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Bomb Squad Called to Suspected Object in Örebro

By Erik Lindqvist •

In brief

Police sealed off an area in Ladugårdsängen in Örebro on Wednesday morning after a suspected dangerous object was reported in a stairwell. The national bomb squad was called to the scene, and residents in the affected stairwell were ordered to stay inside.

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Bomb Squad Called to Suspected Object in Örebro

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Police sealed off an area in Ladugårdsängen in Örebro on Wednesday morning after a suspected dangerous object was reported in a stairwell. The alarm came at 05:05 on 28 October 2026, according to SVT, according to Aftonbladet.

The national bomb squad was on its way to the location.

Residents in the affected stairwell were ordered to stay inside by police. Police were at the scene at an address in Örebro. Police urged the public to respect the cordons.

"The public alerted the police about the object. It is an object that doesn't belong in this place," police press spokesperson Sara Fritz said. "Now we're waiting for the national bomb squad's examination," Fritz said.

The cordon remained in place while the examination was awaited.

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Published: October 28, 2026

Tags: ÖrebroLadugårdsängennational bomb squadpolice cordonsuspected dangerous object

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