The arrest was part of a coordinated action where a Norwegian student was also arrested in Bulgaria, the Police Security Service (PST) informs. The man who was arrested in Oslo will be brought before the Oslo District Court on Wednesday afternoon. Police attorney Thomas Blom is leading the imprisonment case for PST. A man is charged with participating in a terrorist organization, more specifically section 136a of the Criminal Code, which applies to “anyone who forms, participates in, recruits members or provides financial or other material support to a terrorist organization”. Director of Communications Trond Hugubakken in PST. Photo: Håkon Mosvold Larsen / NTB scanpix – The arrest in Bulgaria took place on the basis of a European arrest warrant issued by the Norwegian prosecuting authority. In that lies the fact that this has been a Norwegian investigation, says communications director Trond Hugubakken in PST to NRK. – The arrests in Oslo and Bulgaria took place early in the morning on Tuesday, he informs NTB.
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Two arrested for having participated in a terrorist organization – NRK Norway – Overview of news from different parts of the country
