Woman (18) admits to stabbing two young women with a knife – NRK Trøndelag – Local news, TV and radio

The young woman first denied her criminal guilt for the knife episode, which took place in downtown Orkanger around 10pm on Saturday.

Soon after, he turned. She then explained that in a panic, she pulled out a knife to defend herself.

The 18-year-old is charged with serious bodily injury with a knife. On Monday, she was released into custody. The police have been requesting imprisonment for four weeks.

Acting District Court Judge Joachim Lund lifted the ban on the minutes. This means that the press can reproduce what happened at the court hearing. The court has not yet decided whether the defendant will remain in custody or not.

– Everything was completely dark for me.

The prison meeting took place at the Sør-Trøndelag District Court starting at 1 pm The young woman met with her defender, Maria Zahlsen.

The knife episode in Orkanger on Saturday is the latest, and most serious, in a series of criminal offenses with which the woman is charged.

Two teenage women are offended at the knife episode. They were sent to the emergency room with cuts after the now 18-year-old accused attacked them with a knife.

The 18-year-old was quickly arrested and charged. Since then he has been in solitary confinement.

At the prison meeting, he explained the course of events on Saturday.

According to her, it started with her supporting the two of them in the Orkanger center, as she made her way to the bus. She believes the two of them pushed her and pulled her hair.

– I didn’t know what to do, and then a knife was used.

– So you used a knife? asked the acting judge of the Lund District Court.

The woman responded by nodding to the judge. She explained that she panicked before pulling out the knife.

– Everything went so fast. I just didn’t know what to do. Everything was completely dark to me, the woman continued.

He said he regretted using a knife on the two women.

Charged with armed robbery and several episodes of violence

In addition to the charge of serious bodily injury by using a knife, the woman is charged with a case of robbery with a pistol and knife in a hotel room, and for having repeatedly committed violence and / or threatened people with violence.

At the jail meeting, he pleaded guilty to some of the violence and threats charges.

She denied criminal guilt for the armed robbery, in which the police believe she played an active role.

The 18-year-old told the prison meeting that she has been part of an environment that has not been good for her, but has now moved away from it a bit. You want help getting on the right track.

Danger of recurrence

Police have not found the knife that was used on Saturday.

When asked by District Court Judge Lund why she was carrying a knife, she replied that she is often threatened with a bank or pressured for money.

But he said he had never used a knife before.

The prosecutor in the case, the police attorney Sunniva Tronvoll, justifies the arrest with danger of recidivism.

– The police believe that it is necessary to take the accused into custody to prevent her from committing new crimes that can lead to a sentence greater than prison for more than six months, says Tronvoll.

The police believe that there is a particular danger that the accused will commit violence or threaten others.

She says I learned a lot about the soft cell.

The 18-year-old expressed a clear wish not to be taken into custody. He said he has learned a lot after sitting in solitary confinement since Saturday, explaining that he will act differently if he ends up in a similar conflict with someone again.

Defense attorney Zahlen dropped the claim that the defendants be released. She argued against custody, among other things, because the woman was so young.

“The arrest is very intrusive,” Zahlen said.

In addition, the defender stressed that the woman understood that what she did on Saturday was wrong.

– The accused himself has stated that there is absolutely no danger of recidivism.