Bill and I got a kick out of the Kristiansand newspaper's police blog (translated via the computer), especially considering the dismal, bloody headlines in our local BND (Belleville News Democrat). Here are some recent entries--
KRISTIANSAND: Squat
00.53: A lovers arguing very loudly in Skippergata. The police are called out, but get the understanding that the two have become fond of each other again on arrival.
KRISTIANSAND: Full
1:12: A very drunk person is observed on Egsveien, near Oddernes Bridge and the entrance to Baneheitunnelen. The police ride them home.
ARENDAL: nuisance
01.13: A man is in very bad mood at Long Wharf. The drunken arendalitten taken and put into jail. 18-year-old reported to make sick drunk.
KRISTIANSAND: Bicycling
01.44: A woman stopped in Lund while traveling around on what appears to be a stolen bike. The woman, a 19-year-old from London, arrested.
ARENDAL: Fill
1:59: A very drunk person running the emergency clinic in Arendal.
GRIMSTAD: Angry at nightclub
02.11: A drunk and angry man calls the police and complain that he does not let in on a meeting place. Later calling the spots people. They complain that the man would enter the club. It ends with a sort of compromise, because the man will drop into the jail instead. The person being prosecuted for verbal threats to staff spots. Grimstad man is 23 years.
Squat? Hmmm, maybe "Spat?!"
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