The police in Norrköping report an assault

The police in Östergötland report this:

18:05 The police were called to Vasaparken due to a fight. Several police patrols went to the scene.

A man in his 40s who is the plaintiff was found in the immediate area. A perpetrator allegedly tried to abuse the man with a stick. The case is classified as attempted aggravated assault.

The affected man is not said to have suffered serious physical injuries. No one has been arrested in the case.

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Info on Abuse crime

The number of reports of abuse has increased in Sweden by 2% between 2013-2021 *. Norrköping is top 3 in Sweden this year in terms of assault.

The city with the highest number of assault crimes so far this year is Gävle, followed by Stockholm and Norrköping. Brief facts about Norrköping

Norrköping is a town in Östergötland, with 98,088 inhabitants. IFK Norrköping is one of Sweden’s most successful football clubs with a total of 13 SM golds.

* The statistics come from the Crime Prevention Council

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