Tag: crime

Murder convict released after 21 years

Viggo Kristiansen, convicted of raping and murdering two young girls at Baneheia in Kristiansand in May 2000, was released from prison as expected late...

State ready to free Baneheia murder convict

State prosecutors went along Monday with an appeal from convicted murderer Viggo Kristiansen to be released from prison until his case for a retrial...

Post office robbed at gunpoint

Two employees at one of Oslo's few remaining post offices were met on arrival at work Saturday morning by three robbers who threatened them...

Ambulance hijacker convicted

A 33-year-old Norwegian man who hijacked an ambulance in Oslo and then took off on a wild drive that threatened everyone in his path...

17th of May turned violent

Police trying to break up an unauthorized gathering of more than 100 people in downtown Fredrikstad were met by youth throwing stones and bottles...

Another murder, this time in Halden

UPDATED: Norway recorded its fourth murder in three weeks on Tuesday, after police in Halden were called to the scene of a fatal family...

ISIL wife appeals terror sentence

Norwegian prosecutors won a precedent-setting case on Tuesday against a young Pakistani-Norwegian woman who had married an ISIL terrorist and traveled to Syria to...

DNB accepts huge fine

Financial regulators believe Norway's largest bank, DNB, has long been aware of serious deficiences in how it follows money-laundering laws. Norway's state finance authority...

Murder victim was an interpreter

Police released the identity on Friday of a 51-year-old woman who was gunned down on a street in Oslo's Frogner neighbourhood early Wednesday morning....

Convicted child killer won’t be released

An appeals court in Oslo has ruled that Viggo Kristiansen, convicted and sentenced in the rape and murder of two young girls in Kristiansand...
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