Tag: crime

Rape statistics surprised researchers

Researchers were as surprised as Norwegian government ministers, when new statistics released on Wednesday showed that 10 percent of all Norwegian women have been...

Kongsberg didn’t act on suspicions

As another corporate corruption scandal made more headlines in Norway this week, the bosses at defense contractor Kongsberg Gruppen had some explaining to do....

Oslo police face major scandal

NEWS ANALYSIS: The veteran police officer arrested this week on corruption charges has been called a "living legend" within the Oslo Police District, who...

Police officer jailed for corruption

A high-ranking officer with the Oslo Police District has been arrested and charged with corruption in a case that has severely shaken police colleagues....

Authorities raid Kongsberg Gruppen

Norway's economic crimes unit Økokrim raided the defense communications arm of defense contractor and technology firm Kongsberg Gruppen on Tuesday, and charged the company...

Congo convict pins hopes on diplomacy

Joshua French has decided not to appeal his latest life sentence for murder in the Democratic Republic of Congo. His defense lawyer says French...

Ambassador left under a cloud

Israel's ambassador to Norway, who arrived in the country two years ago with a mission to improve relations between Israel and Norway, has reportedly...

Krekar won’t be released early

A Norwegian court has rejected an appeal from Mullah Krekar, the Islamic guerrilla leader and cleric who came to Norway as a refugee, to...

NCC mulls appeal of price-fixing verdict

Large construction firm NCC was evaluating an appeal after an Oslo City Court reduced a fine imposed by Norway's competition authorities, but upheld their...

Youths deny racism, guilt over attack

UPDATED: Hundreds of residents of the small town of Verdal in Nord-Trøndelag marched in a torchlight parade Thursday evening, to protest what's widely believed...
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