Reed NewsReed News

Police investigate youth dispute over tree on Hönö

Crime & justiceCrime
Key Points
  • Around 30 youths were involved in a dispute over a tree on Hönö.
  • Police say the incident may be linked to an ongoing 'tree war' on the islands.
  • No injuries were reported, and police are investigating on the scene.

Police are investigating a dispute involving around 30 youths over a tree on Hönö. According to police press spokesperson Johan Håkansson, the incident involves a dispute between two groups. He said it sounds like the event could be linked to the so-called 'grankriget' (tree war) currently ongoing on the islands.

Police received calls from people who saw the youths arguing about the tree, which is believed to be connected to that conflict. Police remain on the scene to investigate the reports and for safety purposes. No one was reported injured, and there is currently no suspect.

it sounds like the event could be linked to the so-called 'grankriget' (tree war) currently ongoing on the islands.

Johan Håkansson, police press spokesperson

Transparency

How we verified this article

UnconfirmedBased on 1 sources
1 sources1 Involved