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  • The police are looking for a missing mushroom picker

    An 85-year-old man went out this morning to pick mushrooms in Borgvik, west of Grums.

    The man hasn’t come home. Now he is wanted by the police.

    – He left home at 10.30 this morning. We received the report at 6:40 p.m., says Gabriel Henning, police spokesperson.

    At the time, the man is said to have been wearing black sweatpants, a light gray sweater, a black jacket, dark boots and possibly a cap. He has gray hair and is said to be able to walk far.

    No crime is suspected.

    The police now want help to find the man.

    Have you seen him? Contact the police on 112.

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  • Long prison sentence for shooting at homes

    Three people are sentenced to prison after three apartments were shelled last summer. Archive image. Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT

    A 36-year-old man is sentenced to 14 years in prison for, among other things, aggravated weapons offenses and attempted murder after three apartments were fired upon with several shots this summer, UNT reports.

    A total of eight people lived in the apartments – one in Uppsala and two in Örebro – that the man shot. He must also pay SEK 1.6 million in damages to the victims. No one was physically injured in the incident.

    The man denies the crime, but the evidence includes DNA traces and images from surveillance cameras.

    He is suspected of having acted on behalf of other persons, who could not be identified.

    Two younger men are sentenced at the same time for having handled the weapon used in the shootings, both to four years in prison for serious weapons offences.

    One of them, who is not a Swedish citizen, must be deported after serving his sentence.

  • Argentina withdraws from COP29

    Argentina withdraws from COP29, writes The Guardian.

    Argentine negotiators representing far-right leader Javier Milei’s government have been ordered to withdraw from COP29 and will no longer attend the Baku climate summit.

    – We have instructions from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to no longer participate. That’s all I can tell you, Ana Lamas, Argentina’s undersecretary for the environment, told the newspaper.

    Milei has previously said that the climate crisis is a “socialist lie”.

  • Details: No more US aid to Ukraine

    There is information that the Republicans will not give more money to Ukraine, according to information to The New York Times, writes Echo.

  • Man hit by car

    A man in his 80s has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Kungsör.

    The accident happened on a county road.

    The extent of the injuries is unclear, but the man was awake after the accident.

    The police are investigating the accident, but no one is a suspect at this time.

  • Trouble at gas station – rowdy man taken into custody

    Several people called today and alerted the police about a rowdy man at a gas station in Gimo.

    According to the police, the man, who is 45 years old, was under the influence and he was therefore taken into custody in accordance with the law on the handling of intoxicated persons.

    Staff at the grocery locked themselves in the shop before the police got there.

    No one was injured in connection with the incident.

    A report of illegal threats and damage will be drawn up, the police write.

    It is unclear why the man started arguing and fighting.

  • Workplace accident – one to hospital

    A woman has been taken to hospital by ambulance after injuring herself in connection with work in Härjedalen, the police write on their website.

    – According to information, she must have had pain in a shoulder, says Marie Andersson, press spokesperson at the police.

    It is unclear exactly what happened.

    – We have to investigate it in the next stage.

  • Student strangled another student

    A boy at a school in Västerås allegedly strangled another boy so that he lost consciousness.

    The injured student is a minor and was transported by ambulance to hospital.

    He was conscious when he was loaded into the ambulance.

    The suspected student leaves the scene after the incident, and a police patrol later finds him.

    According to the police, they suspect that the incident may have links to a challenge on social media.

    The boy is suspected of serious assault.

    The text is updated.

  • Details: Extraordinary general meeting for Northvolt

    Northvolt has called a meeting with the shareholders on Wednesday evening, writes SVT and refers to information to Bloomberg.

    “We have regular meetings with all our stakeholders”, writes Matti Kataja, press manager at Northvolt in an email to SVT.

  • Trump meets Biden – but was late

    Photo: Evan Vucci/AP

    The former and future president Donald Trump has landed in Washington to meet President Joe Biden in the White House for the first time since the election, several American media write.

    But Trump does not arrive in time, writes Sky News.

    The meeting was scheduled for 4 p.m., local time, but Sky News writes that Trump has spoken with high-ranking Republicans at a hotel in the Capitol Hill area.

    At 17:00, Swedish time, the news channel wrote that the meeting had started.

    Read more here.

  • Man arrested for murder of woman

    A man has been arrested on suspicion of a murder in Hällefors. Archive image. Photo: Jessica Gow/TT

    A 55-year-old man has been detained on probable cause on suspicion of murdering a woman in Hällefors in Örebro County.

    – My client denies any crime, says the man’s lawyer Soren Abbaszadeh.

    On Sunday, a woman in her 50s was found dead in a wooded area. The man was arrested the same day.

    When the suspected murder took place is unclear. According to the prosecutor’s arrest warrant, it must have been committed sometime between Thursday and Sunday last week.

  • Train stop after accident – now traffic is running again

    There is a stop in the train traffic at Årstaberg, write P4 Stockholm.

    This affects traffic in both directions and affects regional trains, long-distance trains and commuter trains after an accident has occurred.

    At 17.50 it was stated on the Swedish Transport Agency’s website that train traffic can run as usual again.

    However, there are still delays and canceled trains.

  • Bitcoin at new record level

    The cryptocurrency bitcoin has reached a new record level and now costs more than 90,000 dollars for the first time. The cryptocurrency has risen sharply recently. This in connection with the presidential election in the United States, following hopes that Donald Trump’s financial policy will have a positive impact on the cryptocurrency.

    Read more here.

  • Star broker re-arrested

    The star broker who was convicted in the Stockholm district court has been remanded in custody pending the next trial, writes the news agency Siren.

    “There is a risk that he will deviate freely,” the appeal court’s decision states.

    But the man’s lawyer wants the Supreme Court to overturn the arrest warrant.

    The broker was sentenced in the Court of Appeal to 3.5 years in prison for serious financial crime.

  • Driver charged with infection after boy’s death

    A boy was hit on the E18 – now the driver is being prosecuted. Archive image. Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT

    A man in his 50s is charged on suspicion of gross contamination from the scene of an accident, after a teenage boy died on the E18 in October, reports P4 Stockholm.

    According to the prosecutor, the man understood that he hit a person, but did not call the police, ambulance or rescue services.

    The teenage boy is said to have been on foot on the road outside Vallentuna when he was hit by a truck and died. The driver was later arrested at the port in Kapellskär outside Norrtälje.

    Previously, the man was charged with causing the death of another, but the charge was changed because the prosecutor believes it was a pure accident.

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