The riots keeps on burning in the suburbs of Stockholm.
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Another night was marked by riots in Älvsjö. In Fairfield in southern Stockholm burnt police station late on Thursday evening. A total of 13 people arrested last night on suspicion of including attempted arson and rioting.
For the fifth night in a row there were riots with fires and vandalism at several places around Stockholm. Yet designates the police that the situation has calmed down.
- The general opinion is that there has been much calmer and we see a strong connection to the volunteers who have been out at various locations. There are people from associations, residents, parents, police volunteers and sports clubs, says Towe Hägg, spokesperson at the Stockholm police.
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At six o'clock in the morning, it was pretty quiet in the county and fires in cars and buildings were dark, according to police. A fire ravaged store in Jordbrovägen and a school in Kista was cordoned off pending the police to carry out a technical examination this morning.
In Fairfield, the parts of the library and civic center to be closed this morning due to overnight fire.
From 18 o'clock on Thursday evening had Storstockholms fire jerked out between 40 and 50 times to extinguish cars, containers and buildings. Södertörn fire counted about 20 operations.
The evening as a whole in the suburbs of Stockholm marked by fires - and in some places people gathered in anger over these fires.
At Skanstull on Södermalm burned a coffee house in a colony area during the night. Also the fire suspected to be arson.
In downtown Fairfield police station was targeted by vandals.
- People moving at Fairfield station plan, shop windows were smashed and fire broke out in the police office there - which was probably unoccupied. The alarm was 23:13. The fire has been extinguished, says Towe Hägg, spokesperson for the police länskommunikationscentral, to DN just before midnight.
Initially arrested two people in connection with Fairfield fire on suspicion of attempted arson and rioting. Later arrested six on suspicion of the same offense.
In addition, police said that a person arrested during the evening, on suspicion of criminal damage at a preschool in western suburbs.
At one o'clock arrested four people during a check of a car on Tomtbergavägen-Hundhamravägen in Södertörn. They are suspected of preparatory to arson.
According to TT intends police in England to submit a request for help from other parts of the country.
- It will probably go in one day, says Ulf Johansson, deputy provincial police chief in Stockholm.
Police in Stockholm County inventory now how many and what kind of cops needed. Then send the request for help to the National Police.
It burned for five cars on Rinkeby Plan in Rinkeby in northern Stockholm on Thursday. At 21:45 o'clock was fighting to complete. Many had gathered in the area, angry over continued vandalism. Among other things, had frustrated car owners consider their burnt-out vehicles.
State was still relatively quiet, according to police.
At Vällingbyvägen subway station in western Stockholm, a number of young people, dressed in hoods, at 21 o'clock throwing stones against the barrier regimen and train, as reported by witnesses.
The destruction was found to have stopped at a crushed box.
Elin Borg School in Tensta in northern Stockholm fire ravaged at 23 o'clock. The fire was soon extinguished.
Preliminary investigation of arson started late at night after a fire in a building in Ancient height in Södertälje.
At 1:45 o'clock were alerted about a fire in Montessori preschool in Kista.
Anders Jönsson, officers at the police länskommunikationscentral, notes that the alarms was arriving unusually densely previous days.
- One evening when it is on, we can get between 50 and 60 calls on the 112 number per hour. In recent late evenings, it has been at its worst upwards of 250 an hour, says Jönsson.
Kalle Holmberg
