The first alarm came at 21.52 and several people said they had heard loud noises and bangs reminiscent of a shooting in Märsta, north of Stockholm.

- The public has called us that they heard noises in a residential area in Valsta. We are there with several patrols and also a dog patrol that tracks, says Åsa Wallentin, press spokesperson at the police in Stockholm.

Suspected shooting in Fisksätra

Just over 15 minutes later, the police were again alerted of a suspected shooting, but now in Fisksätra, in Nacka municipality in Stockholm.

- We have received several pieces of information from those who called and those who were spoken to on the spot that several people had run from the place.

The police have not found any injured person either in Märsta or in Fisksätra, but they talk to people who may have seen or heard something.

The text is updated