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  • Lawyer is suspected of several fires

    Last week, fires started in three places in Ystad within an hour.

    Both the furniture department store Mio, Ystad Saltsjöbad and Friskis and Svettis were set on fire.

    Now a lawyer has been detained on probable cause suspected of starting the fires, reports say Ystad’s Allehanda.

    – It’s not normal. It is clear that people react to his profession, says prosecutor Mathias Larsson to Ystads Allehanda.

    The suspect denies wrongdoing.

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  • Four-wheeler and truck in collision – one to hospital

    A truck and a four-wheeler have collided on a country road in the municipality of Sandviken.

    The person who was traveling on the four-wheeler was injured and taken to hospital by ambulance.

    The extent of the damage is unclear.

    The police have written a report against the four-wheeler driver regarding negligence in traffic.

  • Truck on fire – road closed

    A truck is currently on fire on the E45 at the height of Surte.

    The road is completely closed in the southbound direction and road users are asked to choose another route, reports Gothenburg Post.

    – It’s a trailer for a truck that’s on fire and there’s heavy smoke, says Mats Gränsmark, at the rescue service, to the newspaper.

  • Earthquake in Bulgaria

    An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 has occurred in Bulgaria, reports the geological authority USGS.

    According to local media, the earthquake was strongest in the city of Plovdiv.

    – I woke up because it was shaking. Then the whole house shook and I was very scared, says a resident of the city to Novinar.

    There are no reports of people being injured.

  • Emergency services: Train braking behind forest fires

    There is a total stop for train traffic between Grums and Mellerud after a fire starts in the forest along the route.

    – It is most likely a train that had a fault with the brakes and caused sparks against the rails, says Christian Rådén, rescue manager at Åmål municipality.

    Ten units from the rescue service are now working to fight the fires.

    – I dare not give any forecast for when we can open the track again because it is about several larger fires with a high risk of spreading due to the weather.

  • Putin: The collapse a barbaric act

    Accusing Ukraine. Photo: Gavriil Grigorov / AP

    Vladimir Putin is now speaking for the first time about the dam collapse in Nova Kakhovka.

    According to the Russian president, it is a “barbaric act from Kiev”, writes AFP.

    In a telephone conversation with Turkish President Erdogan, Putin is said to have said that it caused a large-scale environmental and humanitarian disaster.

  • Motorcycle accident on the E4 – road closed

    A motorcyclist has driven into the center guardrail on the E4 in the municipality of Åstorp.

    Police, emergency services and an ambulance have been sent to the scene.

    The motorcyclist, a man in his 80s, has been taken to hospital.

    The extent of the damage is unclear.

    The road is expected to be completely closed until approximately 4 p.m.

  • Lawyer detained for three fires in Ystad

    Within the space of an hour, fires broke out in three places in Ystad: At Ystad’s Saltsjöbad, in a furniture store and in a gym. It reports South Sweden.

    Now an active lawyer at a firm outside Skåne has been arrested, suspected on probable grounds of having started the fires.

    The incidents happened last week and the man, who is in his 40s, was arrested on National Day.

  • Large power outage creates chaos in Skellefteå

    A major power outage in Skellefteå creates problems in several parts of the city, Norran reports.

    Due to the interruption, several red lights have stopped working and there is traffic chaos in several places in the city. Queues must also have formed on E4.

    – There is an extensive power outage. How big it is or what the problem is, we don’t know at the moment, says Mimmi Jonsson, communications manager at Skellefteå Kraft to the newspaper.

    Staff at Ica Maxi have also stated that it is not possible to shop in the store.

    According to Skellefteå Kraft, around 45,000 customers are affected.

  • You had a break-in – tracked down the stolen goods yourself

    A man in Gubbängen in southern Stockholm was the victim of a burglary in his warehouse.

    Among the stolen goods that were taken, the man had a so-called air tag that enabled him to track the stolen items himself.

    When the man contacts the police, he stands outside a parked car a few hundred meters from the warehouse and sees his belongings in the car.

    A patrol goes to the scene and a decision is made to search the car.

    When the man identifies objects that cannot be seen from the outside, the man recovers the stolen goods.

    A report is written about theft by burglary.

  • Forest fire in Åkersberga – extinguished with helicopters

    A forest fire is raging in Jordsjön in Åkersberga.

    According to the emergency services, it is a large fire.

    – We have called it in and started extinguishing it. But it will take quite a long time before it is ready, says the rescue service’s management operator Mathias Anestedt.

    Two helicopters and several ground forces participate in the extinguishing work.

  • 16-year-old detained for murder in Solna

    A 16-year-old has been detained after the murder in Hagalund in Solna. Photo: TT

    A 16-year-old boy has been detained on suspicion of the shooting death in Solna, north of Stockholm, on May 30.

    A 19-year-old man, who himself was shot in connection with the incident, is also in custody on suspicion of murder.

    – An important part of the work is the acquisition of surveillance footage and seizures made at and in connection with the crime scene. Investigators and analysts have been able to use digital evidence to identify the person who is now in custody, says investigation leader Pontus Bark, in a press release.

    Several people are also suspected of assault, after they attacked the shot-wounded, 19-year-old shooter.

    The police are still interested in observations and would like to get in touch with people who may have filmed the incident.

  • The cordons maintained at Downing street

    A mysterious package was found outside Downing Street in London on Wednesday.

    The area was cordoned off pending examination of the object.

    After a few minutes, the police were able to determine that it was nothing dangerous.

  • Bus and moped in accident

    A traffic accident occurred in Luleå during the morning between a bus and a moped.

    According to the police, two people must have been traveling on the moped. They have been taken to hospital, the extent of their injuries is currently unclear.

  • Pence launches presidential campaign – challenges Trump

    Now Mike Pence is launching his election campaign for the presidential election next year.

    “Together we can take this country back, and the best time for the best nation on earth is still ahead of us,” Pence wrote on Twitter.

    Pence, vice president under Donald Trump, is challenging his former boss to become the Republican presidential nominee.

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