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One Arrested Following Úlfarsárdalur Stabbing
One male suspect has been arrested following a stabbing in Úlfarsárdalur on May 21. One is injured and is receiving medical care, RÚV reports. After being notified, the capital area police, along with the National Commissioner’s Special Unit, arrived quickly on the…
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Man Stabbed On New Year’s Eve
Three men were injured, with one in critical condition, after being stabbed with a kitchen knife during a New Year’s Eve celebration. The attack happened at Tindar guesthouse near Kjalarnes. One suspect, a man in his 40s, has been sentenced to a…
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Menningarnótt Murderer Convicted
The person who killed the 17-year-old Bryndís Klara Birgisdóttir on Menningarnótt last August has been convicted of murder. In addition to the murder charge, he is convicted of two cases of attempted murder. On Menningarnótt, the 16-year old convict assaulted a group…
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Person Who Leaked Video Of Mass Stabbing Fired From Police
An employee of the capital area police has been fired for leaking footage of the mass stabbing at Bankastræti Club, RÚV reports. As reported, two videos were leaked to the press, both of which were phone recordings of a computer screen. The…
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Police To Have Increased Downtown Presence This Weekend
If you go downtown this weekend, do not be surprised if you see more police officers than you might be used to seeing, assistant police chief Ásgeir Þór Ásgeirsson told Rás 2 this morning. Last week’s mass stabbing at Bankastræti Club is…
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Video Of Mass Stabbing Likely Leaked By Someone In Police
Shortly after a group stabbing was reported at Bankastræti Club over the weekend, videos of the incident found its way to some Icelandic media outlets, some of whom shared them. The brutality of the attack has prompted Minister of Justice Jón Gunnarsson…
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Culture Night Emergency Calls Exceed Previous Years
As many capital-area residents and visitors turned out for Culture Night (Menningarnótt) this weekend, a number of crimes and emergency calls were reported—including a suspected drugging, two stabbings, and a record high number of fire calls. [su_pullquote]To celebrate reaching 200 RVK Newscast…
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Man Stabbed In Downtown Reykjavík Over The Weekend
Friday night, a man endured a stab wound to the abdomen after another man attacked him outside the restaurant Fjallkona in the city center. The victim was transported to Landspítali hospital in critical condition. A suspect was arrested the following morning and…
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Man Stabbed At Metro Burger
A man was stabbed in the doorway of Metro, a burger joint in Kópavogur last night, reports RÚV. According to witnesses there was no preluding argument and the whole incident seemed to come out of nowhere. Two young men in their twenties…