Tag: crime
PST’s deputy leader bails out
Hedvig Moe was acting leader of Norway's domestic intelligence agency PST until Beate Gangås took over full time in December. Now Moe is leaving...
More cocaine seized in Oslo
For the second time in less than three weeks, Oslo police have seized as much as 900 kilos of cocaine found in boxes of...
Police armed after Steinkjer attack
UPDATED: Norwegian police were ordered to carry weapons nationwide during the Easter holiday weekend, after a man with a record of suspected terrorism ran...
Tips led to huge cocaine seizure in Oslo
Police in Oslo still faced lots of unanswered questions heading into the weekend, after being tipped that cartons of fruit shipped from Ecuador contained...
Radicalized sisters jailed on return from Syria
Two sisters from Bærum who voluntarily joined the IS terror group are now in custody back home in Norway after nearly 10 years in...
Father welcomes ‘killer’s confession’
Odd Petter Magnussen has been seeking justice for the death of his daughter Martine since she was found lifeless in the cellar of a...
Norway scraps au pair program
Labour Minister Marte Mjøs Persen announced Wednesday that the Norwegian government is moving forward with plans to stop issuing temporary residence permits under its...
Prosecutors want to reopen Baneheia case
State prosecutors have formally sought, as expected, a reopening of the case against Jan Helge Andersen, who recently emerged as the sole defendant in...
Man charged with murder and dismembering corpse
A Norwegian man in his 50s from Agder has been arrested and charged with murering his domestic partner, cutting up her corpse and storing...
Jailed cop’s release sparks debate
Questions have been raised this week over how a police officer who was sentenced to 21 years in jail for corruption could suddenly be...
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