A Swedish appeals court on Friday said Expressen reporter Niclas Rislund was guilty of twice impersonating a police officer in connection to last year’s kidnapping of electronic store Siba’s chief, Fabian Bengtsson.
A reporter from a Swedish tabloid did not pose as a policeman to get information about the case of kidnapped businessman Fabian Bengtsson, a court in Gothenburg has decided.
<span class="smallPrint">GOTHENBURG.</span> The trial of an Expressen journalist who is accused of pretending to be a police officer began in Gothenburg on Monday. He denies the charge.
Three men found guilty of involvement in the kidnapping of electronics retail millionaire Fabian Bengtsson have been sentenced by a Gothenburg court to between two and ten years in prison.
The trial of the three men being accused of kidnapping Fabian Bengtsson, chief executive of Siba, has started. On the second day, the court was shown the box where Bengtsson sat during his 17 days of captivity.
Three men went on trial in Gothenburg on Thursday in connection with the kidnapping of Fabian Bengtsson, chief executive of the Siba electronics chain.
Three men accused of kidnapping the CEO of Swedish electronics retailer Siba have confessed that they were involved in the crime, it has been reported.
The apartment where the kidnapped Siba chief executive, Fabian Bengtsson, was held for 17 days was found by police on Thursday. Inside they found a 40 year old man who is said to have admitted to being involved in the kidnapping.
<img src="/images/articleRelated/fabian_large.jpg" alt="Fabian Bengtsson" class="articleImageLeft"><br>A man has been arrested in Vienna, Austria, in connection with the kidnapping of Siba chief executive, Fabian Bengtsson. Three other men were also questioned by Austrian police but were later released.
The weekend saw two new messages posted by the family of kidnapped Siba chief executive, Fabian Bengtsson, on the company website. The tone of the communications addressed to the 32 year old's captors has now become desperate.
Reports suggest that the kidnapping of businessman Fabian Bengtsson has shaken the royal family. A source told Aftonbladet that both the king and queen were concerned for the safety of their children.
Last week, Gothenburg police imposed an increasingly effective news blackout on the search for Siba chief executive, Fabian Bengtsson. But since the weekend, the Bengtsson family have taken dramatic steps of their own to secure the return of their son, who is presumed kidnapped.
Police say they are hopeful that Fabian Bengtsson, the 32 year old chief executive and co-owner of electronics retail giant SIBA who was apparently kidnapped on Monday, will be released.
