Tag: crime

Asylum murder suspect held in custody

An 18-year-old asylum seeker from Afghanistan, charged with murdering two other young asylum seekers in Trondheim earlier this week, has been ordered held in...

Asylum murders shock Trondheim

UPDATED: Two young asylum seekers were murdered and a third badly injured in a case of extreme violence that was unfolding in Trondheim on...

Elverum stunned by murder-suicide

UPDATED: The small town of Elverum in Eastern Norway was mounting crisis teams over the weekend after police found the dead bodies of a...

Island murderer committed to psychiatric care

A 28-year-old man from Lithuania has been committed to a state psychiatric institution after he beat a man to death with a spade on...

Norways stops leasing Dutch jail space

The Norwegian government claims it has succeeded in its efforts to shorten the waiting lists of convicts needing to serve jail time. After having...

Oslo blasted over its housing scandal

A new 600-page report by auditing firm Deloitte confirms what can only be described as the City of Oslo's utter lack of control over...

High court upholds Islamist’s jail term

Norway's highest court (Høyesterett) has sentenced Islamic extremist Ubaydullah Hussain to nine years in prison for taking part in the brutal terrorist organization IS....

Two arrested after shootings in Oslo

A 22-year-old man was arrested on Sunday, charged with exaggerated negligence with a firearm. Police tied him to Oslo's latest shooting incident at Ensjø...

Four cars burned in residential area

Godlia is an otherwise quiet, well-established residential neighbourhood on Oslo's east side, known for white picket fences and nice homes. Late Saturday night, however,...

Engineer denies encouraging IS terror

UPDATED: A 51-year-old Iraqi-Norwegian engineer has pleaded "not guilty" to charges that he offered assistance to terror group IS, by suggesting how prisoners could...
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