Mar 8 • 10:32 UTC 🇳🇴 Norway VG

Expressen: Possible shooting at shopping center in Stockholm

Police report that two masked individuals have robbed a jewelry store in Upplands Väsby, north of Stockholm.

According to police reports, two masked individuals have committed a robbery at a jewelry store in Upplands Väsby, located north of Stockholm. Witnesses have indicated that the robbers displayed items resembling weapons, adding to the tension of the incident. The police are investigating whether the disturbance was caused by breaking glass or possibly gunfire, as there have been reports of sounds resembling shots fired during the robbery.

Following the incident, multiple police patrols have arrived at the scene to establish a clearer understanding of the situation and to search for the suspects who fled the scene immediately after the robbery. While the situation remains tense, there are currently no reports of injuries, suggesting that despite the potential for violence, the event has thus far not resulted in physical harm to anyone present.

This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding crime in urban areas, particularly the use of weapons during robberies, which has become an alarming trend in many cities. The response from law enforcement will be critical in addressing public safety and restoring a sense of security among residents in the Upplands Väsby area and nearby Stockholm.

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