An explosion took place at the gate of a multi-family house in Upplands Väsby, located north of Stockholm, shortly before midnight on Sunday. Witnesses reported seeing an unidentified individual handling an object near the site, prompting police to launch a manhunt for the individual. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported as a result of the explosion.

The police received the emergency alert at 23:43, and their investigation is ongoing. The incident has raised concerns about public safety and potential connections to a previous explosion that occurred earlier in the evening in nearby Sollentuna, where parked cars were also targeted. Authorities are likely assessing the situation for any connections between the two incidents.

This event adds to a worrying trend of explosive incidents in the region, prompting increased scrutiny from law enforcement regarding safety in residential areas. As investigations continue, authorities are focused on ensuring the safety of residents and apprehending those responsible for the disturbances, while also considering the implications for local community security.