There has been a crackdown on a server room in Greater Stockholm. This applies violation of copyright law, says Paul Pintér, police national coordinator for intellectual property law violations.
The effort was initiated by Frederick Ingblad, one of Sweden's special prosecutors file sharing. He confirms that the raid took place in the Stockholm area, on Tuesday morning, without specifying the site further.
- There were a number of police officers and Digital forensics there. This took place during the morning and until the afternoon. And there were several servers and computers seized, but I would not say exactly how many, says Fredrik Ingblad.
Ingblad would not say whether any detainees, or what exactly suspicions tube.
- I can not say exactly what it is for the type of crime yet.
The raid should be according to data to TT have been directed to file-sharing site The Pirate Bay, the site stopped working at 12 o'clock on Tuesday.
TT: Have the raid any connection to The Pirate Bay?
- I can neither confirm nor deny it currently says Fredrik Ingblad.