Police
16 articles from 14 countries
Anambra Police Investigate Octogenarian's Death After Alleged Beating by Officers
- Anambra State Police are investigating the death of an 80-year-old man, Paul Onwualu, allegedly beaten to death by police officers. - The incident is reportedly linked to a dispute over the community's traditional stool, with Onwualu being an aspirant. - Eyewitnesses claim Onwualu was assaulted and taken into custody, later confirmed dead at a hospital.
Gwangju police to bolster security around schools for 10 weeks after high school student's fatal stabbing
- Police will enhance security measures around schools and student areas in Gwangju for the next 10 weeks following a fatal stabbing incident. - The enhanced measures include increased police presenceโฆ
Police Commissioner Denies Cover-Up in Constable's Death Investigation
- Fiji's Police Commissioner denies allegations of a cover-up in the investigation into the death of Police Constable Peniasi Racagi. - Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu stated that investigators are examiโฆ
The moment two armed robbers entered a Palermo bar and were arrested by police
- Two armed robbers entered a bar in Palermo, Buenos Aires, demanding money. - Security cameras captured the incident, showing one robber threatening staff while an accomplice kept watch. - Police resโฆ
What Penalty Could the Police Officer Who Fatally Shot a Dog in Rionegro, Antioquia Face? 'Ley รngel' Explains
- A police officer in Rionegro, Antioquia, shot and killed a dog named 'Tigre' during an official procedure. - The incident, captured on video, occurred when the dog bit an officer during the arrest oโฆ
Conflict at Jฤkabpils Hospital Over Child's Treatment: Medics Call Police, Guardians Complain to Health Inspectorate
- A conflict arose at Jฤkabpils Regional Hospital between medical staff and the guardians of a two-year-old boy over his treatment. - The guardians allege the child's condition worsened after initial โฆ
Pakistan Police Vehicle Bombing Kills 7, Injures 18
- A bomb attack targeted a police vehicle in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing 7 people and injuring 18. - The explosion occurred in a crowded market in Lakki Marwat, with the police vehโฆ
Police Raid Prague Military Hospital Over Fraud Allegations
- Czech police are conducting operations in Prague's Central Military Hospital and other locations. - Eleven people have been detained on suspicion of fraud, bribery, and falsifying medical reports. -โฆ
Kaunas Police Seek Woman After Bus Assault
- Police in Kaunas, Lithuania, are investigating an assault that occurred on a bus. - The incident involved a physical altercation where one woman struck another in the face. - Authorities are seekingโฆ
Antwerp Police Detain 8 in Drug Sweep in Noord District
- Antwerp police conducted a large-scale operation targeting nuisance and drug dealing in the Noord district. - During the operation, 154 individuals and 82 vehicles were checked, resulting in 8 adminโฆ
Man Fined for Cursing Police Officer Over Parking Ticket
- A man in Taichung, Taiwan, was fined NT$3,000 for verbally abusing a police officer who was issuing him a ticket for illegal parking. - The man argued that his expletive was just a colloquialism, buโฆ
Kingston man charged after police seize Glock pistol and ammunition
- A 29-year-old man in Kingston, Jamaica, has been charged following a police operation at his home. - Officers seized a Glock 19 pistol with a magazine containing eight rounds of ammunition. - The maโฆ
Greek Police Officers Deny Drug Trafficking Charges, Claim Internal Targeting
- Three Greek police officers, formerly of the Narcotics and Internal Affairs divisions, deny charges of involvement in a criminal organization that allegedly trafficked large quantities of drugs fromโฆ
Criticism mounts against Danish police leadership over case handling
- The Rigspolitiet (Danish National Police) has long denied knowledge of a problem with cases being 'washed' to be shelved without proper investigation. - Numerous officers from various police districโฆ
Osun Police Investigate Vandalized Campaign Billboards Amidst Political Tensions
- The Osun State Police Command is investigating the widespread destruction of campaign billboards belonging to various political parties. - Police spokesperson Abiodun Ojelabi condemned the acts, staโฆ
New York Police Rescue Woman from Skyscraper Ledge; Bizarre Motorcycle Crash in Canada; Safe Landing for Airbus in Nepal
- Police in New York rescued a young woman who was preparing to jump from a skyscraper. - In Canada, a motorcyclist survived a crash after his bike became lodged on a traffic light pole. - An Airbus Aโฆ