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🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

‘No one deserves this’: Mom of 3 siblings killed by impaired driver speaks at sentencing

The mother of three siblings killed by an impaired driver made an emotional plea against drunk driving during the sentencing of the responsible teenager.

Feb 27 • 00:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Former child star goes to prison – This is what the booking photo looks like

Zachery Ty Bryan, known for his role as a child star, has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for drunk driving offenses.

Feb 26 • 20:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Drunk driver arrested after driving a truck in zig-zag and causing accidents in the interior of SP; VIDEO

A drunk truck driver was arrested after causing accidents on a highway in São Paulo, driving erratically for about 60 kilometers before being stopped.

Feb 26 • 16:31 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

An officer arrived at Šiauliai prison drunk

A prison officer reported to work intoxicated in Šiauliai, leading to his immediate suspension and an internal investigation.

Feb 26 • 14:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Drunken driver who maneuvered in front of police with a luxury Lamborghini appealed the decision in court

A man accused of drunk driving in Tallinn has appealed a decision made by the police in the Harju County Court.

Feb 26 • 14:43 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Gumma's Three-Person Death Accident, Defendant Appeals Against First Instance Ruling Recognizing Dangerous Driving

The defendant in a tragic accident in Gumma that resulted in the deaths of three people has filed an appeal against a 20-year sentence for dangerous driving.

Feb 26 • 11:40 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

A drunk man tried to kiss a disabled woman and refused to leave

A drunk man attempted to kiss a disabled woman in a public setting, and when asked to leave, he refused to comply.

Feb 26 • 09:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

A young man who left to drive a friend to the hospital ends up in police custody

A young man driving under the influence while transporting a friend to the hospital was stopped and arrested by the police.

Feb 26 • 07:03 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Movie Director Arrested on Suspicion of Drunk Driving After Collision with Porsche

A movie director was arrested for suspected drunk driving after colliding with a taxi in Setagaya, Tokyo, while he was operating a Porsche.

Feb 26 • 06:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Police officer 'so drunk he could not walk straight' after drinking wine on duty

A police officer, Sean Brierley, was reported for being severely intoxicated while on duty after drinking wine at a bar in East London.

Feb 26 • 03:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Driver investigated for hitting and killing cyclists on RS-115 went to a bar and nightclub before the accident, police say

A driver accused of fatally hitting three cyclists on RS-115 had consumed alcohol at local establishments shortly before the incident, according to police investigations.

Feb 25 • 14:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Drunk man, 61, arrested at Bristol Airport after what he screamed at fellow passengers

A 61-year-old man was arrested at Bristol Airport for abusive behavior on a flight after heavy drinking in Krakow.

Feb 25 • 10:36 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Drunk drivers wreak havoc in the capital, Vilnius region, and Klaipėda

Drunk driving incidents were reported in Vilnius and surrounding areas, with multiple drivers exceeding legal blood alcohol limits and causing accidents.

Feb 25 • 08:52 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Allegedly drunk driver caused an accident and then started fighting

A man reported an incident in Klaipėda where he was attacked by a potentially intoxicated BMW driver after a car accident.

Feb 25 • 07:21 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

When I feel bad, I can look drunk. That is why diabetes awareness is important, says Petra Fecková

Petra Fecková shares her experiences living with Type 1 diabetes, emphasizing the importance of diabetes awareness and the challenges faced by individuals living with the condition.

Feb 25 • 06:33 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Drunk obstetrician's manslaughter sentence 'met expectations' says premier

WA Premier Roger Cook supports the sentencing of a drunk obstetrician, who received 10 years and six months for manslaughter, while opposition leader Basil Zempilas feels the punishment is insufficient.

Feb 25 • 06:10 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

In Klaipėda – Shots Fired by a Drunk Man: Gun Used in Shopping Center

A 21-year-old man was arrested after firing a gun in a shopping center in Klaipėda while under the influence of alcohol.

Feb 25 • 05:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Russian referees drunk? Immediate suspension

The Russian Ice Hockey Federation has suspended three referees for inappropriate behavior during a recent match.

Feb 25 • 04:02 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

How an 'entitled' Perth obstetrician's drunken behaviour ruined multiple lives

A Perth obstetrician, Rhys Bellinge, was sentenced to at least seven and a half years in prison for causing a fatal accident that killed 24-year-old Elizabeth Pearce due to his drunken behavior.

Feb 24 • 22:27 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Road Code: Starting today, alco-lock on cars of those convicted of drunk driving

From today, it is mandatory for vehicles owned by individuals convicted of driving under the influence to have an alcohol detection system installed at their own expense.

Feb 24 • 16:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Star of Koti kuntoon series goes to prison - judge hands down tough sentence

Zachery Ty Bryan, known for the comedy series 'Home Improvement,' has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for drunk driving with a blood alcohol level nearly double the legal limit.

Feb 24 • 16:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

An aggressive drunk man attacked a security guard, another broke into an apartment

A 25-year-old inebriated man assaulted a security guard in Tartu, Estonia, leading to police intervention and the arrest of the assailant.

Feb 24 • 14:55 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Sandra Borch sentenced to prison – may avoid serving time

Former Norwegian minister Sandra Borch has been sentenced to prison for drunk driving but may avoid serving time if she meets certain conditions.

Feb 24 • 13:36 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Start of the alcohol lock obligation. What changes and how it works

Italy's implementation of the alcohol lock law begins, requiring installation of the device in cars of offenders caught driving under the influence.

Feb 24 • 09:45 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

In Kaunas district, a woman with 4 promille was caught driving an 'Audi'

A woman in Kaunas was caught driving with a blood alcohol level of 4.05 promille, following a series of drunk driving incidents involving multiple individuals in the area.

Feb 24 • 08:39 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Admitted to drunk driving - today Sandra Borch appears in court

Sandra Borch has admitted to multiple instances of drunk driving and is facing court proceedings in Norway.

Feb 24 • 08:06 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Intoxicated young man in Klaipėda ended his journey by crashing into a tree

A young, intoxicated driver crashed his car into a tree in Klaipėda, Lithuania, after driving off the road.

Feb 24 • 07:43 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

A drunk man has been detained in the Panevėžys district due to violence: illegally held weapons and ammunition found at home

A man has been detained in Panevėžys district for domestic violence, where police found an arsenal of illegally held weapons and ammunition in his home.

Feb 24 • 06:31 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Sandra Borch appears in court for drunk driving

Sandra Borch, a former government minister, is in court facing charges of drunk driving after admitting to the offenses.

Feb 24 • 06:06 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Sandra Borch in court for drunk driving: - I lay myself flat

Former Norwegian government minister Sandra Borch appears in court charged with two counts of drunk driving, admitting her guilt and expressing regret for her actions.

Feb 24 • 06:06 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Court shown confronting vision of swearing obstetrician before fatal crash

Disturbing dash cam footage of obstetrician Rhys Bellinge has been presented in court during his sentencing for the manslaughter of Elizabeth Pearce, revealing his reckless behavior just before a fatal car crash.

Feb 24 • 06:05 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

Sandra Borch appears in court for drunk driving

Sandra Borch, a former minister from the Sp party, is facing court today for two counts of drunk driving, having admitted to the offenses.

Feb 24 • 05:52 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Sandra Borch appears in court for drunk driving

Sandra Borch, a former minister in Norway, is facing court proceedings for her previous drunk driving incidents, admitting to alcohol problems and seeking treatment.

Feb 24 • 05:14 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

A fifteen-year-old student from Klatovy raped a drunk Ukrainian woman, his sentence was confirmed by the Supreme Court

A fifteen-year-old student from Klatovy was sentenced for the rape of a drunken Ukrainian woman, with the Supreme Court upholding the ruling.

Feb 24 • 04:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Driver Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Drunk Driving Incident Resulting in 6 Casualties

A driver in his twenties was sentenced to seven years in prison for a wrong-way, drunk driving accident that resulted in one death and five injuries.

Feb 24 • 02:34 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Eyewitnesses in Ulbroka apprehend a drunk woman who sat behind the wheel of a car

Eyewitnesses in Ulbroka intervened to stop a drunk woman who attempted to drive her car after being spotted sitting in the driver's seat.

Feb 23 • 21:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Cyclist dies after being hit by drunk driver without a license on the SP-127 in Piracicaba

A cyclist in Piracicaba, Brazil, was killed after being struck by a vehicle driven by a drunk driver without a driver's license.

Feb 23 • 18:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Love-struck 'Moscow mole' sent three-word text to FBI agent while drunk

Nomma Zarubina, a Russian spy, was imprisoned after sending a drunken text to an FBI agent.

Feb 23 • 18:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Young man hospitalized after being stabbed by unknown drunk person in Suzano; suspect was arrested

A 22-year-old man was hospitalized in Suzano after being stabbed by an unknown, drunken assailant, who was arrested shortly after the incident.

Feb 23 • 16:46 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Freising City Center: Drunk Man with Toy Gun and Firecrackers on the Loose

A police operation was initiated in the city center of Freising after reports of a man with a firearm, which turned out to be a toy gun, and firecrackers.

Feb 23 • 16:15 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

The police warn of a worrying trend – young people are encouraged to drive drunk

The police in Umeå, Sweden are alarmed by a rising trend where young drivers are encouraged on social media to drive under the influence.

Feb 23 • 14:43 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Road incidents in Klaipeda: a drunken man was caught riding a bicycle at night through the snow

Recent traffic incidents in Klaipeda County have seen multiple drivers caught for drunk driving, with alcohol levels ranging from 0.43 to 0.95 promille.

Feb 23 • 13:37 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Drunk driver demolished a car in Šumperk by crashing into a drainage ditch

A drunk driver crashed into a drainage ditch in Šumperk, causing significant damage to their vehicle.

Feb 23 • 10:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Car hits traffic light column on Avenida Paulista during police chase after fleeing breathalyzer checkpoint

A car crashed into a traffic light column on Avenida Paulista following a police chase initiated by the driver's evasion of a breathalyzer checkpoint.

Feb 23 • 09:18 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Man arrested after fleeing police and injuring an officer

A drunk driver from Rokiškis fled from police and injured an officer while attempting to evade arrest, causing accidents with other vehicles.

Feb 23 • 08:50 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A drunk man harmed a minor in Panevėžys district, a minor suffered violence in Rokiškis district

A series of incidents involving the abuse of minors by intoxicated individuals were reported in Rokiškis and Panevėžys districts in Lithuania.

Feb 23 • 08:27 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Incredible Circumstance Leading to Highway Accident: Both Mercedes and VW Drivers Charged

Two drivers, one in a Mercedes and the other in a Volkswagen, were involved in a highway accident in Lithuania while under the influence of alcohol.

Feb 23 • 08:19 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Ten injured in traffic accidents on Sunday

On Sunday, ten people were injured in traffic accidents across Latvia, according to the State Police.

Feb 23 • 08:09 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

In Klaipėda, a Drunk Driver Caused an Accident in a Parking Lot

A drunk driver caused an accident in a parking lot in Klaipėda, resulting in his arrest.

Feb 23 • 07:24 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Drunk man who beat his relative also attempted to drive

A 66-year-old man from Lithuania was arrested for assaulting a younger relative and attempting to drive while drunk.

Feb 23 • 07:12 UTC

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