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Children act as hitmen for foreign powers
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Children act as hitmen for foreign powers

Before 2024, it was very unusual with child torpedoes. Today, they are not only used by gangs – but also by foreign powers, according to National Police Commissioner Petra Lundh
The National Police Commissioner is Tired of TikTok Police
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The National Police Commissioner is Tired of TikTok Police

Uniformed police officers dance on Tiktok and participate in political election campaigns in full uniform. Now the National Police Commissioner wants to see rule tightening, writes Police Gazette
The Police: Hate against Jews difficult to determine
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The Police: Hate against Jews difficult to determine

Police and prosecutors cannot see any significant increase in suspected crimes in connection with the latest year's Palestine demonstrations. But it is unclear how big the problem is
"Growing Problem of Gangs Infiltrating Politics"
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"Growing Problem of Gangs Infiltrating Politics"

That criminal gangs infiltrate politics is an increasingly large problem, according to the police and Säpo. They try to exploit every vulnerability, both with insiders and infiltrators, says National Police Commissioner Petra Lundh
The Police Are Demanded to Answer About Palestine Protests
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The Police Are Demanded to Answer About Palestine Protests

The National Police Commissioner and the Director of Public Prosecution have been summoned to the Parliament today to explain the handling of the Palestine demonstrations. The Christian Democrats' Torsten Elofsson wants a situation report on how many have been reported for crimes and prosecuted in connection with the demonstrations
Now the police can seize the gangs' assets
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Now the police can seize the gangs' assets

From and including Friday, the police will be able to seize items from criminals, even if they are not linked to specific crimes. It's about watches and cars, things that are used for recruitment into gang criminality, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson
After Åkesson's Wedding – Security Service to the Committee
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After Åkesson's Wedding – Security Service to the Committee

The Police Want Real-Time Facial Recognition
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The Police Want Real-Time Facial Recognition

The National Police Commissioner Petra Lundh wants the police to be able to use facial recognition in real-time to combat serious crimes. This would enable cameras to identify suspected individuals, Lundh means in Ekot's Saturday interview
The Police: 600 gang criminals control from abroad
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The Police: 600 gang criminals control from abroad

Around 600 gang criminals are engaged in serious organized crime in Sweden from abroad, according to a new survey by the police's national operational department, Noa. National Police Commissioner Petra Lundh tells SVT that the individuals are scattered across 57 countries around the world
Kvartoft and GW make a comeback: "A little nervous"
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Kvartoft and GW make a comeback: "A little nervous"

Camilla Kvartoft and Leif GW Persson are making a comeback together on SVT when the TV program "The Week" premieres. There are seventeen premiere nerves, says Camilla Kvartoft
Fewer Shootings: "Something We're Doing Right"
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Fewer Shootings: "Something We're Doing Right"

The number of dead and injured in shootings is currently at its lowest level since 2018. One should be cautious when talking about a turnaround, but it looks significantly better, says National Police Commissioner Petra Lundh
AI to help the police: "Criminals one step ahead"
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AI to help the police: "Criminals one step ahead"

Rapid writing of interrogations, tablet counting and facial recognition. The police are making a major investment in artificial intelligence
300 violent men mapped by police
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300 violent men mapped by police

The police have mapped out over 300 men who risk exposing women to violence. The men are located all over the country and will be receiving visits from the police
National Police Chief Tops the List – Earns the Most
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National Police Chief Tops the List – Earns the Most

Erna Solberg: Concerned about Swedish criminality
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Erna Solberg: Concerned about Swedish criminality

Norway's former Prime Minister Erna Solberg is worried that Swedish gangs will take root in Norway. We see how rapid and explosive the development has been in Sweden
National Police Commissioner on More Cameras: Extremely Positive
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National Police Commissioner on More Cameras: Extremely Positive

National Police Commissioner Petra Lundh welcomes the M proposal for a doubled number of police cameras.
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