The police received the alarm shortly after 8 pm on Friday night.

Once in place, they found the affected man with some form of stab wound.

- He had an injury to his face but was conscious in the ambulance, says Christina Hallin, press spokesperson for the police in Bergslagen.

At the time of writing, the police have not found any suspects, but it must have been about a handful of perpetrators, one of whom was holding the stabbing weapon.

- No arrests, we searched the area without finding anyone. A report of aggravated assault will be written and a preliminary investigation will be made, says Christina Hallin, spokesperson for the police in Bergslagen.