Explosion in Central Enköping, Sweden
An explosion occurred near a car dealership in central Enköping, Sweden on Sunday evening. Police have called in bomb disposal experts and are investigating the incident as public destruction. No injuries have been reported.
An explosion rocked central Enköping on Sunday evening. Police confirmed something detonated near a car dealership. No injuries have been reported so far.
Witnesses saw people running from the area after the blast. Authorities called in the National Bomb Protection Unit to check for undetonated explosives.
Police spokesperson Magnus Jansson Klarin said the bomb squad is securing the area. The incident is being investigated as public destruction and violations of explosive goods laws.
Enköping is a Swedish town of about 30,000 people northwest of Stockholm. This type of explosion in a residential area raises security concerns for local residents.
Police are treating this as a serious criminal matter. The use of explosives in urban areas shows brazen disregard for public safety.