Tag: crime

New explosion threat hits west coast

Police evacuated a portion of the west coast city of Kristiansund and closed a nearby tunnel (Atlanterhavstunnelen) after an explosion in the Hagelin area...

‘Mentally ill man’ behind airport chaos

Police in Trondheim said that a man who's suffering psychiatric problems was the one who called in a bomb threat on Monday morning that...

Bomb threat shut Trondheim’s airport

UPDATED: The main airport serving the central Norwegian city of Trondheim, Værnes Lufthavn, was evacuated Monday morning and later closed, after a telephone caller...

Sigrid’s suspected killer goes on trial

A 38-year-old man from Sunnmøre with a history of psychiatric problems continued to deny in court on Monday that he had anything to do...

Statoil ‘must’ improve security

Norwegian oil company Statoil "couldn't have prevented" the deadly attack by Islamic terrorists on its gas facility in Algeria earlier this year, claims a...

Coach charged with 13 rapes

A man in his 30s has been indicted for the rapes of 13 women over a period of eight years. At least three of...

Aid worker killed in Kenya

A 73-year-old aid worker and missionary from Telemark has been found murdered in his home in Kisumu, Kenya. A family friend told Norwegian Broadcasting...

City expressed sympathy for murder victim

The flag at City Hall in Ålesund hung at half-mast on Tuesday to honour the victim of a murder last month that shocked the...

Man charged with plundering silver mine

A 47-year-old man from Drammen known as "Dynamite Harry" has been charged with plundering Norway's historic silver mines in Kongsberg over the last 20...

Masked men robbed ice cream truck

Two masked men armed with weapons held up a truck selling ice cream in the coastal town of Larvik over the weekend. The robbers...
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