The Local Sweden https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Harsher sentences for three Viking looters Tuesday saw the conclusion in the appeals court of the trial against three men charged with aggravated crime against relics following the looting of Viking age coins and artefacts on the Baltic island of Gotland. https://www.thelocal.se/20120619/41534 Tue, 19 Jun 2012 17:02:00 +0200 41534 Viking treasure looters found guilty Tuesday saw the conclusion of a groundbreaking trial against five men charged with aggravated crime against relics following the looting of Viking age coins and artefacts on the Baltic island of Gotland. https://www.thelocal.se/20110531/34100 Tue, 31 May 2011 16:23:00 +0200 34100 Looted Viking treasure trial gets under way Wednesday marked the first day in a groundbreaking trial against five men charged with aggravated crime against relics following the theft of over 1,000 silver coins and artefacts from the Viking age on the Baltic island of Gotland. https://www.thelocal.se/20110504/33572 Wed, 04 May 2011 14:18:00 +0200 33572