Tag: crime
Few leads in latest brutal break-in
Police admitted on Tuesday that they have few leads and no suspects in the latest brutal robbery of an immigrant family in their home....
Justice Minister tries again to crack down on crime
Norwegian Justice Minister Knut Storberget, who's in charge of the country's national police force, claims he's launching a new crackdown on criminals from eastern...
Man killed in shootings at Tøyen
One man was killed and another injured after shots were fired on a street in Oslo's Tøyen neighborhood Sunday night. Police searched for suspects...
Eastern European crime wave crashes over Norway
Nearly all of Norway's 27 police districts are reporting a sharp increase in theft, burglary and other crimes carried out by persons from eastern...
Police crack drug-smuggling ring
Police in Østfold County, southeast of Oslo, have charged 12 persons in connection with a major narcotics operation believed to have smuggled several hundred...
Drugs flow around central station
Oslo's Central Train Station
(Sentralstasjon, Oslo S) has gained a reputation as "Drugs Central" because of all the pushers and addicts lingering around...
'Speed devils' plague the roads
Police in Norway have been seizing drivers' licenses at a record pace this summer, part of a crackdown on speeding. Their counterparts over the...
Tagging epidemic spreads over Oslo
Property owners and city officials are suffering through another wave of tagging in Norway's capital, and elsewhere in the country as well. New "signatures"...
Three dead in Asker shootings
Two women were killed Monday afternoon by a man who police said fired several shots near a boathouse on an affluent residential island in...
Police recover stolen painting
Police in Larvik, south of Oslo, could proudly display a valuable, 450-year-old painting after finding it in a truck in eastern Norway on Wednesday....
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