Crimes

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Some 25 people were rushed to the hospital with suspected carbon monoxide poisoning after a party in a Norwegian bunker. Emergency crews worked to quickly evacuate the revelers, with two …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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. …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …