Four people are suspected of aggravated rape, three of whom are in custody.

The detainees are residents of Hälsingland, Västernorrland and Dalarna.

The politician in Gävleborg who is a suspect is not in custody.

It is through a film that police and prosecutors have been able to identify a number of suspects.

- We have good facial images of a number of people.

We know that about ten men must have participated, says Christina Hildebrand, prosecutor.

How do the suspects react to the accusations?

- All suspects have denied the crime, but some have admitted that they have been present, says Christina Hildebrand.

Timeout

The politician in Gävleborg who is suspected of aggravated rape has taken a timeout from politics.

- The suspected crime is extremely serious.

On the advice of me, he has taken a timeout from politics.

He should have nothing to do with politics until this is investigated, says the party's official spokesman.

SVT Gävleborg has sought the suspected politician, but failed to reach him.