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Black Cobra gang quitting Sweden: report

National: 21 May 12
The feared Black Cobra criminal gang is abandoning Sweden in the wake of a police crackdown that has left many prominent members in prison. READ »

Doctor jailed for sexually molesting patients

Science & Technology: 10 May 12
A Swedish doctor has been jailed for molesting his female patients after 11 women reported him for his sexual advances during examinations. READ »

Swedish neo-Nazis turn out for May Day parade

Politics: 1 May 12
Several Swedish extreme-right groups have assembled to hold demonstrations on May 1st, traditionally the reserve of the labour movement, with police reporting disorder after clashes with extreme-left groups. READ »

Zoo welcomes Sweden's first jaguars

Society: 21 Apr 12
Three jaguars, the first ever specimens of the exotic cat to set foot in the country, recently arrived to a zoo in central Sweden. READ »

Swedish gang member in garden gnome drug bust

Society: 13 Apr 12
A 26-year-old Hells Angels member from central Sweden was jailed on Wednesday for selling large quantities of illegal drugs ordered from China using his mother-in-law's iPad and hidden inside garden gnomes. READ »

Volvo execs convicted for Saddam-era bribes

Business & Money: 4 Apr 12
Two former Swedish executives with Volvo's construction equipment subsidiary were convicted on Tuesday for paying bribes to the regime of Saddam Hussein to bypass restrictions related to the United Nations’ Oil-for-Food Programme. READ »

Swede, 76, jailed for child sex crimes in Philippines

National: 29 Mar 12
A 76-year-old man has been convicted in Sweden for molesting three young girls in the Philippines when he was teaching English to poor children there. READ »

'Give 'em Viagra': politician's joke flops

Society: 23 Mar 12
Another week of unusual news in Sweden, featuring Viagra, sheep heads, smelly guinea-pigs and octogenarians on the "run", we present a light-hearted look at Swedish news that didn't make the front page. READ »

Swedish firms rush to cash in on 'Estelle'

Business & Money: 2 Mar 12
Companies around Sweden have taken the opportunity to make a quick buck by using Princess Estelle’s name in their trademark applications. READ »

Police waive speeding tickets in 120 zones

National: 4 Jan 12
Police have stopped reporting speedsters on certain roads in Sweden after a glitch in the law governing maximum speeds suddenly made it impossible to implement, according to a new report. READ »

Asylum seekers protest living conditions

National: 23 Nov 11
Some thirty asylum seekers stormed out of housing assigned for them in Askersund in central Sweden on Tuesday in protest at "unsanitary conditions" while a further facility in Eskilstuna is set to close after a wave of violence. READ »

Zoo sponsor: 'the tiger ate my piglets'

National: 16 Nov 11
A man has reported a Swedish zoo to the Consumer Agency for misleading information, after the piglets that he had adopted were fed to the tigers in the park without him being informed. READ »

Doctor charged with raping patients

National: 26 Oct 11
A doctor in Eskilstuna in eastern Sweden was on Tuesday charged with raping and sexually assaulting several female patients. READ »

'Ban Swedish biker gang vests': Social Democrats

National: 17 Oct 11
Local authorities should be able to ban vests bearing symbols associated with known motorcycle gangs in order to fight organised crime despite constitutional protections, a leading Social Democrat has suggested. READ »

100-year-old driver blames crash on faulty hearing aid

Society: 17 Oct 11
A 100-year-old motorist said a malfunctioning hearing aid caused him to crash his car on a motorway in central Sweden on Sunday night. READ »

'The deer hit me': ex-hockey pro after crash

Society: 27 Sep 11
Swedish ex-ice hockey pro Anders Parmström slammed a court decision to fine him after a fatal crash involving a deer, claiming that it was the "animal that hit his car". READ »

Doc accused of snapping pics of naked patients

Society: 9 Sep 11
A Swedish woman who had just had a rectal examination was surprised when her doctor whipped out his mobile phone and showed her pictures he had taken of other patients in various states of undress. READ »

Swede dines on WWII-era beef: it tasted 'okay'

Society: 24 Aug 11
Swedish pensioner Eskil Carlsson on Tuesday decided the time was ripe to treat his neighbours to a cut of beef which had been stored in a glass jar by his family for over 70 years, revealing that "it didn't smell much, and tasted okay". READ »

Swedish teen held for man's fatal beating

National: 5 Aug 11
A 15-year-old boy is being held by police in Eskilstuna in central Sweden on suspicion of beating a middle-aged man to death. READ »

Animal rights activists claim McDonalds firebomb responsibility

National: 10 Jul 11
The Animal Liberation Front has claimed responsibility for Friday's fire attack at a hamburger restaurant in Gothenburg, according to local media reports. READ »

Police face machine gun fire in bank robbery

National: 18 May 11
A branch of Handelsbanken in Flen in eastern Sweden was robbed on Wednesday morning by masked men armed with machine guns. Police later issued a nationwide-alert in hopes of catching the perpetrators. READ »

Mourner shocked over rental van hearse

Society: 13 May 11
A funeral guest in Örebro was shocked recently by the use of a hired transit van to transport coffins en masse to the local crematorium, prompting council denials that the vehicle was 'undignified'. READ »

Muslim group takes over Swedish church

National: 10 May 11
A Muslim group plans to turn a church into a mosque after Swedish pentecostalists decided to sell a superfluous property in a display of "Christian love". READ »

Drunken Swedish soldiers charged for ambushing group of campers

Society: 6 May 11
Three drunken and uniformed members of Sweden's National Home Guard have been charged for attacking a group of campers in the forests of eastern Sweden. READ »

Swedish flamingoes massacred in frenzied anteater attack

Society: 5 Apr 11
A flock of ten flamingoes have met a brutal end at a zoo in Eskilstuna in eastern Sweden after a curious anteater broke into their compound and clawed them to death. READ »

Sweden Democrats suffer municipal exodus

Politics: 10 Feb 11
Almost 400 municipal councillors have vacated their posts since the September 2010 election, with the Sweden Democrats grossly overrepresented among the withdrawals. READ »

Swedish police shoot dead suspected killer

National: 1 Feb 11
Police in Eskilstuna in eastern Sweden on Tuesday morning shot dead a man suspected of stabbing his mother to death. READ »

Swedish zoo rejoices over rare anteater birth

Society: 11 Jan 11
For the first time ever, a giant anteater has been born in Sweden, officials at Parken Zoo in Eskilstuna reported on Tuesday. READ »

Swedish biker gangs in expansion fast lane

National: 8 Oct 10
The Bandidos, Hells Angels and other criminal motorcycle gangs have ramped up their expansion in Sweden, while at the same time gaining a foothold in Europe. READ »

Swedish police raid file sharing 'scene'

National: 7 Sep 10
Swedish police raided locations across the country on Tuesday, including WikiLeaks' ISP PRQ, acting on information from Belgian police in an international operation targeting the file sharing network known as "The Scene". READ »

Zoo antelope may have starved to death

Science & Technology: 19 Aug 10
A bongo antelope at Parken Zoo in Eskilstuna may have starved to death, newspaper Eskilstuna-Kuriren wrote on Wednesday. READ »

Two rare tapirs born in Sweden in one week

Science & Technology: 19 Jul 10
Sweden has laid claim to a rare animal sensation this week: the birth of two tapirs at different zoos, a male and female respectively, out of about only 30 around the world in captivity annually. READ »

Sweden bathes in sultry summer sunshine

National: 4 Jul 10
Saturday was the hottest day of the year so far in Sweden with temperatures sneaking above 32 degrees Celsius in parts. READ »

Summer highs bathe Sweden in sunshine

Science & Technology: 29 Jun 10
Tuesday is set to be the warmest day of the year so far in Sweden with temperatures in excess of 27 degrees Celsius across most of a sun-drenched country. READ »

Immigrant employment rates vary by region

Business & Money: 11 Jun 10
Employment rates between local- and foreign-born workers differ by more than 30 percentage points in some areas of Sweden, according to a report from Statistics Sweden. READ »

Police target Hells Angels in Gothenburg

National: 20 May 10
Police in Västra Götaland in western Sweden raided a Hells Angels club in Gothenburg on Wednesday evening as part of national drive to tackle organized crime. The city has meanwhile voted to ban biker logos in licensed premises. READ »

Police busy on alcohol-soaked Walpurgis Night

National: 1 May 10
Police across Sweden were kept fully occupied on Friday as cells filed up amid traditional Walpurgis Night excesses. READ »

Outspoken author Kerstin Thorvall dies

Society: 10 Apr 10
Influential Swedish author and commentator Kerstin Thorvall has died at the age of 84 following a period of illness. READ »

'Don't separate elderly couples': Minister

Society: 7 Apr 10
Public health minister Maria Larsson has called for a new law forcing local councils to jointly house older couples following a spate of high profile cases in which people requiring elderly care have been separated from their partners. READ »

Court rejects pub ban on biker gang logos

National: 16 Mar 10
A Swedish court has rejected as unconstitutional a ban on the wearing of biker gang emblems in bars and pubs. READ »

Snow strains buildings to breaking point

National: 20 Feb 10
Heavy snowfall in southern and central parts of Sweden has caused several roofs to cave in, while rail authorities have called a halt to a number of train services amid continuing extreme weather conditions. READ »

Dozens arrested in Swedish doping raid

National: 9 Dec 09
Swedish police have arrested 40 people in a nationwide doping raid, according to a statement. READ »

How Aussie dad beat Swedish police to find kidnapped sons

Analysis & Opinion: 28 Oct 09
When Australian George Pesor's children were abducted by their mother on a visit to Sweden, police searched for six months without success. But when Pesor took matters into his own hands, he solved the case in just a week. READ »

Hazardous roads in Sweden as ice arrives

National: 15 Oct 09
A number of motorists were left needing hospital treatment on Thursday morning as icy road conditions caused accidents across Sweden. READ »

Sweden to replace top legal official

National: 8 Oct 09
Sweden’s highest legal official, Chancellor of Justice Göran Lambertz, is stepping down from his post and will be replaced by supreme court justice Anna Skarhed, the government announced on Thursday. READ »

Dramatic rise in identity theft

Society: 20 Jul 09
Cases of identity theft in Sweden have shot up by 79 percent over the past three years, a new survey published on Monday shows. READ »

Inmates commit crimes using prison phones

National: 26 Jun 09
Swedish inmates are routinely able to bypass blocks put on prison telephones, allowing them to make calls to fellow criminals with instructions for carrying out new crimes. READ »

'Miracle' gibbon birth at Swedish zoo

Science & Technology: 25 Jun 09
A nearly 40-year-old gibbon has given birth to a healthy baby at a zoo in central Sweden, much to the surprise of zoo officials who just a few months ago thought the mother may be dying. READ »

Infant taken from foster home

National: 4 Jun 09
A ten-month-old baby was taken from a foster home outside of Eskilstuna in central Sweden on Wednesday afternoon. READ »

Saab Bofors to shed 370 white collar workers

Business & Money: 2 Jun 09
Swedish defence company Saab announced plans on Tuesday to lay off 370 employees at four different plants located around the country. READ »

Sweden rules 'gender-based' abortion legal

Science & Technology: 12 May 09
Swedish health authorities have ruled that gender-based abortion is not illegal according to current law and can not therefore be stopped. READ »

Activists jailed for weapons sabotage

National: 16 Mar 09
A man and a woman have each been sentenced to four months in prison for the sabotage of 14 grenade launchers during a raid on the premises of Saab Bofors Dynamics in Eskilstuna in central Sweden. READ »

Swedish hairdresser behind youth drugs ring

National: 13 Mar 09
Swedish police on Thursday carried out raids against 447 suspected drugs buyers across the entire country. They had all bought their drugs from a 44-year-old hairdresser in Eskilstuna. READ »

Arrest in Eskilstuna murder case

National: 7 Mar 09
A 62-year-old man was found dead in his apartment in Eskilstuna in central Sweden on Friday. A 54-year-old was on Saturday arrested on suspicion of his murder. READ »

Suspect denies involvement in Eskilstuna hotel fire

National: 27 Feb 09
The 37-year-old man arrested for his suspected role a starting a fire which consumed part of an Eskilstuna hotel on Wednesday has denied any wrongdoing. READ »

Arson suspected in hotel inferno

National: 25 Feb 09
Police suspect that a fire which raged through a hotel in Eskilstuna in central Sweden early Wednesday morning was deliberately set. READ »

Young man arrested over school threat

National: 4 Feb 09
A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with threats made against a school in Eskilstuna in central Sweden on Wednesday. READ »

Alfa Laval to trim 300 jobs in Sweden

Business & Money: 12 Jan 09
Swedish industrial giant Alfa Laval announced plans on Monday to lay off 1,000 workers globally in the next six months, including 300 redundancies in Sweden. READ »

Violent fire destroys Umeå student housing

National: 25 Dec 08
A violent fire destroyed student housing in Umeå in northern Sweden on Christmas Eve. Fire services had a busy night as a wave of arson attacks were reported across the country. READ »

Nurse reported over penis size slur

National: 20 Nov 08
A Swedish nurse has been reported to the authorities after telling a room full of people that one of the guests at his party "had the smallest penis he had ever seen". READ »

Volvo's IT supplier to cut 350 jobs in Sweden

Business & Money: 18 Nov 08
Volvo IT, which provides its parent Volvo AB with IT services, announced on Monday it would be laying off 350 employees. READ »

Stockholm going out guide: Friday, Oct 31

Lifestyle: 30 Oct 08
Friday night has a Halloween flavour this week. Sample all the scary wares with tips from The Local's club partners Djungeltrumman. READ »

Cop: speeding Swedish models 'drive like real men'

Society: 27 Oct 08
Two buxom Swedish models have sparked a debate about the country’s traffic policing policies after they managed to escape fines despite admitting to driving twice the legal speed limit. READ »

New Swedish lay offs at Volvo Group

Business & Money: 23 Oct 08
Volvo Construction Equipment (CE), part of Sweden’s Volvo Group, announced on Thursday that 850 more employees would be laid off in Sweden. READ »

Rare white tigress dies following attack in Swedish zoo

Society: 23 Oct 08
Sasha, the white tigress from Parken Zoo in central Sweden, has died after being attacked by her mate Brahma for the second time in the last six months. READ »

Activists break into Bofors weapons plants

National: 16 Oct 08
Activists broke into two facilities associated with weapons manufacturer Bofors in the early hours of Thursday morning and claim to have damaged up to 20 grenade launchers. READ »

Photographic evidence relieves man of urination fine

National: 15 Oct 08
A 20-year-old man from Strängnäs in central Sweden who was fined for public urination has had his case overturned on appeal. READ »

Man sentenced to life in prison for axe murder

National: 10 Sep 08
A 45-year-old man was sentenced on Wednesday by the Svea Court of Appeal to life in prison for killing a 29-year-old mother of two with an axe in March. READ »

Teen dies from knife wounds

National: 29 Aug 08
A 16-year-old boy died Friday morning from injuries sustained in a knife fight in Hallstahammar in central Sweden. READ »

Veteran wrestler thwarts armed robber

National: 14 Aug 08
An axe-wielding 38-year-old was all out of luck on Wednesday when a veteran wrestler and a civilian police officer both happened to witness his attempted robbery of a supermarket in Eskilstuna in central Sweden. READ »

Woman wins court case over elusive decimal point

National: 27 Jun 08
A woman from Eskilstuna in central Sweden has won a protracted court battle with the authorities over a decimal point she neglected to include in her 2003 income tax declaration. READ »

Female tiger seriously injured

Society: 1 May 08
A white tiger by the name of Sasha has been seriously injured by her mate Brahma at Eskilstuna Zoo. READ »

Five escape youth detention centre following unrest

National: 17 Apr 08
Five boys have escaped following a disturbance at the Håkanstorp youth detention centre outside of Vingåker. READ »

Sweden's papers show sense of humour on April 1st

National: 1 Apr 08
Carbonated tap water, a sell-off at liquor store monopoly Systembolaget, and a massive zoo exhibit for earthworms are just a few of the April Fool’s Day highlights from today’s Swedish newspapers. READ »

Two young men die in car crash

National: 31 Mar 08
Two young men have died in a car crash on a gravel road in central Sweden. READ »

Man arrested for murder in Eskilstuna

National: 28 Mar 08
A 45-year-old man was arrested Thursday night suspected of murdering a 29-year-old woman in Eskilstuna in central Sweden. READ »

Suicide suspected as car rams police station

National: 21 Jan 08
One person was found dead on Sunday evening after a car rammed a police station in Eskilstuna. READ »

Teacher spanks naked 8-year-old

National: 18 Jan 08
A gymnastics instructor in Eskilstuna may face sanctions after spanking an 8-year-old boy. READ »

Immigrant children 'like visitors from the Middle Ages'

Society: 11 Jan 08
Officials in Eskilstuna have been slammed for a report claiming that some immigrant children are a thousand years behind their Swedish peers. READ »

Girl wakes up three weeks after balcony 'fall'

National: 17 Nov 07
Police hope for breakthrough in case of girl who fell from Eskilstuna balcony in mysterious circumstances. READ »

Escaped cat lost at airport for three weeks

National: 8 Sep 07
A cat has been reunited with its owners after surviving cars, planes and rat poison for three weeks at Stockholm Arlanda Airport. The feline, Kattitz, escaped from his cage during transit. READ »

Poisonous snake loose in Eskilstuna

National: 3 Jul 07
A long, green and probably poisonous snake has been spotted in Eskilstuna. Experts are warning local residents to be cautious, fearing that it could be a green mamba - one of the world's most dangerous snakes. READ »

Wolf killer walks free

National: 27 Jun 07
A sheep farmer who killed one of the wolves that escaped from Kolmården wildlife park earlier this year has been told that he did not break the law and no longer has any reason to fear a four year jail sentence. READ »

'No leads' after Eskilstuna attempted rape

National: 13 May 07
Sörmland police are hunting a man in his 30s after a brutal rape attempt in broad daylight in the middle of Eskilstuna on Saturday. But so far they have little to go on, they say. READ »

Escaped wolf found after month-long search

Society: 17 Apr 07
The second of two wolves that escaped from Kolmården wildlife park in March has been shot and killed by a sheep farmer near Strängnäs in eastern Sweden. READ »

What are Mini-Me and Jaws doing in Sweden?

Lifestyle: 12 Apr 07
Jaws and Mini-Me seem like an unlikely combination, but add rotten herring and the Swedish Bikini Team to the pot and you’ve got a really strange brew. Charlotte West reports on Sweden's weirdest TV series. READ »

All you need to know to get a Swedish apartment

Lifestyle: 16 Feb 07
Get a dictionary, get in line and know your rights. Charlotte West gives her tips on finding a Swedish apartment. READ »

Swedish police in record child porn haul

Society: 22 Jan 07
Large quantities of child pornography have been discovered in a raid in Sörmland county. Police believe that the haul is the largest ever in Sweden, but campaigners say still not enough is being done. READ »

Poolside sex blow for Christian Democrat

National: 11 Dec 06
A Christian Democrat politician is under investigation by police following allegations that he performed oral sex on another man at a swimming pool in Eskilstuna. "It's a misunderstanding," he claims. READ »

Stockholm police await CCTV decision

National: 3 Dec 06
Sweden's biggest ever monitoring scheme in a public place could be introduced in the nightlife hotspots of Stureplan and Medborgarplatsen in Stockholm. READ »

Man admits killing neighbour

National: 31 Oct 06
A man has admitted to stabbing his 83-year-old neighbour on his doorstep in a small Swedish village on Saturday. He gave no explanation for his actions. READ »

Old man murdered on his doorstep

National: 29 Oct 06
An 83-year old man is believed to have been murdered after answering his door at his home in the countryside near Eskilstuna. A 31-year old man, who is thought to have been high on drugs, has been arrested. READ »

Volvo men face theft trial

National: 23 Jun 06
Three men suspected of stealing parts worth a million kronor from their employer, Volvo, are to go on trial. The men worked at the company's Eskilstuna plant. READ »

Rocks crash through summerhouse roof

National: 22 Jun 06
Summerhouse owner Mats Ohlin got a shock on Wednesday when chunks of rock came crashing through his walls, windows and roof. READ »

Persson faces fine over house construction

National: 17 Jun 06
Swedish prime minister Göran Persson was formally accused on Friday of breaking the law in relation to the building of his new house in Sörmland. READ »

Persson reported over safety failings

National: 6 Apr 06
Prime minister Göran Persson and his wife Anitra Steen could be prosecuted for breaking Swedish health and safety laws. They are accused of not having followed safety regulations in the building of their big new house in Sörmland. READ »

Swedish police leave bleeding teen in the lurch

National: 13 Feb 06
A 17-year old boy who escaped into a railway station after being attacked by 3 knife-wielding thugs is told that the police could not come and help him. "Something has broken down here," says an officer. READ »

Police identify bus crash dead

National: 28 Jan 06
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Swedish police have started identifying those who died in a bus crash near Arboga on Saturday, as the death toll reaches nine. A further 26 people are in hospital with serious injuries. READ »

Duck's flu "not lethal variety"

Science & Technology: 23 Oct 05
See also: Bird flu "could already be in Sweden"
One of the ducks that died in the Swedish town of Eskilstuna was carrying bird flu, but not of the lethal H5N1 strain that has killed more than 60 people in Asia. READ »

Dead ducks in Eskilstuna

Smörgåsbord: 22 Oct 05
See also: Bird flu "could already be in Sweden"
A number of ducks have been found dead in a creek near Eskilstuna. The birds are now being tested for bird flu, but vets say they could be infected with an entirely different illness. READ »


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