Published: 2024-11-11
An explosion occurred outside a clothing store on Kungsgatan in central Gothenburg during the early hours of Saturday.
Police suspect a pipe bomb was used, causing damage to the store's entrance, nearby apartments, and a parked car.
Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
The incident, classified as public destruction, prompted a large police response, with many witnesses present due to the busy location.
A man in his 20s has been detained on suspicion of involvement, although the motive remains unclear.
Authorities are investigating whether the attack targeted the store or a nearby resident.
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