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Saturday, January 18, 2025

Bomb Squad Neutralizes Threat in Norrköping

Published: 2025-01-06

A tense evening unfolded in Norrköping as the national bomb squad neutralized two suspected hand grenades found in a residential building.

Police were alerted around 6 PM on Sunday, prompting evacuations and safety measures.

Some residents were assisted out of their homes through windows by firefighters.

The bomb squad conducted two controlled detonations, ensuring no injuries or property damage occurred.

Authorities are investigating the incident as attempted public destruction, aggravated threats, and violations of explosive materials laws.

No arrests have been made, and police urge anyone with information to come forward.