Borlänge

Two men in their twenties have been charged at Falu District Court with kidnapping and attempted extortion following an incident in Borlänge.

13. mai 2026 Rapportert av AI

A prosecutor has opened an investigation into false alarm after rumors of threats led to the closure of around 20 schools in Borlänge on April 22. A boy previously suspected is innocent, the prosecutor said.

Kajsa Westgren Forssén in Borlänge has secured a permanent position as the sole cleaner at Lanternans school after over ten years at Samhall. She was one of 1,310 people nationwide who transitioned to open labour market jobs in 2025. "I never thought I would leave Samhall", she says.

1. mai 2026 Rapportert av AI

Just after 3:30 a.m. on Friday night, two taxi customers assaulted the driver in Borlänge and stole the taxi. The vehicle was found nearby shortly after, but the suspects had fled. Police have opened an investigation for aggravated theft of a motor vehicle.

A boy arrested on suspicion of gross unlawful threat in Borlänge has been fully cleared. Prosecutor Joel Henning is dropping the investigation, stating the threat stemmed from misinterpretations and rumor spreading. Over 20 schools closed on Wednesday as a precaution.

23. april 2026 Rapportert av AI

An SVT reporter in Dalarna tested pike quenelles and goat at a meeting in Borlänge on tomorrow's food. Sweden's food production must increase amid low self-sufficiency, with experts stressing local conditions and cultural values. David Levrén from Dalarnas sciencepark and food researcher Richard Tellström attended the event.