Tag: crime

Football federation ditches FIFA boss

Norway's football federation (NFF) and its president, Yngve Hallen, have decided to support Prince Ali bin Al-Hussein of Jordan in Friday's election at the...

Stolen monkeys returned to park

UPDATED: Despair turned to relief at a private animal park in Oslo during the night: Two stolen dwarf monkeys known as cotton-top tamarin (Sanguinus oedipus) were returned...

Customs halts smuggling band

A suspected band of smugglers, all driving cars from Poland, was foiled after a dramatic car chase through southeastern Norway during the holiday weekend. Five cars, all with...

140 charged in Lithuanian crime net

Norwegian police have arrested and charged more than 140 people over the past two years in coordinated operations directed at what they call the...

Baby abusers sentenced to protect public

Three Norwegian men and two women were sentenced to jail terms that theoretically can be extended indefinitely to protect the public, after they were...

Massive abuse case unfolds in Tromsø

Police in the northern Norwegian city of Tromsø reported Wednesday that a male employee of a local day care center is now charged with...

Russ face new charges in penguin drama

UPDATED: Police in the northwest coastal city of Ålesund decided to drop animal cruelty charges against four partying teenagers known as "russ," but they're not off...

Appeals court upholds maximum murder sentence

An appeals court in western Norway has agreed that a 35-year-old German man resident in Rogaland County should be sentenced to 21 years in prison,...

Two penguins found dead inside park

UPDATED: A new check of nesting areas inside the Atlanterhavsparken aquarium in Ålesund, where partying students known as "russ" were accused of stealing baby...

‘Russ’ rehash their wild party season

It's the proverbial "morning after" for thousands of graduating high school students called "russ" in Norway, after one of their most raucous and violent party...
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