Tag: crime

Proposal to lock up foreign convicts wins support

An Oslo police inspector proposed earlier this week that all foreigners convicted of crimes should be held in locked facilities until they can be...

US enters murdered student’s case

Family and friends of a Norwegian student murdered in London two years ago now hope that American involvement in the case will help them...

Ålesund rape reports were a bluff

Police in the west coast city of Ålesund have determined that several different women filed false reports of rape or attempted rape this winter....

Police investigate prostitute rapes

Police are investigating reports of three rapes of foreign women in Oslo during the past week. A police spokeswoman has described the cases as...

Nigerian swindler strikes again

Four persons in Arendal, on Norway's southern coast, were cheated out of more than half-a-million kroner by a man from Nigeria who claimed he...

Policeman killed in the line of duty

A veteran police officer was run down by a motorist fleeing from a routine police control post on the E-18 highway near Grimstad during...

Concerns gear up over ‘MC clubs’

Norwegian police are growing increasingly worried about the sheer number of motorcycle clubs in the country, their ties to crime and their expansion. Hells...

Thousands gather for funeral of woman kidnapped, murdered

An estimated 3,000 mourners filled an Oslo mosque on Friday to pay their last respects to Faiza Ashraf. The body of the 26-year-old woman,...

Jewelry store target of huge heist

Police in Oslo are investigating what they confirm is the second-biggest robbery in Norwegian history, after the Gullborgen jewelry story at Storgata 28 became...

New effort to get justice for murdered student

The father of a Norwegian student who was raped and murdered in London nearly two years ago is continuing his efforts to obtain justice...
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