suspected explosion in their home in Tumba, southwest of Stockholm. According to media reports, the target of the attack may be a person at another address.

Mother and Child Injured in Suspected Explosion Near Stockholm

Man Shot in Western Stockholm's Bromsten Area, Police Investigate

A man was shot in Bromsten in western Stockholm on Saturday evening, according to the police. He alerted himself and said he was on his way to the hospital with a gunshot wound.

Man Shot in Western Stockholm's Bromsten Area, Police Investigate

Explosion in Norsborg South of Stockholm Sends One to Hospital

One person has been taken to hospital in connection with an explosion in a stairwell in Norsborg south of Stockholm on Friday evening, according to the police. .

Explosion in Norsborg South of Stockholm Sends One to Hospital

Suspect Arrested in Stockholm for Alleged Crime Preparation

A person has been arrested on suspicion of preparing a serious crime in Stockholm. The police launched their operation in the Hjorthagen district at around eight o'clock on Easter morning.

Suspect Arrested in Stockholm for Alleged Crime Preparation

Second Explosion Hits Stockholm Apartment This Year

An explosion has occurred inside an apartment in Bagarmossen in southern Stockholm during the night towards Friday. The address has previously this year been subjected to explosions, reports P4 Stockholm.

Second Explosion Hits Stockholm Apartment This Year

Convicted Man Escapes Custody During Hospital Visit in Sweden

A convicted man who was to report to serve his sentence has escaped with the help of relatives during a visit to Karolinska Hospital in Huddinge. The incident occurred shortly after 1 pm on Thursday.

Convicted Man Escapes Custody During Hospital Visit in Sweden

Culture Minister Outraged by Activists' Vasa Ship Protest

Two activists climbed up onto the Vasa ship on Wednesday morning. The police were called to the scene – and on Instagram, Culture Minister Parisa Liljestrand (M) is furious.

Culture Minister Outraged by Activists' Vasa Ship Protest

Unarmed Hand Grenade Discovered Outside Villa in Salem

A suspected dangerous object found on Tuesday evening outside a villa in Rönninge in Salem municipality south of Stockholm was sharp, according to the police. The object has been taken care of by the national bomb squad.

Unarmed Hand Grenade Discovered Outside Villa in Salem

Armed Robbers Break into Södertälje Home, Family Left in Shock

Armed perpetrators broke into a villa in Södertälje at around 4 am on Wednesday and robbed a family. Several people, including a child, were in the residence during the robbery.

Armed Robbers Break into Södertälje Home, Family Left in Shock

Young Man Fatally Shot in Södertälje; Teen Arrested for Murder

A young man has been shot to death in Södertälje. The police have arrested a teenage boy suspected of the murder.

Young Man Fatally Shot in Södertälje; Teen Arrested for Murder

Suspected Dangerous Object Prompts Evacuation in Södertälje

The police are investigating a suspected dangerous object that was found at a villa in Södertälje. .

Suspected Dangerous Object Prompts Evacuation in Södertälje

Explosion at villa in Tyresö – one arrested

An explosion has occurred at a villa in Tyresö south of Stockholm. The police are working at the scene.

Explosion at villa in Tyresö – one arrested

Firework Bomb in Nacka – One Arrested

An explosion occurred at a restaurant in Nacka east of Stockholm at around 11 pm on Sunday. According to the police, there were minor material damages, including shattered glass, at the restaurant located in Björknäs center.

Firework Bomb in Nacka – One Arrested

Explosion in Årstaberg in Stockholm

A smaller explosion has occurred in Årstaberg in southern Stockholm. > It seems like there has been some form of detonation, says the police's press spokesperson Anna Westberg.

Explosion in Årstaberg in Stockholm

The Police Blew Up Grenade-Like Objects

Two grenade-like objects have been found on a bicycle path in Blåsut in southern Stockholm. The police have detonated the objects on site.

The Police Blew Up Grenade-Like Objects

Axe-wielding man near school - police on site

The police have been alerted about a man with an axe moving around outside a school outside Stockholm, reports Aftonbladet. .

Axe-wielding man near school - police on site

Man shot in the leg outside Södertälje

A large police operation is underway on Sunday evening in Hölö, south of Södertälje. A man has been taken to hospital by ambulance helicopter after being shot in the leg, the police write on their website.

Man shot in the leg outside Södertälje

Three explosions tonight – two injured in Stockholm

Two people were lightly injured in connection with a powerful explosion in southern Stockholm early on Saturday morning. Two additional detonations occurred during the night.

Three explosions tonight – two injured in Stockholm

Explosion at row house in Märsta

Something has exploded by a door to a row house in Märsta, north of Stockholm. According to the police, there were some damages, mostly broken glass.

Explosion at row house in Märsta

Man Got Electric Shock in Workplace Accident

A man in his 30s has received an electric shock in connection with some kind of electrical work at a company in Arlandastad. The man has been taken to hospital by ambulance.

Man Got Electric Shock in Workplace Accident

Fire at Globen Shopping - Entire Mall Evacuated

A fire has broken out near Globen shopping in Johanneshov, southern Stockholm. According to [P4 Stockholm](https://sverigesradio.

Fire at Globen Shopping - Entire Mall Evacuated

Two injured in Stockholm fire

A fire broke out on Saturday morning in an apartment in a multi-family house on Södermalm in central Stockholm. According to the Stockholm Fire Department, the fire is said to have started in the kitchen.

Two injured in Stockholm fire

Woman found dead in Södertälje – one arrested

A woman was found dead in her home in Södertälje on Tuesday evening, according to the police for TV4 News. One person has been arrested in the case.

Woman found dead in Södertälje – one arrested

Explosion at gate in Stockholm – man arrested

Something has exploded at a gate in an apartment building in central Stockholm. A man has been arrested on suspicion of involvement in the deed.

Explosion at gate in Stockholm – man arrested