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Sex, snooping and stray shots: Three cases a day reported to Norway’s police watchdog

Just over 1,300 cases involving offences such as theft, unauthorised access to computer systems, leaking of confidential documents, accidental shootings and sexual relations with police students were handled by the Norwegian Bureau for the Investigation of Police Affairs last year. The vast majority were dropped. Only 3 per cent resulted in any criminal sanction, most often a fixed penalty notice.

What we know about the terror suspects: three brothers and their mother — Court says attack may have been ordered

Here is what we know about the three Iraqi brothers and their mother who are charged in connection with the terror bombing.

Mother of the three brothers also charged in terror bombing case

Also the mother of the three men in their twenties who are charged in connection with the terror bombing against the U.S. Embassy was involved and has been charged, the police state in a press release. All four live at the same address. The police are requesting pre-trial detention for all of them, who will be presented in turn on Friday.

Oumar sentenced to 30 years’ Imprisonment for raping and torturing French woman with a broomstick

Oumar Ndiaye has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for raping a young French woman with a broomstick and leaving her bleeding with life-threatening internal injuries.

Which side is Norway’s leading newspaper on?

Aftenposten criticizes parliamentary president Masud Gharahkhani (Ap) in its editorial for his open support of Iran’s liberation. Indirectly, he is backing the war waged by the US and Israel, which is what Aftenposten dislikes. They argue that he is conducting solo foreign policy and exceeding his authority.

Rød-Larsen’s lawyers breached the Anti-Money Laundering Act – escape punishment

Terje Rød-Larsen and Mona Juul’s two lawyers violated Norway’s anti-money laundering act (hvitvaskingsloven), according to the Norwegian Bar Supervisory Authority (Advokattilsynet), in assisting with the controversial 2018 purchase of an apartment from shipowner Morits Skaugen Jr. The authority criticizes major shortcomings in due diligence, especially given that the clients were politically exposed persons (PEPs).

Iran expert Arvin Khoshnood: – Iran tried to assassinate me

Swedish-Iranian criminologist and Iran expert Arvin Khoshnood is living in hiding after a suspected attempted murder. A 16-year-old boy with connections to the Foxtrot network has been charged, but Khoshnood himself is convinced who ordered the murder: – The regime in Iran is behind it.

Man arrested after suspicious behaviour at Trondheim synagogue

The police have apprehended a person following an armed police operation in which a larger area around the synagogue in Trondheim was cordoned off. The police were searching for a person in a vehicle who is said to have behaved suspiciously.

Iranian regime supporter (34) allowed to work at Lærdal Hospital, threatened exiled Iranians

An Iranian medical student (34) obtained a job at Lærdal Hospital without authorisation and did not conceal his support for the regime. Most serious is that he used information from his medical work to threaten exile Iranians. Having previously worked in Sweden, he wrote to named Iranians: “It was I who obtained your hearing aid.” To another he wrote: “You have had several abortions; you must stop that, otherwise I will make sure of it.”

Jan-Einar (55) faces prison for defending boy from immigrant gang: “Police just stood and watched”

Jan-Einar Borgerud (55) stepped in to break up a fight in which five immigrant youths set upon his stepson and the boy’s friend. Now he faces the prospect of a prison sentence.