Four people arrested for suspected kidnapping in Skogås

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Three people have been arrested, a man and two women, the prosecutor tells TV4 Nyheterna. Three of them are on probable grounds suspected of kidnapping and one person is suspected of aggravated protection of a criminal. The persons are suspected after an intervention in Skogås south of Stockholm on Friday evening.

The three suspects are arrested on probable cause – the stronger level of suspicion. A man who was arrested along with the others has now been released.

The police are very tight-lipped about the incident, but reportedly to The evening paper it concerns a suspected kidnapping where a minor girl was held captive.

There is currently no information on whether this crime is connected to the shooting death in Skogås in January or not, but the police emphasize that this intervention yesterday does not pose any danger to the public

The site is still cordoned off and the police have carried out a technical investigation at the site.

Residents of the house where the intervention took place testify that there had been unrest in the area in the past.

– It really feels nice here now. My girlfriend has been harassed out here on the street as well, a resident of the house tells TV4 Nyheterna.

In the clip above: TV4 Nyheternas reporter Kristin Stein at the place where the kidnapping allegedly took place

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