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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Oyo task force arrests illegal fuel merchants

The Oyo State authorities have conducted an operation that resulted in the arrest of illegal fuel merchants along a major expressway.

Mar 11 • 15:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Spain leads the largest international operation against illegal waste trafficking, with 127,000 tons seized and 337 arrested

Spain has led the largest international operation against illegal waste trafficking, resulting in the seizure of 127,000 tons of waste and the arrest of 337 individuals.

Mar 11 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Komotini: Arrest of a Hoaxer for 'Bomb' Threat at the Courts

A woman was arrested in Komotini for falsely claiming a bomb threat at the local courthouse, resulting in police mobilization and the discovery of illegal narcotics in her possession.

Mar 11 • 11:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Civil Police Operation investigates illegal sale of driving licenses in Tocantins

A major operation by the Civil Police in Brazil's Tocantins state targets an organized crime group involved in the illegal sale of driving licenses, executing multiple arrest and search warrants.

Mar 11 • 10:36 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Attempted Illegal Photography Inside the Skirt of a Female Student at Workplace Leads to High School Teacher's Arrest

A 62-year-old high school teacher in Wakayama Prefecture was arrested on suspicion of attempted illegal photography of two female students inside their skirts.

Mar 11 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mega-operation arrests at least three people suspected of selling weight loss pens in Bahia

A major operation in Bahia resulted in the arrest of 12 individuals involved in the illegal sale of weight loss pens, following the execution of search and arrest warrants across several cities.

Mar 11 • 09:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Police dismantles drug trafficking scheme in Timon

Civil Police in Maranhão, Brazil, dismantled a drug trafficking operation in Timon, resulting in the arrest of a woman and the seizure of illegal drugs.

Mar 10 • 20:46 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

ICE Houston touts over 400 illegal alien child sex offenders arrested during Trump's first year back in office

ICE Houston reported the arrest of 414 illegal aliens charged with child sex offenses during the first year of Trump's second term, a significant increase compared to the last year of Biden's presidency.

Mar 10 • 19:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Lawyer arrested suspected of intimidating judge also investigated for illegally arresting officials in PI, says delegate

Lawyer Jonatã Timóteo Brandão Lima was arrested for allegedly intimidating a judge and is being investigated for illegally detaining public officials in Piauí, Brazil.

Mar 10 • 16:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man sentenced for homicide in 2011 is arrested in Açailândia, MA

A 45-year-old man was arrested in Açailândia, Brazil, following the enforcement of two arrest warrants related to qualified homicide, drug trafficking, and illegal possession of a firearm.

Mar 10 • 15:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police arrest two men for illegal hunting on BR-230 in Pastos Bons; they were released after bail

Two men were arrested for illegal hunting on BR-230, found with wild animals and firearms, but were released after paying bail.

Mar 10 • 14:10 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Police on arrest at the synagogue: Appears random

Three individuals were arrested outside a synagogue in Oslo on Friday for illegal possession of firearms and explosives-related substances, with police stating the circumstances appeared random.

Mar 10 • 10:42 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Large police operation against illegal gambling ring in Attica, Thessaloniki, Patras, Agrinio – 17 arrests

A police operation targeting an illegal gambling organization in Greece has resulted in the arrest of at least 17 individuals across multiple cities.

Mar 10 • 08:28 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Two individuals are charged after arrest near synagogue in Oslo

Two men have been charged following their arrest at a synagogue in Oslo for illegal possession of firearms and explosives.

Mar 9 • 12:18 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia: Namibian Police Seize Drugs and Arrest 196 Suspects in February Crackdown

The Namibian police reported the seizure of various illegal drugs and the arrest of 196 suspects during a crackdown in February 2023.

Mar 9 • 12:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Gambling site with 70 billion won in bets... police arrest suspects

Seven individuals were arrested for operating an illegal gambling site that generated profits exceeding 8 billion won.

Mar 9 • 01:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of trafficking arrested with drugs and weapon after reports that he was using cameras to monitor the police in Pirapora

A 22-year-old man was arrested in Pirapora, Brazil, for drug trafficking and illegal possession of a firearm after police received anonymous tips about his activities.

Mar 7 • 19:46 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police arrest suspected cultists, recover firearms in Kwara

Kwara State Police have detained members of secret cults and confiscated illegal firearms and paraphernalia in Ilorin following a deadly cult-related incident.

Mar 6 • 15:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police Operation Against Illegal Sale of Weight Loss Drugs Arrests Two Men in Vale do Aço

The Brazilian Federal Police launched Operation Sanitas targeting the illegal sale of an unregistered weight loss drug, resulting in the arrest of two suspects in the Vale do Aço region.

Mar 6 • 13:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Divecar investigates dismantling of trucks in the Mogi das Cruzes region

The Divecar division of the São Paulo Civil Police is investigating illegal truck dismantling operations in Mogi das Cruzes, with one arrest made during an operation.

Mar 5 • 22:12 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Police arrest man for illegal firearm possession in Edo

A 35-year-old man named Kingsley Dele was arrested in Edo State, Nigeria, for allegedly possessing an illegal firearm during an intelligence-led operation by the police.

Mar 5 • 17:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of illegal possession of weapons flees from police, leaving behind shotguns and ammunition

A suspect in illegal weapons possession evaded police during an arrest attempt in Belterra, Brazil, leaving behind firearms and ammunition.

Mar 5 • 12:52 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

PF fulfills arrest warrants in operation regarding illegal access to Moraes' data

The Federal Police of Brazil executes arrest warrants in an operation investigating the illegal access of data related to Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes.

Mar 5 • 12:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

PMs arrest suspect of illegal hunting after finding dog hair in a box attached to a motorcycle

Police in Brazil arrested a 28-year-old man suspected of illegal hunting after discovering dog hair in a motorcycle transport box during an operation.

Mar 4 • 22:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested with firearm in a hamburger restaurant in Pirapozinho

A man was arrested for illegal possession of a firearm at a hamburger restaurant in Pirapozinho, Brazil.

Mar 4 • 20:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police operation shuts down illegal gold mining and arrests one person in the Tocantins

A Federal Police operation in Tocantins, Brazil, targeted illegal gold mining, resulting in the arrest of one individual and the seizure of mining equipment.

Mar 4 • 17:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested in flagrante with a weapon and arrest warrants for qualified homicide and concealment of a corpse executed in Serrinha

A man was arrested in Serrinha, Brazil, for illegal possession of a firearm while three arrest warrants for qualified homicide and concealment of a corpse were also executed.

Mar 3 • 21:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police seize over 150 kg of drugs and arrest couple suspected of trafficking in Jundiaí

A couple was arrested after police seized over 150 kg of illegal drugs in Jundiaí, Brazil, during a routine patrol.

Mar 3 • 16:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation against wildlife trafficking leads to 21 arrests in five states and rescues species; VIDEO

A wildlife trafficking operation in Brazil resulted in the arrest of 21 individuals across five states and saw various species rescued from illegal captivity.

Mar 3 • 16:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police arrest suspect of storing child sexual abuse material in Sorocaba

Federal Police in Brazil arrested a man in Sorocaba for storing illegal child sexual abuse material.

Mar 3 • 14:52 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Georgian suspect charged with espionage: Initial prosecution for illegal entry and stay in the country

A Georgian man has been charged with illegal entry and suspected espionage after being arrested at Athens International Airport.

Mar 3 • 13:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Two men are arrested for selling a squirrel monkey clandestinely for R$ 12,000 in Santa Isabel

Two men were arrested by the Civil Police for the illegal sale of a squirrel monkey for R$ 12,000 in Santa Isabel, Brazil.

Feb 27 • 19:10 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Drug Manufacturers Arrested in Pierīga with Special Forces Involvement

The State Police in Pierīga arrested a group of three individuals involved in the illegal production and distribution of narcotics.

Feb 27 • 09:05 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Bulldozers Target Drug Traffickers' Bases... 22-Year-Old Suspect Arrested

In Dehradun, India, police conducted a major crackdown on drug trafficking, bulldozing temporary drug dens and arresting a 22-year-old suspect with illegal drugs.

Feb 27 • 08:29 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

DHS says Columbia student taken into custody is illegal alien whose visa was terminated under Obama admin

The DHS confirmed the arrest of Columbia University student Elmina Aghayeva, who was detained for being in the U.S. illegally after her student visa expired in 2016.

Feb 26 • 19:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

PF says that the arrest of Adilsinho, 'the bloodiest of the capos', was hampered by police protection

Brazilian police have arrested Adilson Oliveira Coutinho Filho, known as Adilsinho, who is accused of being a notorious crime boss involved in illegal gambling, amid allegations of police complicity in his protection.

Feb 26 • 18:31 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Drug Finds in Penzberg: Police Arrest Suspected Major Dealers

Police in Penzberg have arrested two suspected major drug dealers during an investigation related to a sexual offense, uncovering a significant stash of illegal drugs.

Feb 26 • 16:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'The most bloodthirsty of the betting game', says PF superintendent about the arrest of the gambler Adilsinho

Adilsinho, one of the most wanted figures in Rio de Janeiro's illegal gambling scene, was arrested following multiple attempts by federal authorities.

Feb 26 • 15:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

See images of the mansion where Adilsinho, the most wanted gambler in Rio, was arrested in Cabo Frio

Adilsinho, a prominent figure in Rio's illegal gambling scene, was arrested at a mansion in Cabo Frio during a police operation.

Feb 26 • 13:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Environmental Police seizes eight guns during operation against illegal hunting in Northern Minas

The Environmental Police in Brazil seized eight firearms during an operation aimed at combating illegal hunting in Northern Minas Gerais, resulting in one arrest.

Feb 26 • 12:25 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Thessaloniki: Arrest of 68-year-old fugitive – He had been convicted for illegal trafficking of migrants

A 68-year-old man has been arrested in Thessaloniki for being a fugitive convicted for illegal trafficking of migrants, facing a 28-year prison sentence and a fine of 180,000 euros.

Feb 26 • 07:52 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

‘1 billion won nomination fund suspicion’ Kang Seon-woo and Kim Kyung to undergo arrest examination on the 3rd of next month

Kang Seon-woo and Kim Kyung are set to face arrest examinations on the 3rd of next month regarding allegations of exchanging 100 million won as illegal political donations.

Feb 25 • 09:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video shows location used to hide weapons used in illegal hunting in Northern MG

A video reveals a site in Bonito de Minas, Brazil, where environmental police seized weapons during an operation against illegal hunting, leading to the arrest of three men.

Feb 24 • 20:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation by PF combats clandestine radio transmission in Northern Minas

The Federal Police launched Operation Alternative Tuning to tackle illegal radio broadcasting in Ninheira, Northern Minas, resulting in a search warrant execution and the arrest of a repeat offender.

Feb 24 • 14:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police arrest two men in Maceió with 17 kg of crab claws during the animal's protection period

Two men were arrested in Maceió, Brazil, for illegal fishing during the protection period of the crab species, and over 17 kg of crab claws were seized.

Feb 23 • 09:12 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
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Attack on Team Removing Illegal Occupation, Police Pelted with Stones, 8 Accused Arrested

A police and revenue team faced an attack while removing illegal encroachments in Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh, resulting in injuries to several officers and the arrest of eight suspects.

Feb 22 • 14:12 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Suspects Attempted to Silence Campaign Workers, Recognizing Illegality in Election Bribery Incident

The arrest of candidates in a bribery scandal during Japan's recent House of Representatives election reveals attempts to silence campaign workers about illegal payments.

Feb 21 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Driver arrested transporting over 300 kg of illegal fish in Cuiabá

A 47-year-old driver was arrested in Cuiabá for transporting 340 kg of illegal fish without proper documentation.

Feb 21 • 20:40 UTC

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