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A man was kidnapped in Ronneby and brought to Karlskrona for serious extortion and assault in a court case.
The crime must have taken place over several hours between Sunday, September 27 and into Monday.
A man is said to have been kidnapped in Ronneby by several other men, and then taken to an apartment in Karlskrona. There, he is said to have been subjected to gross blackmail and gross assault in court proceedings.
Now two men, in their 20s and 30s, have been arrested on probable cause, suspected of the crimes. One of them is also suspected of aggravated weapons offense at the same time.
- I cannot say more right now because the investigation is in a very sensitive situation, says Malin Rydell Almroth, prosecutor.
Known since before
Both suspects are already well known to the justice system for various types of serious crime.
Another five people are suspected but not detained in the case.
- That is why the investigation is in a sensitive situation.
Both detainees deny all criminal charges.
A girl under the age of 15 has been found guilty of a knife attack against a schoolmate in the Lund District Court. Because the perpetrator is a minor, no punishment is imposed, but she must pay SEK 219,000 in damages to the victim.
A bus driver has been arrested on suspicion of causing the death of another after an accident with a double-decker between Växjö and Ljungby. Police are still investigating the cause of the incident.

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