Dagbladet: The police have video footage from the US embassy
Oslo police have video evidence from outside the US embassy related to an ongoing investigation.
The Oslo police have confirmed that they possess video recordings taken outside the US embassy during the early hours of Sunday. Eirik Sandnes, the operations manager at Oslo Police District, stated that while they will not disclose the specific details of the evidence at this moment, the recordings are part of a larger investigation. This indicates the seriousness with which the police are treating the situation surrounding the embassy.
Additionally, Frode Larsen, head of the investigation and intelligence unit at the Oslo police, mentioned that a significant amount of video material has been gathered and is currently being verified. This emphasizes the police's meticulous approach in ensuring the reliability of the evidence collected. The gathering of videos suggests that the incident may have involved activities significant enough to warrant such scrutiny by law enforcement.
Furthermore, the police are engaging in extensive witness interviews with local residents who may have observed relevant events. This step is crucial as it can provide contextual insights and supplement the video evidence, enhancing the overall investigative process. The police's actions signal a commitment to thoroughly investigate any potential breaches of law or security surrounding the US embassy's activities in Oslo, following increasing attention on diplomatic missions worldwide.