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2 clusters · 3 sources · 29 days · First seen · Last updated

Thefts of valuable materials and vehicle parts in Sweden

Overview

Sweden has reported a series of thefts targeting valuable materials and vehicle components. In Kungsbacka, police noted a wave of thefts specifically targeting Volvo V70 models, including the theft of grills, skirt kits, license plates, and light ramps in Frillesås.

Additionally, in the Lycksele municipality, copper cable valued at over 400,000 SEK was stolen from the Kristineberg mine. Six cable drums were taken from the industrial area. Authorities have secured forensic evidence but noted the investigation is difficult due to a lack of camera surveillance at the site.

Entities

Kristinebergsgruvan · Kungsbacka · Kristinestad · Swedish Police · Bötö

Timeline

  1. 3 days ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources
    Sweden reports thefts of copper cable and Volvo car parts

    Police in Sweden are investigating multiple thefts, including a targeted wave of Volvo V70 part thefts in Kungsbacka and the theft of 400,000 SEK worth of copper cable from the Kristineberg mine.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 5 sources
    Ostrobothnia police investigate major thefts in Bötö and Kristinestad

    Police are investigating two major thefts in Ostrobothnia, Finland, involving tens of thousands of euros in stolen GPS equipment, electrical cables, and copper pipes.

Sources

aktuellsakerhet.se · norrahalland.se · svt.se