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Oslo: Man in his 20s sentenced to compulsory mental health care for stabbing and theft

Oslo District CourtPhoto: Stian Lysberg Solum / NTB

A man in his 20s has been sentenced to compulsory mental health care for stabbing a man four times in the arm and once in the chest.

The man was also convicted of two counts of theft and for possession of a small amount of cannabis, among other things, according to the verdict from Oslo District Court.

According to the court, the convicted person poses a danger to society. Both the prosecuting authority and the defense counsel had filed a claim for compulsory mental health care.

The man is also sentenced to pay NOK 17,500 in restitution to the stabbing victim.

Source : © NTB Scanpix / #Norway Today / #NorwayTodayNews

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