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A 25-year-old man died in police custody in Jyväskylä on Thursday, reported Finnish language newspaper Keskisuomalainen.
According to the newspaper, the death of the young man occurred on Thursday early evening.
The lead investigator Harri Mäkilä told the newspaper that the man was arrested because of disruptive behaviour and was intoxicated at the time of his arrest.
According to Mäkilä, the man had earlier confided that he had been treated at a hospital.
However, the police investigated the matter, but according to the sources at the hospital the man was not in need of immediate medical attention.
The cause of the man's death has not yet been established.
The Southwest Finland police is investigating the matter. A forensic examination will also be conducted to establish the cause of the death.
