Tag: Vetlanda
VMA in Borgholm, Öland in Kalmar county
Life imprisonment for both the accused women in the Vetlanda case. The case has been rewritten in the media and is about two women, aged 18 and 20, who have been charged with the murder of a 21-year-old woman who disappeared last autumn and was later found dead. Hear legal expert Dennis Martinsson and reporters […]
Life imprisonment for the Tove murder: “They have acted coldly”
Both the 20-year-old girl, whom we have called Jennifer, and the 18-year-old girl, whom we have called Matilda, are sentenced to life imprisonment for murder and grave breach of public order. Jennifer is also convicted of vandalism after trying to burn it down house Tove lived in when she was at home in Vetlanda. The […]
The murder suspects’ story about the Vetlanda woman’s death
P4 Jönköping’s reporter Petra Levinson tells about what has been said so far during the trial and what questions have been answered after the questioning of the two suspected women. It was in October that the 21-year-old woman disappeared after a night out in Vetlanda. Later, she is found dead in the forest – according […]
First day of trial in the Vetlanda case
Today, the trial about the high-profile murder of the 21-year-old from Vetlanda has begun. Two young women are on trial in Eksjö District Court on suspicion of murder and grave breach of public order. Both deny murder. Hear P4 Jönköping’s reporter Markus Engberg on the spot in Eksjö district court.
Girls indicted for Tove’s murder: “The images haunt me”
The murder of 21-year-old Tove in Vetlanda last autumn attracted enormous attention. In an extra episode of P3 Krim, Mariela Quintana Melin and Linus Lindahl talk about today’s indictment and Petra Levinson from P4 Jönköping, who has followed the case closely since the first day Tove disappeared, tells about the murder investigation and how it […]
The mystery of the young Vetland woman’s death
On Saturday, October 15, three young women are at a night club in Vetlanda. Afterwards, one of them is found dead. P4 Jönköping’s reporter Petra Levinson tells about his search for the truth about what happened to the dead woman and how the pieces of the puzzle slowly begin to fall into place. The news […]
Affected by the Vetlanda act: “It was horrible eyes, not human”
All the seven men who were attacked by a knife-wielding man in Vetlanda on March 3 have now been heard in the trial, which is taking place in Jönköping District Court. “It was horrible eyes, when you saw him, not human,” says a man in his 70s who was jumped and stabbed in the throat […]
The victim: He ran towards me with the knife and shouted “Allahu Akbar”
The trial on the Vetlanda act continues on Monday, where five of the seven men who were attacked and injured today meet the suspected perpetrator. One of the victims told on Monday morning about how he was on his way home from the grocery store when the perpetrator came running and attacked him. The trial […]
The trial of the stabbing is underway – the motive is still unclear
Today, the trial began against the 22-year-old man who in early March attacked seven people with a knife in Vetlanda. The man has admitted and a small forensic psychiatric examination has shown that he may have suffered from a serious mental disorder when he committed the stabbing. “In the investigation, we have not received any […]
The suspected knife man in Vetlanda first sought asylum in Norway
The trial against the man who has been charged with seven attempted murders in Vetlanda begins tomorrow. Tasks in Today’s news shows that the man applied for asylum in Norway before he came to Sweden, something which according to the Dublin Regulation should make it impossible to apply for asylum here as well. “This is […]
The 22-year-old in police interrogation: “My brain was completely pissed”
Many want answers as to why the 22-year-old attacked seven men in Vetlanda on March 3, but in the police interrogations he can give no real explanation other than that his bad mental state. He tells of a man who provoked him, but is not himself sure if the man was for real or just […]
The 22-year-old is charged with seven attempted murders after the knife attacks
It was on March 3 that the 22-year-old went to a knife attack against seven men in Vetlanda, several were seriously injured. The 22-year-old is now charged with attempted murder in seven cases. The trial against him will begin on May 21 and last for three days. “During the police interrogation, the suspected perpetrator had […]
“He pushes in the knife and turns”
Bo Martinsson had retired early three days earlier, and started a new chapter in life but was only a few millimeters from dying. On March 3, he was one of the seven men who were chopped down in the act that shook Vetlanda. For the first time, he tells of the incident: “I can still […]
Prosecutor: The investigation may be delayed this summer
It may take until the summer before the investigation of the Vetlanda act is completed, says prosecutor Martin Svensson. All victims have been questioned, but investigations are not complete. The 22-year-old who is suspected of seven attempted murders is in custody, and a medical examination has shown that he can suffer from a serious mental […]
The 22-year-old may have been seriously mentally ill at the time of the act
The 22-year-old who is in custody on suspicion of the act in Vetlanda can be suspected of having been seriously mentally ill at the time of the act, the medical examination that has been done shows and he is also suspected of being seriously mentally ill at the examination. At the arrest hearing, it was […]
The day that changed Vetlanda
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16 minutes driving time – even though there were police in Vetlanda
There were police officers on duty in Vetlanda at the time of the attack last week, it writes Today’s news. The first patrols that arrived at Vetlanda were sent from Eksjö and were on site 16 minutes after the first alarm call came. The local police area chief in Höglandet, Jonas Lindell, tells the newspaper […]
The deed in Vetlanda: Another man has left the hospital
During the weekend, another man was allowed to leave the hospital after the violence in Vetlanda on Wednesday where seven men were injured. Three men had to leave last week, now another and now a total of three men are still being cared for in hospital, but the situation for them is stable according to […]
We know this about the suspected perpetrator
The man suspected of the violence in Vetlanda is a 22-year-old man from Afghanistan who came to Sweden in 2016. He has lived in several different places, including Aneby, before moving to Vetlanda. He has been active in a sports club and is described by friends as kind and calm, and they are now shocked […]
The municipality needs help
Vetlanda municipality works together with, among others, the Police Authority to create security in the municipality after the knife attacks. The work will last for a long time and require all the resources of society. “We will need all the forces in society, we can not do this ourselves”, says the chairman of the municipal […]
Difficult to detect lone perpetrators
There is no indication that the man suspected of the act in Vetlanda had any accomplice, according to the police. Lone violent perpetrators are very difficult to detect before committing an act. “The fact that they do not communicate with others makes them difficult to detect,” says Nazar Akrami, senior lecturer in psychology at Uppsala […]
Police will create security in Vetlanda
Police are on site in Vetlanda to restore calm after the attacks on Wednesday. “I think it means a lot that we are seen on the spot,” says police officer Emanuel Björn. The situation remains stable for the injured, reports Ekot’s reporter on site.
The people of Vetlanda light candles – one day after the deed
Many Vetlanda residents are now mourning the act on Wednesday when seven men were attacked with a knife by a 22-year-old man. During Thursday, many gathered to light candles, two of them are Carina Larsson and Karl-Henrik Landegren. “Everyone is probably just shocked. A completely ordinary everyday life and then all of a sudden the […]
Åsa took care of one of the victims: “Everything went very fast”
Seven people were injured in yesterday’s knife attack in Vetlanda. Åsa Carlqvist works in a flower shop and just outside a man was stabbed in the shoulder. Together with her colleagues, she intervened and helped the man.
The 22-year-old is requested to be detained
The man suspected of the knife attacks in Vetlanda is requested to be detained, the Public Prosecutor’s Office announces. The suspicions concern seven attempted murders and the arrest hearings are intended to be held in the district court in Eksjö on Friday.
Police: All the injured are men
“The 22-year-old suspect lives in Vetlanda and is originally from Afghanistan,” he said Jonas Lindell local police area chief, local police area Höglandet. The man used a knife in the act. “None of the seven people who were attacked in Vetlanda have life-threatening injuries,” says the medical director of surgical care. Martin Takac.
Right now: Seven men were attacked in Vetlanda
“The 22-year-old suspect lives in Vetlanda and is originally from Afghanistan,” he said Jonas Lindell local police area chief, local police area Höglandet. The man used a knife in the act. “None of the seven people who were attacked in Vetlanda have life-threatening injuries,” says the medical director of surgical care. Martin Takac.
“Every attack on innocent people will be met by the whole of Sweden’s power”
On Thursday, Prime Minister Stefan Löfven and Minister of the Interior Mikael Damberg held a press conference on the occasion of the act in Vetlanda. It was the first time the Prime Minister had spoken about the act. “Whoever harms Sweden, whoever harms people here must be found and brought to justice,” said the Prime […]
No longer investigated as a terrorist crime – we know that about the Vetlanda act
Just before three o’clock yesterday afternoon, the first calls came to the police’s regional command center that people had been attacked with a shelter on Bangårdsgatan in central Vetlanda. Three people are still being cared for for serious injuries, but the situation is stable for them according to the region. The incident was first classified […]
The act in Vetlanda: No longer investigated as a terrorist crime
The attack in Vetlanda is not being investigated as a terrorist crime and the 22-year-old who was arrested after the attack in Vetlanda has been arrested on suspicion of several cases of attempted murder, says prosecutor Adam Rullman. Suspicion of terrorist crimes is always investigated by Säpo, which has chosen not to take over the […]
The situation is stable for the victims after the knife attack – several received intensive care
A total of eight people, including the suspected perpetrator, were injured during yesterday’s attack in Vetlanda. “The patients have received intensive care and are operated on for what is needed and are now judged to be stable. We have high hopes that it will not end with any deaths,” says Martin Takac, medical director for […]
The municipality about the deed: A nightmare
Due to yesterday’s act in which eight people were injured, Vetlanda municipality held a press conference during the morning. The act is described as a nightmare and an insane act by the municipal leaders. P4 Jönköping’s Lovisa Buvhammar summarizes what was said.
House search during the night – Bianca: “So terrible”
During the night, the police conducted a house search in an apartment in Vetlanda. Bianca lives in the same house and describes a great deal of worry and fear. “You are afraid to live here and it is so terrible what happened, it does not feel safe.”
The suspected perpetrator was shot by police – we know this
The police are thus investigating whether there is a terrorist motive behind the events in Vetlanda yesterday, but do not yet want to say what is behind those suspicions. The suspect is in his 20s and according to the police is a resident of the Småland Highlands. According to the police, there is nothing to […]
Vetlanda residents in shock – “Very unpleasant”
Several Vetlanda residents witnessed when a man in his 20s attacked and injured eight people in five different places in Vetlanda. “Feels very strange and very uncomfortable,” says Vetlanda resident Sofie. Hear several Vetlanda residents talk about the attack in the sound.
This is how the police will investigate the Vetlanda Council
The police have started a so-called PUG investigation to map out how the attack in Vetlanda went. The type of investigation is used in serious violent crimes. “It is successful when it is used, but because it requires a lot of resources, it is not used as often as the police want,” says Ekot’s legal […]
Three are being cared for for life-threatening injuries after the Vetlanda act
Eight people were injured in the attack in Vetlanda this afternoon. Three of them have received life-threatening injuries. Two have serious injuries, two moderate injuries and one minor. This is stated by Ryhov County Hospital.
Vetlanda residents had to help the injured
Eight people were injured when a man attacked Vetlanda on Wednesday. Vetlanda residents testify about how they were allowed to help injured people. “A bloody and injured man came into the flower shop next door, and they had to help him get to care,” says P4 Jönköping’s reporter, Rebecka Montelius, who has been in Vetlanda […]
1st LD: Several seriously injured in suspected terrorist attack in Sweden
STOCKHOLM, March. 3 (Xinhua) – Nine people have been taken to hospital – some of them seriously injured – after a suspected terrorist attack in Vetlanda, southern Sweden, Swedish TV (SVT) reported on Wednesday. The suspect has been shot by the police. Several areas were cordoned off in connection with the operation, SVT reported. Swedish […]
Mikael Damberg (S): Disgusting actions
In a comment to Ekot, Minister of the Interior Mikael Damberg condemns the act in Vetlanda, but also talks about the importance of waiting for the investigation. “It’s awful – heinous acts,” he says.
The knife attack in Vetlanda is classified as a terrorist crime
The police now state that the knife attack in Vetlanda was an act of terrorism. Eight people were injured when a man attacked with a knife in several places in Vetlanda. The echo transmits immediately.
Large police operation in Vetlanda – suspected perpetrator shot
A man in his 20s has been arrested after the police operation in Vetlanda and is being monitored in hospital and the task force is also on site in Vetlanda. At around 3 pm, the police received several alarms that several people had been attacked with a shelter in Vetlanda and in connection with the […]
Vetland woman prosecuted for mocking Jews
On Wednesday, a 30-year-old woman from Vetlanda is brought to justice at Eksjö District Court on suspicion of having mocked Jews on social media. The woman is one of the presenters of a Nazi radio podcast that aims to recruit women to the Nazi movement. “They are an important driving force,” says Jonathan Leman at […]
Bandykollen: Overrun by the league leader – Edlund five-goal shooter
Sirius-Villa Lidköping 1-9Series-leading Villa bounced back after the latest loss against Sandviken and drove over Sirius, after, among other things, five goals by Christoffer Edlund. Motala-Sandviken 4-2The mentioned Sandviken, on the other hand, got it tougher than you might have thought against Motala. There was a loss and Sandviken now loses second place in the […]
Monica about cracking Astrid Lindgren’s code: Exciting
Astrid Lindgren wrote all her original scripts with shorthand and in the research project “Astrid Lindgren Code” the researcher Malin Nauwerck wants to decode the original script and make Lindgren’s creative process visible to the world. Now Malin Nauwerck at the Swedish Children’s Book Institute has received help from over a hundred people who are […]
This is how the trade secures this year’s Christmas signage
To avoid congestion and the spread of infection, Vetlanda’s stores offer alternative ways of shopping. The Christmas signage should not attract into the shops but contribute to window shopping and the Christmas atmosphere. Kinga Johansson is a store owner in Vetlanda and says that customers can ring a bell outside the door and pay with […]
Killed eight wild boars – survived without injuries
Police and rescue services were alerted to Landsbro on county road 127 in Vetlanda after a wildlife accident on Friday night. Once in place, it was contrasted that the motorist drove on eight wild boars. A whole flock. All the pigs had died in the accident. However, the driver survived completely without injuries, and also […]
