Tag: crime

Terror indictments loom

Norway's police intelligence unit PST (Politiets sikkerhetstjeneste) is moving forward with its case against three men suspected of planning terrorist acts, and all can...

Summer drunks keep police busy

Summertime in Norway is more than just long days, light nights and holiday relaxation. For the police, frequent summer partying can lead to a...

Pickpockets galore in the capital

Oslo police issued another warning this week to both tourists and residents, that they're receiving record reports of pick-pocketing this summer. They claim, in...

Man charged in Bislett murder

Police have filed murder charges against one of the men initially arrested after 35-year-old Einar Opsahl was gunned down execution-style on a street near...

No fines for minor drug offenses

Norway's left-center government seems ready to try using "motivational dialogue" with drug users instead of simply issuing fines to those found with relatively minor...

More rapes reported

Police in Oslo and Trondheim were investigating more reported rapes that continue to unnerve women after a wave of sexual assaults earlier this year. Oslo...

Suspects detained in kidnapping

Three men will be held in custody for four weeks by Vestoppland district court after they were arrested in connection with the dramatic kidnapping...

Bislett suspects charged for drugs

Eight arrests have been made in connection with the gunshot murder of a 35-year-old man close to Oslo's Bislett Stadium last weekend. Several of...

Police close in on Bislett gunman

Last weekend's near-assassination-style shooting of a young man on a street in a mostly residential area near Oslo's Bislett Stadium has shaken even the...

Police interview US al-Qaida suspects

Three members of al-Qaida are being questioned by Norwegian police in the USA as part of the case against an alleged Norwegian terrorist cell. The...
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