Tag: crime

Families disappointed over murderer’s mild punishment

The families of two people murdered by a 16-year-old boy in Kristiansand last winter were surprised and disappointed that his appeal of protective custody...

‘Hash baron,’ cop guilty as charged

The largest police scandal in Norway since World War II  reached a dramatic climax on Monday when the Oslo City Court handed down the country's  toughest punishment,...

Island murder suspect sent to psychiatric institution

A man who took a local ferry to an island just off Oslo, proceeded to vandalize property and then beat a local cottage owner to death...

Vandalism preceded murder on island

UPDATED: More details have emerged over a murder this week on the otherwise idyllic island of Nakholmen in the Oslo Fjord that has stunned its...

Police probe attempted ‘honour killing’

The mother and father of an 18-year-old girl are charged with attempted murder after their daughter was stabbed and severely wounded in what police think...

Joshua French out of the hospital

Former Norwegian convict Joshua French, released because of poor health from a military prison in Congo, has now been released from hospital home in Norway. Even...

19-year-old stabs girl at school

UPDATED: A 19-year-old man repeatedly stabbed a 16-year-old girl at a school in Lier, west of Oslo, on Monday. The young man fled the scene...

Former students fight school ‘swindle’

Former students of the Westerdals School of Communications in Oslo packed a local courtroom this week as their case against the school drew to a...

Trial starts over corruption at Kongsberg

More than three years after raiding state-owned Kongsberg Gruppen, prosecutors launched their case this week against a former sales executive at the company that delivers technological services to...

Armed police descend on Feiring again

The small and scenic community of Feiring on the eastern shore of Norway's largest lake, Mjøsa, was once again the scene on Monday of...
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