Stockholm

Following this week's deadly shootings in Stockholm, police are working to prevent a new spiral of violence. Two boys in their upper teens were shot dead in Vårby gård and Tyresö, while a man was wounded in Frösunda. A 15-year-old girl has been remanded in custody suspected of murder in Vårby gård and another murder in Malmö.

March 27, 2026 Reported by AI

Police conducted searches at three fire stations in the Stockholm area on Thursday to seize illegal IPTV equipment. A man working at one of the stations is suspected of copyright infringement. Storstockholms brandförsvar reported the suspicions to police.

Stockholm city has decided to intensively monitor children as young as six years old to counter future criminality. The initiative costs 55 million kronor over three years and targets families with social issues. The method aims to reverse negative patterns early.

February 22, 2026 Reported by AI

Islam Aly has been bathing in zero-degree water every weekend in Stockholm for three years and describes the feeling as fantastic and numbing. He invites strangers to join. Researcher Jessica Norrbom provides tips on how to best handle cold baths.

Two children around ten years old were nearly hit by a car in Åkersberga center outside Stockholm. The driver chased them after they threw snowballs at his parked car, according to police. The children dodged the vehicle and emerged unharmed.

January 30, 2026 Reported by AI

A district court has ordered the seizure of a luxury villa in northern Stockholm valued at 19.2 million kronor, suspected to have been financed with crime proceeds. The property belongs to a man in his mid-40s and the estate of his late wife. The decision follows a joint operation by the police, prosecution authority, and Economic Crime Authority.