Stockholm police have opened fire on an armed man near the Royal Palace in the Leyongbakken area and detained him, according to a report from the police press service dated October 6.
Officers received a report of an aggressive individual wielding a bladed weapon. During the operation, law enforcement fired from their service weapons, resulting in the suspect’s arrest.
The man was hospitalized after sustaining injuries; his condition is serious but not life-threatening. Police continue to work at the scene.
