Several exercises on Gotland
Several Swedish authorities are conducting exercises on Gotland from 5 to 8 October. These will involve the Police, the Swedish Armed Forces, the local government body Region Gotland and others.
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Here is how the evacuation exercise will be noticed:
- Extras will be moved between different locations on the island.
- There may be more cars, buses and other vehicles, including those belonging to the Police and the Armed forces (”Försvarsmakten”).
- Groups of people in places that are usually empty.
- Signs informing the public that this is an exercise.
The Police and the Swedish Armed Forces will practice coordination during the same period.
- Armed participants will be seen in the vicinity of the exercise areas.
- Helicopters will be visible over central Gotland and other parts of the island.