Tag: crime

Couple found dead in their fashionable home

UPDATED: Police are investigating what they believe was a murder-suicide involving a man and woman living together in the woman's fashionable villa on the...

Two more rapes reported by ‘russ’

Police in Oslo are investigating two more reported rapes at another major weekend gathering of graduating high school students known as "russ." The young...

Bomb threat prompts evacuations

Police in Sandnes on Norway's west coast announced Wednesday that a bomb threat had been lodged against a local NAV welfare office. The threat...

Cities reject state government’s plan to help and control beggars

City governments in Oslo, Bergen, Tromsø and Bodø are among those turning down new funding offered by the left-center state government to both accommodate...

More rapes amid russ’ wild partying

Police in western Norway were investigating four reported rapes over the weekend at one of the biggest outdoor events of the "russ" partying season...

Four arrested after fatal stabbing

UPDATED: Police were holding four suspects Thursday in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Swedish woman in an apartment at Fredenborgsveien 14 in...

Rapes reported at huge ‘russ’ party

Police in Oslo were investigating reports of two rapes of young women taking part over the weekend in one of the huge annual parties...

State convicted for failing to protect victim of domestic violence

Norway's highest court has held the state liable for failing to protect a woman and her children from her violent ex-partner. The court ruling...

Former mayor appeals conviction for sex with a minor

Rune Øygard, the longtime Labour Party politician and former mayor of Vågå, was back in court this week as he attempts to overturn his...

Accused gang rapists face 21 years in prison

Prosecutors now have five persons both charged and in custody following what they believe was the gang rape of a woman in Oslo's Grønland...
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