The work of the Swedish Prosecution Authority frequently attracts the attention of the media. The authority aims for openness, as far as is possible bearing in mind the requirements of crime investigation and secrecy.
Contact with the press
Various approaches may be adopted depending on the kind of question to be answered.
General questions on prosecution activities
This website contains considerable basic information on the work of prosecutors and the authority, including word definitions, statistics and publications. The Communication Department and the Public Prosecutor Department at the Office of the Prosecutor General can also provide assistance on tel. +46 (0)10-562 50 00.
Statistics
The Statistics Unit at the Prosecutor General’s Office can answer any questions you may have about statistics.
Tel. +46 (0)10-562 50 00.
General questions on different types of crime
The Swedish Prosecution Authority has four prosecution development centres in different parts of the country. They conduct methodological and legal development within different criminal areas and have the integrated overall knowledge within their areas of responsibility. The development centres can also help in interpreting statistics.
Specific cases
It is in general only the prosecutor responsible for a certain case who is permitted to answer questions about the case in question. Therefore, for cases of a local nature you should contact the nearest local public prosecution office.
Contacts at the Communication Department
Switchboard: +46 (0)10-562 50 00. Mobile phone numbers as listed below:
| Director of Communication |
Karin Rosander |
+46 (0)70-280 69 50 |
| Assistant Communication Manager |
Helena Ekstrand |
+46 (0)70-520 66 53 |
| Public Relations Officer |
Åsa Wiklund |
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| Public Relations Officer |
Fredrik Berg |
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