A major police operation unfolded in an industrial area in Kungälv after a suspected explosive device was discovered.

The national bomb squad was deployed to handle the situation, which involved a hand grenade found under a vehicle.

Authorities assessed the device as potentially dangerous, prompting the evacuation and cordoning off of the area.

Despite the risks, including nearby fuel sources, the bomb squad successfully neutralized the threat by safely detonating the device.

The incident is being investigated as an attempted act of public endangerment, but officials assure there is no ongoing threat to the public.