Tag: Explosive
Police are investigating suspicious packages sent to SDP, Tampere offices
The events are the result of similar, explosive-like packages being delivered to party offices in Helsinki last week.
The police are checking the suspicious packages found at the parties’ headquarters
Packages resembling explosives were found in the party offices of the Left Alliance and the Christian Democrats, but they were found to be harmless, according to the police.
The forgotten explosive stores – Emil loses his life in the death trap
Lina’s ex-partner, Elvira’s brother, was named Emil. Until a year and a half ago, he was a workshop worker in Östersund municipality. But one day in November 2020, Emil is called in to open the locks on two metal cabinets in a stone storage room to be cleaned up. Everyone thinks the cabinets are empty. […]
Fnatic character poizon, promoting Peppzor
Fnatic made two changes to their Counter-Strike: Global Offensive list on Thursday, recruiting Valentin “poizon” Vasilev on a trial basis and promoting Peppe “Peppzor” Borak to the top lineup. Fnatic is currently competing in the ESL Pro League season 15 in Düsseldorf, Germany. They finished third in Group A to qualify for next month’s playoffs. […]
Israel’s Elbit, the Swedish Armed Forces’ ammunition deal for tanks worth USD 27 million
JERUSALEM, March 21 (Xinhua) – The Israeli defense electronics company Elbit Systems announced on Monday that it has been awarded a contract worth 27 million US dollars to provide the Swedish military with highly explosive tank ammunition. The contract, recognized by the Swedish Defense Materiel Administration, would be carried out over a 10-month period, the […]
YLE: Organized crime without a threat that has kept the police vigilant since Thursday
All information about police readiness and readiness is classified, it said. Turun Sanomat said later that day that the threat was due to organized crime. However, YLE wrote yesterday that the threat is not expected to come from a “traditional organized criminal group” such as a bicycle gang, and that its source is unknown. “Only […]
A shockwave from a volcano near Tonga has been measured in Iceland
A satellite image shared by the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows the explosive eruption on January 15, 2022 of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano in the South Pacific Kingdom of Tonga. The eruption on January 15, the second in just two days, was the […]
The right to release neo-Nazi suspects in Kankaanpää
The Satakunta District Court has decided to release four suspects from members of a far-right terrorist cell in the town of Kankaanpää in southwestern Finland. A fifth suspect was released earlier last month. Five men aged 23-26 were arrested in December on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack, the first time in Finland that charges […]
384: The questions that can determine the choice
With just over eight months left until the parliamentary elections, we are trying to work out the most important issues for the voters – and the challenges for the parties. What does it take for the right-wing opposition to succeed in becoming bigger than the red-greens? Which issue has enough explosive power to get voters […]
381: The election will be a referendum on nuclear power
The Moderates, the Christian Democrats, the Liberals and the Sweden Democrats have at least one thing in common: they are positive about nuclear power. With record prices for electricity and warning signals of a deteriorating power balance in the Swedish electricity grid, the nuclear power issue has gained new fuel. In this week’s episode of […]
Explosive device found at Mánatún in Reykjavik
According to Fréttablaðið, the object found in the garbage can on Mánatún Street in Reykjavik is, according to Fréttablaðið, a kind of explosive device. Fréttablaðið journalists note that the residence of the US ambassador to Iceland is in the neighboring house. Yesterday in the early morning in Mánatún a special unit of the police commissioner […]
Strong earthquake near Bárðarbunga
A magnitude 4 earthquake shook the Bárðarbunga caldera around 7am. Earthquakes of this magnitude occur regularly there. It is the second largest volcano in the country and one of the most active. The epicenter of the earthquake was 4.6 kilometers northeast of Bárðarbunga at a depth of 1.3 kilometers. According to the measurements of the […]
This is how you should dress for races in the fall
He suggests three layers on the upper body. First an absorbent sweatshirt and then a dri-fit T-shirt. Then you finish with a light wind jacket, which keeps you warm. – There is a need for something other than the classic T-shirt in cotton, which is still popular with many. It cannot transport the sweat away, […]
PTT: Grocery trade bills will increase next year
According to the forecast of the Pellervo Economic Research Group, rising production costs and a poor harvest year will increase food prices by 1.8 percent. Food prices will rise significantly in Finland next year, says the Pellervo Economic Research (PTT) research institute. "The rise in food prices in Finland will be moderate in 2021, about […]
Radio Sweden releases new Estonian ferry wreck video – ERR
The video, which was released on Monday and was taken by the accident investigation authorities in Sweden and Estonia, shows how pieces of the ferry’s steel structure are bent outwards from the hull. The Swedish Accident Investigation Board said it did not believe the damage was caused by an explosion. Jonas Bäckstrand, Deputy Director General […]
The dynamite that disappeared and the man who blew up
This story starts two years earlier. An entrepreneur in Eksjö then calls the police. He says that he wants to hand in several hundred kilos of dynamite that has been lying on his plot for a long time. But the police do not want to pick up the explosive. So he leaves it at that. […]
Sweden repatriates women and children affiliated with ISIS from Syria
UN envoy, Russian FM, hopes that the Syrian Constitution Committee will soon resume work The US-led coalition confirms that Erbil airport was attacked by two drones Two explosively charged drones are aimed at Erbil International Airport Members of the Dutch Christian Party vote for the repatriation of Dutch citizens
Magma probably flows under Askja
According to Kristín Jónsdóttir, leader of the conservation group at the Icelandic Meteorology Institute, there is likely magma flowing under Askja, and close monitoring of the volcano is imperative. In recent decades, the Askji crater has collapsed, but is now rising rapidly. Most of Askja’s volcanic eruptions have been moderate, but powerful eruptions can also […]
* NEW * The gallery bomb in Finland
The time is 19.36, October 11, 2002. No one has noticed the young man with a backpack standing by the dustbin. People are thrown away by the shock wave. The interior was blown to pieces. Windows are smashed and parts of the roof fall down. Ambulances from all over southern Finland are participating in the […]
Men convicted of possession of dynamite and machete
Two young men have been convicted on Monday of possession of weapons and explosives. The Copenhagen Police writes this in a press release on Wednesday. A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to six years in prison, while a 19-year-old man has been sentenced to three years in prison. The 22-year-old has also been sentenced to […]
Person flown to Rigshospitalet after fire in Vordingborg
By helicopter, a person – probably a man – was flown to Rigshospitalet the night before Monday, after he had been seriously burned in connection with a building fire in the center of Vordingborg. A woman was also injured when an explosive fire broke out in the basement of the building. This is stated by […]
Explosion at Blegdamsvejens Arrest came from car tires
– It is a review of either some fireworks or explosion-like on a smaller scale that we get. We drive off and find that it is a minor explosion that has taken place, he said. When police arrived at the scene, officers were able to ascertain that the blast had occurred under a car. After […]
Police present at explosion at Blegdamsvejens Arrest
– It is a review of either some fireworks or explosion-like on a smaller scale that we get. We drive away and find that it is a minor explosion that has taken place, he says. When police arrived at the scene, officers were able to ascertain that the blast had occurred under a car. Police […]
Mines at Hanstholm Harbor have been detonated under the sea
On Wednesday evening, the navy detonated a mine off Vigsø Bay. On Wednesday, a fishing vessel found the horn mine and brought it to Hanstholm Harbor. Therefore, on Wednesday night, the police cordoned off an area with a radius of 400 meters around the mine. The mine was located around “Bassin 3” in the harbor, […]
Mines at Hanstholm Harbor are sailed out to be blown up
A fishing vessel has found a horn mine and brought the mine to Hanstholm Harbor. Therefore, on Wednesday night, the police cordoned off an area with a radius of 400 meters around the mine. The mine was located around “Bassin 3” in the harbor. This is stated by communications officer Mette Quistgaard from the Central […]
Parts of Hanstholm Harbor closed off after finds of mine
A fishing vessel has found a horn mine and brought the mine to Hanstholm Harbor. Therefore, the police have cordoned off an area of 400 meters around the mine. Persons who were inside the cordoned off area have been evacuated. The Central and West Jutland Police write this in a press release. The mine is […]
Cecilia Uddén: “That is why the situation in Jerusalem is so explosive”
Some 20 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes during the evening and to-night, in response to Hamas rocket attacks on Jerusalem and southern Israel, among others. Cecilia Uddén, Swedish Radio’s correspondent in the Middle East, describes the situation as very serious. “This is more serious than ordinary rocket fire from Gaza and Israeli retaliation, where […]
40 dead and more than 50 injured after an explosion near a school in Kabul
At least 40 people have been killed and more than 50 injured when at least one explosive device exploded near a school in the Afghan capital, Kabul. There is at least one explosion that occurred at and near a school for girls in the western part of Kabul during the afternoon local time It has […]
Influenced man drove by E4 – had 50 kilos of dynamite in the load
With just over 50 kilos of dynamite in the load, a man from Kinda drove off the E4 at Nyköping. He has now been sentenced by Nyköping District Court to three years in prison for violating the law on flammable and explosive goods, aggravated drunk driving and minor drug offenses. The man was on his […]
23-year-old jailed for flammable liquids under rockers car
A suspicious object with flammable liquids was found on 16 January under a rocker’s car parked on Gyngemose Parkvej in Mørkhøj in Gladsaxe. The case has progressed on Saturday, because the Copenhagen West Region Police inform that a 23-year-old man was arrested in Copenhagen on Saturday night. He is charged with attempted murder and was […]
At least 25 dead in bombings in Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, at least 25 people have been killed and more than 60 injured when a car bomb exploded east of the capital Kabul. A truck full of explosives exploded near a boarding house where many students lived temporarily to take entrance exams to the university. There has been a sharp increase in violent attacks […]
Judge in espionage case: Police must follow the audience to the toilet
The three are accused of raising money for Arab separatist militias in Iran and of assisting a Saudi intelligence service in operating in Denmark. They have been in prison for more than a year, and on Thursday the case against them started. The gray concrete building on Islandsvej in Herfølge is surrounded by police officers. […]
Traveling specialists convicted in case of dynamite and blasting
The police had received a tip from the police in Switzerland about the men, and by placing a GPS tracker on their BMW, officers could discreetly keep an eye on their movements. The one, who is 43 years old, has been sentenced by the Court in Elsinore to seven years in prison. He was found […]
Man arrested on suspicion of aiding and abetting explosives
A man in his 50s was arrested this weekend on suspicion of the two explosions that occurred in Farsta in southern Stockholm during the week. The suspicion is aiding and abetting public destruction, but if more people have been involved, the police do not want to comment. But they have succeeded in securing important evidence […]
200 kilos of explosives revealed on Amager
About 200 kilos of explosives have been found by the police in a shed on Amager during an action on Sunday. Two men have been arrested, police said.
Officer behind shots at Paludan demo dreaded bomb belt
When a knife-wielding man on Constitution Day last year attacked party founder Rasmus Paludan at a demonstration, police feared he could be further armed. Maybe with a bomb belt. It appears from a decision from the Public Prosecutor in Viborg. In the decision, the public prosecutor also states that the investigation against a policeman who […]
The prosecutor accuses two of the Lapland explosion
Prosecutors have indicted two suspects in connection with the explosion of an explosive left under a car in the city of Tornio in Lapland last August. One of the accused also faces another charge of making explosives. The vehicle, a blue Volkswagen Transporter, had been hired for use by the Border Guard at the time […]
Four men are going to jail for planning large-scale robbery
51-year-old Tayeb Si M’Rabet is sentenced to six years in prison and the three Swedes Farhad Goulara, Shorsh Goulara and Zardasht Hasan have been sentenced to between three and five years in prison. A fourth Swedish man, Shahab Ghelehrashidi, was acquitted of the robbery attempt earlier in the day. All the men were also expelled […]
After 120 years, Nobel’s chemical bottles have now been analyzed
Since the 80’s, Alfred Nobel’s chemical bottles have been on display in his reconstructed laboratory in Karlskoga, without anyone really knowing what they contain. Until now. A 120-year-old secret has now been revealed, namely the contents of Alfred Nobel’s chemical bottles. Sara Norrehed, chemist at the cultural heritage laboratory was one of those who performed […]
Explosives in Oprah Winfrey interview
Correspondents Daniel Alling and Roger Wilson give us the reactions from the United Kingdom and the United States, respectively. The feature was published in Studio one on Monday, March 8, 2021.
Criminal network planned bombings against the police
Prosecution is now being brought against 58 people for, among other things, a serious drug crime, a serious weapon crime and preparation for general destruction. A vehicle stop was the start of the investigation, which led to the police seizing large quantities of drugs, firearms and explosives. The incidents are linked to a criminal network […]
Case on explosives stored on goods ceiling must be in the Supreme Court
– We believe that it is clear that you have been punished enough, it sounded from the presiding judge Kim Rasmussen, when he in November 2019 handed down a verdict in the case and sentenced the 42-year-old to a suspended sentence, which in principle should not be served. But the message from national judge Julie […]
Police are investigating suspicious conditions at the US Embassy
On Wednesday afternoon, the police investigated a suspicious situation at the American embassy on Dag Hammarskjölds Allé in Copenhagen. The Copenhagen Police announced this on Twitter late Wednesday afternoon. At 18.40, the police announce that the clean-up is underway and that they expect to open the street again soon. The police do not provide further […]
Increased control should stop explosions
The government presents a new bill with measures against the illegal use of civilian explosives. Interior Minister Mikael Damberg said at a press conference this morning that the government wants to increase control of people who hold or handle civilian explosives. The purpose is to prevent explosives from ending up in criminals and thereby reduce […]
Media: German terror suspects arrested in Denmark
According to the public prosecutor’s office in the German city of Dessau, two men suspected of terrorism have been arrested in Denmark. It writes the German newspaper Volksstimme according to the daily newspaper Nordvestnyt. In a statement to Volksstimme, Klaus Tewes from the Public Prosecutor’s Office in Naumburg writes according to Nordvestnyt: “At the request […]
Twelve dead in bombings in Somalia
In Somalia, twelve people working for the security service have been killed by an explosive device on a road outside the city of Dhusamareb, reports Reuters. The terrorist organization Al Shabaab has said it is behind the attack. The incident occurred at the same time as political leaders met today in the city to try […]
Conditional punishment for a man whose house is full of weapons, explosives, police and SS uniforms
A Helsinki resident who manufactured numerous weapons and explosives at home received a suspended one and a half year sentence in the Helsinki District Court on Friday. In 2010–2016, the man had amassed an arsenal that included automatic firearms, gas pressure guns, and pepper spray. In addition, the man was found in possession of nine […]
Researchers demand more analyzes of British corona variant
The new variant of the coronavirus that has increased sharply in the UK worries Swedish experts and they warn of a burdened healthcare if the British virus variant becomes established in Sweden. The Swedish Public Health Agency has received a request from the infection control in Region Skåne to increase the number of analyzes of […]
Bombers remove possible car bomb from residential area in Gladsaxe
A suspicious object was found on a car in Gladsaxe on Saturday afternoon, which the police suspect to be a car bomb. This led to a major evacuation. On Saturday night, a bomb disposal team from the Armed Forces shelled the object. This is stated by the Copenhagen West Region Police on Twitter. – It […]
Possible car bomb in Gladsaxe – citizens have been evacuated
Police, fire brigade, ambulances and forensic technicians were present in large numbers in Gladsaxe on Saturday, because a bomb may have been found on a car. This is stated by the Copenhagen West Region Police in a press release. At 2.20 pm, the police received a report from a man who had an object mounted […]
Three men convicted of detonating a bomb in a pizzeria in Vanløse
The other two – a 20-year-old man and a 23-year-old man – have been sentenced to four years and six months in prison each. In a Mercedes, the three drove early in the morning of 18 September 2019 to Pizza 73 on Jyllingevej in Vanløse. With them they had a bomb with dynamite or similar […]
Three young people convicted of detonating a bomb in a pizzeria in Vanløse
The other two – a 20-year-old man and a 23-year-old man – have been sentenced to four years and six months in prison each. In a Mercedes, the three drove early in the morning of 18 September 2019 to Pizza 73 on Jyllingevej in Vanløse. With them they had a bomb with dynamite or similar […]
Peter Madsen had a map and aerial photo of the Herstedvester area
It appears from a so-called court hearing request, which Ritzau has been given access to. The purpose of a court hearing request is to have the case presented as a confession case at the Court in Glostrup. In addition to the apparatus mentioned, the prosecutor will have confiscated three dummies – a pistol, explosives and […]
Explosive car stopped by the police
A police patrol in Uppsala encountered a car driving on the cycle path. After a short chase, the police stopped the car, in which two men in their 25s were sitting together with lots of fireworks. The pyrotechnics are believed to have been stolen from a container not far from the place where the thieves […]
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When Nerike’s fire brigade inspected companies that store and handle explosives, deficiencies were discovered at two out of three companies visited. The inspection reports show that the companies have not had sufficient control of the explosives. For example, explosives may be registered as explosive even though they remain. The inspectors also noted that there may […]
Six police officers injured in Russian suicide
In Russia, six police officers have been injured in a suicide attack, several news agencies report. Police were about to arrest the man when he detonated the explosive device. The attack took place in the northern Caucasus, in southern Russia.
Two are charged with bombings in Husby and Kista
Prosecutors have today brought charges against two bombings that took place at residential buildings in Kista and Husby in the Stockholm area this year. According to the prosecutor, the bombing was part of an extortion attempt, and it was pure luck that no one was seriously injured or killed. – In one of the apartments […]
The mink ballad blows the ministry in two
Thursday was another explosive day in Danish politics. Not only did Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen carry out her first government reshuffle, she also shook the bag with the ministries’ areas of responsibility. Most on…
Intensive care is preparing for increased pressure
Intensive care in many parts of the country sees a sharp increase in the number of covid patients and expects a rapid development. In Skåne, the number of intensive care patients has tripled over a ten-day period. – We expect it to be an explosive process. Once the patients start coming, quite a few will […]
Illegal mink order erodes trust in government
Minksag erodes citizens’ trust in Mette Frederiksen’s (S) corona handling. It writes Politiken, which refers to an ongoing research project at Aarhus University. Confidence in the government’s strategy has fallen to its lowest level since researchers at the Department of Political Science at Aarhus University began measuring in May. – The Danes’ support for major, […]
Several arrested in new operation against serious criminals
In recent days, the police in Stockholm have carried out several operations against serious organized crime and criminal networks. During a raid in Vårby in southern Stockholm yesterday, a large number of weapons and explosives were found. Robert Karlsson is deputy regional manager in the Stockholm police region, and says this about the seizure. – […]
Expert: Misinformation increases during the counting of votes
False election messages on social media during the US election have accelerated. Experts in advocacy campaigns have seen a spread of messages with, among other things, accusations of electoral fraud and much is focused on the key states. Broken voting machines, election observers who have not been admitted to polling stations, ballot papers that have […]
Funen court is ready for case on terrorist support in February
Ten court hearings have been reserved for the case, special prosecutor Klaus Lauridsen from the Public Prosecutor’s Office at Funen Police informs. The man was arrested in mid-December. This happened during a major operation, where the Police Intelligence Service in collaboration with seven local police districts arrested more than 20 suspects in several places in […]
Investigation suggests: The police should be allowed to physically visit children
The police will have increased opportunities to physically visit young people under the age of 15 in search of, among other things, weapons. This is what the government’s investigator Gunnel Lindberg, chairman of the Security and Integrity Protection Committee, is proposing today. This will make it more difficult for gangs to exploit children in criminal […]
The police refused dynamite – were about to end up with criminals
During the weapons amnesty in January 2019, an industrial property owner in Eksjö wanted to hand in 220 kilos of dynamite and spark plugs to the police, who refused. The explosives were later stolen and were about to end up in the hands of gang criminals, but in October the police arrested three people and […]
Police released from procuring – wife convicted
A 37-year-old woman is sentenced to three years and six months in prison for aggravated procuring and a serious accounting offense. Her husband, who is employed as a police officer, is not convicted of procuring but is convicted of, among other things, gun crime. According to the indictment, the couple had together run a massage […]
Postal votes political explosives in the United States
With one week left until the US presidential election, court decisions continue to be made on how early voting is to be handled in several important wave master states. This after the issue of postal voting in corona times became a political explosive in the country. In what is seen as a victory for the […]
“Submarine killer” Peter Madsen recaptured after a short prison escape
COPENHAGEN October 20 (Xinhua) – Peter Madsen, a Danish man who was convicted of murdering a Swedish journalist on his self-built submarine in 2017, fled shortly from prison on Tuesday before the police recaptured him. Local police confirmed on Twitter that Madsen, who was sentenced to life in prison in 2018, had been “arrested and […]
Box with electronics sent bomb squad in action
A box of electronics that turned out to be harmless. It was the suspicious object that on Tuesday sent police, emergency services and bombers to Henningsens Allé in Hellerup. The North Zealand Police informs this on Tuesday around 11.15. The police investigation has shown that the box was placed on the spot on Monday evening […]
Box with electronics sent bomb squad in action in Hellerup
A box of electronics that turned out to be harmless. It was the suspicious object that on Tuesday sent police, emergency services and bombers to Henningsens Allé in Hellerup. The North Zealand Police informs this on Tuesday around 11.15. The police investigation has shown that the box was placed on the spot on Monday evening […]
Police are investigating a suspicious object in Hellerup
North Zealand Police are investigating a suspicious object on Henningsens Allé in Hellerup on Tuesday morning. The North Zealand Police informs shortly after 09.20. – We are present on Henningsens Allé in Hellerup, where we are investigating a suspicious object, the police write on Twitter. There are roadblocks at Fannys Alle / Brodersens Alle, Fannys […]
Explosion on balcony in Helsingborg
The police were alerted to a powerful explosion in Helsingborg at 00:30 during the night towards Thursday. According to witnesses, the bang was loud and a number of windows were broken on a property. No person was physically injured. Police and rescue services are on site. – It has been a detonation of some kind […]
A misfire was found under the power lines
Yesterday, near Sandskeiði, a WWII misfire was found under power lines. A special unit of Coast Guard sappers was called to the scene, and they removed the unexploded bomb and destroyed it according to the announcement. The misfire lay beneath the three high-voltage lines that supply electricity to the capital. Due to the location of […]
Migration is increasing across the Atlantic
The number of migrants traveling from North and West Africa to the Canary Islands via the Atlantic has increased sharply this year. But the unpredictable weather and the long distances make this road to Europe very dangerous and many drown. “The ongoing corona pandemic, closed land borders and tougher border surveillance have made smugglers see […]
