“Big terrorinsats in the west of Sweden in the night – arrested”
“A person has been arrested, suspected of, inter alia, the preparation to commit terrorist offences, and several have been taken in for questioning.”
“There are international links.”
“– There is an intense investigative work, ” says Gabriel Wernstedt at the Fbi.”
‘ A major police operation in the Gothenburg area was carried out during the night and early morning.”
“According to Aftonbladet’s information should the police have gone up in stabsläge and mobilized staff from across the region, including staff with förstärkningsvapen.”
“A person apprehended and detained”
“the security Police announces on the morning that a person has been arrested, suspected of, inter alia, the preparation, or alternatively, the stamping, to commit a terrorist offence. The person is also suspected of serious vapenbrott. “
“– It is an intense work of investigation, in the form of a comprehensive criminal investigation which has now been started. Depending on what the investigation shows and we will see if it can be the case with more arrests, but it is not in the news at the moment, ” says Gabriel Wernstedt, press officer at the security Police.”
“Several other people have taken to questioning. The fbi has, together with the police made raids in several locations in the west of Sweden.”
“One of the municipalities is Lilla Edet, write the municipality on its website.”
“No connection to Strasbourg”
“There are international linkages in the investigation, the state security Police.”
“– What countries it’s all about, we can’t go into at the moment, with reference to the confidentiality of preliminary investigation proceedings.”
“That you are doing the raid right now, it has something to do with the incident in France?”
“– The operation that we carried out in western Sweden currently has no known connections to this event in Strasbourg, ” says Gabriel Wernstedt at the Fbi.”
“Unclear what the terrorist”
“the security Police would not state whether it relates to a suspected terrorist incident, with islamist overtones, or any other form of terrorism.”
“the Bet was made after intensive and comprehensive intelligence, the state security Police. National operations department led the work during the night.”
“It is the security service, which conducts criminal investigation and arrest was done by the prosecutor’s office at the Riksenheten for national security.”
“Terrorhotnivån in Sweden is unchanged at an elevated level, a third on a five-point scale, which means that an attack can occur. “
“So tips you Aftonbladet”
