The police continue the hunt for the double killer – news Norway – Overview of news from different parts of the country

– We are now going out with the so far last surveillance photo taken by Millehaugen, as he leaves Oslo Central Station on foot on Wednesday 1 June approx. at 14:00, the police write in a press release on Friday night. Millehaugen is then dressed in a black cap and carries a large backpack. He arrived at Oslo S in a taxi from Oslo Airport. The police confirm that they have questioned the taxi driver who drove Millehaugen. – I do not want to go into what he has explained, says police inspector Trude Buanes to news. The police ask witnesses who have observed him after this time to report to the police. But is he still in Norway, or has he come to Sweden? These are two of the unresolved questions after Stig Millehaugen failed to appear after leave from Trondheim prison. – The search continues throughout the evening and through the Whitsun weekend, says Buanes. What the police know for sure is the following: Since Wednesday, armed police have acted against several addresses in Eastern Norway, as well as at at least one address in Bohuslän in Sweden. But so far the fugitive has not been found. On Thursday, several police operations were carried out in and around Oslo. Here, civilian police put a bag with seizures in a car after a raid on an apartment. Photo: Tipser.no / Daniel Laabak Cooperation across the border The Swedish newspaper Göteborgs-Posten was the first to report on the action just south of Svinesund, which took place on Friday night. – It was Swedish police who were here, says a woman who lives at the address by Iddefjorden. Police Inspector Trude Buanes confirms that they have a collaboration with the Swedish police in the investigation. A man was arrested on Thursday afternoon and charged with having assisted wanted Stig Millehaugen (53). He was released last night, police confirmed Friday morning. The charge against him is upheld, the police say. Millehaugen has on several occasions been called “Norway’s most dangerous man”. He himself believes that it is an undeserved stamp. But he is convicted of two brutal murders. Will cooperate Lawyer Solveig Høgtun is the defender of the man who was charged with having assisted Millehaugen with escaping. Høgtun tells news that the client denies having done anything illegal. – He does not plead guilty to having assisted with the escape. She does not want to go into what the client has explained to the police, but says that he talks to the police. – He is interested in cooperating with the police. The police believe that the man who was charged on Thursday ordered the plane ticket Millehaugen used when he escaped. He is said to have said in interrogation that he was not aware that Millehaugen would escape when the ticket was bought. The man is not part of the criminal environment around Millehaugen, news was informed on Thursday. Listen to the podcast Updated about Stig Millehaugen. Want more tips The police have received many tips in the case. But they want more, and encourage the public to call the police if they have seen anything. – Everything can be of interest now, says the police inspector. – Do the police have any clues as to where he has gone next? – That is what we are mapping with the investigation now. We keep all possibilities open. We have contact with foreign police, should the need arise. Millehaugen is in demand both nationally and internationally. – We take a person who has been convicted of detention who escapes from prison when he is on leave very seriously, and we are working to find him. At 9 o’clock on Wednesday, Stig Millehaugen left Trondheim prison. He did not return at the agreed time. Police believe he was helped to escape. Photo: Police



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