But by early evening, police said they had lifted a lockdown and left the scene. Tampere, about 100 miles (160 kilometers) north of Helsinki, is known as the sauna capital of the world. ___ ...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Four people were injured in a stabbing attack near a shopping mall in the Finnish city of Tampere on Thursday and one person was arrested, but there were no indications of a ...

Finland: The suspect arrested in connection with the Tampere stabbing attack that injured four, told police that he had no racist or political motive, and that he attacked people randomly.

Public broadcaster YLE earlier reported that traffic in the centre of Tampere – located some 180 kilometres north of the capital Helsinki – was at a standstill.

The person arrested over the attacks in Tampere, Finland's third-largest city, is reported to be a Finnish man in his twenties, according to local media. Thursday 3 July 2025 19:28, UK ...