Stockholm Police Head Found Dead After Report Criticized Him

Stockholm Police Head Found Dead After Report Criticized Him
Stockholm regional police chief Mats Lofving on Sept. 30, 2022. Henrik Montgomery/TT News Agency via AP
The Associated Press
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STOCKHOLM—A senior Swedish police officer has been found dead in his home, hours after the release of an internal report that found a conflict of interest regarding decisions he had made about a former employee with whom he had a relationship, police said.

Mats Löfving, the chief of police in the Stockholm region, was found dead in his home in the city of Norrkoping, police said. He was 61.