Tag: crime

Teenaged robbers torment children

Police in Oslo have charged as many as 20 teenagers aged 15 to 19 with the robberies of children as young as nine. Most...

Prosecutors and Øygard file appeals

Both the prosecution and the defense in the sexual assault case against the former mayor of Vågå, Rune Øygard, filed appeals to Norway's highest...

Little girl missing after mother killed

UPDATED: Norwegian police are searching internationally for a man believed to have snatched a two-year-girl after murdering her mother in the small community of...

Lawyer claims the US spied on his client email

High-profile Norwegian attorney John Christian Elden believes the US National Security Agency (NSA) has been spying on private email correspondence between him and a...

Watch shop robbers caught in massive manhunt

UPDATED: Following a massive manhunt involving helicopters and dogs, police in Western Norway arrested three men suspected of robbing a Haugesund watch shop at...

Nesbø fans in Hole heaven, once again

Is it a new Harry Potter release?  Another bizarre Norwegian festival? The return of Elvis? No —it's Jo Nesbø's new novel. On Thursday, one second...

Jail term for fatal hit and run driving

The driver charged with accidentally killing Jeff Mwangi Kwirikia in a hit and run accident, was sentenced to 120 days in jail on Tuesday. A...

Four more weeks in triple killing case

A Pakistani-Norwegian couple and their son, all charged in a triple murder believed to have been carried out in Pakistan, will remain partly in...

Court sentences ex-mayor to jail

Rune Øygard, once a popular and powerful mayor for Norway's ruling Labour Party, was sentenced to 15 months in jail on Thursday for sexual...

Politician indicted for rape

A politician for the Sandnes chapter of the conservative Progress Party (Fremskrittspartiet, Frp) has been indicted following charges that he raped a 20-year-old man...
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