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Man detained on E18 in Västerås for intoxication, drug suspicion

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Key Points
  • Police detained a man in his 20s on the E18 highway in Västerås.
  • He was suspected of minor drug possession for personal use.
  • The incident occurred after multiple calls about a man walking on the highway.

Police in Västerås responded to multiple calls about a man walking on the E18 highway near Vallbymotet on March 28. Officers located a man matching the description, who is in his 20s. He was detained under the law for the care of intoxicated persons and became a suspect for minor drug possession for personal use.

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

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