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The Local.Se
Seven people were arrested on Tuesday following the Husby riots in northern Stockholm, with Sweden’s Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt warning that the unrest may continue.
- ‘Husby is usually a very peaceful place’ (20 May 13)
- Youths burn 100 cars in north Stockholm riots (20 May 13)
- Riot police ‘resorted to racial slurs’ in Husby (20 May 13)
Four of the suspected rioters arrested were detained, two were later released and a third person turned out to be under 15, the age of criminal responsibility in Sweden, according to local police chief Jörgen Karlsson.
The men are between the age of 15 and 19, and are suspected of violent rioting and assaulting a public official.
Sweden’s Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt commented on the matter in a press conference at the Riksdag on Tuesday afternoon.
IN PICTURES: See the damage from the Husby fires
