Tag: crime

Norwegians sentenced to death

Two young Norwegian men were sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday, convicted of murder, attempted murder and spying. Both...

Abolish idyllic notions of Norway

COMMENTARY Foreigners arriving in Norway sometimes seem surprised that this country suffers from crime just like everywhere else. They can't always seem to mesh the...

Two Norwegians on trial in Congo reportedly forced out of the military

Two young Norwegian men charged with murder and spying in the Democratic Republic of the Congo were forced out of military service in Norway,...

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...
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