Regional news
Quiet Night Reported in Norrbotten County
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Swedish police in Norrbotten County reported a relatively calm night with only minor incidents, including a few cases of public intoxication and traffic violations. The summary, released early Monday morning, highlights no major crimes or emergencies in the region. Authorities noted that the night passed without significant disruptions, maintaining public safety across the county.
Sweden Relaunches Night Train Procurement for Norrland
Sweden has relaunched its procurement process for new locomotives and carriages intended for night train services to Norrland following the failure of the initial tender earlier this summer. The new tender addresses ongoing controversies regarding the use of narrow continental-style carriages versus wider Swedish-Norwegian models. This move aims to enhance overnight rail connectivity in northern Sweden.
Calm Nights Reported in Dalarna County Over Weekend
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Swedish police in Dalarna County released summaries of overnight activities for September 13, 14, and 15, 2025, indicating generally quiet nights with minor incidents. The reports, published on the official police website and shared via social media, highlighted routine patrols and isolated events without major disruptions. Authorities emphasized ongoing efforts to maintain public safety in the region.
Police Issue Alert for Wanted Person in Älvdalen
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Swedish authorities in Dalarna County announced a search for a wanted individual in the Älvdalen area on the evening of September 15, 2025. The alert, posted on the police website and social media, seeks public assistance in locating the person without specifying details of the alleged offenses. Officials urged residents to report any sightings promptly while assuring no immediate public danger.
Flooding Disrupts Train Services in Norrland
Severe flooding along the Norrland coast has led to multiple train derailments and the suspension of passenger rail services north of Sundsvall. SJ has canceled night trains to Luleå and Narvik, along with daytime services between Umeå and Sundsvall. Trafikverket reports that disruptions may continue pending weather improvements.