Tag: police
Cop charged with corruption back in court
An appeals court trial began again in Oslo on Wednesday for Eirik Jensen, the retired Oslo police officer who's been charged and convicted by...
Police unprepared for weekend riot
The US Embassy had managed to warn its own citizens in Oslo of potentially violent demonstrations outside the Turkish Embassy on Saturday. Local police,...
PST ‘underestimates white terror threat’
Norway's police intelligence unit PST received tips last year about the young Norwegian white supremacist who murdered his adopted ethnically Chinese step-sister and then...
Shots fired during Oslo robbery
Two people wearing helmets drove a motorcycle up to the entrance of a jewelry store in the heart of Oslo late Monday morning, stormed...
Police apologize for harassing gays
Norwegian police announced on Wednesday that they plan to officially apologize for unfair treatment and even harassment of homosexuals in earlier years. The police...
Police, military tied to weapon scandal
Norwegian police have revealed a fairly brisk illegal weapons trade, after finding and seizing stashes of more than 2,000 firearms believed to stem from...
Security to be high on 17th of May
Norwegian police in small towns as well as the country's cities will be armed, many for the first time, when Norway celebrates its Constitution...
Stolen cyanide recovered, two arrested
Police announced the recovery during the weekend of stolen medicine and chemicals that included a cannister of cyanide capable of killing 125 people. The...
Supreme court rejected cop’s appeal
Norway's highest court (Høyesterett) has rejected an appeal from former Oslo Police inspector Eirik Jensen. That clears the way for a new trial back...
Accused cop faces a brand new trial
A jury of 10 Norwegians found former Oslo police officer Eirik Jensen guilty of exaggerated corruption on Monday, but they acquitted him on charges...
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