“Irreplaceable regalia found on the dustbin”
“The stolen regalia from the Strängnäs cathedral has by all accounts been found, say police and prosecutors.”
“the Discovery was made on a garbage can in Åkersberga, north of Stockholm.”
“After the news was the ongoing trial of the theft – in- the preliminary investigation shall be resumed.”
“Christer Nilsson, head of the investigation unit of the police national operations department (Noa), says that, most likely, is the lost regalia that has been found.”
“– The anträffades on top of a bin in Åkersberga o’clock in the night by a security guard who alerted the police.”
“the Perception at the moment is that everything is with of what is believed to be the missing regalia. Christer Nilsson says that he believes the items in good condition.”
“” I have just seen a photograph, so it is difficult to assess for me, but I could not see any major damage.”
“Now works authorities to confirm one hundred percent that it is Charles IX’s stolen begravningsregalier found.”
“When the trial opened this morning, prosecutors Reena Devgun that the hearing would be suspended because the investigation must be resumed.”
“the Police writes on their website that police work has been concentrated against a criminal group in Stockholm.”
“A 22-year-old man standing trial, suspected of theft in the Strängnäs cathedral on July 31 of last year. The man himself has said that he did not know anything about any coup, but that he has helped to fix the bikes and a boat, which the thieves are believed to have used.”
“the Prosecutor Reena Devgun has previously stated that it believed that at least one person participated in the theft. In the right, she has presented technology the evidence against the 22-year-old, which among other things consists of his blood have been found on the brottplatsen and on a bike, and a garbage bag that has been attached to the man’s car.”
“today, Tuesday, would have been the last day of the trial, which is now changing and with the new findings. The trial in the Eskilstuna city court will resume on February 15.”
“Karl IX, Gustav Vasa’s youngest son, and the father of king Gustav II Adolf, died in 1611 after a stroke. His wife, queen Kristina the elder was the Swedish regent during the king’s absence in 1605. Queen Kristina died at Nyköping castle in 1625.”
“Rulers begravningsregalier from 1611 and 1626 are of very high artistic quality. Karl IX:s crown is made in gold and enamel, gems and rock crystals – so-called ”
“Karl IX:s gold crown has probably been damaged during the theft. Three details from the crown, including a polished rock crystal was found outside the booth in the cathedral.”
“The stolen items have an insured value of sek 65 million, while the value of the objects that were left in the stand is estimated at 26.5 million dollars.”
“Sources: Encyclopedia, the royal armoury and the prosecutors.”
