A man in his 30s in Luleå got on a bus and forced the driver to take him to the city centre.
There, the man then started arguing with a security guard. When the police also came to the scene, the man continued to be aggressive and argue with the police.
He was arrested and later detained on suspicion of unlawful coercion, threats and violence against an official, violent resistance and molestation.
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A villa outside Falköping is on fire. The alarm came in at five o’clock this morning.
The emergency services searched the villa without finding anyone.
– It was suspected that the owner was in the villa, but he has not been found and the search for him is over. Instead, they focus on putting out the fire, says Caroline Karlsson, police spokesperson.
According to the police, there was still a fire at the scene at half past six.
– The report will be public destruction or arson, says Caroline Karlsson.
A woman in her 30s has been abducted against her will in a car in Gothenburg.
At 01.45 the police were alerted that a witness had seen the woman being pushed into a car. A patrol then found the car, which was then partially crashed.
The woman and two men in their 20s and 30s were in the car.
Both men were arrested on suspicion of assault, illegal deprivation of liberty and negligence in traffic.
The driver is also suspected of driving under the influence.
The police have been alerted that someone tried to set fire to a residence in Uppvidinge last night.
A resident first noticed a strong smell of diesel. When the police arrived at the scene, they found that someone had thrown a bottle of diesel at the building and then tried to light it.
The incident is being investigated as attempted arson.
There is a fire in a warehouse in central Söderköping.
– We have a fire in a building in the center of town. Employees have come to the scene and discovered it, says Mikael Karlered, officer on duty at the rescue service.
There are no reports of personal injuries.
– It is very smoky and we suspect that it is a so-called construction fire. How it has been caused is unclear, continues Mikael Karlered.
The police are investigating the incident as public vandalism.
Early in the morning there was a complete stop in commuter train traffic due to an accident, SL announces.
Arlanda Express was also affected by the stop.
However, the emergency services have checked the tracks now and traffic should be running again.
Due to the stop, however, there will be delays during the morning.
There has been a burglary in a shop that sells glasses on Östermalm in Stockholm.
The police were alerted to the incident just after 03:00. At the moment, it is unclear how much has been stolen from the store.
– There are a number of perpetrators who have committed burglaries. For us, it is unknown exactly what they have brought, but it is a deal with glasses, says Andreas Aaw, officer on duty at the Stockholm Police.
The police have cordoned off the store to carry out a technical investigation. No one has been arrested.
A Chinese fishing vessel has capsized in the central parts of the Indian Ocean. All 39 people on board are missing, of which 17 are Chinese, 17 Indonesians and five Filipinos.
A search and rescue effort has been launched with ships from, among others, Australia and China.
The accident happened at 21:00 on Tuesday, Swedish time. The ship is owned by the company Penglai Jinglu. (TT)
Two people in Great Britain who work on the same poultry farm have tested positive for bird flu, the country’s public health authority says.
The people showed no symptoms.
The two people are the first people to test positive for the virus in the UK since a 79-year-old was infected after he let ducks into his home in early 2022.
That the infection has been transmitted from bird to human has only happened a few times before, according to the authority.
The Public Health Authority announces that the risk of contracting bird flu for the general population is very low. (TT)
The Russian information that it hit Ukraine’s most advanced air defense system, the American-made Patriot, appears to be partly correct, according to CNN.
An American official says that the system is probably damaged, but not destroyed – something that Russia claimed. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, for his part, claims that all Russian projectiles were destroyed during the attack.
Ukraine has two Patriot systems, one sent by the US and one from Germany and the Netherlands. (TT)
Britain and the Netherlands agree to work for an international coalition to send F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine. This is announced by Downing Street after a meeting between Prime Ministers Rishi Sunak and Mark Rutte.
The West has so far been skeptical about sending fighter jets, but some countries have committed to training Ukrainian fighter pilots.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi calls the announcement a “good start”. (TT)
A car and an A-tractor collided in Hultsfred municipality late on Tuesday evening.
Police, ambulance and emergency services were dispatched at 23.05.
It is currently unclear if anyone is injured.
Traffic is completely stopped in both directions.
An affected and confused man managed to get into the residence of Jake Sullivan, Joe Biden’s national security adviser, late one night in April, writes the Washington Post citing White House sources.
This despite the fact that Sullivan has round-the-clock surveillance outside his home in Washington by the Secret Service.
He managed to outwit the intruder himself and it was only afterwards that Sullivan was able to alert the agents outside about the drama they had missed.
There is no indication that the man knew who Sullivan is or that he was out to hurt him. But the incident is really embarrassing for the Secret Service.
An investigation has now been launched.
Several people employed by the US Embassy are said to have been shot dead in Nigeria.
The attack is said to have taken place against a convoy.
This is reported by BNO News and refers to local media.
However, none of them shall be US citizens. That’s what John Kirby at the US Department of Defense says at a press conference in Washington DC.
An 85-year-old woman has died in a traffic accident in central Halmstad.
The accident happened at lunchtime, when the woman was hit by a male driver.
She was taken to hospital, but during the evening the police announced that her life could not be saved.
The driver has been questioned. At the moment, the accident is being investigated as negligence in traffic.
– It is a tragic accident, says Simon Magnusson, on-call preliminary investigation manager at the police in Halmstad.
The woman’s next of kin have been notified.
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Good evening! Heard on state radio that the girl Laura who won the music festival was singing in some square in Stockholm. Can’t see any pictures from the show. Would have been nice to see. Can you send a reporter there? People
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Good evening folks! We were indeed there with a reporter in Kungsträdgården here in Stockholm when Loreen was praised and sang!
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How can I find Titti’s interview with Darin?
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Why do you only write about Lukashenko’s bandaged hands?
Are there more interesting things to write about him? Everyone can get sick in different ways, right?
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Hi Kerstin! Here you will find more articles about Lukashenko and his deeds and songs.
All respect to Jonathan Jeppsson, but does he only write about climate issues…? There is a lot of other things going on in this world as well.
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Hehe lucky that we have more reporters with different expertise and interests 😉
However, Jeppsson can write about other things than climate. Here you can read his latest works.
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