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 …
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Police in Maine’s largest city have charged a Norwegian man with making threats against officers via email and Twitter. City police say 28-year-old Espen Brungodt was unarmed and offered no …
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No one is above the law in Norway, it would seem, after a policeman fined himself for failing to wear a life jacket. Officer Arne Stavnes was pictured in the …
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UPDATE: Most Ukrainians who were injured in the bus accident in Norway will be able to leave the hospital and come back home soon, says Vyacheslav Yatsyuk, Ambassador Extraordinary and …
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A Qatar Airways flight bound to Doha from Oslo, Norway, made an emergency landing in the Romanian capital of Bucharest yesterday (July 9) due to a fault in one of …
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Crimes
Mongolian migrants forced into labour after being let into Norway on fake speed skating visas
Mongolian migrants have reportedly been smuggled into Norway on fake visas claiming they are professional speed skaters. According to Norwegian newspaper Daglabet, teenage girls were able to gain entry to …
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A British woman was presented in court for alleged to have thrown cake at Minister Solveig Horne during the Oslo Pride parade on Saturday. Police Attorney Signe Aallin at the …
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Airbus Helicopters has acted to allay concerns over the safety of its Super Puma aircraft after Norwegian investigators declined to rule out a repetition of past gearbox problems being the …
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PST (The Police Security Service) was given the authority to expel foreigners for reasons of fundamental national interests. Before the ban came into effect, only UDI (The Norwegian Directorate of …
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A study of 20 apps’ terms and conditions by the Norwegian Consumer Council has found that three location-tracking apps may be in breach of European data protection law. In an …
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The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) said it has deployed a team to Norway after a North Sea helicopter crashed. The body’s chief inspector Keith Conradi said it had offered …
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The family of a British oil worker killed in a helicopter crash in Norway say they have been left “heartbroken” by his death. Iain Stuart from Aberdeenshire died along with …