Tag: crime

Serial rapist may be behind attacks

Police investigators and one of Norway's leading experts on violence now appear fairly confident that at least one serial rapist is behind the rash...

More weekend rape and murder

Weekend violence in Oslo resulted in more reports of sexual assault and the city's fifth murder in the past month. That's high for the...

Traumatic times linger after attacks

NEWS ANALYSIS: Sunday marked 100 days since Norway was attacked by a home-grown, right-wing extremist at 3:25 on the afternoon of July 22nd. The...

Rape debate frustrates Oslo police

Police in Oslo appear frustrated over a rash of media reports lately that portray the city as the rape capital of Scandinavia. They suggest...

Police issue new pickpocket warning

Last summer's wave of pickpocketing in Oslo hasn't crested with the end of the tourist season. Police say the number of reports of such...

More rapes raise alarm

Two more rapes were reported in Oslo over the weekend, and a group formed to help prevent them is anxious to get to work....

Child porno raid nets 19

Norwegian police have arrested 19 persons as part of a coordinated, major European crackdown on child pornography. The 19 persons in custody are accused...

State seeks extradition of taxi swindler

Norwegian prosecutors were launching extradition proceedings after a Pakistani-Norwegian man convicted of a massive taxi swindle in Oslo was finally arrested in Pakistan over...

Bus boss admits to taking bribes

A bribery scandal involving the Oslo area's main bus company, now called Unibuss, kept rolling on Tuesday after one of the Unibuss bosses charged...

Terrorist’s trial to start next spring

Court officials in Oslo have said the trial of confessed terrorist Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 persons during a bombing and shooting spree...

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