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Computers stolen in Uddevalla town hall break-in

Key Points
  • Several computers stolen in a break-in at Uddevalla town hall on Friday morning.
  • Police are searching the building; no signs of forced entry found.
  • No arrests made; security chief suspects someone may have stayed after closing.

Several computers were stolen after a break-in at the town hall in Uddevalla, Sweden. The theft was discovered on Friday morning. An employee alerted police after arriving at work.

Police are searching parts of the building, including with dogs, and employees are waiting in corridors outside. Police press spokesperson Christian Brattgård said almost all office doors were open and several computers were missing. It is unclear how many computers are missing or if anything else was stolen.

almost all office doors were open and several computers were missing

Christian Brattgård, Police press spokesperson

Police are on site with several patrols. The town hall's security chief Björn Segelod said there are no signs of forced entry, such as broken windows. He suspects someone may have stayed in the premises after the town hall closed on Thursday.

Segelod expressed anger and said it causes a service reduction. No one has been arrested or is suspected of the theft.

there are no signs of forced entry, such as broken windows

Björn Segelod, Town hall security chief

He suspects someone may have stayed in the premises after the town hall closed on Thursday

Björn Segelod, Town hall security chief

Segelod expressed anger and said it causes a service reduction

Björn Segelod, Town hall security chief

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