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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Arson Attacks Hit Södertälje Car Dealerships

Published: 2024-04-06

In a series of alarming incidents, several car dealerships in the Weda area of Södertälje have been targeted by arson attacks within a single day.

The attacks, which involved setting vehicles and buildings on fire, seem to be interconnected with similar methods of ignition reported.

The first alarm was raised early on Saturday morning, followed by subsequent alerts indicating more fires at nearby dealerships.

According to the emergency services, flammable liquids and objects were found at the scenes, pointing towards deliberate arson.

Police are now investigating these incidents as potential arson, with areas cordoned off and surveillance footage being reviewed.