Tag: crime

Norwegian jailed in attack on imam

A Norwegian man who was first questioned by police as a witness to an attack on the imam of Norway's largest mosque ended up being...

Swindlers prey on elderly victims

Police in Oslo were warning local residents against two men who have swindled at least 25 elderly people in recent months, the latest just in...

Animal cruelty cases on the rise

Norwegian animal welfare organization NOAH expressed concern on Tuesday over the record number of animal cruelty notifications it has received so far this year....

‘Too many roses, not enough anger’

NEWS ANALYSIS: It's taken three years, but Norwegians are finally beginning to publicly display pent-up anger over a home-grown right-wing extremist's murderous attacks on July 22, 2011....

More foreigners in prostitution

The Norwegian government banned prostitution in 2009 in a bid to halt human trafficking, but charities said the number of foreign prostitutes in Norway...

Weapons found in bus killer’s cell

Police found homemade weapons in the Bergen prison cell of the 31-year-old man accused of triple murder on a bus near Årdal last November....

Koch to report Økokrim prosecutor

Tax lawyer Sverre E Koch said he planned to report Morten Eriksen, the top prosecutor of Norway's economic crime unit Økokrim, for serious dereliction...

Record human trafficking reports

Norwegian police received record numbers of human trafficking reports last year, almost doubling from 48 in 2012 to 70 in 2013. For the first...

Norwegian placed on US terror list

UPDATED: The US government announced on Tuesday that a 35-year-old Norwegian man who's suspected of terrorist activities in Yemen had been added to its...

Appeal dismissed against Sigrid’s killer

The man convicted of killing 16-year-old Sigrid Giskegjerde Schjetne in August 2012 had his appeal dismissed by the Supreme Court (Høyesterett) on Tuesday. The...
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