A total of 26 suspects have been detained in coordinated drug operations conducted across six provinces in Türkiye and the Norwegian capital Oslo, according to Turkey Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya. In a statement posted …
Crimes
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A bus carrying several foreign tourists went off the road and ended up partially submerged in a lake near the Raftsundet strait that separates the Lofoten archipelago from the Norwegian …
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The trial of eight Belgian soldiers involved in a mass brawl with local residents in a bar in Norway began on Tuesday. The incident, which occurred in February, left six …
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A refugee from Ukraine in his 20s was murdered in the municipality of Karmøy in southwestern Norway last weekend, and the suspect has been taken into custody. Source: Norwegian newspaper Dagbladet, …
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Norway and Sweden will establish a joint border police station to combat cross-border crime, the Norwegian government said in a press release on Friday. Located in Magnormoen, Norway’s second largest …
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Police made the largest-ever cocaine seizure in Norway when they discovered 800 kilograms (1760 pounds) of the drug in boxes of fruit in Oslo, officials said. The drugs were found this week after Norwegian authorities …
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Oslo, 1 April – One of the four victims of avalanches that were triggered in northern Norway on Friday is a Slovenian citizen, the Foreign Ministry told the STA on …
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In a recent revelation, the National Authority for Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime of Norway announced the seizure of approximately $5.84 million in cryptocurrency, marking the largest …
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Oslo, Norway-based low-cost carrier has ceased trading after failing to secure backing for its new financial plan leaving the board with no viable alternatives. The airline was set up in …
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Norway has dropped charges against a man who had served nearly 21 years for the rape and murder of two girls, following a re-examination of the evidence. The high-profile conviction for …
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Norwegian police said on Friday they had issued an international arrest warrant for a second suspect over a shooting in June that killed two people near a gay bar in …
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Two investigators from the National Criminal Investigation Service (NCIS) will be seconded to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for a period of up to two years. The Norwegian Government is …
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The Norwegian Government has launched a consultation process on the country’s newly proposed Gambling Act. The consultation period will run until August 5th 2022 and is open to comments from …
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An appeals court in Norway has increased the prison sentence of a man who stole an ambulance and tried to run over several pedestrians. The 34-year-old suspect was convicted on …
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British military police are now investigating claims by a young Dutch woman who says she was raped by a British officer at a party for naval personnel in Oslo in …
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The Norwegian Data Protection Authority (DPA) Monday fined the popular queer dating app Grindr for sharing users’ personal data with third parties, including ad tech companies MoPub, Xandr, OpenX, AdColony …
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Oslo police officer had been injured when a shirtless man, brandishing a large knife, attacked residents of the Norwegian capital in broad daylight, before being shot and killed by law enforcement …
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The police have published the names of all the missing people after the landslide in Gjerdrum municipality. These are the people that the rescue services are still looking for: Eirik …
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The Norwegian government on Thursday announced a ban on night-time alcohol sales and tightened the limit on private gatherings to curb a sharp rise in coronavirus cases. “We’re heading in …
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An impressive new Norwegian Police patrol boat benefits from a state-of-the-art navigation and communications package from Raymarine. Viking Life-Saving Equipment A/S has carved out a niche for itself as a …
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Two groups with a total of 11 migrants from Afghanistan have been discovered by the authorities when they were trying to leave the country illegally, being hidden in two cargo …
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Norway will open a maritime cyber resilience centre at the beginning of 2021, just as shipping needs to demonstrate cyber risk management within ship safety documentation. Norwegian Shipowners’ Association will …
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Parliamentary Representative Mazyar Keshvari, a former politician for the Progress Party (FRP), was sentenced to eleven months of prison after newspaper Aftenposten revealed that he had submitted false travel expense …
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Police in Oslo have seized a tuned, privately-owned electric scooter with a top speed of 58 kilometers per hour (36 mph), which is nearly three times the speed limit for …
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A person has been taken to hospital after being stabbed several times near Holbergs plass in Oslo. Police have arrested two people not far away. The Oslo police were notified …