Fittja

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Activists remanded for Stockholm unrest

National: 1 Nov 09
Eight people connected to the left-wing extremist group Antifascist Action (AFA) have been remanded into custody on suspicion of offences in connection with arson attacks in Fittja in Stockholm. READ »

Left-wing activists held over Stockholm car fires

National: 29 Oct 09
Stockholm-area police arrested nine left-wing activists on Wednesday in connection with a string of disturbances in the southern suburb of Fittja. READ »

Helicopter heist suspects – who they are

National: 29 Sep 09
A look at the six men currently being held on suspicions of involvement in last week's spectacular helicopter robbery of a Stockholm cash depot. READ »

Smoke bomb attack in Stockholm subway

National: 29 Jun 09
Commuters on the Stockholm subway are not expected to experience any delays in their Monday morning commute despite a smoke bomb attack at a station south of the city. READ »

Health board slams refugee medical clinic

Science & Technology: 23 Jan 09
Sweden’s National Board of Health and Welfare has directed a scathing critique against a medical centre for asylum seekers in Stockholm County. READ »

Police in firing line as turbulence continues

National: 29 Dec 08
Swedish police experienced the latest in a series of busy nights on Sunday as gangs of youths created disturbances in the suburbs of Stockholm and Malmö. READ »

Teen convicted of Fittja killing

National: 31 Jan 07
A 16-year-old boy has been convicted of manslaughter for attacking and killing a man in a Stockholm suburb last autumn. The victim was subjected to a brutal attack in a schoolyard. READ »

71-year-old handed ten year sentence for murder

National: 5 Jan 07
A 71-year-old pensioner from the Stockholm suburb of Fittja has been sentenced to ten years in prison for murdering his 65-year-old friend. READ »

Teen arrested over Fittja killing

National: 29 Sep 06
A 17-year old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a 47-year old man in the Stockholm suburb of Fittja earlier this month. READ »

Police search for Fittja killers

National: 17 Sep 06
Police are searching for a gang of youths who killed a 47-year old man in the Stockholm suburb of Fittja on Saturday. The man was hit, kicked and stabbed, say police. READ »

Healthcare risk from cheaper interpreters

Society: 10 Jul 06
In order to cut costs, more and more county councils are working with language agencies that cannot guarantee that interpreters have healthcare experience, Swedish Radio has reported. READ »

Man found in Stockholm 'was murdered'

National: 22 May 06
A man's body has been found in Fittja, in western Stockholm. Police say they believe the man, who had visible head injuries, was murdered. READ »


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