Published: 2025-03-28
A mosque in Dalaberg, Uddevalla, was targeted in a suspected arson attack during the night.
Police report that flammable liquid was poured inside the mosque and set on fire.
Initial claims of a Molotov cocktail being used were later dismissed.
Fortunately, two individuals who were already at the scene managed to extinguish the flames before the fire could spread.
No injuries were reported, but authorities are treating the incident as a serious case of arson due to the high risk involved.
Investigators are reviewing security footage and other evidence, but no suspects have been apprehended yet.
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Misstänkt mordbrand i moskén i Uddevalla i natt - P4 Väst
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