A tense evening unfolded in Malmö’s Västra Hamnen area as police discovered several dangerous objects, prompting a major response.

Authorities issued a public warning, urging residents to stay indoors while the national bomb squad investigated.

The operation began around 6:30 PM, with police expanding the cordoned-off area as the situation developed.

A bomb squad robot was deployed to examine the objects, which were deemed hazardous.

By 10:07 PM, police declared the danger over and began lifting restrictions.

An investigation into a serious violation of explosive materials laws is now underway.