
Million-Kronor School Heist Caught on Camera: Uppsala Police Warn of Further Break-ins
Uppsala Schools Hit by String of Thefts: Surveillance Footage Reveals Bold Heists Uppsala, Sweden – Several schools in Uppsala have been targeted in a series of brazen thefts, with surveillance footage capturing the culprits in action. The videos, obtained by Aftonbladet, show individuals breaking into school buildings and making off with computers and tablets. According to police estimates, the total value of stolen goods exceeds one million kronor. The security footage shows two individuals, their faces obscured, entering a school building after hours. They appear to be carrying bags or backpacks, suggesting a pre-planned operation. The thieves efficiently locate and remove the equipment, acting swiftly and decisively. "The theft spree that has been ongoing throughout May may continue," stated a police spokesperson to SVT Uppsala. "There's a high risk that schools will be targeted again." Police are currently awaiting a complete inventory from the affected schools to determine the exact value of the stolen items. The investigation is ongoing, and police are urging anyone with information to come forward. The swift and coordinated nature of the thefts underscores the need for enhanced security measures in Uppsala schools. This incident highlights the vulnerability of educational institutions to theft and the importance of proactive security measures to safeguard valuable equipment and student learning environments.