Tag: crime

Condolences as police re-arm

Police in Oslo were re-arming themselves on Tuesday in the aftermath of the deadly terrorist attacks in Brussels. King Harald was among those extending...

Officials scramble after Brussels blasts

Officials at Norway's foreign ministry were scrambling Tuesday morning to track its delegations and Norwegian citizens in Brussels, following explosions at both the Belgian capital's international airport and...

Jewelry stores hit by new theft wave

Armed robbers and determined thieves have been targeting more jewelry stores in Norway of late, from small towns to the capital. Police in Oslo...

Mullah Krekar freed from jail

UPDATED: Radical Islamist Mullah Krekar, who's been in and out of Norwegian courts and custody for years, has been released from his most recent trip to jail....

Breivik testimony packs courtrooms

Norway's home-grown right-wing terrorist and mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik was allowed three hours to testify on Wednesday as to why he thinks his...

Breivik’s complaint tests system again

NEWS ANALYSIS: Right-wing Norwegian mass-murderer Anders Behring Breivik entered his prison's gymnasium in predictable fashion on Tuesday, dressed in a suit and tie and...

Reaction mixed to surveillance plans

Proposals by Justice Minister Anders Anundsen to allow much more surveillance, wire taps, raids and data snooping in the fight against crime drew some...

Telenor’s internal corruption probe delayed

Telenor's own effort to find out what went wrong with its control over mobile phone firm VimpelCom is taking longer than expected. Its probe into...

Fireworks shot at asylum center

Police in Vest-Agder reported that a local asylum center was the target of someone setting off fireworks in its direction over the weekend. Police were summoned to...

Foreign ministry mum on new ransom demand

Norway's foreign ministry said it was "not natural" for them to comment Thursday on the latest ransom demand made by the kidnappers of a...
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