Man dies in drowning accident in Pajala

Man dies in drowning accident in Pajala
full screen A man in his 70s has died in a drowning accident. Archive image. Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT

A man has died in a drowning accident in the Torne river in Pajala municipality. This is what the police write on their website.

The man was in his 70s and a native of Finland. The accident occurred when he was out with a boat together with another person.

The police do not suspect any crime in connection with the incident.

The alarm about the accident came in to the police at 4 pm on Friday.

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