In a press release from the municipality of Umeå, the municipal councils write that everyone must be helped to stop the fires. "The municipality, authorities, associations, companies and the general public have a responsibility to stop development".
- This is obviously extremely serious and we will do everything we can on the part of the municipality to facilitate the work of the police. But it's not enough. Everyone must take their responsibility and contribute to creating a safer Umeå, ”says Hans Lindberg (S), chairman of the municipal council, in the press release.
"It is important that everyone who has heard something contact the police"Furthermore, it is written that Umeå is currently the largest municipality in Sweden that does not have an exposed area and the ambition on the part of the municipality is that it should continue to be so.
- This is about serious crime and now it is important that everyone who has seen, heard or knows something about this contact the police so that justice can have its way. It is everyone's responsibility, says Anders Ågren (M), Vice Chairman of the Municipal Board, Umeå Municipality.