Police investigations in Kungälv and Örnsköldsvik municipalities expose bribery and car sale scandals involving municipal officials, with arrests made and multiple suspensions.
Swedish courts sentence six men for child rape while nationwide police operations identify over 50 new child sexual abuse victims, marking progress in protection and prosecution efforts.
A woman reported a group rape in Gothenburg on October 17, prompting a police cordon and ongoing search, with no arrests yet.
A suspect has been detained for plotting a serious crime at Staffangymnasiet high school in Söderhamn, with police confirming no ongoing threat and the school continuing normal operations.
A suspicious object at Västerås police station was confirmed as old dynamite, leading to evacuation and precautionary measures before safety was restored.
The arrest of Ali Namdar in Morocco is expected to temporarily reduce violence tied to the Foxtrot criminal network in Sweden and Norway, with extradition efforts ongoing.
An attack on Social Democratic canvassers in Bromölla has raised alarm across Sweden, prompting condemnations from political leaders and highlighting threats to democratic participation.
A minor was arrested after an isolated attempted murder incident at a Gothenburg secondary school with no injuries reported and police assuring safety.
Swedish police have ordered the removal of 30 criminal gang recruitment ads from social media, using new legal powers to quickly take down violent job offers.
Sweden’s Ministry of Science and Technology proposes AI-powered systems and big data analytics to enhance early detection of corruption risks as part of 2026 anti-corruption efforts.
The Swedish government has commissioned an 18-month investigation by Brå to explore how cultural activities might help prevent youth crime, gang violence, and extremism, with findings expected by December 2027.
Sweden has implemented a new law requiring online platforms to remove criminal gang advertisements for murder and bombings on police demand, to combat rising violent crime recruitment online.
A five-year-old girl in Helsingborg was seriously injured in an assault; police have launched an ongoing investigation and enacted safety measures in the area.
Sweden begins enforcing controversial laws requiring authorities to report undocumented individuals and permits expulsion based on poor conduct.
Sweden enacts new laws including a ban on cousin marriages and a historic law criminalizing psychological violence, alongside broad social and economic reforms.
A Swedish man dubbed 'El Sueco' was arrested in Colombia for coordinating international cocaine shipments, marking a key success in global drug trafficking enforcement.
Authorities clarify no bribery charges against Nynäshamn politicians amid ongoing local political accountability processes.
Two girls seriously injured in an attempted murder in Alvesta; suspect found dead and police conduct investigation.
Sweden passes law allowing police to use AI in real-time surveillance for serious crimes, effective July 2026, with strict oversight to balance security and privacy.
The Swedish Coast Guard boarded the Jin Hui, a vessel suspected of false flag sailing linked to the Russian shadow fleet, off Trelleborg with no arrests made so far.
Police respond to suspicious explosive objects found in Gothenburg city center, leading to major transport disruptions and detentions.
A strong explosion damaged a residential building in Malmö early Sunday, triggering an investigation while no injuries were reported.
A powerful explosion damaged a multi-family building entrance in Södertälje early on March 30, with no injuries reported and police investigating the cause.