Trial against police officer accused of violence against Kevin Simensen and Marius Stormo at Kongsberg – news Oslo and Viken – Local news, TV and radio

Prosecutor Marit Oliver Storeng starts by reading out the indictment. – No, the police officer calmly replies to the judge’s question about whether he pleads guilty. Nervous aggrieved – It will be a bit unpleasant to see him again, Kevin Simensen told news on his way into the court in Kongsberg on Wednesday morning. Both he and his mate Kristian Pablo Teigen are offended in the case. They say they are nervous about what lies ahead. – Do you regret anything that happened that night? – No, answered the men. – Maybe that we went out at all, said Teigen. This is the case A surveillance video shows the violent episode from October last year. The video shows how the police officer puts a man, Kevin Simensen, on the ground outside the Esso station in Kongsberg. He then hits Simensen repeatedly on the head and body. The police officer also beat Simensen and his friend Kristian Pablo Teigen with a baton. The charge against the police officer was recently intensified. He is charged with serious bodily injury and grossly negligent gross breach of duty. The trial takes place in Buskerud district court in Kongsberg on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The police officer pleads not guilty.



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