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🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Did you witness this wild police chase? The police may be looking for you

A driver was apprehended by Finnish police after leading them on a high-speed chase on Highway 5, reaching speeds of 150-200 km/h and creating multiple dangerous situations for other road users.

Mar 2 • 10:41 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

'Road rage incident' turns deadly as Virginia highway stabbing leaves 2 people, including dog, dead

A road rage incident in Virginia escalated to a deadly stabbing on I-495, resulting in the deaths of two people and a dog, with the suspect also killed during police intervention.

Mar 2 • 00:54 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

'Road rage incident' turns deadly as Virginia highway stabbing leaves 2 people dead; dog also killed

A road rage incident in Virginia resulted in a stabbing spree that left two people and a dog dead, with the suspect also killed by police.

Mar 2 • 00:54 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

In four hours, fines totaling 70,000. Drivers on the D10 were checked by police from a bus

Police in Czechia checked drivers on the D10 highway from a bus, issuing fines amounting to 70,000 CZK in just four hours.

Mar 1 • 17:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Eyes in the sky: drones change the way the police monitor and prevent crime on SP highways

The use of drones in highway patrol by the São Paulo Military Police enhances traffic monitoring and crime prevention during the summer season.

Mar 1 • 16:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Did you see? Protest on BR-364, police officer convicted of killing a woman, bus overturns on the highway, and more

This article highlights key news from Brazil, including a protest on BR-364 and the death of a mediator who had been hospitalized due to a traffic accident.

Mar 1 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Truck gets stuck after wooden bridge partially collapses in northern PI; section closed

A truck became trapped on a wooden bridge in Piripiri, northern Piauí, after the structure partially collapsed, leading to the closure of the section by the Federal Highway Police (PRF).

Feb 28 • 18:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PRF action rescues 132 wild birds on BR 407 in Petrolina

The Federal Highway Police (PRF) rescued 132 wild birds being sold illegally on the margins of BR 407 in Petrolina, Pernambuco.

Feb 28 • 16:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Accident in Kurikka – Highway 3 Closed

A traffic accident occurred on Highway 3 in Kurikka on Saturday afternoon, leading to its temporary closure.

Feb 28 • 15:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Police are searching for a missing 42-year-old woman in Joutsa

Police are actively searching for a 42-year-old woman missing in Joutsa, last seen near a highway intersection.

Feb 28 • 14:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Motorcyclist dies after losing control of the bike and crashing into a tree on a highway in the interior of SP

A motorcyclist was killed in a crash after losing control of his motorcycle and colliding with a tree on a highway in Boracéia, São Paulo.

Feb 28 • 13:26 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A child swallowed glass, a desperate mother called from the traffic jam on D1. Police arranged a passage with lights

A mother in a traffic jam on the D1 highway urgently called for help after her child swallowed glass, prompting police to escort her through the congestion with sirens.

Feb 28 • 09:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

After escape, suspect of being part of cargo theft gang is arrested on Régis Bittencourt, SP

A suspect involved in a cargo theft gang was arrested in Cajati, São Paulo after a failed attempt to evade Federal Highway Police surveillance.

Feb 27 • 21:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Highway police arrest duo suspected of smuggling medications and perfumes on Quadra highway

Two men were arrested by the highway police in Quadra, Brazil, for allegedly smuggling unlicensed medications and perfumes from Paraguay.

Feb 27 • 17:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Four fugitives from the prison system in Sergipe killed in confrontation with police on BR-235 in Sergipe

Four fugitives were killed in a confrontation with police on a highway in Sergipe, Brazil, after allegedly planning homicides.

Feb 27 • 15:10 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'This road is not for Muslims': Video of Dehradun-Delhi Expressway goes viral

A viral incident on the Dehradun-Delhi National Highway NH-72A involves a message stating 'This road is not for Muslims', leading to a police investigation after a complaint was filed by a National Highway Authority employee.

Feb 27 • 13:44 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Three taken to hospital after accident on E39 in Volda - the road is closed

Three individuals were transported to the hospital following a car accident on the E39 highway in Volda, Norway, which has led to road closures and police activity at the scene.

Feb 27 • 07:53 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Dashcam video shows former WWE executive Vince McMahon rear-ending vehicle on Connecticut highway

Police released dashcam footage of Vince McMahon speeding and crashing his Bentley in Connecticut last summer while on his way to his granddaughter's birthday.

Feb 27 • 00:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police officer and wife injured after car collides head-on with truck and catches fire on MG-050

A police officer and his wife were seriously injured in a head-on collision with a truck on MG-050 in Formiga, Brazil, which resulted in their vehicle catching fire.

Feb 26 • 21:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Bolivians are arrested with more than 30 kilograms of drugs on a bus on the Raposo Tavares highway in Palmital

Three Bolivians were arrested on drug trafficking charges after being found with over 30 kilograms of illegal substances on a bus in Palmital, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 18:18 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dozens of cell phones and other electronics seized during operation in Assis

The Military Highway Police seized various electronics, including numerous iPhones, during an operation in Assis, Brazil, after discovering them without proper documentation.

Feb 26 • 14:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Driver arrested for smuggling after seizure of more than 50,000 cigarette packs on a highway in the interior of SP

A driver was arrested for transporting over 50,000 packs of contraband cigarettes on a highway in São Paulo.

Feb 25 • 21:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PRF recovers stolen excavator in Mato Grosso during operation on BR-163 in Santarém

A stolen excavator was recovered by the Federal Highway Police in Santarém, Brazil, during an operation based on information from local police regarding its transport.

Feb 25 • 18:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: PRF seizes more than 100 kg of marijuana in the trunk of a vehicle on BR-010, in Imperatriz

Over 100 kilograms of marijuana were seized by the Federal Highway Police in Brazil after two drivers failed to stop for a police check.

Feb 25 • 16:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

PRF finds R$ 2 million in cash hidden in a car in SC

The Federal Highway Police in Brazil discovered R$ 2 million in cash concealed in a vehicle during a routine check in Santa Catarina.

Feb 25 • 13:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

PRF seizes over 700 kg of drugs transported in truck cabin on BR-153 in Tocantins

A driver was arrested for drug trafficking on BR-153 in Araguaína, Tocantins, with over 700 kg of narcotics discovered in his truck cabin by the Federal Highway Police (PRF).

Feb 25 • 12:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Expired licensing, lack of a seat, and spare tire: see car infractions that passed by PRF station with loud music and open door

A Brazilian influencer was fined for numerous vehicle infractions after being spotted by the Federal Highway Police with loud music and an open door.

Feb 25 • 10:23 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Kaunas police invites witnesses of the traffic incident on the highway to come forward

Police in Kaunas are seeking witnesses to a traffic incident that took place on the highway.

Feb 25 • 10:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PRF rescues homeless man in a risky situation on BR-104 after trip from Rio de Janeiro to Caruaru

A 36-year-old man was rescued by the Federal Highway Police in Caruaru, Brazil, after traveling from Rio de Janeiro in search of relatives, facing vulnerabilities along the way.

Feb 24 • 15:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Car that went viral for passing a PRF post with loud music and open door is seized in Anápolis

A vehicle that became famous for passing a Federal Highway Police (PRF) post with loud music and an open door was seized in Anápolis, Brazil, due to multiple irregularities.

Feb 24 • 11:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police seize 230 kg of human hair that would be resold in salons in the interior of SP

Police in Brazil seized over 230 kilograms of human hair destined for resale in salons during a routine check on a highway.

Feb 23 • 22:23 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
Crime & Justice

Kenya: Police Investigate Suspected Murder After 2 Men Found Dead in Mida Forest Along Kilifi-Malindi Highway

Police in Kenya are investigating the suspected murder of two men found dead in Mida Forest along the Kilifi-Malindi Highway.

Feb 23 • 19:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Stolen car in Açailândia recovered by PRF on highway in Maranhão

The Federal Highway Police in Brazil recovered a stolen vehicle during a routine inspection on BR-010 in Maranhão.

Feb 23 • 18:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Medicines and anabolic steroids are seized by the police in MS

The police in Ponta Porã, Brazil, seized unregistered medicines, anabolic steroids, and perfumes during inspections on the MS-164 highway.

Feb 23 • 14:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PRF seizes 50,000 packs of Paraguayan cigarettes valued at R$ 250,000 on BR-232

The Brazilian Federal Highway Police seized a large shipment of 50,000 packs of illegal Paraguayan cigarettes during a routine inspection on BR-232.

Feb 23 • 12:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man killed during robbery in São Gonçalo may have been mistaken for a criminal, says witness

A man named Alan de Souza Nascimento was shot and killed during a confrontation between police and robbers on the BR-101 highway in São Gonçalo, Brazil, with a witness claiming he may have been mistaken for one of the criminals.

Feb 23 • 10:43 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man shot to death on BR-101 in São Gonçalo

A man was shot dead during a confrontation on the BR-101 highway in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, while police attempted to intervene in a robbery situation.

Feb 23 • 00:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Influencer Richard Rasmussen has UTV vehicle seized in AM during expedition on Transamazon; VIDEO

Biologist and digital influencer Richard Rasmussen had his UTV seized by the Federal Highway Police in Brazil during a live broadcast while waiting for a ferry on the BR-319 highway.

Feb 22 • 21:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested for transporting weight loss drugs and anabolic steroids on a highway in the interior of SP

A 48-year-old man was arrested in Brazil for transporting illegal anabolic steroids and weight loss drugs on a highway.

Feb 22 • 18:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

PRF seizes two submachine guns and a revolver inside a bus on BR-116 in Manhuaçu

The Federal Highway Police in Brazil seized two submachine guns and a revolver from a bus traveling on BR-116 in Manhuaçu, leading to the arrest of a 61-year-old man for illegal possession of firearms.

Feb 22 • 17:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Collision of two cars on the A1 highway

Two cars collided on the A1 highway, causing police to manage traffic in one lane.

Feb 22 • 17:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Couple Found Dead Inside Car on Highway in Sergipe

A couple was discovered dead inside their vehicle on BR-101 in Muribeca, Sergipe, prompting an investigation by local authorities.

Feb 22 • 16:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Driving instructor explains what common police officer gesture really means

A driving instructor emphasizes the importance of understanding police gestures for motorists to ensure road safety and avoid confusion during critical situations.

Feb 22 • 04:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police seize medications, cigarettes, and tires without invoices with convoy on highway in the interior of SP

Police in São Paulo seized a convoy of vehicles transporting illegal goods from Paraguay, including medications, cigarettes, and electronic items.

Feb 21 • 20:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

PRF seizes R$ 350,000 in cash from bus passenger on Via Dutra

The Federal Highway Police seized approximately R$ 350,000 in cash from a bus passenger on Via Dutra after a report of a missing backpack.

Feb 21 • 17:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Lost license plate and highway cameras helped arrest driver who fled the accident that killed two cyclists in RS

Highway surveillance cameras and a lost license plate were instrumental in locating a driver who fled an accident that resulted in the deaths of two cyclists in Brazil.

Feb 21 • 14:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man is arrested and stolen car is recovered by the Federal Highway Police in Serra das Araras, in Piraí

A 42-year-old man was arrested, and a vehicle previously reported stolen was recovered by the Federal Highway Police in Piraí, Brazil.

Feb 20 • 19:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Elderly man dies after motorcycle collision with car in the Agreste region of Paraíba

A 69-year-old man died following a motorcycle collision with a car on BR-104 in Alcantil, Paraíba, confirmed by the Federal Highway Police.

Feb 20 • 18:21 UTC

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