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Norway’s police can be armed at all times

The Norwegian government has finally agreed to pleas from the police to be what they call "generally armed" at all times and not just...

Norway’s ‘most dangerous man’ held in isolation

A Norwegian man who's been in and out of prison most of his life was ordered held in ongoing isolation on Tuesday, after being...

Young criminals for hire in Norway, too

Police report an increase in the numbers of juveniles being hired to carry out crimes in Norway, including murder. They're being called "child soldiers"...

Ingebrigtsen trial nears the finish line

He was once among the most successful athletic coaches in the world, seeking and securing both fame and fortune for three of his talented...

Customs officers seize more cocaine

Someone keeps trying to smuggle cocaine into Norway, hidden in more boxes of bananas from South America. Customs agents and police seized 147 kilos...

Violence spreads at Norwegian jails

There's a shortage of prison staff in Norway and a recent wave of violence isn't likely to help recruitment efforts. Another attack on guards...

Nokas robbery convict found murdered

One of the 15 men convicted in the dramatic Nokas robbery in Norway 21 years ago was found shot and killed Thursday night in...

Former industry leader indicted for fraud

Stein Lier-Hansen was once one of Norway's most high-profile industrial leaders, representing employers in collective bargaining talks as head of their own national organization...

Bhatti indicted for Pride terror and threatening Stoltenberg family

Norwegian-born Islamic extremist Arfan Bhatti faces as many as 30 years or more in jail after being indicted in connection with a terrorist attack...

Double-murder and suicide shakes Lindesnes

A 51-year-old woman and her 17-year-old daughter were found shot to death in their home in Lindesnes, Southern Norway, last week. Police now think...

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