Tag: crime

Police nab suspect in Storting threats

Police announced shortly after noon that they'd arrested the suspect they were looking for, after he'd made threats against the Norwegian Parliament (Stortinget) and...

Stortinget under full terror alarm

Heavily armed police cordoned off all streets around the Norwegian Parliament (Stortinget) early Wednesday and evacuated residents in an eastside neighbourhood during the night, after...

Customs seeks more border patrol

Norwegian customs authorities, faced with a big increase in smuggling and other border crimes, want to expand a new automatic video surveillance system that's...

Bislett murder yields 18-year term

A 31-year-old man was sentenced to 18 years in prison this week for the murder of computer games maker Einar Opsahl in Oslo's Bislett...

Nerdrum finally scores legal victory

Norway's famed contemporary artist Odd Nerdrum finally had a good day in court this week, with his defense attorney predicting that Nerdrum now may...

Silent alarm rang at Oslo airports

The public wasn't informed, but all three airports serving the greater Oslo area - Norway's gateway airport OSL at Gardermoen plus Rygge at Moss...

Police probe sheep heads mystery

The decapitated heads of nearly a dozen sheep were found mounted on stakes around four historic sites in Vestfold County over the weekend. Police...

Trucker charged with 17 cases of child molestation

A 44-year old Norwegian truck driver was formally charged this week with sexually abusing 17 minor boys, many in the back of his own...

Doping case dismissed, career ruined

Doping allegations against Petar Vukicevic, coach and father of Norwegian athletes Christina and Vladimir Vukicevic, were dismissed this week by the state anti-doping agency...

Family reports Bhatti missing

The family of Arfan Bhatti, who had a long record of criminal convictions in Norway before he became a radical Islamist and traveled to...
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