Tag: crime

Lack of police allowed deadly rampage

A mentally unstable man armed with a crossbow and arrows was able to carry out a violent and deadly rampage in Kongsberg last fall,...

Escaped murder convict finally captured

Stig Millehaugen, often referred to as one of the most dangerous men in Norway, was finally captured by police in Oslo on Wednesday after...

Police still looking for escaped convict

Interpol has joined the search for escaped murder convict Stig Millehaugen, long considered one of the most dangerous men in Norway. He was nonetheless...

Kongsberg murderer ‘can’t be punished’

The 38-year-old Norwegian man who randomly attacked people with knives and a cross-bow in the historic Norwegian city of Kongsberg last fall, killing five,...

Football star indicted for tax evasion

Norway's economic crimes unit Økokrim has indicted one of Norway's most high-profile former professional football players for criminal tax evasion. John Carew is accused of...

Man charged with raping refugee

A Norwegian man in his 20s has been arrested in the northern city of Tromsø and charged with raping and exploiting the hardship of...

Double murder defendant in hospital

A man in his 50s has been hospitalized after being charged with two murders in the southern Norwegian city of Kristiansand. Both the man...

Arrest made in 14-year-old murder case

Police in London arrested a woman in her 60s this week, charging her as an accomplice in the murder of a young Norwegian woman...

Drunk man frightened passengers

A flight from Bergen to Bodø in Northern Norway on Sunday had to turn around and land back in Bergen, after an intoxicated passenger...

Police suspect sabotage off Svalbard

A police investigation of damage to an undersea cable that helps provide Internet- and other communications services to Svalbard has spurred suspicions of sabotage....

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