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New alarm about the “vodka car” – 13-year-old is being treated in hospital
During Saturday evening, the police announced that even more young people are being treated in hospital after drinking alcohol containing isopropanol. According to the police, the young people have been found badly taken. During the evening, two young people, 13 and 15 years old, were driven by ambulance from Nacka and Tyresö to hospital. Now the police are warning and appealing to parents to talk to their children.
– We have received alarms during the evening about drunken youths and that is why we are worried, says Ola Österling, the police’s spokesperson in Stockholm. Isopropanol can cause nausea, vomiting, stomach pains and unconsciousness and even sudden death for those who ingest it.
Trump freezes 120 billion
The Trump administration is freezing SEK 120 billion in federal funds earmarked for infrastructure projects in cities governed by Democrats, writes Fox News. This was announced by Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, on Friday. He blamed the shutdown of the state apparatus and blamed the Democrats for having “exhausted the possibilities of handling billion-dollar projects”. “It includes projects in New York, San Francisco, Boston and Baltimore,” writes Vought on X.
Kada, 23, disappeared – found after two weeks
On the evening of October 4, 23-year-old Kada Scott left her workplace in Philadelphia, USA. She was reported missing the following day.
– It has been difficult, extremely difficult, Kada’s father Kevin Scott has said.
Two weeks after the disappearance, the police received a tip this weekend. It led to a macabre discovery in a wooded area on Saturday.
“During a search of the area, investigators discovered a shallow grave where they found human remains believed to belong to Kada Scott,” write the police, who call it a “heartbreaking development” in the case.
A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of being behind Kada’s disappearance. Authorities said evidence shows Kada “was in contact with an individual,” whom they identified as the 21-year-old man, and that she appeared to have met him “very shortly after” leaving work the day she disappeared.
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Kada, 23, disappeared – found after two weeks
