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🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

Arzate Brothers, on par with 'Los Chapitos' and 'Mayito Flaco': Here's how the Sinaloa Cartel is restructuring

The Arzate brothers are now considered major players within the Sinaloa Cartel, being compared to prominent figures such as 'Los Chapitos' and 'Mayito Flaco'.

Feb 27 • 18:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of assaulting and injuring ex-partner with a knife arrested in Imperatriz, MA

A man has been arrested in Imperatriz, Brazil, for attacking his ex-partner with a knife, leading to serious injuries.

Feb 27 • 18:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Justice blocks assets of mayor, secretaries, and companies for suspected irregularities in Ourinhos' Fapi

A Brazilian court has blocked assets of the mayor, certain secretaries, and companies over alleged fraud and illicit enrichment linked to the Fapi event in Ourinhos.

Feb 27 • 18:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Thug stepdad's sick web of lies after murdering baby boy and warped life since

The case of a stepfather who murdered his five-month-old stepson reveals a disturbing pattern of deceit and violence.

Feb 27 • 18:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Teenager stabbed by the grandfather of another young man in a fight in SP; aggressor was contained but fled when released by the police during the confusion

A 15-year-old teenager was fatally stabbed by the grandfather of another youth during a fight in São Paulo following a soccer match.

Feb 27 • 18:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Man jailed over 'UK's most corrupt cop's' evidence could clear name after Google search

A man wrongfully convicted based on evidence from a now-disgraced police officer may finally clear his name thanks to new information uncovered through a Google search.

Feb 27 • 18:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Civil Police investigates the forgery of 16 medical certificates in São Sebastião do Paraíso, MG

The Civil Police of Minas Gerais is investigating the forgery of 16 medical certificates linked to a municipal employee in São Sebastião do Paraíso.

Feb 27 • 18:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

New footage shows car speeding near Savannah Guthrie's mother's home after abduction

New footage has emerged showing a car speeding near the home of Savannah Guthrie's mother shortly after her abduction.

Feb 27 • 18:11 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

48 Gombe children trafficked, governor raises the alarm

The Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Yahaya, has warned of a troubling increase in child trafficking, revealing that 48 children have been taken from the state.

Feb 27 • 18:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Gilmar Mendes cancels the confidentiality breach of a company belonging to Toffoli's family: 'abuse of power'

Brazilian Supreme Court Minister Gilmar Mendes has annulled the breach of confidentiality on financial and telecommunication records of a company linked to his colleague, Minister Dias Toffoli, citing 'abuse of power' by the Senate's organized crime committee.

Feb 27 • 18:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Acquittal by Clemency: Understand the Jury's Decision to Acquit Fake Doctor for Practicing Without a Degree

A jury in Sorocaba, Brazil, acquitted a fake doctor of charges related to practicing medicine without a degree and document forgery based on clemency, despite his confession.

Feb 27 • 18:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Lunchtime News - SC on Friday, February 27, 2026

The report covers multiple significant news items including Senate commission hearings, police investigations, international relations, and criminal cases in Brazil.

Feb 27 • 18:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Duo arrested in operation against the storage of child sexual abuse content in Guarabira, PB

Two men were arrested in Guarabira, Brazil, on charges related to child sexual exploitation as part of a federal police operation.

Feb 27 • 18:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Soham murderer Ian Huntley 'knew he was a target' before horror metal bar attack in jail

Ian Huntley, convicted of the Soham murders, was attacked in prison by another inmate and was aware of perceived threats against him.

Feb 27 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Highway police arrest duo suspected of smuggling medications and perfumes on Quadra highway

Two men were arrested by the highway police in Quadra, Brazil, for allegedly smuggling unlicensed medications and perfumes from Paraguay.

Feb 27 • 17:57 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Jeffrey Epstein tried to include young women in Woody Allen's films

Jeffrey Epstein attempted to influence casting decisions for some of Woody Allen's films between 2010 and 2017, aiming to include young women from his circle.

Feb 27 • 17:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

City councilwoman from Greater São Paulo who ran over boyfriend after being assaulted speaks about the case for the first time; see VIDEO

Councilwoman Aline Santos has publicly addressed the incident where she ran over her boyfriend after claiming he assaulted her, emphasizing her commitment to her role despite the personal turmoil.

Feb 27 • 17:56 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

High school basketball coach charged with raping foster daughter, serving victim tequila shots: report

A Massachusetts high school basketball coach has been charged with raping his foster daughter and providing her with alcohol before the incident.

Feb 27 • 17:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 1st Edition-TO of Friday, February 27, 2026

A variety of current events in Brazil are reported, including legal actions by the CNJ, political conflicts, and a crime in Paraná.

Feb 27 • 17:51 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Norway: Minor arrested on suspicion of planning an attack against a NATO site

A 17-year-old boy in Norway has been arrested on suspicion of plotting a bomb attack against a NATO facility.

Feb 27 • 17:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

The Butcher of Giles has died, the serial killer who killed his parents, siblings, and an aunt

Luis Fernando Iribarren, known as 'El Carnicero de Giles', died in a hospital while serving a life sentence for the murders of his family.

Feb 27 • 17:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Court in SC denies request from doctor convicted of domestic violence to return to playing football

A doctor convicted of domestic violence in Brazil was denied permission by the Santa Catarina Court to play football while under house arrest.

Feb 27 • 17:45 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Julien Mairesse, successful concert director, indicted for rape

Julien Mairesse, a prominent concert director in the French music industry, has been indicted for rape following allegations of sexual assault in southwestern France.

Feb 27 • 17:43 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Claudio 'Chiqui' Tapia requested to annul his summons to declare as a suspect of tax evasion

Claudio 'Chiqui' Tapia, the president of the Argentine Football Association, has requested the annulment of his summons to testify as a suspect in a tax evasion case.

Feb 27 • 17:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Owner of beverage depot arrested with over 100 stolen cases of beer in PI

A beverage depot owner in Parnaíba, Piauí, was arrested for receiving more than 100 cases of stolen beer from a supermarket.

Feb 27 • 17:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested suspected of breaking into house and attempting to rape woman in Sertão da Paraíba

A 25-year-old man was arrested in Princesa Isabel, Paraíba, for allegedly breaking into a house and attempting to rape a 29-year-old woman.

Feb 27 • 17:37 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Clinton says he didn't know about Epstein's crimes and that he would have reported them

Former US President Bill Clinton testified before Congress about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, insisting he had no knowledge of Epstein's crimes and would have reported them if he did.

Feb 27 • 17:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

TJMG condemns those investigated in Operation Joy Train in Guapé; ex-mayor receives a sentence of 17 years

The former mayor of Guapé, Nelson Alves Lara, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison as part of a corruption investigation involving public resource misappropriation in the municipality.

Feb 27 • 17:35 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Gangster Pawan with a bounty of 50 thousand killed in an encounter with STF, stolen pistol recovered

Gangster Pawan, who had a bounty of 50 thousand rupees, was shot dead in an encounter with the Special Task Force of Uttar Pradesh in Agra, where a stolen pistol was also recovered.

Feb 27 • 17:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Transwolff and PCC Case: Police Officer Arrested with R$ 1.2 Million in Suitcase Claims Money Belongs to Businessman in SP

A retired police officer arrested with R$ 1.2 million claims the money is from a businessman for security services, not connected to an investigation involving money laundering and organized crime.

Feb 27 • 17:33 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Is the criminal gang Tren de Aragua in Mexico? They deny being a generator of violence

The Mexican government denies reports that the Venezuelan criminal gang Tren de Aragua is a significant source of violence in Mexico.

Feb 27 • 17:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

A family man from Turku got involved in a brutal game and confessed everything – Now he will go to prison

A family man from Turku has been sentenced to prison after confessing his involvement in a severe drug trafficking case led by a Swedish organization.

Feb 27 • 17:30 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Suspects 'not detained or recorded', but the package was unpacked by non-criminals

A package containing three mobile phones was found in a prison yard in Lithuania, with the suspects who threw it over the fence not being apprehended.

Feb 27 • 17:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Acre this Friday, February 27, 2026

This article discusses various news items including political events, a recent judicial action in Brazil, ongoing conflicts, and a crime case.

Feb 27 • 17:29 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Personal Data of Russian Defense Industry Workers Leaked Online

The 'Lex Talionis' community and 'OsintVarta' channel have completed a phase of a long-term operation, revealing personal information of employees in the Russian defense industry.

Feb 27 • 17:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

'Unbreakable' code baffled detectives investigating mystery of MI6 spy found dead in bag

Detectives continue to grapple with the mysterious death of MI6 spy Gareth Williams, who was found dead inside a padlocked bag, as they misidentified a Welsh mountain in his diary as a secret code.

Feb 27 • 17:27 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Police arrest three people and seize 1.4 tons of cocaine in Alborada, northern Guayaquil

Ecuadorian police seized 1.4 tons of cocaine in a raid in the northern part of Guayaquil and arrested three suspects connected to the operation.

Feb 27 • 17:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect in the murder of a man in Arari arrested after 25 years on the run

A suspect who had been evading capture for 25 years after the murder of Silvino Sousa in Arari has been apprehended by police in Santa Inês, Brazil.

Feb 27 • 17:18 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Two teenagers charged with stabbing a 15-year-old high school student near Lyon

Two teenagers have been charged in connection with the stabbing of a 15-year-old near Lyon, highlighting concerns over youth violence.

Feb 27 • 17:15 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

Death of Liam Payne: Argentine police raid CasaSur hotel, where the singer died

Argentine police have raided the CasaSur hotel in Buenos Aires, where former One Direction member Liam Payne died after falling from his hotel room a week ago.

Feb 27 • 17:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police Officer Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Killing Man During Traffic Dispute After Show in São Luís

Military police officer Paulo Maiks Mendes Facuri has been sentenced to over 11 years in prison for the fatal shooting of Enildo Penha Mota following a traffic dispute.

Feb 27 • 17:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

‘Violent bully’ who broke partner’s neck and left her paralysed jailed for 16 years

A man has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for breaking his partner’s neck, leaving her paralysed after years of abusive behavior.

Feb 27 • 17:11 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Masseur's encounter with Prince Andrew: he suddenly appeared completely naked in front of me

A popular British masseur recounts an awkward encounter with Prince Andrew at Buckingham Palace, where he unexpectedly revealed himself naked during a massage session arranged by Ghislaine Maxwell.

Feb 27 • 17:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Thieves threaten employee and steal goods from Oxxo store in Santos; two arrested

Two men were arrested after robbing an Oxxo store in Santos, Brazil, threatening the employee with a knife and a fake gun to steal merchandise.

Feb 27 • 17:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man found dead in car after being kidnapped with his wife in MT

A 30-year-old man was found dead in Várzea Grande, Brazil, after being reportedly kidnapped with his wife.

Feb 27 • 17:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspects of killing a patient at Hospital Areolino de Abreu have their arrests converted to preventive detention

A judge has converted the arrests of two suspects involved in the killing of a patient at a hospital in Teresina, Brazil, into preventive detention due to their inability to participate in a custody hearing.

Feb 27 • 17:04 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

"There are millions of girls": Model agent led Epstein to young women

The article discusses the role of model agent Daniel Siad in facilitating Jeffrey Epstein's access to young women over a decade, detailing recruitment methods and correspondence.

Feb 27 • 17:04 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Suspected dangerous object in Malmö

A suspected dangerous object was found in Limhamn, Malmö, prompting police to cordon off the area and advise residents to stay indoors.

Feb 27 • 17:02 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

The Vorcaro's mobile phone

The advent of smartphones has revolutionized police work by acting as both evidence repositories and psychological traps for criminals, making investigations significantly easier.

Feb 27 • 17:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Ian Huntley 'refuses prison food' over poisoning fears and 'living on diet of Wotsits'

Ian Huntley has been refusing prison food out of fear of poisoning by fellow inmates, leading to his reliance on a diet of Wotsits following a recent serious attack.

Feb 27 • 17:00 UTC

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