The police in Södermanland report this:
16:24 A police patrol was contacted by a person who had been robbed in central Eskilstuna. Three people had forced a mobile phone and wallet from the man with violence and threats.
Several police patrols were ordered to the area and one person could be detained. At the moment, the legal situation is not clear. There is no indication that the plaintiff required hospital treatment.
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Info about Robbery crime
The number of reports of robbery has decreased in Sweden by 13% between 2013-2021 *. Eskilstuna is top 7 in Sweden this year in terms of robberies.
The city with the most robberies so far this year is Gothenburg, followed by Stockholm and Malmö. Brief facts about Eskilstuna
Eskilstuna has 69,948 inhabitants and is located in Södermanland. Eskilstuna is the largest urban area in Södermanland County.
* The statistics come from the Crime Prevention Council