Oslo, Norway +Police Arrest Perps Over Shooting At Synagogue+

Oslo, Norway - Norwegian police on arrested four men suspected of firing shots at an Oslo synagogue last weekend, as was reported on VOS IZ NEIAS.

The four, aged between 20 and 30, were suspected of having fired at least 10 shots at the synagogue in central Oslo with an automatic weapon, or of having taken part in the incident. "The four men have different ethnic backgrounds," police Inspector Iver Stensrud said, but he declined to say where they were from, and there might be further arrests. "We have intelligence information that it will not necessarily stop with this," he said.

No one was injured in the shooting, which took place in the early hours of Sunday. It was the most serious of a series of attacks on the synagogue in recent months.


U/D: 09/21/06
Police said that the four men were charged under Norway's anti-terror law.