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Fire extinguisher emptied in Uppsala park toilet

Key Points
  • Police responded to white powder in a public toilet in Gränbyparken, Uppsala.
  • A fire extinguisher was reportedly emptied at the location, leading to a vandalism report.
  • The rescue service was on scene after cleaning staff found the powder, but it was not a major operation.

Police responded to a public toilet in Gränbyparken, Uppsala, after a report of white powder on the floor. According to Polisen Uppsala Händelser, someone or some people had emptied a fire extinguisher at the location, leading to a vandalism report being filed. The rescue service was also on the scene, reportedly after cleaning staff found the toilet filled with white powder, as per Uppsala Nya Tidning.

The rescue service's lead operator stated they were investigating but it was not a major operation. The initial alarm came in at 10:21 on Tuesday morning.

The rescue service's lead operator stated they were investigating but it was not a major operation.

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