Tag: crime

Cannabis seizures set new record

State police unit Kripos has reported record seizures of cannabis products so far this year. The seizures totaled 2,534 kilos of hash, marijuana and...

17-year-old murder case back in court

A 39-year-old man was back on trial in a Vestfold County courthouse this week, charged once again with the murder of 12-year-old Kristin Juel Johannessen...

‘Scandinavian Star’ investigation ‘worthless’

Foundations formed by arson experts and survivors and families of those killed in the Scandinavian Star ferry fire 26 years ago refuse, as expected,...

Kongsberg avoids corruption trial

Kongsberg Gruppen, one of Norway's many state-owned companies to face corruption charges in recent years, has avoided indictment while one of its former sales executives must...

Throwing rocks at Russia not allowed

Four Norwegian citizens out sightseeing in Northern Norway were arrested and face heavy fines after they were caught literally throwing rocks at Russia. Police...

Convict ordered to move from hometown

A longstanding feud between two Norwegian brothers has resulted in one of them being ordered to leave their hometown of Etne on Norway’s West Coast....

‘Scandinavian Star’ drama drags on

Two years after reopening the investigation into the deadly fire on board the Scandinavian Star ferry in 1990, Oslo police have concluded that no...

Thousands protest gang rape acquittals

Thousands of Norwegians turned out Monday afternoon for demonstrations all over the country against the acquittals of three men who'd been charged with gang...

Boys charged with sexual assaults at Norway Cup

Police in Oslo reported Saturday that several young boys aged 12 to 14 have been charged with molesting several girls around the same age...

Somalian-Norwegian held in stabbings

Police in London had a 19-year-old Norwegian citizen in custody on Thursday, charged with stabbing one woman to death and injuring five others during the...
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