Tag: crime

Police arrest pistol-wielding man

Police sent out a notice on the social media site Twitter Wednesday afternoon that they'd arrested a man at the National Theater train station...

Three fires spark arson suspicions

Firefighters in the coastal city of Tønsberg suspect arson after alarms rang for three separate fires in the middle of night, all of them...

Welfare worker stabbed at NAV office

UPDATED: A woman working at a local NAV social welfare office in Oslo was stabbed early Monday by one of her clients, setting off...

Three stabbed in Bergen

Police in Bergen launched a major manhunt during the night after three persons were stabbed outside a downtown bar in the early morning hours....

Prison officials move Breivik

Norwegian prison officials have decided to temporarily move mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik from his triple cell unit at the high security Ila prison...

Notorious thief jailed again

A Norwegian man known as "Vandreren" (The Wanderer), who's been convicted in recent years of breaking into no less than 664 holiday cabins in southern Norway,...

Refugees ‘spied on and threatened’

Refugees in Norway are regularly spied on and threatened by agents of the governments they fled, confirms the acting leader of the counterespionage unit...

Alleged serial murderer acquitted

UPDATED: A Swedish psychiatric patient was acquitted on Wednesday of the last in a series of murders he'd claimed to have committed in Sweden...

Police charge Høyre politician

Tor Johannes Helleland, the Conservatives (Høyre) politician who hacked his way into young women's computer files and spread naked photos of them on pornographic...

Police launch search for bank robber

UPDATED: An armed, blond man wearing a black motorcycle suit robbed a bank in downtown Stavanger on Wednesday after first attempting an armed robbery...
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