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Police crack down on cyclists

Police in Oslo have been setting up early morning controls on some of the main bicycle routes into the city, cracking down on cycling...

Police to stay armed but guns won’t be loaded

As debate continues over whether Norwegian police should continue to be allowed to carry weapons, the government and police officials apparently tried to meet critics...

Bigger cities win new police hubs

The largest cities with the most residents have been chosen as the new hubs for merged police districts around Norway. Over the next few...

Anti-terror exercise pointed up trouble

Another anti-terror exercise aimed at testing Norway's preparedness has revealed ongoing coordination problems between the military and the police. One terror researcher at the...

Investigation launched after police shooting

Police in Oslo are under investigation themselves after an officer shot a woman Friday evening who allegedly was threatening to stab a child. Witnesses denied the...

Solberg must answer for disputed video

Conservative Party leader and Prime Minister Erna Solberg has reportedly been too busy preparing for this week's state budget conference to answer questions about a...

Minister blasted for ‘propaganda’

Justice Minister Anders Anundsen is once again the target of harsh criticism, after spending NOK 50,000 of taxpayers' money to produce a half-hour video that...

Police charged with ‘gruesome, racist’ treatment of Roma, ‘African’ homeless

A new report issued this week by Norway's new National Institute for Human Rights has concluded that Oslo police discriminate against Roma and migrants from...

Three ministers launch new ‘animal police’ project

Three government ministers, all from the conservative Progress Party, gathered in Trondheim on Friday to formally launch their new pilot project aimed at cracking...

‘Limitless’ threats keep police armed

Norway remains under serious threat of terrorist attack by "militant Islamists," police intelligence unit PST has declared. That prompted Justice Minister Anders Anundsen to...

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