Denmark Sets Permanent Border Controls with Sweden Amid Rising Cross-Border Violence From NeonNettle:  Denmark has been forced to introduce permanent border controls with its Scandanavian neighbor Sweden amid a rise in cross-border violence.Danish Justice Minister Nick Hekkerup said in a statement that the threat of gang violence coming from the Swedish multicultural border city of Malmö is spiraling out of control.In a bid to tackle the rising violence, Denmark is enacting stricter border controls with its northern neighbor, Swedish broadcaster SVT reports.“Organised crime from Sweden is central here,” Hekkerup said. "We have seen a worrying development in Sweden with explosions and increased violence.“We have been monitoring this and decided to strengthen border protection against Sweden,” he added. READ MORE: https://neonnettle.com/news/9097-denmark-sets-permanent-border-controls-with-sweden-amid-rising-cross-border-violence © Neon Nettle READ MORE: https://neonnettle.com/news/9097-denmark-sets-permanent-border-controls-with-sweden-amid-rising-cross-border-violence © Neon Nettle