After Spate of Sexual Assaults, Swedish City Patrols Itself

In Swedish, they are called the “nattvandrare” or the “night walkers.”   Wearing orange vests and black skull caps, men and women march through the streets in groups of five or eight on Saturday night, eyes pealed for potential sexual assaults. In the past month, there have been at least eight.   The perpetrators are unknown, but reports that some assailants had “foreign accents” have prompted fears and media reports that say refugees or other migrants could be...

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