Another person seized for the corpse of the robbery in the cathedral

Since yesterday, a person arrested has been reasonably suspected of involvement in the stolen cave of Strängnäs Cathedral.

In July, royal funeral regimes disappeared from the 17th century.

Two people are now suspects detained for their involvement in the crime.

Riksäpplet, wreaths and spirits disappeared from Strängnäs Cathedral on 31 July. In September, a person was arrested on suspicion of robbery and the prosecutor announced that another person was being detained.

Yesterday, a person was reasonably suspected of having participated in the crime.

– The arrested person is interesting in the investigation. The interrogation will take place soon and I will then take a stand for the continued detention of the liberty, "said the police prosecutor, Reena Devgun, in a press release.

In the middle of the summer, the alarm was given to break a cabin and steal seventeenth century funeral regiments belonging to King Charles IX and his second wife, Queen Kristina the eldest.

After the robbery, witnesses saw two men coming out of the church through the main entrance and then jumping on two ladybirds parked near the church.

After that, the bikes were thrown into Bo Setterlinds Park, where a white boat was moored and the alleged perpetrators are supposed to be moved.

During the investigation, it was also found that some of the funeral regimes remaining in the cathedral had been damaged. The 21-year-old man suspected of serious theft for probable reasons was also suspected of attempted robbery.

The man who attended yesterday will be questioned.

– There will be an audience, but I have not met him yet. I did not even talk to an investigator, "the defender of this man, Ola Salomonsson, told Metro yesterday.

"It's priceless"

The treats deposited in the coffers of the former Charles IX and Kristina before their respective funerals were previously described as "belonging to a class apart". The crown of Karl IX is gold, rock crystal, enamel and pearls. The crown of Kristina the elder is enamel black and gold, without precious stones.

Catharina Fröjd, communicator at the assembly of Strängnäs Cathedral with Aspö, says that she can not estimate the value of the costumes.

"It's very difficult to say, it's priceless.

The funeral regimes of Karl IX

November 9, 2018 11:20