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🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Virginia murder suspect in bus stop stabbing had lengthy criminal history, multiple dropped charges

A Virginia man, Abdul Jalloh, was charged with the murder of a woman he allegedly stabbed at a bus stop, and he has a long criminal record with many prior arrests.

Feb 27 • 23:05 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Story of a Woman Adopted in Iran by a U.S. Veteran Who Now Could Be Deported Due to Trump's Policies

A woman adopted from an Iranian orphanage by a U.S. veteran faces deportation despite living in the U.S. for over 50 years without a criminal record.

Feb 27 • 19:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

HS: Record number of deportation decisions for convicted criminals

The Finnish Immigration Service, Migri, reported a record number of deportations of foreign nationals convicted of crimes in Finland during the past year, marking an increase of over 30% compared to two years ago.

Feb 27 • 07:56 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

In Florida: he is Venezuelan, went to a job interview with the Border Patrol and ended up arrested in the Everglades

A Venezuelan engineer, Ángel Camacho, was arrested by U.S. Border Patrol during a job interview in Florida and spent 30 days in detention despite having no criminal record.

Feb 24 • 21:45 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

The suspicion: The father forced his son to film when he had sex

A father in Sweden is facing charges for forcing his son to record sexual acts and has a history of sexual abuse against the boy.

Feb 24 • 11:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Under the spotlight and with a criminal record: who was the young man who died after losing control of his motorcycle in a sand dune in Villa Gesell

Andrés Alberto Alemán, a 28-year-old from Ensenada, died in a motorcycle accident in Villa Gesell, with a history of drug trafficking involvement.

Feb 22 • 20:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Correction

A video published by Ilta-Sanomat inaccurately stated that a man received a conditional sentence after an incident involving a parking supervisor, when he actually received a probationary sentence.

Feb 20 • 17:32 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Italian site: Why was Epstein eager to invest in China?

The article discusses Jeffrey Epstein's attempts to invest in China, emphasizing his connections and strategic actions to circumvent his criminal record.

Feb 19 • 16:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Parking Attendant with Extensive Criminal Record Arrested During Cabo Frio Carnival

A man acting illegally as a parking attendant was arrested in Cabo Frio during Carnival, having a criminal record of ten prior arrests for various offenses.

Feb 18 • 15:32 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

The assailant at the feast has a long criminal record behind him

An assailant with a lengthy history of violence seriously injured a man during a traditional feast in Kópavogur, Iceland.

Feb 18 • 06:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paraibano spends three days in jail after being confused with convicted person of the same name: 'Worse days of my life'

A man from Paraíba was wrongly imprisoned for three days due to a mix-up with another individual sharing his name who had a criminal record.

Feb 17 • 19:11 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Thirty-seven blows are not enough to keep her in prison: pickpocket released again

Despite having a long criminal record of 37 prior offenses, pickpocket Rasema Derdzic has been released again, primarily to care for her young child.

Feb 17 • 17:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The controversy over the youth idol's criminal background has surfaced – now a new twist has emerged

The rap duo Jore & Zpoppa will skip the Emma Gala amidst controversy over their criminal pasts, confirmed by their record label.

Feb 16 • 14:58 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Is it okay for criminals to participate in the Olympics? ... The flaws in varying regulations

A recent controversy arose when French biathlete Julia Simon, who has a criminal record, competed and won medals at the Winter Olympics, raising questions about the eligibility of athletes with criminal backgrounds.

Feb 16 • 00:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

He is a migrant, arrived in the U.S. 40 years ago from Europe and was deported despite having a green card

An immigrant from the Netherlands, Owen Ramsingh, was deported after living in the U.S. for 40 years despite holding a green card, due to a prior criminal record that surfaced upon his return from a trip to Europe.

Feb 15 • 19:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect with a criminal record for drug trafficking dies in confrontation with Bope in Amapá

A man with a criminal history for drug trafficking was killed in a confrontation with the Military Police in Porto Grande, Amapá.

Feb 15 • 16:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman arrested for theft in Petrolina already had more than 10 police records

A woman in Petrolina was arrested for theft after having committed multiple crimes in the past.

Feb 11 • 10:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Murderer gets lethal injection as Florida continues 'frantic' execution spree

Ronald Heath has been executed in Florida, becoming the first inmate to receive the death penalty in the state in 2026 after a record number of executions in 2025.

Feb 11 • 07:53 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

"I fear for my life." An Irishman with a US residence permit has spent the last five months in an ICE detention center

An Irish man, who has lived in the US for nearly two decades, faces deportation after spending five months in an ICE detention center despite having a valid work permit and no criminal record.

Feb 10 • 09:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Irish man with valid US work permit held in ICE detention for five months

An Irish man, Seamus Culleton, has been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement for five months despite possessing a valid work permit and having no criminal record.

Feb 9 • 17:04 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

More people get the chance – could you pass the tests for police education?

The article outlines the eligibility criteria and examination process for those interested in police training, emphasizing that even individuals with diagnoses or a criminal record can apply under specific conditions.

Feb 6 • 11:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NE1 of Thursday, February 5, 2026

The article discusses various topics including Brazil's record tax collection and a Minister's commitments regarding cabinet funding, while also touching on matters like political interference in ongoing cases and recent criminal incidents.

Feb 5 • 17:06 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Illinois bar owner killed in 'execution-style' shooting, suspect with decades-long criminal record in custody

Authorities arrested a suspect with a long criminal history in connection with the execution-style murder of 30-year-old Courtney M. Drysdale, the owner of a bar in rural Illinois.

Feb 5 • 15:02 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

«PEALTNÄGIJA» ⟩ Construction engineer abused minors both in the forest and in his office. The workload of pedophile hunters is increasing

An investigative report highlights the increasing burden on child sexual crime investigators as Estonia sees a record number of detentions for online pedophiles and child exploiters.

Feb 5 • 10:30 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Court Sentences Trump Attacker to Life Imprisonment

A Florida court has sentenced Ryan Routh to life imprisonment for his attempted attack on Donald Trump, citing a lack of remorse and a lengthy criminal record.

Feb 4 • 18:33 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Hacker investigation, Ros: dossier on Ilaria Salis while she was in prison in Hungary

A hacker obtained a criminal record certificate of Ilaria Salis while she was imprisoned in Hungary, just days before her release due to her immunity as an elected member of the European Parliament.

Feb 4 • 16:25 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

A simple responsible declaration of not having a criminal record will be enough to regularize immigrants

Immigrants can regularize their status with a simple declaration of no criminal record if their home country does not provide the necessary certificate, though concerns arise about the legality of this process.

Feb 4 • 03:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Faction leader arrested in house with armored doors had a history of qualified homicide and illegal possession of firearms

The man identified as the leader of the Primeiro Grupo Catarinense (PGC), arrested in Ponta Porã (MS), has a criminal record including qualified homicide and attempted homicide, with outstanding arrest warrants from Santa Catarina.

Feb 3 • 08:05 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Magistrates of the Paris prosecutor's office announce the seizure of more than one billion euros in criminal assets in 2025, a record

Magistrates from the Paris prosecutor's office have reported seizing over one billion euros in criminal assets in 2025, which is a record and more than tripled from the 323 million euros seized in 2024.

Jan 15 • 07:42 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Blocked opening of businesses in Croatia: A malfunction in the Ministry of Justice system

In Croatia, the opening of new businesses is currently blocked due to a technical malfunction in the Ministry of Justice system, causing issues with the server and application used to issue proof of no criminal record.

Jan 14 • 15:05 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

The system in Germany has completely failed: A criminal from BiH was supposed to be deported, see how much social assistance he receives

A Bosnian citizen with a criminal record, who was supposed to be deported from Germany in 2003, remains in the country and receives substantial social assistance with his family.

Jan 12 • 07:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

A BH citizen was to be deported from Germany in 2003. Today he receives €7300 in aid

A 41-year-old Bosnian citizen, who was supposed to be deported from Germany over 20 years ago, is currently receiving nearly €7300 in social assistance monthly, placing his family among the top 10% wealthiest in Germany despite his significant criminal record.

Jan 12 • 06:45 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

A man in his forties charged and imprisoned for child pornography after being arrested in the United States

A 40-year-old French man was arrested in the United States for possessing a large quantity of child pornography, and he is known to have a prior record for similar offenses in France.

Jan 10 • 07:11 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Valdez was considered without a criminal record. Today interrogated by the prosecutor

Emilio Gabriel Valdez Velazco, a 57-year-old Peruvian, was previously labeled as having no criminal record, despite having serious prior convictions, leading to questions about judicial oversight in his case regarding the investigation into the murder of Aurora Livoli.

Jan 8 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The red business on the poor and migrants. Everyone is welcome with the pro-Pal mayor

In Bologna, Mayor Matteo Lepore promotes a progressive agenda of hospitality amid rising concerns about crime, exemplified by the recent murder of a train conductor by a homeless man with a criminal record.

Jan 7 • 05:22 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

The security illusion

Aurora Livoli, 19, was strangled by an undocumented immigrant with a serious criminal record, while train conductor Alessandro Ambrosio, 34, was brutally stabbed in a parking lot in Bologna, with the search for his assailant ongoing.

Jan 6 • 23:28 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

11 open wanted notices - Federal Police apprehends 21-year-old criminal with 7 identities

A 21-year-old man from Morocco was arrested by the Federal Police in Germany, having been linked to multiple open warrants due to a long criminal record and the use of seven different identities.

Jan 6 • 13:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Pretended to be a home caregiver and emptied houses of people with disabilities, loot over 23,000 euros

A 45-year-old woman was arrested for posing as a home caregiver to rob homes of individuals with disabilities, with losses exceeding 23,000 euros, while also having a criminal record for similar offenses.

Dec 30 • 18:31 UTC

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