Norwegian Police Security Service Closes Document Leak Investigation
Norway's Police Security Service (PST) has closed its investigation into a classified document leak to VG last year, stating they were unable to identify the source.
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Norway's Police Security Service (PST) has closed its investigation into a classified document leak to VG last year, stating they were unable to identify the source.
According to the Norwegian Police Security Service (PST), comments against the AUF leader, though 'strongly derogatory,' are not illegal, partly because they were not sent directly to Gaute Skjervø.

Norwegian police have released images of a bunker near Bodø Airport's military section, which was the residence of a Chinese national who has since been expelled from Norway.

Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway's Crown Princess, has stated he will resist if Norwegian police continue to detain him with an ankle monitor.

Norwegian police dropped an espionage case against a Chinese man found near a military airbase, but he has now been expelled from the country for five years.

Norwegian police have arrested two men following a report of severe violence at an eatery, where a man was reportedly subjected to punches and kicks while on the ground.
Norwegian police indicate that negligence may be the cause of a major fire in Drammen, following interrogations.

Norwegian police stopped a Passat with its complete exhaust pipe strapped to the roof, after young driver and passenger admitted to intentionally removing it to make the car louder.

Norwegian financial crime police warn of a high risk of money laundering in data centers due to secret customer lists and opaque ownership structures behind massive investments, though the data centers themselves deny having a problem.

Police in Nordland county, Norway, shot a man in the leg after responding to reports of him brandishing a knife at the Niveau pub in Mo i Rana.

Norwegian police are urging parents to be aware of their children's digital lives and spending habits after discovering Vipps transfers between a drug seller and 207 teenagers.

A 17-year-old boy from a war-torn country is among fifteen individuals suspected by Norwegian police in a large-scale human trafficking and prostitution ring, though the boy is also considered a victim.
All police districts in Norway are experiencing technical problems, resulting in the police log system being down. The Police Directorate is working to resolve the issue.

The Norwegian Police have signed agreements to acquire new Volvo and Mercedes-Benz vehicles for their patrols, totaling 1.1 billion Norwegian kroner.

Norwegian police were surprised during a search when they discovered 3D-printed weapon parts. A 30-year-old individual admitted to manufacturing the parts but denied that they constituted a complete weapon.
The Oslo police have developed and are now testing drones equipped with electroshock weapons in operational contexts, as confirmed by the Norwegian Police Directorate.

Norwegian police are investigating 45 cases related to a brutal online cult, noting the difficulty in uncovering such activities.

Ida Sofie Bjørkedal, 33, has been missing since Sunday, and Norwegian police are asking for public assistance, stating they have no leads.

A high-ranking leader of the Swedish Foxtrot criminal network, described as one of Europe's most wanted men, has been indicted in Norway for multiple violent crimes. Norwegian police are actively seeking his arrest in connection with these offenses.
A Norwegian police investigation method has led to the dismantling of a Filipino network involved in live-streamed child abuse, resulting in the rescue of at least eight children and potential sentences totaling nearly 200 years.
The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) has initiated security measures following the discovery of a letter sent to Princess Ingrid Alexandra's student residence.

A Norwegian policeman has been sentenced to prison for violence and death threats against his wife, who secretly recorded the abuses as evidence.

Two men suspected of supporting a terrorist group were brought before a court in Bergen for pre-trial detention, with the Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) holding a press conference on the matter.
Norwegian police have reclassified the disappearance of 61-year-old Ragge Løkkeberg from a missing person case to a murder investigation.

Norwegian police found multiple illegal lasers on a seized 'russebuss' (party bus for graduating students) following an incident on May 17th where a student from Kristiansand was blinded by a laser.

A large organized investigation in Norway has resulted in 23 individuals being charged in connection with a criminal network. The network is suspected of having trafficked over one ton of narcotics.

Norwegian police are launching an investigation into a laser device after a high school graduate (russ) reportedly lost sight in one eye. The probe aims to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Norwegian police express concern about the recruitment of vulnerable girls into criminal activities, noting difficulties in identifying and intervening with them.

Swedish Customs reports finding cannabis in e-cigarettes, prompting concern from Norwegian police about the substances reaching youth in Norway.

Norwegian police authorities have deported 42 foreign individuals from the country, emphasizing efforts to eradicate 'pirate tourism' involving unlicensed foreign operators.
Norwegian police have expressed concern that Russia is attempting to recruit individuals, potentially threatening Ukrainians into cooperation.
A Chinese woman was arrested on Thursday for attempted espionage in Norway, with authorities revealing that a municipality had already alerted the PST (Norwegian Police Security Service) about her in 2022.

Norway's security police (PST) have confiscated a 22-ton satellite receiver, suspected of being intended for espionage by a Chinese woman and her accomplices on behalf of Chinese authorities.

Norwegian authorities are investigating a serious threat, though specific details about the nature or target of the threat are not immediately available.

Norwegian police have arrested a Chinese national on suspicion of espionage, specifically for her alleged involvement in attempting to gather satellite data. The arrest was made by Norway's Police Security Service (PST).

Norwegian police have confiscated electric scooters that can reach speeds of 100 km/h, equivalent to highway speeds, a development that a traffic safety official described as unsurprising.
Police districts across Norway are reporting a busy night on the eve of May 1st, with hundreds of intoxicated youths causing disturbances.

A police officer in Hønefoss, Norway, shot a man who was attacking a woman on a public street. The officer reported finding the woman's personal alarm in his hands shortly after the shooting.

Norwegian police have issued a public appeal, stating that there are likely more people 'in the ditch' than they are aware of. This suggests a warning related to accidents or dangerous conditions.

Norwegian police are under scrutiny for failing to examine nearly three-quarters of digital devices from suspects in an extensive child abuse investigation.
Norwegian police are investigating a possible connection between assaults on elderly women in Asker and Bærum and a new assault and rape in Ammerud, Oslo, involving a wanted man.

Norwegian police are investigating a case where a man in his 30s was allegedly held captive in an apartment in Moss for over a month and coerced into selling drugs and performing housework.
VG reports that neither the Norwegian Police Directorate, Kripos, the Police University College, nor several police districts have available statistics on assault rapes, making it more difficult for victims to come forward.

A police officer in Norway has been fined 14,000 kroner after driving through a red light and causing a crash that resulted in a broken collarbone for the other driver.

An internet cult is reportedly forcing children to commit suicide and murder, with Norway's National Criminal Investigation Service (Kripos) observing an increase in such cases.

Norwegian police suspect wild boar hunters are committing fraud by claiming Swedish wild boars as Norwegian to receive compensation, prompting the Norwegian Food Safety Authority to tighten regulations.

The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) has refused to comment on whether Crown Princess Mette-Marit contacted them regarding her "uncomfortable incident" with Jeffrey Epstein in Palm Beach.

Police in Oslo, Norway, along with security services, are investigating whether a foreign state, specifically Iran, is behind a bombing at the US embassy in the Norwegian capital over a week ago.

Norwegian police have arrested three brothers suspected of a terrorist attack following a weekend explosion near the US Embassy in Oslo.

Explosion Hits US Embassy In Oslo An explosion struck the US Embassy in Oslo, Norway Sunday morning, causing minor damage to the facility and no reported injuries. The blast, which…

Norwegian police are investigating an explosion at the US embassy in Oslo, with authorities stating that terrorism may be a possible cause.
Irish Gardaí plan to use the experience of Norwegian police to guide their public order presence for the upcoming Ireland versus Israel football match at the Aviva Stadium in October.

Norwegian police have reported several illegal border crossings along the Norwegian-Russian border over the past two weeks.

Norwegian police's threat assessment for 2026 highlights criminal networks, exploitation of youth, cybercrime, and the manipulation of shared societal values as significant and persistent threats.

A police chief in northern Norway proposes offering short internal courses to civilians to become police investigators, a move criticized by a police student who believes it degrades their training.

Police in Voss, Norway, fired warning shots at an intoxicated man in his 50s who was carrying an object resembling a weapon.
Norway's Police Security Service (PST) has dropped the investigation into reported threats against AUF leader Gaute Skjervø, stating that the remarks were not considered criminal. Skjervø had previously criticized a far-right website.

The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) has raised alarm over the increasing exposure of Norwegian youth, some as young as 12, to extremist propaganda, particularly Islamist content, and warns that platforms like TikTok contribute to radicalization.
Norwegian police are requesting an additional four weeks of electronic monitoring (ankle bracelet) for Marius Borg Høiby, stating that the risk of re-offending has not been sufficiently reduced.
Norwegian police suspect that young people are being lured into criminal activity using vapes, with seven individuals charged following several operations in the East police district.

Norwegian police have closed the case regarding the disappearance of several tens of millions of kroner, effectively putting the investigation on hold. Despite the significant sum of money missing, authorities have decided to drop the matter.

Norwegian police have provided an update on their ongoing investigation into a fire that occurred in Krokstadelva. Details regarding their hypothesis about the incident have been shared.

Norwegian police are asking the public to stay away from a 35th-anniversary party for Turnout MC Salten and plan to identify all attendees, with an attorney questioning the legality of police threatening to contact employers.

With over 2 million Norwegians using the digital driver's license, the Traffic Police are reporting increasing queues due to people forgetting a crucial step before getting into their cars, prompting a warning ahead of major controls.

Norwegian police are reportedly dropping several cases involving known suspects, admitting to a lack of capacity, particularly in handling a wave of burglaries in Skien.

Norwegian police are noting an increase in nighttime noise and other effects stemming from extended drinking hours, allowing people to drink late into the night.
New court documents reveal that Norwegian police believe gang criminal Ahmed Shahbaz Dad, 44, planned a revenge attack involving murder and was apprehended with a chainsaw.
Norwegian police are investigating after a severely injured five-year-old boy was found outdoors overnight, following a missing person report that was initially assessed as 'low risk' and did not prompt a search.
Several of Rahavy Varatharajan's complaints were dismissed before her murder, raising concerns from the Attorney General about record-low clearance rates in Norwegian police investigations.
A Norwegian article discusses the debate around using experienced police officers for guard duty, with one opinion stating that the consequences of not doing so 'can be enormous'.

A Norwegian policeman described a harrowing moment when a double murder suspect raised a pistol in a parking garage, making the officer believe he was about to be shot.

Police in Norway have initiated an investigation into a sexual assault case involving a man in his 60s and a 15-year-old boy, a case that had been pending for over two years.
The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) anticipates an increase in threats, hate speech, and harassment targeting Pride celebrations in June, particularly online, and is asking for public assistance.

Norwegian police have dropped a parental violence case where a two-year-old sustained strangulation injuries after its hair became entangled around its neck, with the father reportedly cutting the child free with a knife.
Norwegian police are issuing a warning about deadly fentanyl being found mixed into party drugs, cautioning that even a single line of cocaine could be fatal.
Norwegian police received numerous noise complaints about 49 'russebuss' (graduation buses) gathered in Eastern Norway overnight.

Norwegian police have investigated the financial records of a man in his 50s, who was granted suspect status in the Lørenskog case in 2024. The investigation also included telecommunications data and toll passings.

Two men in their 40s have been arrested in the Bergen area of Norway on suspicion of supporting terrorism. The arrests were made by the Norwegian Police Security Service (PST).

Norwegian police documents reveal a drug ring suspected of smuggling over a ton of narcotics into Norway. Five-month trials are anticipated for four of the two dozen suspects involved.

Norwegian police are investigating a laser incident that injured individuals on a "russebuss" (graduation bus), seeking assistance to examine confiscated lasers.

Norwegian police arrested five Lithuanian citizens in Trøndelag after discovering three cannabis plantations, charging them with serious drug offenses related to production and distribution.

Norwegian police warn of over 100 global suicides potentially connected to the online network 'The Com,' suggesting higher unrecorded figures.
Norwegian police conducted a major operation against what they describe as the 'criminal motorcycle environment' on Saturday, resulting in the arrest of 27 individuals.
The control committee in the Storting (Norwegian Parliament) has rejected the PST leadership's request to be present during their employees' testimonies at a closed hearing.
Norwegian police have arrested and permanently expelled foreign criminals within 24 hours, citing their serious criminal history and threat to public safety.

Norwegian police have uncovered organized illegal northern lights tourism, with "pirates" instructing tourists to lie to avoid controls, leading to the expulsion of 42 individuals from the country.

Norwegian police believe a recent robbery, rape, and unlawful detention incident was planned and organized, with two of three 16-year-old suspects already questioned.

The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) has commented on an espionage indictment.

Norwegian police have expelled three Swedish individuals identified as gang criminals from the country. This action targets foreign gang-related activity within Norway's borders.
Frp representative Simen Velle has been interrogated by the Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) as part of an investigation into threats he has received.
The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) has initiated an investigation into threats that have been made against Simen Velle. The nature and source of the threats are currently under examination.

Norwegian police are dealing with issues involving several intoxicated youths on the night of May 1st, asking parents to pick up their children in various locations across the country.

Norwegian police have agreed to cooperate with France in their investigation into alleged corruption involving diplomat Mona Juul and her husband Terje Rød-Larsen, linked to the Epstein case.

Norwegian police are concerned that children are threatening each other over e-cigarettes, fearing that vaping is contributing to a new generation of criminals.
Norwegian police are investigating messages posted on the social media app Jodel in connection with the recent murder in Ammerud, where the victim was a former teacher of the suspect.

Norwegian police pursued a car towing a boat early Friday morning, with the chase concluding when the driver, suspected of theft, was forced to stop after running out of fuel.
Umar Farooq Zahoor, 50, who is wanted by Norwegian police for multi-million dollar fraud, was reportedly introduced to US Vice President JD Vance at the airport in Islamabad.

Norwegian police have dropped the case against Rødt party politician Mímir Kristjánsson, who was reported for threatening a private individual.

Norwegian police are investigating specific circles in connection with the murder of Metkel Betew, nearly a year after the incident, with new information emerging about Millehaugen being presented with weapon evidence shortly before his death.
Norway plans to make it compulsory for police officers to carry firearms, a significant policy shift given that Norwegian police were generally unarmed until summer 2025.

Norwegian police suspect that May Torill Eriksen, 48, was murdered on Christmas Eve, four days before her body was discovered.

Police in Norway are experiencing IT problems, which are causing difficulties in issuing passports and ID cards on Tuesday afternoon.
Norwegian police intend to drop the case against a friend of Høiby who was accused of influencing what Høiby's ex-girlfriend would tell the police.
Norway's Police Security Service (PST) has issued a warning that money collected for charitable causes in Norway could be misused for terror financing.

Police in Norway have released two surveillance camera images of a suspect dressed in black, believed to be behind an explosion at an embassy.
Norwegian police authorities are investigating the origin of a video that appeared on the Google map page of the US embassy in Oslo around the same time the explosion occurred there last night.
According to Norwegian police, it may be a deliberate attack related to the Middle East crisis.

Norwegian police have arrested a 17-year-old suspected of planning to commit an attack with explosives against a NATO structure in the southwest of the country, it was reported...

Norwegian police are investigating allegations of witness tampering in the 'Frogner case', where a close friend of Marius Borg Høiby is accused of influencing the testimony of the alleged victim.

Norwegian police are warning about the rise of drug networks and a culture that promotes criminality, describing it as a development not seen before.

Norwegian police are concerned about the spread of illegal e-scooter driving on TikTok, fearing a 'contagion effect' among young people and attempting to intervene through social media.

Norwegian police apprehended two foreign nationals after the Armed Forces reported drone activity near the Kolsås military camp.

It was revealed in court that Norwegian police were tipped off about arsonists in Lofoten last year but did not intervene themselves before the public stepped in.

Norwegian police have described an unspecified incident as tragic, with further details yet to be released.

The head of Norway's traffic police (UP) is encouraging motorcyclists to wear more visible clothing, specifically yellow, to reduce accident rates, though this recommendation has met with disagreement from the motorcycle community.
Norwegian police are raising an alarm after eight fatal motorcycle accidents occurred in recent weeks, describing the situation as a tragedy.

Norwegian police in the southeast district have identified a suspect in connection with the major fire that occurred in Drammen over the weekend, confirmed by police official Nina Fladhus.

Police forces from Iceland and Norway participated in the international 'Global Chain' operation in June, alongside law enforcement from 57 other countries, targeting serious and organized crime.
A child has sustained serious injuries after being run over, according to Norwegian police reports.

Norwegian police discovered a double-digit number of weapons hidden in two different locations in Fredrikstad, believing three Norwegians may have exchanged weapons for drugs with Swedish criminals.
Norwegian police caught a driver red-handed, noting that soon there will be more driver's licenses held by the police than drivers on the road, indicating a high rate of license confiscations.

The Norwegian police's drone project allows for rapid deployment of drones upon alarm, providing an overview of acute incidents within four minutes, and has been credited with solving many cases and saving lives.

A 14-year-old boy in Norway was coerced by an unknown online alias into making a bomb threat, with police connecting the incident to a violent internet sect.

A former police officer in Norway has been charged with gross extortion and gross corruption. The charges stem from allegations that the officer offered to conceal prostitution activities.

Norwegian police have released a Chinese national who was arrested in May and charged with attempted illegal intelligence activities against state secrets near an air base.
Norwegian police are hopeful about identifying the author of the threatening letter found after Anne-Elisabeth Hagen's disappearance in the Lørenskog case, though they remain silent on specific findings.

Norwegian police have taken action against the group Roc Boyz, though specific details of the incident are not immediately clear.

Norwegian police have admitted to failures and apologized to the brother of 16-year-old Shada, who died, indicating issues with their handling of the case.

Norwegian police recently broke an ancient tradition by forcibly removing Suel Kassembo from church asylum, marking the first such incident after a rule change and causing distress among church leaders.

Norwegian police are investigating a 15-year-old, linked to multiple contract violence cases, who allegedly sought shooters. The case was brought to authorities by NRK Brennpunkt and may be connected to the Foxtrot network.

After police dropped 50 to 60 cases against the Vestfossen environment, the public prosecutor is now set to re-evaluate several of these cases, prompting questions about citizens taking matters into their own hands.

Norwegian police arrested two men in their 40s in the Bergen area, suspected of participating in the delivery of weapons to Hamas.
Norwegian police are investigating a Swedish drug league for human trafficking, with one man currently in custody and suspicions that more individuals may have been victims.

Police in Eastern Norway have issued a warning following rumors of potential revenge actions related to the 'Russekrigen' (Russe war), indicating a risk of escalation.
Norwegian police have raided a suspected new Comanches motorcycle club location, leading to three men being charged in connection with the establishment of the premises.

Police in Tromsø, Norway, are pointing to a negative trend and warning of measures, stating that parents must take responsibility after intoxicated minors were involved in fights in several places on May 17th.

Norwegian police (PST) have accused a Chinese national in a spy case, alleging he attempted to map military activity in Bodø. The individual reportedly had a "residence in a bunker" during his activities.

Norwegian police have revealed the operational methods of prostitution networks in the country, stating they cynically exploit and threaten vulnerable women, and are now seeking public assistance to rescue victims.

Norwegian police have issued a warning to the public about a deer that appears to be intoxicated, likely from fermented fruit.

Norwegian police have deported 42 foreigners involved in aurora borealis tours due to missing driving licenses and work permits, with authorities suggesting a potential link to organized crime.

Norwegian police have strengthened their suspicion against North Tandem as special investigators review seized material, while the company's CEO has simultaneously launched a new business.

The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) was warned in 2024 about the owner of a company now central to PST's charges of complicity in attempted gross intelligence activities in Andøya.

A Chinese woman suspected of espionage has been remanded in custody for four weeks in Norway. The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) is investigating the case.
A man from Singapore, central to a PST (Norwegian Police Security Service) spy case, stated in an interview that he was offered 60,000 kroner monthly to secure a house on Andøya, but denies ever being there himself.

Police in Bergen, Norway, announced they have uncovered a criminal network and charged ten men in connection with a particularly serious drug case. The investigation led to the dismantling of the illicit operation.

Police in Norway are warning the public about scammers who are impersonating Økokrim, the country's economic crime unit, in phone calls to defraud people.

Norwegian police have issued a statement regarding a murder that occurred in the Økern area.

Norwegian financial police (Økokrim) and France have established a joint investigation team (JIT) to cooperate on the Epstein affair. This team will focus on investigating financial crime related to the case.

Norway's National Criminal Investigation Service (Kripos) has issued a warning about the prevalence of Munchausen by proxy, highlighting the high mortality rate and the difficulty in detecting medical child abuse. They suggest a specific measure could improve detection rates.

Norwegian police believe that the same perpetrator is responsible for four assaults in Eastern Norway, which they suspect were sexually motivated.

Tommy Olsen's trial has been postponed as Norwegian police are seeking guarantees from Greek authorities regarding adequate prison conditions should he be extradited to Greece.

A Norwegian Police Security Service official highlighted the importance of informing the public about the serious global security situation during a radio interview.

An avalanche at a ski resort in Hemsedal, Norway, killed a woman in her 20s and a man in his 30s. Norwegian police had previously reported that two skiers died and two others were injured in the incident.
Norwegian police are investigating multiple cases linked to a dangerous online violence group known as '764', which is part of a larger network, following a significant increase in reports related to such groups.

Norwegian police are cautioning the public about planned slow-moving demonstrations that are expected to disrupt Easter holiday traffic on four major road sections in the Agder region on Friday.

The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) anticipates an increase in threats and hate speech leading up to Oslo Pride, though they currently have no intelligence indicating planned attacks.

Norwegian police have arrested Tromsø resident Tommy Olsen, a boat refugee activist, based on an arrest warrant issued by Greek authorities, with Olsen stating the arrest was unexpected.

Following the explosion outside the US embassy in Oslo, Norwegian police have arrested three brothers. Investigators suspect a 'terrorist bombing'.
Norway's Mobile Police Force (UP) has announced a major traffic control operation for the upcoming week, specifically targeting mobile phone use while driving and failure to use seatbelts.

Norwegian police report finding what appears to be a firearm following an arrest, during which they used a taser and pepper spray.

Amnesty International has criticized Norwegian police for their use of tear gas, unclear warnings, and arrests of people leaving the stadium after an Israel-Norway football match at Ullevål.

A tanker has run aground off Langøya in Bamble, Telemark, according to Norwegian police.

Norwegian police are seeking a mysterious man in a balaclava who was filmed by 18-year-old Elisa Heidari while she was visiting a friend, prompting an investigation.
According to the prosecutor, the detention of the Norwegian crown princess's son will be automatically extended when it expires on March 2nd.

Norwegian police districts are struggling with a lack of air support, leading to significant delays, such as a 12-hour wait during a shooting incident, while a deadline approaches that could save hundreds of millions.