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02 Jun 2021 | 10:51 AM UTC

Sweden: Officials responding to bomb threat against District Court building in Gothenburg June 2

Officials responding to bomb threat against District Court building in Gothenburg, Sweden, June 2. Localized disruptions possible.

Informational

Event

Authorities are responding to a bomb threat made against the District Court building in Gothenburg June 2. The court received an anonymous email in the morning threatening to detonate a explosives-laden vehicle outside the building on Ullevigatan street. Authorities have not issued an evacuation order, though police have cordoned off areas of Ullevigatan as a precaution.

Localized ground transport disruptions are possible near the location.

Advice

Heed the instructions of local security personnel. Avoid threatened areas as a precaution. Allow additional travel time near the District Court building.