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Man arrested after assault at restaurant in Västerås

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Key Points
  • A man was hospitalized with minor injuries after an assault at a restaurant in Västerås.
  • Police arrested a 35-year-old man in connection with the incident.
  • A report of aggravated assault or attempted murder has been filed.

A man was taken to hospital after an assault at a restaurant on Östermalm in Västerås. Police received multiple calls about a fight at the restaurant. When officers arrived, they found a person with injuries that initially indicated a sharp object had been used.

An ambulance was called, and the man was transported to hospital for care, with injuries described as minor. A 35-year-old man was arrested in the nearby area and taken to the station for questioning, after which contact was made with a prosecutor. A report regarding aggravated assault or attempted murder has been filed.

The police note that this information is preliminary and may change.

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