Tag: crime

Dog owner sentenced to jail

A 58-year-old grandmother in Brumunddal, Norway has been sentenced to six months in jail, after her dog attacked and killed her own 18-month-old grandson....

Bunker party arrangers face prison

Prosecutors are seeking a three-year jail term for two young men who illegally arranged a large rave party inside an abandoned underground bunker in...

Publishing companies fined over pricing

Books in Norway have always been expensive, with prices heavily regulated and currently equivalent to at least USD 50 for new releases. Competition authorities...

Former football star accepts jail term

John Carew was one of Norway's most internationally successful football players and then launched a career in acting. Now he's facing a long intermission...

Man shot and killed in Oslo

Police believe the fatal shooting of a Norwegian man in Oslo early Sunday may have been motivated by revenge. The victim was an Oslo...

Farmers indicted for poor animal welfare

Two farmers in Southern Troms county have been indicted for failing to take care of their livestock. The indictments follow a rash of other...

Man found shot in IKEA parking lot

Police found a man seriously injured with gunshot wounds in a taxi outside the large IKEA department store at Furuset in Oslo on Tuesday....

Anti-oil activists failed to vandalize Munch’s ‘Scream’

Three young women from Finland, Denmark and Germany were arrested in Oslo Friday after they tried to glue their hands to the frame of...

New, traumatic murder trial underway

A courtroom in Karmøy on Norway's west coast is packed this week, as a new trial gets underway 27 years after the murder of...

Police strike back at latest rash of street violence

Calling them a bunch of "extreme bullies," Oslo police were not at all happy with groups of young men who set off more violence...

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