Tag: Haparanda
The golf course in Haparanda has the world’s longest “hole in one”
The golf course was built at the end of the 80s and started in Finland, but due to lack of space, they chose to continue building on the Swedish side…
Suspected serious crime against woman in Haparanda
The police are very secretive about the incident and the investigation is led by a public prosecutor. The detainee is a man in his 60s and, according to unconfirmed information,…
More ID checks at the border could hit Haparanda hard
The law means that the government can, at short notice, introduce ID checks, similar to those that came after the refugee influx in 2015, of passengers traveling by train, bus…
The Tesla car’s camera reveals burglars in Haparanda
Thanks to the surveillance video from a parked Tesla, a burglar could be sentenced to prison for a theft tour in Haparanda. The car’s camera filmed the thief as he…
Here Idol-Cimberly sings in Finnish – Grandma from Haparanda
Cimberly’s grandparents lived in Haparanda, where her grandmother always spoke Finnish to her. – She understood what I said in Swedish, and I understood what she said in Finnish, but…
Classic cars drew thousands to the motor meet in Haparanda
When SVT visits the motor meet, the sun is shining and the visitor area next to the beach in Haparanda is well filled with cars of all kinds. The Gustafsson…
Archipelago thieves caught in Haparanda | SVT News
There are approximately 500 people living on the island in the Haparanda archipelago and during the night to Monday several have been greeted by the suspicious duo. At 11 o’clock…
Haparanda municipality buys the infamous “pit”
It was in 2009 that the plans for the Barents Center multi-arena were presented by businessman Mikael Fahlander. The idea was that it would become a landmark in Haparanda. And…
The municipality after the snuff raid in Haparanda: “Not our responsibility”
In Haparanda, there are several large shops that focus on selling snus, despite 10,000 inhabitants. Recently, a man was sentenced for having smuggled snus for large sums, and prosecutor Jonas…
Smuggler raid on snuff shop in Haparanda
Published: Less than 20 min ago full screen A snuff shop in Haparanda is suspected of being involved in a smuggling ring. Archive image. Photo: Claudio Bresciani / TT The…