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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

The Prosecutor's Office Will Investigate Once Again Whether Krzysztof Kononowicz Was Abused

The Prosecutor's Office in Białystok has reopened an investigation into allegations of abuse against Krzysztof Kononowicz, who gained fame in 2006 during the Białystok mayoral elections and passed away in March 2025.

Mar 18 • 17:33 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Blow to the network of abuse: the operation that freed 'slave' dogs used in illegal fights

The Colombian Attorney General's office announced the capture of 13 individuals and the rescue of several dogs from a farm in Cundinamarca, indicating that the animals were being used in illegal dog fights.

Mar 18 • 17:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Former Šakiai region social worker sentenced for abuse of power and illegal information gathering

A former social worker in Lithuania was fined and barred from holding public office for three years due to the abuse of their position and illegal collection of personal information.

Mar 18 • 15:16 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Several State Police employees arrested for abuse of office

Multiple employees from the State Police in Latvia have been arrested this year on various charges of abuse of office, with a total of 18 arrests reported by the Internal Security Bureau.

Mar 13 • 15:26 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Former officials of 'Jelgava Municipal Services' suspected of abusing their official position

The Corruption Prevention and Combatting Bureau in Latvia is investigating former officials of Jelgava Municipal Services for suspected abuse of office for personal gain.

Mar 13 • 10:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

TSE has 2 votes to 0 for the cassation of Cláudio Castro, but Kassio interrupts the judgment

The TSE votes to potentially remove Governor Cláudio Castro of Rio de Janeiro from office, but the judgment is temporarily halted.

Mar 10 • 23:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Sara Barquinero, writer: "There are things that are not crimes, but should prevent someone from holding public office"

Sara Barquinero criticizes power abuses in her new campus novel while protesting against real estate speculation.

Mar 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PGR requests the opening of an investigation against a Minas Gerais judge investigated for sexual abuse

The Brazilian Attorney General's Office has requested an investigation by the Superior Court of Justice against Judge Magid Nauef Láuar for alleged sexual abuse.

Mar 6 • 21:43 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Prosecutor's Office Has Closed the Investigation Following Whistleblower T. Gailius's Statement: No Abuse Found

The Lithuanian Prosecutor's Office has closed an investigation into allegations of abuse involving high-ranking officials, concluding no wrongdoing occurred.

Mar 6 • 15:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Charges brought against the director of the Radviliškis district municipality administration, E. Ivanauskytė, in the 'Check' case

E. Ivanauskytė, the director of the Radviliškis district municipality administration, faces charges of fraud and abuse of office.

Mar 6 • 08:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'He put his hand inside my jeans,' woman denounces judge from MG whom she worked with when he was still a judge

A woman has come forward alleging that she was sexually assaulted by a judge, Magid Nauef Láuar, in 2009 while working in his office at the Minas Gerais Court of Justice.

Mar 6 • 07:02 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kano Assembly initiates deputy governor impeachment amid political realignment

The Kano State House of Assembly has begun impeachment proceedings against Deputy Governor Aminu Gwarzo on charges of gross misconduct and abuse of office following political tensions in the region.

Mar 6 • 04:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

JUST IN: Kano Assembly moves to impeach deputy governor

The Kano State House of Assembly has initiated impeachment proceedings against Deputy Governor Aminu Abdulsalam due to allegations of misconduct and abuse of office.

Mar 5 • 12:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Ex-official of the Game Management Association suspected of serious embezzlement in Kuhmo

A former operational manager of the Kuhmo Game Management Association is being charged with serious embezzlement and abuse of office.

Mar 5 • 08:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

New judge takes office as rapporteur to judge rape cases in MG

The Minas Gerais Court of Justice appointed a new judge, José Xavier Magalhães Brandão, to oversee sexual assault cases after the previous judge was removed due to allegations of sexual abuse.

Mar 3 • 13:55 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The police inspection detained Čurilla and his former colleagues from NAKA. They also came to the office of prosecutor Šúrek

The Slovak police inspection detained several former and current members of the National Criminal Agency (NAKA), including investigator Ján Čurilla, due to serious allegations of extortion and abuse of power.

Mar 3 • 09:51 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

In the past year, KNAB started 45 criminal cases - the largest number in 5 years

In 2022, the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) of Latvia initiated 45 criminal cases, the highest in five years, focusing on bribery and abuse of office.

Mar 3 • 06:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The Prosecutor's Office files a complaint against José Tomé, former president of the Lugo Deputation, for sexual harassment

The Lugo Prosecutor's Office has filed a complaint against José Tomé for alleged sexual harassment and abuse of public functions.

Mar 2 • 11:38 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Scandal in Ski Mountaineering: The Abandoned

Two athletes raise alarms about misconduct in ski mountaineering, facing career risks and an investigation by the prosecutor's office.

Feb 28 • 09:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Prosecutor's Office Receives Case of Facility Director Accused of Sexual Violence Against Disabled Individuals... Police to Continue Investigation of Assault and Abduction

The director of a facility for severely disabled people in Incheon has been charged with sexual abuse against residents, while police are conducting further investigations into additional abuse allegations.

Feb 27 • 01:35 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Crime & Justice

Prosecutor Palovič acquitted in the case of 100,000 euros bribery to cover up the investigation of Carlton

A specialized court in Banská Bystrica has acquitted prosecutor Bystrík Palovič of charges related to bribery and abuse of public office.

Feb 26 • 17:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The case of MP E. Sabutis's 'checks' transferred to the court

The Kaunas District Prosecutor's Office has transferred the case against MP E. Sabutis, involving allegations of abuse of power and document forgery, to the court.

Feb 26 • 11:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Unusual Case of Juana Rivas in Italy: The Prosecutor's Office Reopened It and Apologized for Not Doing Anything in Seven Years

The case of Juana Rivas has been reopened by the Italian Prosecutor's Office, acknowledging seven years of inaction in what is a contentious custody battle involving allegations of child abuse.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

MP appeals the decision of the TJ-MG that acquitted a man convicted of sexual abuse of a vulnerable person; the victim was a 12-year-old girl

The Public Prosecutor's Office in Minas Gerais is appealing a court decision that acquitted a 35-year-old man accused of sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl.

Feb 25 • 00:46 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Peter Mandelson released on bail

Former UK ambassador to the USA, Peter Mandelson, was released on bail by British police after being arrested at his home for alleged abuse of public office.

Feb 24 • 02:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

BBC: Peter Mandelson Arrested

Former UK ambassador to Washington, Peter Mandelson, has been arrested on suspicion of abuse of office related to ties with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 23 • 17:43 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Epstein Case: Former British Ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson Arrested

Former British Ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson, has been arrested in London on charges of abuse of public office tied to his relationships with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 23 • 16:25 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Prince Andrew: What the photographer says about the viral click after the arrest

The image of a startled Prince Andrew in the back seat of a police car went viral, garnering millions of views on social media following his arrest on charges of public office abuse.

Feb 21 • 12:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This is how strange Andrew's behavior was just before the arrest - a harsh demand from the British

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on his 66th birthday amid allegations of public office abuse, prompting a strong public reaction in the UK.

Feb 21 • 08:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Andrew Romanced Women in Upper Bodies on a Yacht - Questionable Friendship Destroyed the Ex-Prince

Former Prince Andrew of the UK was arrested at Sandringham estate amid allegations of abuse of office, highlighting his controversial associations and deteriorating reputation.

Feb 21 • 07:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Little Ones in the Office

The article discusses two stories that highlight challenges in medical treatment for children, including a historical case of a boy suffering from a rare disease and a recent case involving potential medical abuse.

Feb 20 • 23:38 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Royal Crisis? Andrew, the Law, and the Crown Under Examination

The British government is considering legislation that could remove Prince Andrew from the line of succession to the throne amid ongoing scrutiny regarding allegations of abuse of public office.

Feb 20 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Those who used the Federal Highway Police to prevent Lula's voters cannot speak of abuse during Carnival, says Boulos

Guilherme Boulos, the Chief Minister of the Office of the Presidency, criticizes Bolsonaro supporters for accusing the Lula government of power abuse amid a samba parade honoring Lula.

Feb 20 • 15:27 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Prince, ex-prince, vice-admiral... What is now the status of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor?

Prince Andrew, now referred to as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, was arrested on February 19, 2025, on suspicion of public office abuse linked to his connections with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 20 • 13:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

UK King Charles' younger brother released, arrested in Epstein case

Prince Andrew, the younger brother of UK King Charles III, has been released after being arrested on charges of public office abuse related to the Epstein case, but remains under investigation.

Feb 20 • 00:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Crime & Justice

Return of the brother of King Charles III. 'This photo will haunt the royal family'

Andrzej Mountbatten-Windsor, brother of King Charles III, was arrested on his birthday in connection with allegations of public office abuse.

Feb 19 • 20:42 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Arrest of former prince: Accusations of abuse of position, king has also spoken out

Former Prince Andrew, brother of King Charles III, has been arrested on suspicion of abusing his position by allegedly sharing government secrets with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 19 • 18:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Andrew was arrested - Expert predicts a grim forecast

Prince Andrew was arrested on charges of abuse of office, with experts indicating the British monarchy is no longer protecting him.

Feb 19 • 17:42 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor: the decline of the controversial brother of Charles III

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the brother of King Charles III, has been arrested for abuse of office on his 66th birthday, in connection with sharing confidential information with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 19 • 14:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Analysis: Andrew's historic arrest shakes the entire monarchy

Former Prince Andrew was arrested at his home in Norfolk, England, on charges of abuse of public office, signaling a major scandal within the British monarchy.

Feb 19 • 13:58 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Prince Andrew Arrested on Suspicion of Misconduct - BBC Breaking News

Prince Andrew, the brother of King Charles, has been arrested by police on suspicion of misconduct in public office, according to BBC reports.

Feb 19 • 10:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Amidst the uproar over Epstein, Britain’s King Charles’ brother Andrew is arrested, find out what the allegations are

Former Prince Andrew of Britain has been arrested on charges of abusing public office.

Feb 19 • 10:20 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Epstein files, former British Prince Andrew arrested

Former British Prince Andrew Windsor-Mountbatten has been arrested by British police on abuse of office charges on his 66th birthday.

Feb 19 • 10:12 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Former Prince Andrew arrested at his residence after latest accusations in the Epstein case

Prince Andrew has been arrested by British police for abuse of office at his home in Sandringham amid ongoing allegations related to the Epstein scandal.

Feb 19 • 10:07 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Andrew has been arrested

Former British Prince Andrew has been arrested on suspicion of abuse of office, related to allegations presented in Epstein documents.

Feb 19 • 10:04 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
Crime & Justice

Bishop Jeż on trial for pedophilia. He delayed reporting to the prosecutor's office

Bishop Andrzej Jeż is on trial for delaying the reporting of alleged pedophilia cases within his diocese, potentially affecting the justice for many victims.

Feb 18 • 14:55 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Official cause of death revealed for Tommy Lee Jones' daughter; forensics confirm it was accidental

The official cause of death for Victoria Jones, daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones, has been confirmed as accidental by the San Francisco Chief Medical Examiner's Office, following her tragic death at age 34.

Feb 18 • 14:32 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Constitutional Court will announce its decision in the case of the former director of the Klaipeda district library

The Lithuanian Constitutional Court is set to deliver its ruling regarding the case of Indra Tamašauskienė, the former director of the Klaipeda district library, convicted of abuse of office.

Feb 12 • 04:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Guard accused of sexual abuse against a teenager attended at Caps in Eusébio

A security guard at the CAPS facility in Eusébio, Ceará, is facing allegations of sexual abuse against a 13-year-old patient, prompting the public prosecutor's office to demand his removal from duty.

Feb 11 • 13:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand what led the general delegate of SC to have his conduct investigated in the case of the dog Orelha

The general delegate of Santa Catarina, Ulisses Gabriel, is being investigated by the Public Prosecutor's Office for his conduct during the investigation of animal abuse related to a community dog named Orelha, who was killed in January.

Feb 11 • 12:32 UTC

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