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Swedish police send bomb squad to assess suspicious object in Malmo

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Posted on April 4, 2025

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Swedish Police Deploy Bomb Squad for Malmo Threat

(Reuters) - Swedish police said on Friday they had cordoned off a street in Malmo, southern Sweden, after they found a suspected dangerous object and urged nearby residents to stay indoors.

Police said on their website that the national bomb squad had arrived on site and they asked residents to stay away from their windows and balconies.

"The first assumption is that it is a couple of objects that we consider dangerous," a police spokesperson said, without giving further detail.

(This story has been refiled to correct a typo in the headline)

(Reporting by Louise Breusch Rasmussen in Copenhagen; Editing by Sandra Maler)

Key Takeaways

  • Swedish police cordoned off a street in Malmo.
  • A suspected dangerous object was found.
  • The national bomb squad was deployed.
  • Residents were advised to stay indoors.
  • The situation is under investigation.

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What is the main topic?
The article discusses a bomb squad deployment in Malmo, Sweden, due to a suspected dangerous object.
What actions did the police take?
The police cordoned off the area and advised residents to stay indoors and away from windows.
Who reported the incident?
The incident was reported by Louise Breusch Rasmussen in Copenhagen and edited by Sandra Maler.

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