Tag: crime
Tengs murder mystery remains unsolved
Police and prosecutors in Western Norway faced tough criticism this week, after an appeals court acquitted the latest suspect in the murder of 17-year-old...
Top politician caught shoplifting, again
The former leader of the Reds Party (Rødt), Bjørnar Moxnes, is out on sick leave after he was caught stealing several small items from...
Pride terrorist’s trial to begin in March
Norwegian prosecutors confirmed on Friday that Zaniar Matapour, age 44, has been indicted for aggravated terror during last year's Oslo Pride celebrations. Four others...
Swedish-style violence spreads to Norway
Police in Norway continue to be alarmed by outbreaks of violence similar to that plaguing Sweden recently. A house in Drøbak south of Oslo...
Car accident led to hostage drama
An armed motorist who fled the scene of a car accident he was involved in Sunday night ended up taking another motorist hostage and...
Man sought in double murder found dead
Police confirmed on Thursday that the body of a man found dead in the sea outside Kristiansand earlier this week is the same man...
Man sought in double murder
Police in Southern Norway have issued an international warrant for the arrest of a 46-year-old man in connection with a double murder in Kristiansand...
Trondheim kidnapping linked to Foxtrot
UPDATED: Norwegian police have confirmed that not only is the criminal network Foxtrot active in Norway, it's also probably behind a kidnapping in Trondheim...
Police monitoring violence in Sweden
Norwegian and Swedish police are teaming up in an effort to prevent a deadly wave of gang violence from spreading. It has led to...
Men arrested in murder of young entrepreneur
UPDATED: A 28-year-old man from Rena in eastern Norway was arrested and charged on Thursday Sept 14 with the murder of 30-year-old Jonas Aarseth...
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