Tag: crime

Shot fired during bank robbery

Police confirmed Wednesday that a shot was fired during the robbery of a bank in Spydeberg, southeast of Oslo, on Wednesday. No one was...

Police raid Hells Angels headquarters

Armed police backed by the special commando unit known as Beredskapstroppen and police dogs raided the Oslo headquarters of the Hells Angels motorcycle club...

Basketball coach denies rape charges

A 35-year-old basketball coach pleaded not guilty in Oslo on Monday to 15 counts of rape and attempted rape involving 14 women. Several of...

Neo-nazi trial postponed

French authorities have postponed a court case against Norwegian neo-nazi and black metal musician Varg Vikernes, after Vikernes' attorney claimed he needed more time...

Historic mine’s thief sentenced to jail

A 48-year-old man from Drammen has been sentenced to 14 months in jail for stealing silver and other ore from Norway's historic mines in...

Suspect’s family denies terror link

UPDATED: A family member of a Somalian-Norwegian man, allegedly spotted in surveillance photos of the recent terrorist attack at a shopping center in Nairobi,...

Prisoner dug himself out of jail

A 29-year-old man from Albania who was in custody on narcotics charges managed to literally dig his way out of a prison in Hamar...

Toddler killed by stabbing, beating

Autopsy results have revealed that a three-year-old boy died last week of stab wounds and blows to the head. His 13-year-old foster brother has...

Police response time worsens

A new data analysis shows that Norwegian police on average use 23 minutes to respond to calls for help, twice as long as what...

City politician fends off corruption charges in Bergen

Police in Bergen have charged Jan Sverre Stray, a member of the Bergen city legislature (bystyret) for the Conservative Party, with corruption along with two...

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