35-year-old remanded in custody in murder case in Telemark

A 35-year-old man has been remanded in custody for four weeks, suspected of murdering Ole Morten Nystad (68). Police fear he will influence witnesses and destroy evidence if released.

35-year-old remanded in custody in murder case in Telemark

35-year-old remanded in custody in murder case in Telemark

A 35-year-old man has been remanded in custody for four weeks, suspected of having killed Ole Morten Nystad (68).

The court in Telemark chose to remand the suspect in custody because police assess that he could influence witnesses and destroy evidence material if he were released. This is reported by Telemarksavisa.

Police have not yet disclosed a motive for the alleged murder, but the investigation continues.

The 35-year-old denies guilt.

Source: Telemarksavisa

Source: Google News DK — Crime (da)

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