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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation arrests suspects for stealing fuels from pipelines and causing R$ 5 million in damages to Transpetro in SP, MG, and GO

A police operation in Brazil has arrested individuals suspected of stealing fuel from Transpetro pipelines, resulting in significant financial losses.

Mar 2 • 10:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

69-Year-Old Suspect Reveals Weapon to Police

A 69-year-old man suspected of murdering his wife has confessed to using a sledgehammer during the act, citing financial troubles as the motive.

Mar 2 • 08:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

New information on the suspected murder in Malminkartano: husband struck elderly wife with a hammer

Police suspect that an elderly woman's murder in Malminkartano was committed by her husband, who allegedly struck her with a hammer during an argument over financial matters.

Mar 2 • 07:57 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Scammers Attack Residents 'on Two Fronts': Some Siphon Off Money, Others Offer to 'Return' It

Lithuanian police are warning citizens about scams where perpetrators either steal money or falsely promise to help recover it.

Feb 27 • 15:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Former Chief of Staff of the Mayor of Manaus Moved Over R$ 1.3 Million to Phantom Company

Anabela Cardoso Freitas, the former chief of staff of Manaus' mayor, has been implicated in moving over R$ 1.3 million in cash to a phantom travel agency as part of a police investigation into illicit financial activities.

Feb 26 • 23:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation investigates former sales representative and lawyer for alleged fraud that caused R$ 2.5 million loss to the agricultural industry

The Civil Police conducted searches and seizures to investigate a supposed scheme involving forgery, fraud, and money laundering related to the agricultural commodity industry, allegedly causing significant financial losses.

Feb 26 • 22:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police arrest criminals and block R$ 80,000 from gang specialized in vehicle theft

The Civil Police of Pernambuco arrested three suspects involved in a vehicle theft gang and blocked R$ 80,000 in financial assets.

Feb 26 • 19:43 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

How much did gunmen and lookouts of the CJNG earn, according to documents found where 'El Mencho' was hiding?

The article discusses financial documents found in the hideout of CJNG leader 'El Mencho' that detail payments to gang members, police, and bribes to authorities.

Feb 26 • 17:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good morning Tocantins of Thursday, February 26, 2026

The article covers various incidents reported in Brazil, including sexual abuse allegations, a major police arrest, extreme weather impacts, violence, and financial issues affecting bank customers.

Feb 26 • 13:03 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Teachers and police officers in Riga will be able to receive support for rent costs

The Riga City Council has adopted regulations to provide financial support for rent to qualified specialists, specifically teachers and police officers.

Feb 26 • 11:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Police: Mass Death of Freshwater Pearls Causes Million-Euro Damage

A police report reveals significant damage caused to an endangered freshwater pearl mussel population at a logging site owned by Stora Enso in Suomussalmi, Finland, with a financial impact estimated at nearly two million euros.

Feb 26 • 11:21 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
Crime & Justice

Police want to charge the owner of RP Invest for fraud causing damages of 700 million crowns

The police in Czechia are seeking to charge the owner of RP Invest for committing fraud that allegedly caused significant financial damages amounting to 700 million crowns.

Feb 26 • 10:42 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Did hundreds of people receive defibrillators unnecessarily? A key motive is emerging

Doctors in Olomouc may have implanted defibrillators in patients who did not need them, motivated by financial incentives from the device manufacturer Biotronik, leading to a police investigation.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

34-Year-Old PM Relates Battle Against Colon Cancer on Social Media; Friends Launch Campaign

A 34-year-old military police officer from Piauí is using social media to share his struggle with colon cancer and to seek financial assistance for his treatment.

Feb 25 • 23:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police targets institution suspected of creating invisible clients for money laundering in SP

The Brazilian Federal Police launched an operation to investigate a financial institution accused of facilitating money laundering by allowing anonymous transactions.

Feb 25 • 12:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Clandestine miners consuming up to R$ 5 million in electricity are deactivated in the DF

Three clandestine cryptocurrency mining operations have been shut down in São Sebastião, Brazil, for illegally diverting electricity, resulting in significant financial implications.

Feb 25 • 12:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Financial Support for Crime Victims: Police and Shinhan Financial Hope Foundation Provide 3.2 Billion Won to 2,000 Individuals

South Korea's police and Shinhan Financial Hope Foundation have provided 3.2 billion won in emergency financial support to over 2,000 crime victims struggling with economic hardships over the past two years.

Feb 25 • 03:13 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Fake Bell Canada rep scams Ontario resident into sending money to U.S. bank

An Ontario resident was scammed by a fraudster posing as a Bell Canada representative, resulting in significant financial loss through manipulated wire transfers to a US bank.

Feb 24 • 15:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Former manager targeted by Federal Police over suspicion of moving customer accounts and causing a loss of R$ 1 million

A former manager of Caixa Econômica Federal is under investigation by Brazil's Federal Police for allegedly diverting R$ 1 million through unauthorized transactions.

Feb 24 • 11:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Can the district finance the purchase of a standard for the district police headquarters?

A local police unit has requested funding for a new standard, raising legal questions about whether district authorities can provide financial support for such purchases under Polish law.

Feb 24 • 03:50 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

When the police searched the home of the wanted financier, Terje Rød-Larsen received an email.

Terje Rød-Larsen received an email linked to an internationally wanted financier as police raided a home connected to financial dealings with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 22 • 14:49 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The police shadowed LTF members' mysterious travels and discovered how they scammed pensioners out of millions

Danish police conducted an operation that revealed how members of Loyal To Familia (LTF) traveled to Finland while being involved in a serious financial scam against pensioners.

Feb 22 • 06:04 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Mirabel: How false rape alarm turned into money-making venture

A Nigerian TikToker named Mirabel is under police custody after falsely alleging that she was raped, which led to public outrage and financial gain through donations.

Feb 21 • 00:08 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Incredible - scammers looped a billionaire around their finger: gave away not just money

A billionaire was duped by scammers posing as officials regarding a fake incident involving his daughter, resulting in significant financial loss and the giving away of personal valuables.

Feb 20 • 15:55 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ontario police force welcomes financial experts to help battle extortion crimes

Peel Region police are gaining support from financial crime experts to combat an increase in extortion and threats against individuals and businesses.

Feb 19 • 22:37 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Police: scammers caused damage of 34 million euros to people in Lithuania last year

Lithuanian police reported that scammers caused 34 million euros in damages to residents last year, with ongoing trends indicating increasing financial losses despite a decrease in the number of scams.

Feb 19 • 11:13 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

Former Winnipeg bureaucrat questioned at inquiry on money from contractor

A former city official in Winnipeg is under scrutiny regarding financial dealings with a contractor linked to a contentious police headquarters project.

Feb 18 • 20:36 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Former Sharp Executive Arrested on Charges of Breach of Trust for Unnecessary iPad Orders and Sale

Koichi Tanaka, a former executive at Sharp Corporation, was arrested by Osaka Prefectural Police for allegedly ordering unnecessary iPads, resulting in substantial financial losses for the company.

Feb 18 • 09:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Pilgrims report a R$ 26,000 scam: company claims financial problems and plans to reimburse clients, says lawyer

The bus company Maratur is accused by pilgrims of scamming them out of R$ 26,000 after abruptly canceling a planned trip, citing financial difficulties.

Feb 17 • 18:10 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Police: Money taken from pension funds can be lost quickly

The police warn the public to be cautious about withdrawing funds from pension schemes due to potential financial scams.

Feb 17 • 15:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Moraes says PF investigation points to 'multiple illegal accesses' to data of ministers and relatives

The Supreme Federal Court of Brazil reported illegal access to the financial data of ministers and their families following a Federal Police operation targeting public servants.

Feb 17 • 15:44 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Dramatic End for Jack Lang: Security Raid during His Farewell at the Arab World Institute

French police raided the Arab World Institute in Paris during a farewell speech for its president, Jack Lang, as part of an investigation into his financial ties with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 16 • 17:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival Cabin in Salvador is Closed by Police and Becomes a Drone Landing and Takeoff Point

A Carnival cabin in Salvador, Brazil, was closed by police and turned into a surveillance point for drone operations after financial irregularities linked to drug traffickers were discovered.

Feb 16 • 16:44 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Searches at the Arab World Institute in Paris: 'I have nothing to hide,' reacts Jack Lang

Jack Lang responded affirmatively to police searches at the Arab World Institute, asserting his innocence amidst an investigation into alleged financial misconduct.

Feb 16 • 12:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

STF football club does not respect the rules of the game

A Federal Police report reveals connections between Brazilian Supreme Court justice Dias Toffoli and a banker under investigation, including significant financial transactions linked to a luxury resort.

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

Company accused of promising extra income and harming victims with pyramid scheme in Monte Alto, SP

Over 100 individuals have filed police reports against a company in Monte Alto, SP, suspected of operating a pyramid scheme that promised extra income.

Feb 14 • 22:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Retired soldier's rampage in Bihar, opens fire on neighbor and son

A retired soldier in Bihar's Vaishali district opened fire on a neighbor and his son over a money dispute, but luckily they escaped injury.

Feb 14 • 16:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Bid to strip Sarah Everard killer cop Wayne Couzens of pension he enjoys in jail

Ministers in the UK are preparing legislation to revoke the pension of Wayne Couzens, the former police officer convicted of murdering Sarah Everard, amidst public outrage over his continued financial benefits from his former job.

Feb 14 • 11:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police investigates frauds against Caixa customers in Amapá

The Federal Police of Brazil has launched Operation Financial Trace in Macapá to investigate a group suspected of committing bank fraud against Caixa Econômica Federal clients.

Feb 13 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mendonça summons meeting with delegates of the Master case for this Friday

Brazilian Minister André Mendonça has called for a meeting with Federal Police delegates investigating financial fraud linked to Banco Master, following his assumption of the case's relator role.

Feb 13 • 13:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police investigates frauds against Caixa clients in Amapá

The Federal Police of Brazil has launched Operation Financial Trace in Amapá, targeting a group suspected of banking fraud against Caixa Econômica Federal clients.

Feb 13 • 10:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Military and Police Task Force Investigating Civilian Drone Incident Adds Charges Against National Intelligence Service Employee

A joint military-police task force has added charges of aiding and abetting against a National Intelligence Service employee involved in financial transactions with a civilian suspect linked to a North Korean drone incident.

Feb 13 • 07:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NE2 Thursday, February 12, 2026

The article reports on various significant Brazilian news topics, including a meeting at the Supreme Federal Court regarding a police report that involves a prominent justice, as well as financial troubles affecting major institutions.

Feb 12 • 22:38 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

How the accused tantric carried out the triple murder in Piragadhi, learn more

A tantric named Kamruddin is under investigation by police for allegedly luring individuals into a financial scheme and murdering them in Delhi's Piragadhi area.

Feb 12 • 11:33 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Understand in 5 points why the Federal Police investigate the relationship between Toffoli and Banco Master

The Federal Police are investigating Supreme Court Justice Dias Toffoli's connection with Banco Master amid allegations of financial irregularities.

Feb 12 • 07:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Czechs lost tens of millions in Bali. The police reopened the case

Czech nationals faced significant financial losses in Bali, leading to the reopening of an investigative case by the police.

Feb 12 • 04:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: EPTV 2 South of Minas on Wednesday, February 11, 2026

The article highlights various news stories from Brazil, including financial restrictions, political decisions, police operations, and international relations.

Feb 11 • 23:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than R$ 400,000 is thrown out the window in Federal Police operation investigating Rioprevidência's connection with Banco Master

The Federal Police in Brazil conducted an operation revealing a significant sum of money being thrown from a building linked to a broader investigation into financial irregularities involving Rioprevidência and Banco Master.

Feb 11 • 23:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspects are investigated in Pará for applying scam and causing a loss of over R$ 50 thousand to a company in Goiás

Police in Pará are investigating a scam involving the alteration of payment slips that resulted in significant financial losses for a company in Goiás.

Feb 11 • 19:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Money bag thrown out of the window during PF operation of the Master case

A suspect in the Operation Paper Boat threw a bag of money out of a window during a police raid in Balneário Camboriú, Brazil, resulting in the seizure of R$ 429,000 in cash.

Feb 11 • 15:22 UTC

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