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Two men and a woman are sentenced after breaking into a switchgear in Kimstad earlier this year. Archive image. Photo: Henrik Montgomery/TT
Two men and a woman are sentenced to prison after destroying transformers at a switchgear in Kimstad, in Norrköping municipality. This is reported by P4 Östergötland.
It was in February this year that the trio entered the civil protection facility in search of metals. The cost of the destruction amounts to tens of millions of kroner, according to the radio channel.
The three receive between two and a half, and three and a half years in prison. Two of them are convicted of serious damage, unauthorized access to protected objects and theft, while the third is convicted of aiding and abetting serious damage, among other things.
THREE NEWS YOU CAN’T MISS
Two trucks have collided on county road 55 north of Strångsjö in Katrineholm, the police write on their website.
Emergency services and police are working at the scene.
The road is completely blocked in both directions and the clearing work is expected to take hours.
No one is said to have suffered serious injuries in the accident.
Read more here.
An alarm was received at 5:52 p.m. that a passenger car had ended up in the water in Stångån in Linköping for an unknown reason.
It must have happened at Kallerstadsleden, the police write.
A major rescue operation has been launched on site.
– Work at the site is currently underway. Rescue services, ambulances and several police patrols are working together at the scene, says Mats Pettersson, press spokesperson at the police.
Four people are said to have been in the car when it ended up in the water.
– The information I have right now is that everyone should be out of the car, says Mats Pettersson.
The extent of the damage is currently unclear.
Read more in Aftonbladet’s article.
A motorcyclist has driven into a container in Gothenburg.
The man is taken to hospital by ambulance helicopter.
– The damage situation is serious, says Peter Adlersson, press spokesperson at the police.
The man’s age is unknown.
– I don’t have the man’s age right now.
The alarm came in around 5:30 p.m.
– We will seize the motorcycle to carry out a technical examination and see if there is anything wrong with it. We have to see if there are witnesses and try to form a picture of what happened.
The accident happened in an industrial area.
The text is updated.
Tim Walz at a press conference on Tuesday. Photo: AP
President Joe Biden commented during Tuesday evening on the announcement of the election of Tim Walz as vice presidential candidate:
– It was a good decision. He is a strong, principled and effective leader, he says according to ABC.
Until Biden dropped out on July 21, Walz was a strong supporter during his campaign for re-election in this year’s presidential election.
A passenger car and a mobile home with a trailer have collided on the E4 in the northbound direction at Tånnö south of Värnamo.
Four people are affected, but no one is said to be seriously injured.
There is some rubble on the road, and the road is therefore closed.
On the Swedish Transport Agency’s website, it says that there is no forecast for when the road can reopen.
A man shoots passers-by with an air rifle from an apartment building in southern Stockholm.
– I cannot go into where in Stockholm it happened. The man is young, but of legal age, says Robert Sennerdal, police spokesperson.
The man is said to have fired with an air rifle from the second floor of a residential building. Two passers-by have been hit.
– One was hit in the calf and the other in the hip. No ambulance was needed.
The person who called the police himself went up to the apartment from which the man shot and confronted him. He then took the shooter outside to wait for the police who arrived and confiscated the air rifle.
A report of assault, or attempted assault, will be drawn up.
Lina Selleby together with Martin Aagård, Anders Ericson, Uje Brandelius and Henrik Svensson in 2002. Archive image. Photo: Ja Collsiöö/TT
Lina Selleby, former member of the pop band Doktor Kosmos er död, states Dagens Nyheter, which quotes a post from Selleby’s former husband, Teet Sirotkin, on Facebook:
“Then the brain tumor took Lina in the end, Positive and joking in the end. Always considerate of others, and especially of the children […] Sleep tight, dear.”
Selleby, also known as Twiggy Pop, was a member of the band Doktor Kosmos, which she also co-founded in 1991 together with Uje Brandelius and Martin Aagård. She was 53 years old.
A truck with a crane is stuck in a railway crossing in Värnamo, writes SVT Jönköping.
The accident occurred shortly before 3 p.m. and has led to train traffic being at a standstill.
It is unclear when traffic will resume.
No one is said to have been injured.
The text is updated.
There is currently a stop in train traffic south of Stockholm. This is reported by Sweden’s radio P4 Stockholm.
The stop is due to a signal error in Södertälje.
Both long-distance trains and regional trains are affected by the stop.
During the day, the Swedish Embassy’s travel information on the website Sweden Abroad has been updated with a new warning for Swedes in Great Britain.
“Since the beginning of August, riots have taken place in several British cities, motivated by xenophobia. It is strongly recommended to avoid large gatherings,” the website says.
Yesterday, the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged Norwegians in the UK to “exercise caution”.
The Swedish Foreign Ministry refers Swedish citizens to the embassy’s website, says the ministry’s press contact for Aftonbladet.
Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen 60-year-old Tim Walz as her running mate, CNN reports.
Tim Walz is governor of Minnesota and is a teacher at the foundation and has worked in China, among other things.
A 23-year-old man is charged with three attempted murders in Malmö against a total of seven people. According to the indictment, he allegedly shot at various homes in Oxie and Malmö on December 17 and 18 last year.
On one of the occasions, a man was hit in the arms and according to the prosecutor, it was only incidental circumstances that the man was not killed. On another occasion, a shot went into a kitchen cupboard in a residence, where four people were. In the third residence that was fired upon, the bullets hit a window, but did not go through the pane.
The man is also charged with aggravated weapons offences.
Two passenger cars have collided head-on on the E22 at the height of Öljersjö.
Five people are affected, at least three will be taken to hospital by ambulance.
The road is completely closed and there is no forecast when it might reopen.
Two men were arrested on Monday for the murder of a man in Borås last week.
Now one of the men has been detained following a decision by the prosecutor, writes Borås Newspaper.
The murder suspect has connections to gang criminal environments, according to prosecutor Carolyn Westeröd.
– That’s right, she tells the newspaper.
Whether the other man should also be detained will be decided by Wednesday at the latest.
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Should Kamala and Biden even be allowed to participate in negotiations with Iran and Israel when they are about to leave the White House?
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Hi, the US election hasn’t been yet, it’s only November 5th. Until then, Joe Biden remains president and Kamala Harris vice president. Joe Biden has announced that he is not running for re-election, but whether Kamala Harris will leave the White House or not, we will not know until after the election.
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Hello! Unfortunately, the diving did not result in anything, the police announced that nothing was found. You can read more about it here.
Hello! The assistance dog Essie has unfortunately still not been found, but has noted here in the chat that there is great interest and we will of course report as soon as we know anything more! Until then, those of you who missed it can read more about Essie here!
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