Foreign national arrested for photographing protected site

Friday 17th July 2026 on 13:00 in Sweden Sweden

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A foreign national has been arrested on suspicion of photographing a protected site using a built-in vehicle camera, Swedish police said Friday.

Officers took the 40-year-old man into custody on Lovön, an island in Lake Mälaren near Stockholm, after security guards first detained him. Police then decided to arrest the man and seize his car under suspicion he had violated Sweden’s imaging ban at a protected facility.

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(via SVT)