A significant police operation is underway in Järfälla, north of Stockholm, following the discovery of hand grenades. The national bomb squad is on site, and a teenage boy has been apprehended. The area around Järfälla church has been cordoned off as investigations continue.
Major Police Operation in Järfälla: Hand Grenades Discovered
Major Police Operation in Järfälla: Hand Grenades Discovered
A significant police operation is underway at Järfälla church, with the national bomb squad present. According to reports from Expressen, police have discovered hand grenades. A teenage boy has been apprehended.
A police operation is ongoing in the area around Järfälla church, north of Stockholm. A large area has been cordoned off. According to reports from Expressen, police have found hand grenades at the site.
– It all started when a teenage boy hurriedly ran away upon seeing the police earlier today. As I understand it, he managed to run around the area quite a bit. We suspected he might have disposed of something during his run – but we didn't know what, says Daniel Wikdahl from the police.
– Since then, we have been searching. We have now made some discoveries. At the moment, I cannot disclose what they are.
Suspected Young Man Apprehended
We have information that you have found hand grenades. Can you comment on that?
– I do not comment on reports. At the moment, I cannot disclose what it is.
The police apprehended the young man.
– He is in custody. I do not know the exact status, says Daniel Wikdahl.
Forensic technicians and the national bomb squad arrived at the scene shortly after 9 PM.