Bjørn Jarle Rødberg Larsen
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Bjørn Jarle Rødberg Larsen (born 1974) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
Norwegian Labour Party
The Labour Party is a social-democratic political party in Norway. It is the senior partner in the current Norwegian government as part of the Red-Green Coalition, and its leader, Jens Stoltenberg, is the current Prime Minister of Norway....

. In 1998, he was convicted of fraud, following the Workers' Youth League membership scandal.

Between 1992 and 1994, Røberg Larsen was treasurer and youth secretary of the Oslo chapter of the Workers' Youth League
Workers' Youth League
The Workers' Youth League was the youth organization of the Communist Party of Sweden. It was active during 1924-1926.AUF published Arbetets Ungdom ....

 (AUF). While the organization in reality had about 500 members, Røberg Larsen had informed the municipal authorities that they had 1201 members, resulting in fraud of in 1992. He was convicted of fraud of NOK 210,000 in 1993 and NOK 120,000 in 1994. On 12 December 1996, he was excluded from AUF.
He is now chairman in the Elverum
Elverum
is a town and municipality in Hedmark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Østerdalen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Elverum...

 branch of the Labour Party.
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