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Two new robbery suspects identified in connection with assault in Espoo

Monday 19th 2024 on 10:08 in  
Finland

At least two new robbery suspects have come to the attention of the police in connection with events that occurred on Friday evening in Espoo. Authorities had previously announced they were investigating a severe assault and two robberies that took place near the beach area of Haukilahden. The assault victim is a minor who was hospitalized. The police suspect multiple young men in relation to these incidents.

On Friday evening, hundreds of young people gathered at the beach. First-year high school students were celebrating the start of the academic year with social events.

According to the police, the youths present at the scene recorded videos of the alleged crimes. Authorities are urging anyone with video footage to come forward to assist in identifying the suspects.

The investigation is ongoing, with the police indicating they will conduct interviews with those involved.

Source 
(via yle.fi)