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🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Anger at Detroit police U-turn over officers’ call to border agents

The Detroit police's decision to reverse the firing of two officers for coordinating arrests with federal immigration agents has sparked backlash and accusations of succumbing to political pressure.

Feb 27 • 16:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Claim of Air Strike by Afghanistan in Islamabad

The Taliban in Afghanistan has claimed to have conducted an air strike in Islamabad, Pakistan, as reported by a spokesperson for Afghanistan's Ministry of Interior Border Police.

Feb 27 • 14:46 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

At Bavaria's Borders: The Number of Illegal Entries Decreases Significantly

The Bavarian border police reported a significant decrease in illegal entries, dropping by more than 20% compared to the previous year, with a total of 1,902 cases documented.

Feb 27 • 13:41 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Police: Several illegal border crossings along the border with Russia

Norwegian police have uncovered several illegal border crossings near the Norwegian-Russian border at Pasvikelva in Finnmark in the past two weeks.

Feb 27 • 13:06 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

A Lithuanian sought by the Latvian police apprehended just after disembarking from a plane in Kaunas

A Lithuanian national returning from Ireland was arrested in Kaunas as Latvian police had issued an international search warrant for him.

Feb 27 • 12:26 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Lithuanian Caught in Kaunas After Returning from Ireland, International Search Launched by Latvian Police

A Lithuanian man, 32, was detained in Kaunas after arriving from Dublin, as he is wanted by Latvian police under a European arrest warrant.

Feb 27 • 11:50 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Afghanistan's retaliatory attack on Pakistan, airstrikes near PMO

The Afghan Taliban has reportedly conducted airstrikes targeting military installations in Islamabad, Nowshera, and Abbottabad in Pakistan, according to a spokesperson from Afghanistan's Ministry of Interior Border Police.

Feb 27 • 11:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police discovers and destroys base used for producing 'premium marijuana' between Brazil and Paraguay

Authorities in Paraguay dismantled a clandestine camp for the large-scale production of premium marijuana near the Brazil-Paraguay border.

Feb 26 • 20:19 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The office of the Commander of the Border Police was renovated at a cost of more than two million shekels

The office of the Border Police commander, Riki Yitzhak, underwent renovations costing over two million shekels, involving significant upgrades and additional work on adjacent rooms.

Feb 26 • 10:40 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Godongwana Allocates R848-Billion to Police and Army to Combat Crime

South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has earmarked R848.2 billion for enhanced security and border control measures over the coming years.

Feb 26 • 08:15 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The fear of police officers at the border police station: "We all go down with it"

Police officers at the Mecenate station in Milan express concerns over an aggressive individual, revealing a culture of fear and acknowledgment of potential dangers among officers.

Feb 26 • 00:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

Cuban police kill four crew members of a US boat: 'They opened fire from the boat'

Cuban border guards killed four members of a fast boat from the United States that allegedly opened fire after failing to comply with a stop order in Cuban territorial waters.

Feb 25 • 20:07 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

Cuban Police Confirm Attack on Civilian Vessel from the United States, Four Dead

Cuban border troops killed four crew members of a speedboat from the United States that failed to stop and opened fire during an incident in Cuban territorial waters.

Feb 25 • 19:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Cuba shoots down four crew members of a civilian fast boat from the United States

Cuban authorities reported that four crew members of a US-flagged fast boat were killed after they allegedly opened fire on Cuban police in territorial waters.

Feb 25 • 19:13 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Major raid at the Latvian-Lithuanian border checks 246 vehicles; 10 violations detected

A large-scale police operation at the Latvian-Lithuanian border resulted in the inspection of 246 vehicles and the identification of 10 administrative violations.

Feb 25 • 10:04 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police arrest two, recover 197 Tramadol sachets in Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police arrested two suspects involved in drug smuggling and seized 197 sachets of Tramadol during a border operation.

Feb 25 • 10:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Murder of police personnel in Gurdaspur, police on high alert

Following the murder of two police officers in Gurdaspur, Punjab police have declared a high alert and are reviewing operations in border areas.

Feb 25 • 07:31 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

J-K: Police Action Against Terrorism, Property of Pakistan-Based Handler Seized

The Jammu and Kashmir police seized the property of Pakistan-based terrorist handler Swara Din in a significant operation against terrorist networks operating from across the border.

Feb 24 • 22:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Detroit police sergeant files lawsuit after suspension for calling Border Patrol

Detroit Police Sgt. Denise Wallet has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Detroit after being suspended for contacting U.S. Customs and Border Protection during a traffic stop, claiming her due process rights were violated.

Feb 24 • 15:51 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The court canceled the conviction of a border police officer who was filmed attacking a Palestinian press photographer in Jerusalem

A Jerusalem court overturned the conviction of border police officer Yitzhak Sofer for assaulting Palestinian photographer Mustafa Alharouf, citing the officer's PTSD from prior traumatic experiences as a mitigating factor.

Feb 24 • 12:45 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Drug racket, local gang or cross-border enemies... The mystery of the police officers' murders is tangled!

Two police officers were found murdered near the India-Pakistan border in Gurdaspur, raising suspicions of drug-related crime or cross-border involvement.

Feb 24 • 01:25 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"The police searches more to look for drugs or migrants": between Mexico and the United States, a highly secure border

The article discusses heightened security measures and increased searches along the U.S.-Mexico border in the context of the U.S. government's intensified focus on drug trafficking and illegal immigration under Donald Trump's administration.

Feb 23 • 16:45 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Two Interpol Wanted Men Detained: One Romanian, One Lithuanian

Lithuanian border guards have arrested two men wanted by Interpol, one Romanian and one Lithuanian, in separate incidents at Kaunas airport and a bus checkpoint.

Feb 23 • 15:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

What is known about the boat accident that left six dead at the border between SP and MG

A tragic boat accident near the border of São Paulo and Minas Gerais resulted in six fatalities, prompting an investigation by the local police.

Feb 23 • 07:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Threat of Terror or a Bloody Game of the 'Syndicate': What Lies Behind the Murder of 2 Jawans in Punjab?

The suspicious deaths of two police personnel in Punjab near the India-Pakistan border have raised alarms among security agencies in India.

Feb 23 • 01:57 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Terrorist act in Lviv: the suspect acted on behalf of Russia

The National Police reports that a woman created improvised explosive devices under the direction of a Russian "curator" and was apprehended in a border control zone after a coordinated operation.

Feb 22 • 13:23 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The killing of four officers.. What is happening in eastern Chad?

Four senior military and police officers were killed in clashes with armed men in eastern Chad, raising concerns about security and the potential spillover of conflict from Sudan.

Feb 22 • 06:17 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police repel bandit attack at Kebbi border

The Nigeria Police Force successfully fended off a bandit attack in Kebbi State, preventing potential casualties and damage.

Feb 21 • 17:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Federal, state police target 'black flights', drug imports in remote north

Federal and state authorities in Australia are uniting to combat illicit drug importation and organized crime in Far North Queensland through a new taskforce.

Feb 19 • 20:46 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Calmly fishing, he suddenly saw a mysterious 'object'. The fisherman alerted the authorities

A fisherman on Lake Pejpus in Estonia discovered a suspicious white balloon carrying a large number of cigarettes, prompting a police alert.

Feb 18 • 08:34 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Three Right-Wing Activists Crossed the Fence into Syria, Returned to Israel by IDF and Arrested

Three right-wing activists who crossed the border into Syria were returned to Israel by IDF soldiers and subsequently arrested by police.

Feb 16 • 13:41 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Cargo of 597.6 kilos of drugs falls at the northern border: valued at $17 million

A large drug shipment containing 597.6 kilograms of narcotics was seized at a police checkpoint in northern Ecuador, valued at approximately $17 million.

Feb 14 • 23:06 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

American arrested attempting to escape from Mexican authorities; was armed

An American man was arrested after a police chase in Tijuana while armed and allegedly under the influence of a substance.

Feb 13 • 18:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Police discover arsenal of weapons and heavy ammunition in the back of a cabinet on the border of MG with RJ

Police in a joint operation uncovered a significant cache of weapons and ammunition on the border between Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 13 • 08:03 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Immigration Police ICE Starts Withdrawal from Minnesota

Immigration Police ICE has begun to withdraw from Minnesota, with about 700 federal agents already leaving and a larger withdrawal planned for the coming weeks, as stated by Chief Border Officer Tom Homan.

Feb 12 • 14:19 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Immigration police Ice begins withdrawal from Minnesota, says Trump's border chief Tom Homan

The article discusses the withdrawal of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from Minnesota and highlights the political and social tensions in the region.

Feb 12 • 14:19 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Main road in a neighborhood in East Jerusalem blocked to prevent infiltrators from the West Bank

A main road in East Jerusalem has been blocked to prevent Palestinian workers from the West Bank from infiltrating into Israel, causing outrage among local residents.

Feb 12 • 04:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police seize 2 tons of drugs at the border between Brazil and Paraguay

Police in Brazil seized nearly 2 tons of marijuana from a stolen truck in Ponta Porã.

Feb 11 • 15:17 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Lithuanian police investigate the death of an Estonian citizen: car intact, man found dead on the roadside

Lithuanian authorities are investigating the death of an Estonian citizen found dead beside a road, with suspicions of being struck by a passing vehicle.

Feb 11 • 06:59 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Stanivuković published a video in which he complains about Croatian 'harassment': 'They should say we're not welcome'

Banja Luka Mayor Draško Stanivuković criticized Croatian police for what he described as harassment during border crossings after being fined for a controversial speech.

Feb 10 • 17:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Police and Border Guard Now Patrol Together - Year-Long Experiment Begins in Kuhmo

A joint patrol experiment between the police and the border guard has been launched in Kuhmo, Finland, to enhance public safety and cooperation between the two organizations.

Feb 10 • 12:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Change in the Duties of Kainuu Border Guards

A joint patrol initiative between the Oulu Police Department and Kainuu Border Guard has launched in Kuhmo to enhance cooperation and safety through shared duties.

Feb 10 • 07:59 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Afternoon Update: Minns defends police protest response; Ley warns Liberals ‘disunity is death’; and Trump’s border bridge backflip

NSW Premier Chris Minns defends police actions during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit, while facing criticism for potential anti-protest laws.

Feb 10 • 05:43 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Due to a Drone Heading North: South Korea Raids its Intelligence Agency Headquarters

The South Korean police have raided the National Intelligence Service headquarters as part of an investigation into a drone that flew over the border into North Korean airspace.

Feb 10 • 03:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ibama and Federal Police destroy airplane and seize gold in operation against illegal mining on the border of PA with AP

A joint operation between Brazil's Ibama and Federal Police resulted in the destruction of an airplane, heavy machinery, and the seizure of gold in a crackdown on illegal mining activities between the states of Pará and Amapá.

Feb 9 • 14:46 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

No illegal migrants recorded at the border with Belarus for 19 days

Lithuanian border police have not recorded any illegal migrants crossing from Belarus for 19 days, reflecting a significant decline in attempts compared to previous years.

Feb 9 • 05:34 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

New drone violation in Moldova

An unidentified drone has been found in Moldova near the border with Ukraine, marking the third similar incident in the country since the beginning of the year according to Moldovan police.

Feb 7 • 02:19 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
World

Drone discovered on Moldovan territory near Ukraine border

An unidentified drone was found near the Ukrainian border in Moldova's Drochia District, prompting an investigation by police and explosives specialists.

Feb 7 • 00:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police estimate that 200 Cubans were victims of human trafficking scheme at the Brazil-Guiana border in 3 months

Brazilian police estimate that at least 200 Cuban migrants have fallen victim to a human trafficking scheme over the past three months, using the Brazil-Guiana border as an entry route, as part of an ongoing investigation.

Feb 5 • 19:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation targets scheme of Cuban trafficking across the Brazil-Guiana border

The Civil Police launched an operation against a group suspected of trafficking people, mainly involving Cuban immigrants, and fraudulent use of airline miles.

Feb 5 • 15:46 UTC

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