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Five men sentenced for caravan burglaries in Western Sweden

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  • Five men sentenced for caravan burglaries in Western Sweden.
  • Four men got 3-4.5 years in prison, two also face deportation.
  • Police handled nearly 30 cases, increasing campsite surveillance.

Five men have been sentenced for a wave of burglaries in caravans in Western Sweden. The burglary wave during the summer of 2025 led to police increasing surveillance at campsites in the region. Police worked on nearly 30 cases and eventually arrested several suspects.

The trial recently concluded, with four of the men sentenced to between three and four and a half years in prison. Two of these men are also to be deported from the country. A fifth man was sentenced to one year and eight months in prison.

the victims have received redress and the guilty have received a tangible punishment

Anders Jonasson, criminal inspector at the West Police Region

Anders Jonasson, a criminal inspector at the West Police Region, stated in a press release that the victims have received redress and the guilty have received a tangible punishment.

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