Tag: crime
‘Police fabricated Treholt evidence’
Photographic evidence against one of Norway's most famous espionage defendants ever, Arne Treholt, was fabricated, claim authors of a new book on the case. Investigators...
Terror suspects back in court
The three immigrants to Norway who've been charged with planning a terrorist attack are being allowed to see their families for the first time...
Body identified as Lithuanian
A decomposed, partially buried body found by a hiker near a lake outside Drammen last month has finally been identified as a Lithuanian man...
Price set for Congo convicts’ return
Two young Norwegian men convicted of murder in the Democratic Republic of Congo look more likely to escape their death sentences in Congo and be...
Child molesters scare parents
UPDATED: A spate of child molesting in Oslo and nearby Bærum, along with one serious case of sexual assault, has shaken both parents and...
Warrant out for Chinese student
UPDATED: Hungarian police have issued an international warrant for the arrest of a Chinese student suspected of murdering his former Norwegian girlfriend in Budapest...
Crime rising within motorcycle clubs
Shots rang out in Oslo once again this week, after a violent confrontation outside motorcycle club Bandidos' clubhouse in the Etterstad district. Police in Norway...
Prodigal son appeals jail term
Bjarte Baasland, a bishop's son who was convicted of fraud to cover huge gambling losses, was appealing his jail term in an Oslo court...
New cyber attacks hit Norway
Norwegian authorities were busy fending off a new wave of virus assaults on key computer systems this summer. It's the first time that Norwegian...
Woman arrested in Nordea fraud case
Police in Oslo are holding a 49-year-old woman suspected of posing as a wealthy customer of Nordea Bank, and ultimately emptying the customer's account...
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