Norway has voted to decriminalise drugs across the country in a landmark move that will see addicts treated instead of punished. Four out of nine parties in the country’s parliament …
Crimes
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A 14-year-old boy has been charged with the suspected rape of a girl of the same age, as well as filming the assault and sending the video to others online. …
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Katharina G. Andresen, a Norwegian heiress, is the world’s wealthiest 22-year-old. And as of this week, she’s likely the wealthiest 22-year-old to have been charged with drunk driving. This spring, …
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An Estonian woman in her 20s was caught carrying approximately 2 kg of hashish on the Norwegian-Swedish border, Norwegian public broadcaster NRK reported. The woman was stopped by customs officers …
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A Dutch retired couple have been arrested in Norway for trying to smuggle 100 kilos of cannabis into the country, according to Norwegian media reports. The couple, a man aged …
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A GUNMAN armed with a pistol opened fire outside a Norwegian nightclub in Oslo injuring four people including two bouncers, police reported. André Kråkenes, police spokesman, said the victims were …
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TVB chairman Charles Chan had a narrow escape in a helicopter crash in Norway a week ago when he was believed to be on vacation in the Nordic country. The …
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A horror helicopter crash involving three Britons off Norway was caused by a loose tarpaulin getting tangled in the blades, it has emerged. The aircraft reportedly ‘rolled’ away from the …
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A Norwegian national has been caught stealing the mobile phone of a Saudi Arabian national at national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia’s Business Lounge in Terminal 2 of International Airport Soekarno-Hatta. …
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Bitcoin has been portrayed as the most favored currency among the criminal kind. Thanks to increased usage of the likes of Bitcoin among the darknet marketplaces. However, the pseudonymous nature …
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Divers have uncovered a vital missing component of the helicopter involved in a fatal crash off Norway last year that will provide a further clue for investigators looking into the …
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A number of British tourists are in hospital after being thrown into the icy seas off Norway when their speedboat hit a water fountain near the town of Harstad. Two …
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A teenager has admitted killing a retired Florida teacher and injuring five others including two Australians in a stabbing rampage near the British Museum in London Somali-Norwegian Zakaria Bulhan, 19, …
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A plane bound for Stansted Airport has declared a mid-air emergency over the North Sea. The Ryanair flight was on its way from Gardermoen Airport in Oslo, Norway, when the …
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Police in Norway are investigating the murder of a Victoria man who was living in southwestern city of Stavanger. According to local press reports, the body of Mark Jensen was …
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Two Polish men accused of blowing up ATMs in Germany, Denmark, Norway and Sweden have been detained by police in Poland. The men were wanted on a European Arrest Warrant …
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A Norwegian court sentenced a 66-year-old man to eight years in prison on Thursday for inciting dozens of children in Norway and the Philippines to commit sex acts on Skype, …
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A Norwegian high court on Monday, hearing an appeal against an earlier decision by a sessions court in Oslo, convicted the parents and uncle of a Norwegian woman of Pakistani …
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One of the leading figures of the child pornography network in Norway received three years in prison for confessing and pleading guilty to the crime. According to Norwegian broadcaster TV2, …
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Norwegian police said Tuesday they expect more arrests in connection with a probe into 51 men linked to what they believe is the country’s largest paedophile ring to date. Police …
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Norwegian police say they are investigating a paedophile network suspected to involve at least 51 people, which includes the abuse of infants and at least one case of a suspect …
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The National Police Directorate of Norway (POD) has tapped digital security expert Gemalto to supply Sealys eID cards, residence permit cards, and third generation Sealys ePassports. The project will be …
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A Norwegian politician was found guilty of kidnapping his own daughter and keeping her locked up in a cell in his house. The man claimed he did it to curb …
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Zaventem airport in Brussels experienced a bomb scare on Wednesday evening as two inbound Scandinavian airline planes (SAS) – from Oslo and Arlanda airports – were flagged as carrying explosives. …
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A Norwegian policeman writes himself a 500 NOK (60 USD) ticket for not wearing compulsory life jacket on patrol. Police officer Arne Stavnes was pictured by Norwegian daily VG at …