105 people have been taken into custody and five have been arrested in Husby after a conflict between two groups degenerated in connection with a party.

The police have launched a preliminary investigation into the riot.

– The atmosphere escalated and turned into a fight. The persons will be removed from the scene, says Helena Boström Thomas, press spokesperson at the Stockholm Police.

105 people have been taken into custody and five people have been arrested House village in northwest Stockholm after a conflict between two groups escalated.

This in connection with a party being organized in the area, according to information to Aftonbladet. The police have launched a preliminary investigation into the riot. Those who have been taken into care will be removed from the site.

– The situation at the site is now considered to be calm. Those taken into care are dropped off at various places deemed suitable, says Helena Boström Thomas, press spokesperson at the Stockholm Police at around 8 p.m.

Work for several hours

The operation has been going on for several hours. The police were already alerted in the afternoon to Husby after they received an alarm about a “disturbance”.

But it was only around 7 pm that the police started taking people into custody. According to reports, the police also used pepper spray.

– Just recently it got a little messier again, said Helena Boström Thomas at around 7.30pm.