Police operations in southern Stockholm after loud explosions

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Partly there are reports that some kind of explosion occurred in central Farsta, almost at the same time there were reports of explosions in Gubbängen, a couple of kilometers away.

In Farsta, people on the spot state that there was some kind of explosion at a residential building. The police have cordoned off a large area. There is currently no information that anyone was injured in connection with the suspected explosion.

– There are huge roadblocks. There are a lot of police, ambulances and fire engines. There has been some kind of explosion, says an informant to SVT.

At SOS Alarm, you confirm that you have received an alarm from Farsta:

– We have received a case at 23.30 concerning an explosion.

Large roadblocks in Gubbängen

A few kilometers away, in Gubbängen, someone is said to have opened fire with a weapon, according to early and unconfirmed information from the scene. There are also large police cordons.

In the same area, there was also a shooting on Wednesday morning.

Late on Tuesday evening there was an explosion at an apartment building in Enskededalen, also in southern Stockholm. According to information, someone had thrown a hand grenade into a stairwell.

SVT Nyheter is looking for the police.

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