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Package Exploded – Man Arrested

The police have arrested a man after a package exploded on Lidingö outside Stockholm. One person was slightly injured in the explosion.

Package Exploded – Man Arrested

Door blown up south of Stockholm – one arrested

One person has been arrested since a apartment door in a multi-family house south of Stockholm was blown up at midnight. .

Door blown up south of Stockholm – one arrested

The Police are Searching for a Dark-Clothed Man after an Explosion

An explosion has occurred at a row house in the Brunnsäng area in Södertälje on Christmas Eve night. Now the police want information about a man on an electric scooter.

The Police are Searching for a Dark-Clothed Man after an Explosion

Explosions in Hässelby and Farsta – Man Arrested

A man has been arrested after an explosion at a villa in Hässelby villastad in northwestern Stockholm. The police are investigating connections to another explosion that occurred just hours earlier in Farsta.

Explosions in Hässelby and Farsta – Man Arrested

Men arrested for rape on ferry

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of rape on board a ferry, the police write on their website. > These are two separate cases that have nothing to do with each other, says the police's press spokesperson Ola Österling to [Aftonbladet](https://www.

Men arrested for rape on ferry

Apartment shot at – one lightly injured

An apartment in Sundbyberg north of Stockholm has been shot at with several shots. One person has been found lightly injured, likely shot, in the apartment and has been taken to hospital by ambulance.

Apartment shot at – one lightly injured

Elderly man dies in apartment fire in Stockholm

A man in his 70s has died in an apartment fire on Södermalm in Stockholm. The rescue service and police were called to the multi-family house on Saturday afternoon, where the fire had broken out on an attic floor.

Elderly man dies in apartment fire in Stockholm

Shot fired at apartment door in Hallunda

Someone has shot at an apartment door in a multi-family house in Hallunda south of Stockholm, according to the police. There were people in the apartment when the shooting occurred, about an hour after midnight, on Sunday night.

Shot fired at apartment door in Hallunda

One Arrested for Attempted Murder - Knives Confiscated

A man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after stabbing several people on Södermalm in Stockholm during the night towards Saturday. > A conflict has arisen in an apartment and a suspected perpetrator has stabbed one person and hit another in the apartment, says the police's press spokesperson Ola Österling and continues: > Then the perpetrator disappeared from the apartment with knives.

One Arrested for Attempted Murder - Knives Confiscated

Hand Grenade in Old Town – Defused by Police

It was a live hand grenade that was found on Skeppsbron in Old Town in central Stockholm, according to the police. It was lying on a bicycle path.

Hand Grenade in Old Town – Defused by Police

Shots fired at apartment north of Stockholm

Several shots have been fired at a door in an apartment building in Valsta, north of Stockholm, during the night towards Wednesday. No one was injured and the apartment was empty at the time of the incident.

Shots fired at apartment north of Stockholm

Helicopter chase after shots fired at apartment

Several shots have been fired at an apartment door in Årsta in southern Stockholm. There were people in the apartment, but no one has been physically injured, according to the police.

Helicopter chase after shots fired at apartment

Explosion in gate in southern Stockholm

Some form of explosive charge detonated shortly after midnight on Monday morning in a gate of a multi-family house in Segeltorp in southern Stockholm. > A window has been shattered and there is some damage to the gate, says Ola Österling, press spokesperson for the Stockholm police, about the incident that the police received an alarm about half an hour after midnight.

Explosion in gate in southern Stockholm

After arrests at Stockholm C – "early stage"

Two people were arrested by the police after security guards raised suspicions and a control was made of several individuals at Stockholm Central Station early on Sunday evening, which Aftonbladet first reported. Prosecutor Filippa Henkow confirms at lunchtime on Monday that there are detainees in the case.

After arrests at Stockholm C – "early stage"

Shot Fired at Residence in Southern Stockholm

An apartment door has been shot at in Årsta in southern Stockholm. > Shortly after 8 pm, we received several calls about a shooting in a stairwell in Årsta.

Shot Fired at Residence in Southern Stockholm

Missing Children Found Safe and Sound

The three six-year-old girls who disappeared from a primary and middle school in Hässelby outside Stockholm have been found safe and sound. A person discovered the girls about 3.

Missing Children Found Safe and Sound