On September 23, 2009, a meticulously planned robbery unfolded as robbers landed a helicopter on a Stockholm cash depot, making off with around 100 million Swedish crowns. Known as the Helicopter Heist, it stands out for its audacious use of a helicopter, explosives, and precise execution, captivating global attention and earning a place in criminal lore. Despite arrests and trials, the heist left lingering questions about the effectiveness of Swedish police tactics against sophisticated criminal operations.

This episode was researched and reported by Josefin Lodenmo. Produced by Kalle Ström. Narrated by Erik Krogh. Executive producer is Nils Bergman.

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