Police were called to a grocery store in Tornby, Linköping, shortly before 7 PM on Wednesday evening, March 18, 2026, following reports of an attempted theft. According to police press spokesperson Martina Gradian, the incident was reported as an assault alarm. The police stated that intoxicated individuals allegedly attempted to steal goods from the store.
Security guards were reportedly present at the scene initially. The incident concluded with two people being suspected of petty theft or attempted theft. No injuries were reported in connection with the event.
The investigation was handled by local police authorities in the Linköping area.