Norwegian authorities say they have arrested a 51-year-old British man suspected of issuing a bomb threat midair during a Ryanair flight from London to Oslo. The incident triggered a security …
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According to the Norwegian newspaper KirkenesBy, the two Finnish citizens, both male, were referred to police in Finnmark state yesterday for allegedly being in violation of Norway’s National Borders Act. Although …
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A man in his 60s received 718,000 kroner in work disability benefits even though he had a full-time job. He now has to serve four months in prison. The man …
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A woman has died and two more have been injured after a series of late night stabbings in Norway. First reports of the attacks came in just before midnight in …
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In the latest plot twist in a Monero-kidnapping case, Norwegian police have arrested energy tycoon Tom Hagen on suspicion of murder or complicity to murder his wife. A year and …
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A man in his 40s in Oslo has been fined NOK 20,000 for staying with family members during the quarantine period. The man had come from overseas the same day …
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Norway’s national economic crime unit raided the local office of international shipping company Teekay Offshore this week on suspicion of illegally exporting waste, the agency, known as Okokrim, said on …
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Norwegian rail freight operator CargoNet has launched the new intermodal connection between Trondheim and Bodø. It carries up to 52 semi-trailers in each direction. With the help of the new …
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Norway’s national economic crime unit raided the local office of international shipping company Teekay Offshore this week on suspicion of illegally exporting waste, the agency, known as Okokrim, said on …
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A Romanian from Iasi lost his expensive Tesla car after policemen had found out that the car was listed as most wanted good for seizure, an alert issued by the …
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A major fire in a parking garage at the Stavanger airport on Norway’s west coast destroyed as many as hundreds of cars, grounded air traffic and led to the evacuation …
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The government will block iGaming transactions in Norway involving unauthorised websites to prevent unregulated cash flow. Norway.- The online gambling market is the future (and present) of the industry and …
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The gambling regulator from Norway has confirmed that the amendments to the payment ban will come into force on January 1, 2020. Norway.- Lottstift, the gambling regulator from Norway, confirmed on …
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Norwegian police fired on a man after he drove a stolen ambulance into a group of people. Reports have said two children in a stroller were hit by the ambulance. …
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The Oslo District Court ruled in favour of the government in the case over a ban on payment transfers to and from foreign gaming companies. Norway.- The Norwegian government recently …
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A Slovenian drug family is on the run from federal authorities and now a $5 million reward is being offered for each of their captures. Authorities say the investigation started …
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Bulgaria’s Criminology Research Institute, Norway’s National Criminal Investigation Service Sign Agreement
The Criminology Research Institute with the Interior Ministry of Bulgaria and Norway’s National Criminal Investigation Service (NCIS) signed a partnership agreement connected to a project that starts to be implemented …
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A man committed suicide at Lillistom Station. Police said the victim’s body, identified as “Norwegian”, was severed into two after being run over by the train. He allegedly committed suicide …
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Norway: a role model for preventing corruption in parliament and among judges and prosecutors
The Council of Europe anti-corruption body (GRECO) published today its Fourth Evaluation Round Report on Norway concerning corruption prevention in respect of members of parliament, judges and prosecutors. GRECO concludes that Norway has implemented …
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Work-related crime can only be combated by means of cooperation – both national and international, says Minister of Labour Anniken Hauglie (Conservative Party). Last week European authorities and social partners …
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The head of the American Drugs Enforcement Agency (DEA), Uttam Dhillon, was in Antwerp on Wednesday during a trip to Belgium to support the anti-drugs battle being led by the …
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Maritime authorities in Norway, Britain and the United States have started investigating the loss of power on board the Viking Sky cruise ship which nearly led to its grounding along the west …
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Rescue helicopters were battling severe winds on Saturday to airlift more than 1,300 people off a Viking Cruises’ ship that issued a distressed call after an engine failure off the …
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A student injured a teacher and three staff members at a school in Oslo, Nova TV reported, citing BGNews. The four employees at the Bringeng School were taken to local …
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Western Norway Emergency Services and Police on Monday announced Two People have been found dead after a helicopter crashed into a mountainside. The civilian helicopter was reported missing on Sunday, triggering …