Tag: crime

Cop charged with corruption back in court

An appeals court trial began again in Oslo on Wednesday for Eirik Jensen, the retired Oslo police officer who's been charged and convicted by...

Father killed his 15-year-old son

A 15-year-old boy from the small community of Kapp on the western shore of Norway's largest lake, Mjøsa, died at Ullevål University Hospital in...

Challenges pile up for new PST chief

Hans Sverre Sjøvold took over as the new chief of Norway's police intelligence agency PST just last spring. Since then he's had to deal...

Mosque attacker cites ‘political’ motive

UPDATED: The young Norwegian man who murdered his Chinese-born adopted step-sister and then attacked a local mosque in August was back in court for...

PST targets more right-wing extremism

The arrest in Oslo this weekend of a right-wing nationalist from the US marks the latest example of how Norway's police intelligence unit PST...

Still no arrests in kidnapping case

It's been a year since the wife of a wealthy Norwegian businessman disappeared from their home northeast of Oslo. Police continue to investigate the...

Welfare scandal shakes a nation

NEWS ANALYSIS: It didn't take Norwegian media outlets long to find and interview real victims of an unprecedented scandal that's still unfolding at Norway's...

Police unprepared for weekend riot

The US Embassy had managed to warn its own citizens in Oslo of potentially violent demonstrations outside the Turkish Embassy on Saturday. Local police,...

‘Jannik’ appeals conviction for threatening Røkke

Jan Erik "Jannik" Iversen, a 62-year-old Norwegian man charged with trying to extort money from wealthy industrialist Kjell Inge Røkke, quickly appealed his conviction...

Ambulance hijacker ‘didn’t mean to hurt anyone’

The defense attorney for a 32-year-old Norwegian man who hijacked an ambulance earlier this week and led police on a dramatic chase around a...
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