A person who purchased used furniture in Eskilstuna on Tuesday discovered ammunition inside the item, according to reports. The buyer reportedly found the cartridges in the evening after bringing the furniture home. Police were called to investigate the furniture and subsequently conducted a house search at the seller's residence.
The incident is being investigated as a suspected violation of weapons laws, though the seller is not currently suspected of any crime, according to Expressen. The discovery was made on March 4, 2026, and police were alerted on Tuesday evening. The case highlights unexpected dangers that can arise from second-hand purchases, with authorities now examining how ammunition ended up in the furniture.