In Hjlmeland, southwestern Norway, a family of four has gone missing after they were supposed to return to their car following a trip to a cabin but never arrived. Relatives raised the alarm when the family did not show up as planned, with the last contact occurring on Friday morning when they reported they were on their way back. The search operation involves dog patrols, drones, helicopters, and volunteers and is expected to continue all night, with police noting the family are experienced hikers.
In Gothenburg, a tram and a car collided on Sahlgrensgatan at Grönsakstorget in central Gothenburg, with four people traveling in the car, which is a taxi. Two of them were trapped when the rescue service arrived, with one still pinned, and the extent of injuries is unclear. The alarm about the accident came just before 11 PM on Friday, and the accident is causing major traffic disruptions.
Meanwhile, the Swedish Transport Administration is going on alert ahead of storm 'Dave' expected to hit Gothenburg during the Easter weekend, with the storm forecast to reach the city on Sunday morning and peak later in the day, potentially bringing heavy precipitation and wind gusts of up to 28 meters per second. In Jönköping, disorder occurred at Asecs during Good Friday evening in connection with a car meet around the motor show at Elmia, with police handling about 15 detentions, including for drunkenness and public disturbances, as well as about five assault cases and one drunk driving case. Up to 9,000 people are expected to gather at Asecs during the Easter weekend, and police have reinforced with resources from several regions.
In Gävle, a police operation took place in the Brynäs district on Friday evening on suspicion of a serious crime, classified as a serious weapons offense according to police, with a man initially arrested but later released after suspicions weakened, and no injuries reported. In Luleå, three people have sought medical care after work at SSAB's area, prompting the company to stop all construction work.