Cars are burning in Malmö again
The terrible surge of car arson in Malmö and the southwest of Sweden seems to be at its peek. Only last night atlas nine cars were burned and i...
A happy festive season for Sweden’s Christmas goat
Sweden’s renowned Christmas goat, a regular target for arsonists, has made it through the festive season for the first time in a number of years.
Fur shop arson conviction overturned
Finland’s Supreme Court has overturned a decision to jail a mentally ill man who claimed he burnt down a fur shop during a meeting with his doctor.
Church arson suspects formally charged in Icelandic court
Four young people have been charged with deliberately burning Iceland’s famous Krysuvik church to the ground on 2nd January last year.
Suspects admit to burning down iconic Icelandic church
Four youths have confessed to burning down Krisuvikurkirkja church in southwest Iceland on 2nd January.
School torched in Stockholm riots
A school was burnt down in Stockholm after three nights of disturbances in the Swedish capital. Stones were also thrown at police by a group of around...
Unrest and arson strikes across Sweden
Swedish police forces fear an escalation of violence after a weekend which saw a spate of arson and unrest reports. At least eight vehicles were destr...
Swedish Christmas goat torched by vandals
In what seems to have become a devious tradition in the northern Swedish town of Gavle, the town’s giant Christmas goat made from straw has been burne...