Man robbed in central Stockholm

A man has been the victim of a robbery by an armed perpetrator in Vasastan, in central Stockholm, the police state on their website. According to the police spokesperson, the plaintiff is a man in his 70s.

The suspected perpetrator allegedly had a gun-like object and took the man’s bag, then left the scene in a car.

– The plaintiff is not supposed to have been injured, but is of course shocked, says Anna Westberg, press spokesperson at the police.

No one has been arrested. The police write on their website that they are reviewing surveillance footage and holding interviews.

The incident is being investigated as aggravated robbery and aggravated weapons offences.

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