A significant police operation unfolded in Strandbaden, a residential area in Skåne, Sweden, following reports of an armed individual in an apartment.

The incident prompted a response from the regional special forces, aiming to establish contact with the suspect believed to be in possession of firearms.

After several hours, police successfully apprehended a man in his mid-20s, suspected of preparing to commit a serious gun crime.

There was no reported danger to the public during the operation.

This episode marks a tense day for Swedish law enforcement, dealing with multiple incidents across the country.