It is a man who injured his foot during a hike along a trail on Kebnekaise.

The man needs hospital care and a police helicopter has been called to rescue him.

The alarm came shortly after 1 pm on Wednesday afternoon and the officer on duty makes a decision on mountain rescue according to LSO, the law on protection against accidents.

The police announce at 15.30 that the helicopter is in place to take the man to medical care.