– He has a right, says Renate Myhre Medby, police inspector at the Oslo Police District, to VG. The police in Oslo reported earlier in the week that parliamentary representative Per-Willy Amundsen (Frp) will be called in for questioning, but VG writes today that he will not explain himself. The police have received several reports following Per Willy Amundsen’s posts on social media on 7 and 8 March. The Oslo police district has started an investigation into the FRP politician following his posts on social media. The police will investigate the case to see if the statements are punishable under Section 185 of the Criminal Code. Amundsen has the status of a suspect. Per-Willy Amundsen has not responded to news’s inquiries in the matter. Received several reports The police inspector told news on Tuesday that they have received four reports against Per-Willy Amundsen. – There are individuals who have reacted to the statements, who have submitted the reports and the reason is given in these in the reports. On Thursday evening and night to Friday last week, the former head of the justice committee at the Storting, Per-Willy Amundsen from the Progress Party, published a number of controversial statements on Facebook. Amundsen, who represents the Troms FRP in the Storting and who was previously Minister of Justice, made strong statements about Islamists, Muslims and “Arabs”, as well as a rant against Women’s Day. He has an explanation for why the controversial post about 8 March was posted on the night of Friday: – There was too much whiskey, that is the truth. Now I’m going to start listening to my wife, and go to bed when it’s evening, Amundsen told Dagbladet on Women’s Day.
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