Tag: crime

14-year-old boy admits to murder

A 14-year-old boy in the southern Norwegian town of Søgne has confessed to murdering a 14-year-old girl whose body was found by paddlers in...

Norwegian murder defendant jailed in the UK

A 48-year-old Norwegian man appeared before a court in Manchester, England on Wednesday, charged with murdering his concert pianist wife Natalia Strelchenko and attempting...

Trial over Pakistani ‘honour murder’ starts in Oslo court

An Oslo woman who fell in love with her cousin in Pakistan and married him without her parents' consent testified against them in an...

Prisoners sent to jail in Netherlands

Around 20 Norwegian prisoners will already be in place in new Dutch cells when Norwegian authorities ceremoniously take over a key to the Norgerhaven Prison...

Embattled mayor goes back on leave

Trude Drevland, the embattled mayor of Bergen, has opted to take unpaid leave right in the middle of the municipal election campaign, after prosecutors...

‘Hash baron’ admits to drug smuggling

A 46-year-old Norwegian living in the affluent Oslo suburb of Bærum has admitted to smuggling 100 shipments of hash into Norway over the last...

Police charged with ‘gruesome, racist’ treatment of Roma, ‘African’ homeless

A new report issued this week by Norway's new National Institute for Human Rights has concluded that Oslo police discriminate against Roma and migrants from...

Elderly women assaulted in Sunnmøre

Police in a small community in the mountainous area of Sunnmøre are investigating what they believe are related sexual assaults on two elderly women...

Nine jailed after crackdown on crime

Not only was a former member of the NOKAS robbery gang back in prison this week, so were eight other men after police carried...

Norway grilled over hate crimes

UPDATED: Just as three Norwegian and British men went on trial Tuesday, accused of hate crimes against two Muslim men in Oslo, Norwegian government...
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