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A motorhome stolen from a parking lot in Sandslimarka was found completely trashed by vandals. Thieves removed license plates, tore out the kitchen unit, and stole all camping gear. Owners say repair is impossible.
A motorhome stolen from a parking lot in Sandslimarka (Bergen) overnight Wednesday was found by police in a completely vandalized state. According to the owners from Bergen, thieves removed the license plates, tore out the kitchen unit with stove and sink, and stole all camping equipment. The owners believe the vehicle is beyond repair.
Car thefts in Bergen occur almost daily, but motorhome thefts are rare. Earlier, in December 2025, police were searching for a stolen motorhome in central Stjørdal and asked the public for tips.
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A motorhome belonging to a couple from Bergen was stolen and completely vandalized. The thieves switched the license plates, tore out the kitchen sect...
A motorhome belonging to a couple from Bergen was stolen and completely vandalized. The thieves switched the license plates, tore out the kitchen section with the stove and sink, and stole all camping equipment. Police recovered the vehicle, but the owners believe it cannot be repaired.
A motorhome was stolen from a parking lot in Sandslimarka on Tuesday night. Car thefts occur almost daily in Bergen, but motorhome thefts are rare.
A motorhome was stolen from a parking lot in Sandslimarka on Tuesday night. Car thefts occur almost daily in Bergen, but motorhome thefts are rare.
A motorhome was stolen from Stjørdal city center during the night to Friday. Police are now asking the public for assistance in the case.
A motorhome was stolen from Stjørdal city center during the night to Friday. Police are now asking the public for assistance in the case.
Updated: 13.06.2026
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