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🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Finland is drowning in inheritance weapons – offered to arms dealers almost daily and police stocks are bursting

The number of firearms from inheritances in Finland is rapidly increasing as the large elder population passes away, posing challenges for authorities and raising concerns about potential illegal access to these weapons.

Feb 27 • 08:46 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Dozens arrested in a raid in the south on suspicion of illegal arms trafficking and possession

Dozens were arrested in a police raid in southern Israel on suspicion of trafficking and possessing illegal weapons.

Feb 24 • 06:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police arrest Amotekun officer over illegal arms sales, forgery

A police officer associated with Nigeria's Western Security Network, Amotekun, has been arrested in Oyo State for illegal arms sales and forgery.

Feb 20 • 18:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Nine people arrested in operation against drug trafficking and illegal possession of arms in MA

Nine individuals were arrested in a drug trafficking and illegal arms possession operation in São João Batista, Brazil, with significant seizures made by the police.

Feb 19 • 18:36 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Delhi: 2 Accomplices of Himanshu Bhau Gang Arrested

Two criminals affiliated with the Himanshu Bhau gang were arrested during a Delhi Police encounter, revealing an illegal arms supply network with recovered pistols and cartridges.

Feb 16 • 12:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Two henchmen of Himanshu Bhau gang arrested in Delhi, illegal arms supply network exposed

Delhi police arrested two members of the Himanshu Bhau gang, uncovering a major illegal arms supply network.

Feb 16 • 10:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Far-right extremist used TikTok to prepare for race war against immigrants and Muslims jailed

Thomas McKenna, a 60-year-old lorry driver, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for using TikTok to plan a race war against Muslims and immigrants while engaging in illegal arms sales.

Feb 12 • 19:36 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

German Weapons Register: Almost 50,000 Private Firearms Missing or Stolen

The number of missing private firearms in Germany has nearly doubled, prompting calls for more police specialists and authority to combat illegal arms trade.

Feb 11 • 18:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

In Oriximiná, man arrested on suspicion of illegal arms trade

A man has been arrested in Oriximiná, Pará, Brazil, on suspicion of illegally trading firearms following a police investigation and court-issued warrants.

Feb 6 • 22:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation dismantles illegal arms factory and arrests two suspects in Bahia

A police operation dismantled a clandestine arms factory and arrested two suspects in Bahia, revealing a criminal organization producing weapons for a gang operating in Salvador and surrounding municipalities.

Feb 5 • 01:08 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Five individuals arrested in Germany for illegal exports to Russia in violation of EU sanctions

German prosecutors announced the arrest of five individuals accused of organizing approximately 16,000 shipments to Russia, using a company based in Lübeck to bypass EU sanctions.

Feb 2 • 11:30 UTC

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