How Eskilstuna is affected by police efforts

2023-05-03T16:04:09.839Z

Highlights: Eskilstuna has been shaken by two murders in a short time. 14 people have been detained on suspicion of serious crimes in three raids in the past week alone. Acting deputy local police area manager, Robert Åkerström: "It should be hard to be a criminal in Eskilstuna" The eight people in Årby who were arrested on suspicion on Monday have now been released, but that suspicions remain against all of them. The suspects are in roughly the same age group and whether the persons have any connection to each other is something the police are investigating.

Recently, the police have arrested several people suspected of a number of crimes such as preparation for murder, aggravated weapons offences and aggravated narcotics offences. The suspects are in roughly the same age group and whether the persons have any connection to each other is something that the police are investigating. – We have achieved success in Eskilstuna, but we will push our work further, says acting deputy local police area manager, Robert Åkerström.