The Local Sweden

Lady detective sets honey traps to sniff out Swedish infidelity

Fri, 19 Oct 2012 18:42:00 +0200

Jane Andersson, Sweden’s very first lady detective, talks to The Local’s Rebecca Martin about stakeouts, honey trapping, and the exciting work day of a stealthy private eye.

Woman not guilty in love-affair blackmail drama

Thu, 12 Jul 2012 14:11:00 +0200

A woman on trial for blackmailing a doctor after their love-affair turned sour has been acquitted by a Swedish court due to a lack of evidence.

Patient blackmails doc after affair turns sour

Tue, 15 May 2012 12:44:00 +0200

A doctor in southern Sweden has reported a woman to the police after she blackmailed him for over one million kronor ($149,059) following their love affair.

'Have an affair' ad cleared by industry watchdog

Wed, 29 Jun 2011 18:28:00 +0200

An ad campaign by a Swedish dating site urging people to cheat on their spouses and which shattered the record for consumer complaints, has been cleared by Sweden's advertising watchdog.

Swedish 'have an affair' ad sets complaint record

Fri, 18 Mar 2011 15:31:00 +0100

An ad campaign by a Swedish dating site urging people to cheat on their spouses has shattered the record for consumer complaints, the country's advertising watchdog said Friday.

Man jailed for attack following Facebook affair confession

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:39:00 +0100

A Swedish man who used a screwdriver to attack his wife’s lover after she revealed her infidelity on Facebook has been convicted of aggravated assault.