A man in his twenties is in police custody suspected of having killed a woman yesterday in Hafnarfjörður in the Reykjavík region, Icelandic police say. Read the full story

Witnesses to crimes and accidents in Finland are frequently alerting the media before the police, according to reports. Read the full story

Icelandic police are searching for a man (pictured) and a white Renault Kangoo van in connection to their investigation into the explosion and bomb which were found in central Reykjavík on Tuesday. Read the full story

A suspicious box was found early this morning at the corner or Hverfisgata in Reykjavík — just outside the country’s Prime Ministry. A bomb disposal robot blew the package up and others are being searched for. Read the full story

A series on bunny burglaries in a western Swedish town has left pet owners blaming the media for encouraging copycat kidnappings. Read the full story

A famous Icelandic author, television personality and lifestyle pin-up has been accused of rape and will likely now be charged. Read the full story

Reykjavík police this morning released details of two raids on premises last night where they found that cannabis plants were being grown. Read the full story

Reykjavík police have completed their investigation into the biggest illegal drugs find of 2011 and the case has now been passed on to the state prosecutor. Two men, in their forties and fifties, remain in custody over the case. Read the full story

Dýrafjörður, taken from Þingeyri

Police in the Westfjords of Iceland are investigating the brutal ‘murder’ of a dog in the town of Þingeyri. Suspect(s) have been interviewed and townspeople are still in shock. Read the full story

The spin doctor for Denmark’s former tax minister has been reported to the police for allegedly trying to publicise private details of the Prime Minister’s family tax affairs. Read the full story