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🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

While repairing his house roof, a man from Kaunas found a pistol with 6 cartridges

A man in Kaunas discovered a pistol and six cartridges while repairing his roof, prompting a police investigation into the illegal possession of firearms.

Mar 21 • 07:47 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Alleged leader of Los Tiguerones hitmen and his partner receive preventive detention

Brayan José M., known as La Perris, and his partner have been placed in preventive detention for illegal possession of firearms in Ecuador.

Mar 19 • 10:49 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Illegal Ammunition Seized from a Man in the Tauragė District

A man in the Tauragė district of Lithuania was found in possession of ten illegal ammunition rounds, leading to an investigation.

Mar 19 • 07:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation targets irregular possession of firearms in Teresina; more than 64 search and seizure warrants

A police operation in Teresina targets illegal firearm possession, executing over 64 search warrants based on expired or canceled registrations.

Mar 18 • 10:02 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

A find discovered during the spring cleanup in Darbėnai has been handed over to the authorities

A discovery of 40 pieces of damaged ammunition in Darbėnai, Lithuania, has led to an investigation into illegal possession of firearms.

Mar 16 • 07:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Homemade pistol found illegally in Biržai

A homemade pistol and ammunition were discovered during an apartment cleaning in Biržai, leading to an investigation for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.

Mar 13 • 07:34 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
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Weapons and ammunition found in a resident's house and garage in Kazlų Rūda municipality

Authorities discovered illegally held firearms and ammunition in the home and garage of a resident in the village of Plutiškiai.

Mar 10 • 07:23 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Authorities discover illegal weapons and ammunition near Kazlų Rūda

Authorities in Lithuania discovered a Browning pistol without an identification number, a signal pistol with 70 cartridges, and a shooting bow with 29 arrows, leading to an investigation into illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.

Mar 10 • 05:59 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

Liberia: 23 Arrested in Nimba

Twenty-three individuals have been arrested in Nimba County for the illegal possession and use of firearms following community reports of terrorization by armed groups.

Mar 9 • 04:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Merchant goes to police station to identify theft suspect and ends up arrested with stolen gun in MG

A merchant was arrested for illegal possession of a firearm after visiting a police station to identify a theft suspect, leading to the discovery of a stolen gun in his vehicle.

Mar 5 • 16:25 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
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Gas revolver with ammunition found in Klaipėda, illegal firearm in Kaunas

A gas revolver and ammunition were discovered in an uninhabited space in Klaipėda, and an illegal revolver was found in Kaunas during a woman’s cleanup of her deceased husband’s apartment.

Mar 4 • 05:32 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The European Union Wants to Harmonize Penalties Related to Firearms

The European Commission proposes to standardize penalties for illegal firearms possession, production, and trafficking across EU member states as part of a new directive.

Mar 3 • 02:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Guns and ammunition found hidden inside a sofa and under a mattress in a district of Manhuaçu

Police discovered firearms and ammunition concealed in various locations within a home in Manhuaçu, Brazil, during a search based on allegations of illegal possession.

Mar 2 • 15:10 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

EU Directive Against 3D Weapons

The EU Commission is proposing a new directive aimed at creating uniform penalties across member states for offenses related to illegal weapons, including the possession of 3D weapon blueprints.

Feb 26 • 13:13 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Verdict at the Munich II Regional Court: FFP2 Masks, a Revolver, and Forged Passports

A businessman from Gauting was sentenced to five years and ten months in prison for tax evasion and possession of illegal firearms in connection with false sales of FFP2 masks during the pandemic.

Feb 25 • 15:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested in flagrant for drug trafficking and illegal possession of a firearm in Cabrobó

A man was arrested in Cabrobó, Brazil, for drug trafficking and illegal possession of a firearm during a police operation that uncovered a drug lab.

Feb 25 • 13:13 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Police in Plzeň Detained Man Who Had an Illegal Rifle at Home

Police in Plzeň apprehended a man for possession of an illegal firearm at his residence.

Feb 25 • 10:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Men suspected of illegal firearm possession arrested in Resende

Two men were arrested in Resende, Brazil, for illegal firearm possession, including a pistol and numerous rounds of ammunition.

Feb 24 • 21:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Attack on Employee: Son of Robert Mugabe Charged with Attempted Murder

Robert Mugabe's son, Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, is facing charges of attempted murder, illegal possession of firearms, and obstructing justice after allegedly shooting an employee in South Africa.

Feb 24 • 17:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested for illegal possession of a firearm in Itatiaia

A 33-year-old man was arrested in Itatiaia, Brazil, for illegally carrying a firearm, suspected of planning an attack against a rival faction.

Feb 23 • 21:08 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Businessman accused after death of teenager found buried on estate is convicted for illegal possession of firearms

Businessman Gleison Luís Menegildo has been convicted of illegal possession of firearms amid ongoing investigations into the murder of a teenager found buried on a farm in Brazil.

Feb 20 • 21:09 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
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

Shooting in Trasop: One Arrested

One person has been arrested after a shooting incident in Trasop, Oslo, where three others are also facing charges for serious illegal possession of firearms.

Feb 19 • 17:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Businessman is target of search warrant for illegal possession of firearm in Boa Vista

A businessman in Boa Vista is under investigation for illegal possession of firearms, though no weapons were found during a police search.

Feb 14 • 15:41 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police arrest three suspects for unlawful possession of firearms in Anambra

Three suspects have been arrested in Anambra for illegal possession of firearms and drug-related activities.

Feb 12 • 08:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

48-Year-Old Man Arrested Suspected of Offering Drugs to a Teenager in PI; Police Investigate Alleged Sexual Assault of a Vulnerable Individual

A 48-year-old man was arrested in Pio IX, Piauí, for allegedly providing drugs to a 13-year-old girl and was additionally charged with illegal possession of firearms.

Feb 11 • 19:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Thessaloniki: The hundreds of 20-euro banknotes were counterfeit

A man was arrested in Thessaloniki for counterfeiting currency and illegal possession of firearms after police found hundreds of counterfeit 20-euro notes and weapons in his home.

Feb 10 • 13:36 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

A man found 1,600 rounds of ammunition in a garden house in Kaunas district

A man discovered 1,689 rounds of ammunition and nine signal rockets while cleaning a garden house in Lithuania's Kaunas district, prompting a police investigation for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.

Feb 9 • 05:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man arrested for illegal possession of firearm after fight between brothers in Santarém

A man was arrested in Santarém, Brazil, for illegal possession of a firearm following a dispute with his brother.

Feb 8 • 12:11 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Sixties man sentenced to life imprisonment for killing son with a firearm on his birthday

A 62-year-old man was sentenced to life imprisonment for killing his son with a homemade gun on his birthday and also faced charges for attempted murder and illegal possession of firearms.

Feb 6 • 06:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man attempts to attack wife with piece of wood, is reported and arrested with weapons in Cantá

A 32-year-old man was arrested for domestic violence and illegal possession of firearms after attempting to attack his wife with a piece of wood in the Cantá region of Roraima, Brazil.

Feb 4 • 00:24 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

JUST IN: DSS arraigns Malami, son over firearms possession

The Department of State Services has charged former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami and his son Abdulazeez with terrorism financing and illegal possession of firearms before a Federal High Court.

Feb 3 • 12:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Faction leader arrested in house with armored doors had a history of qualified homicide and illegal possession of firearms

The man identified as the leader of the Primeiro Grupo Catarinense (PGC), arrested in Ponta Porã (MS), has a criminal record including qualified homicide and attempted homicide, with outstanding arrest warrants from Santa Catarina.

Feb 3 • 08:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Julio Herrera Nieto arrested, the sixth of the 10 most wanted fugitives, in Gerena (Seville)

Police have arrested Julio Herrera Nieto in Gerena, Seville, who was on the list of the 10 most wanted fugitives and was wanted for drug trafficking and illegal possession of firearms.

Feb 2 • 12:39 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

One of the ten most wanted fugitives in Spain falls in Seville

National Police have arrested Julio Herrera Nieto in Gerena, included in Spain's 'Top Ten Most Wanted' list, for drug trafficking and illegal possession of firearms.

Feb 2 • 12:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The National Police arrest Julio Herrera, the sixth fugitive on the '10 Most Wanted' list

Julio Herrera, 57, was arrested in Gerena, Spain, as the sixth fugitive on the '10 Most Wanted' list for drug trafficking and illegal possession of firearms.

Feb 2 • 12:20 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Called for violence via social media: 65-year-old handed over to detention supervisor

A 66-year-old man was arrested for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition after being investigated for inciting violence on social media.

Jan 15 • 14:19 UTC

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