Tag: crime

Judge questions severity of NAV scandal

A retired Norwegian Supreme Court justice has taken it upon himself to evaluate the grounds for a series of welfare fraud convictions deemed by...

Hostage team out of kidnapping case

The Norwegian state police unit that specializes in crisis and hostage situations (KGF, Krise- og gisselforhandlertjeneste) is no longer involved in the alleged kidnapping...

Cruise captain accused of fraud, tax evasion

A Norwegian cruiseship captain has been indicted on charges of serious fraud and tax evasion, after collecting disability pay from Norway's state pension fund...

Former top politician heads for jail

Svein Ludvigsen, a 73-year-old former government minister and county governor in Troms, has withdrawn a last-ditch appeal of his conviction for abusing his power...

Missing woman found dead in Sweden

The body of a Norwegian woman who disappeared in the southern Swedish city of Landskrona on Christmas Eve was found during the weekend, washed...

Ex-justice minister’s partner indicted

Norway's Director of Public Prosecution (Riksadvokaten) has indicted the long-time live-in partner of the Progress Party's former justice minister, Tor Mikkel Wara, over what it...

Man confesses to Bergen murders

A 56-year-old repeat offender reportedly has acknowledged criminal liability in the murders of a man and woman in Bergen last week. A total of...

More arrests in Prinsdal murder

Two more young men have been charged in the assassination-style murder of 21-year-old Halil Kara in Oslo's Prinsdal district last Friday. Police are now...

Third man arrested in Bergen murders

Police in Bergen were holding three men in custody on Wednesday, after the bodies of a man and woman were found in a popular...

Prinsdal murder stumps police

Oslo Police were calling for more tips from the public after a 21-year-old man was shot dead in the parking lot outside a kiosk...
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