Feb 8 โ€ข 12:21 UTC ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden SVT Nyheter

Reports: Police Operation at Chief of Police Petra Lundh's Residence

A police operation is underway at the residence of Petra Lundh, the Chief of Police in Sweden, following a suspected burglary attempt in southern Stockholm.

Stockholm police have confirmed that there has been either a burglary or an attempted burglary at a residence in a municipality south of Stockholm. This incident has raised significant attention, particularly because it involves Petra Lundh, the Chief of Police. Authorities reported that a vigilant observer noticed signs of a forced entry and alerted the police, prompting immediate action. As it stands, no one has been arrested in connection with the incident, and police are still gathering information about whether any items were stolen as no one was home at the time of the event.

Carina Skagerlind from the Stockholm police provided updates stating the scene has been cordoned off for a technical investigation. The police are canvassing nearby residences to gather any possible evidence, such as fingerprints or shoe prints, to ascertain the circumstances of the attempted break-in. The police emphasized that, despite the alarming situation, there is no immediate threat to any individual's safety as no residents were present during the incident.

In a related context, Sweden's Security Service (Sรคpo) has also acknowledged the situation but has refrained from offering additional commentary, directing inquiries back to the local police. This incident underscores the complexities surrounding the safety of high-ranking officials, especially in the context of breaking and entering offenses that could pose a risk to their personal safety. The investigation continues as police efforts focus on determining the exact nature of the events that transpired and any potential risks involved for the involved parties.

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