Tag: crime

Gas victims found in hytte

Police in Buskerud County, think a propane gas leak caused the deaths of a woman and her seven-year-old son in a holiday cabin called...

Farmer sentenced to jail for animal cruelty

A court in Tønsberg sentenced a farmer from Stokke, Vestfold County, to a year in prison on Friday for starving more than 400 of...

Museum returns stolen painting

One of Norway's leading art museums has brought to a close one of the most uncomfortable and disturbing chapters in its history. The Henie...

Fears Joshua French will waste away

The family and lawyers of Joshua French, who was last month convicted of murdering his cell mate in a Congo prison, said the Norwegian-British...

Transport minister parks parking fees

Norway's new transport minister, Ketil Solvik-Olsen, seems to be on a roll these days. Just after pushing through the early completion of a major...

Hacking attacks doubled since 2011

Norway's defense industry, technology firms and state agencies were all the regular targets of computer spying attacks last year, according to the state national...

Music and art may relieve prison stays

Norwegian police in Østfold County want to install "lydkunst," a combination of music and art, in the solitary confinement cells at the county's new...

Another farmer charged with animal cruelty

A court in eastern Finnmark County was hearing the case against another farm owner charged with animal neglect and cruelty on Friday. The case...

Welfare client resorts to self-immolation

UPDATED: A woman described as a client of the Norwegian state welfare agency NAV set her clothes on fire while inside a NAV office...

Child abuse cases shake up minister

A recent rash of child abuse cases in Norway, several resulting in the young victim's death, has set off criticism that child abuse isn't...
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