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🇱🇻 LSM
Crime & Justice

Money in the background of grief: police reported deaths recorded in calls to the funeral home and their relatives

Several police officers were arrested in Latvia for allegedly abusing their authority by sharing information about deceased individuals with funeral service providers.

Mar 13 • 12:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Otkes begins investigation into the smoke incident from a truck cargo on Silja Serenade

The Finnish Accident Investigation Authority (Otkes) has launched a safety investigation regarding an incident involving smoke from a truck cargo aboard the ferry Silja Serenade.

Mar 12 • 09:29 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Cinecittà, two projects by Cacciamani for 650 thousand euros are under investigation by Anac

Two urgent contracts worth 650,000 euros granted upon explicit request from the Ministry of Culture are under investigation by the National Anti-Corruption Authority (Anac) due to concerns surrounding the CEO of Cinecittà, Manuela Cacciamani.

Mar 12 • 00:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

It Was Not Assisted Suicide. The Milan Judge Archives Marco Cappato

The Milan judicial authority has archived the investigation against Marco Cappato, recognizing that his actions in assisting two individuals in dying were not illegal as they were deemed to be mercy and against therapeutic obstinacy.

Mar 11 • 12:12 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Archive Case: NSM in contact with UD and the police about the documents in Rød-Larsen's basement storage

The Norwegian Security Authority (NSM) is in communication with the Foreign Affairs Ministry and the police regarding securely stored documents linked to Terje Rød-Larsen and Mona Juul, who are under investigation for serious corruption.

Mar 11 • 11:32 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Prosecutor Reform Promotion Team Leader: "The President also mentions exceptional supplementary investigation authority... I will uphold the purpose of the reform"

The leader of the Prosecutor Reform Promotion Team, Yoon Chang-ryeol, emphasized the need for public discourse on the supplementary investigative authority for prosecutors, highlighting that the President supports a careful examination of its necessity.

Mar 11 • 10:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Prosecutor's Office opens new investigation against Aquiles Alvarez for alleged non-compliance with competent authority's decisions

Aquiles Alvarez, the Mayor of Guayaquil, is facing a new criminal investigation by the Prosecutor's Office for alleged non-compliance with judicial decisions regarding precautionary measures in a corruption case.

Mar 9 • 23:41 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Regulatory Commission Chief: 'We Cannot Build Safety Without Knowing the Truth' - Continuing Accident Investigation at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant

The head of Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority stresses the importance of uncovering the truth behind the Fukushima nuclear disaster as investigations continue fifteen years post-incident.

Mar 9 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The patrimonial evolution of servers triggered the BC to open an internal investigation about the Master case

The monetary authority of Brazil has initiated an internal investigation following discrepancies in the asset evolution of two former high-ranking officials at the Central Bank.

Mar 6 • 16:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Bus driver's comments angered residents: the company claims it's just a joke

A bus driver's inappropriate comments and behavior have angered residents of Gargždai, prompting an investigation by the local transport authority.

Mar 6 • 11:56 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Tax hits wrong. Again: Sends erroneous bill to homeowners, backs down and apologizes

A Danish tax authority mistakenly sent an inflated tax bill to property owners, prompting an apology and further investigation into their assessment system.

Mar 4 • 20:01 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Another Person Suspected in SL Bribery Scandal

A new suspect, believed to be a woman, has been added to the investigation into a major bribery scandal linked to the traffic management authority in Region Stockholm, bringing the total number of suspects to six.

Mar 3 • 09:27 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Sports

Bodø/Glimt may be punished for Inter's shirt advertisement

The Norwegian Lottery Authority has opened an investigation into Bodø/Glimt after Inter Milan wore a prohibited gambling advertisement during their match.

Feb 28 • 11:11 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
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Latvia suspects two retail chains in cartel agreement

Latvia's Competition Authority has announced an investigation into cartel-like practices by its largest retail chains.

Feb 27 • 10:33 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Crime & Justice

Karol Nawrocki's Advisor Under Scrutiny. He Was Allegedly to Enrich Himself by 400 Thousand.

Paweł Gruza, an advisor to Karol Nawrocki, is under investigation for allegedly profiting from insider trading involving confidential information related to a biotechnology company.

Feb 27 • 06:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: municipal guard kicks man during approach at a shelter in Campinas

Footage shows a municipal guard kicking a man during an intervention inside a social service shelter in Campinas, Brazil, leading to an investigation by the authority.

Feb 26 • 19:13 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

No Investigation Yet Opened into the Killing of a Palestinian Eight Days Ago Due to Dispute Between the Army and Police

Eight days after a Palestinian with American citizenship was shot dead in the West Bank, no investigation has been initiated due to a dispute over authority between the military and the police.

Feb 26 • 18:00 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Technical failure led to helicopter accident off Sotra

A technical fault in a circuit board caused a Sikorsky S-92A helicopter to crash into the sea near Sotra on February 28, 2024, according to a report by the Norwegian Accident Investigation Authority.

Feb 26 • 10:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Moraes ordered the Federal Police to place an electronic bracelet on a tax authority vigilante in an investigation into leaks

Minister Alexandre de Moraes ordered the Federal Police to install an electronic bracelet on a tax authority vigilante as part of an investigation into data leaks involving members of Brazil's Supreme Court.

Feb 24 • 21:46 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The man who believed he was the owner of the National Police

A judicial investigation into the Deputy Operational Director of the National Police reveals years of unchecked power and authoritarian control within the institution.

Feb 23 • 11:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Swedish Financial Supervisor to Investigate Swedbank's Compliance with Money Laundering Prevention Requirements

The Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority has announced an investigation into Swedbank's compliance with regulations aimed at preventing money laundering.

Feb 21 • 12:31 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Customs hand over seized fuel to NMDPRA

Nigeria's Customs Service transferred 1,650 jerrycans of seized petrol worth N40.7m to the petroleum regulatory authority for investigation.

Feb 21 • 00:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Latam's Boeing 777 aborted takeoff in Guarulhos after engine overheating, investigation indicates

A Latam Boeing 777 aborted its takeoff at Guarulhos International Airport due to engine overheating, as reported by Brazil's aviation accident investigation authority.

Feb 20 • 13:02 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Customs hand over seized N40.7m petrol to NMDPRA

The Nigerian Customs has transferred 1,650 jerrycans of seized petrol worth N40.7 million to the regulatory authority for investigation.

Feb 20 • 12:56 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Ombudsman wants an explanation: How can Tax send an incorrect bill of 100,000 kroner?

The Danish Ombudsman is seeking clarification on how property owners in Gentofte were incorrectly charged over 100,000 kroner in additional property tax, as part of an investigation into potential widespread errors by the tax authority.

Feb 19 • 18:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Breaking] Court: The Corruption Investigation Agency can initiate an investigation into the crime of insurrection... Recognized in the investigation process

The Korean court has recognized the authority of the Corruption Investigation Agency to investigate insurrection charges against former President Yoon Suk-yeol.

Feb 19 • 06:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Capitania dos Portos investigates collision of container ship with ferries at the Port of Santos

The Port Authority of São Paulo has initiated an investigation into the collision between a container ship and two ferries in Santos, which occurred without injuries.

Feb 17 • 20:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Temu pledges data protection as NDPC probes platform

Temu, the e-commerce platform, has pledged to safeguard user data amidst an investigation by Nigeria's data protection authority over compliance with data privacy laws.

Feb 17 • 15:41 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Due to Grok: Ireland Opens Data Protection Investigation Against Musk's X

Ireland's data protection authority has launched an investigation into Musk's platform X over concerns regarding sexualized images created and published by the AI chatbot Grok.

Feb 17 • 02:44 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The Irish Authority Opens an Investigation into X for Deepfake Photos

The Irish Data Protection Authority has launched an investigation into X over the generation of sexual deepfake images, marking a significant international response to the issue.

Feb 17 • 01:44 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Reports: Child subjected to sexual crimes at return center

Reports indicate that a child has been subjected to sexual abuse at a migration authority return center in Sweden, prompting a police investigation.

Feb 16 • 19:05 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Albania: Rama's 'Protective Veil' for His Ministers Against Judicial Authority

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama announced plans to alter the law to shield ministers from suspension while under criminal investigation, provoking opposition accusations of undermining judicial independence.

Feb 16 • 15:33 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Reacting After the Raid

A professor expresses skepticism about the Norwegian Competition Authority's investigation into two used car companies, Nettbil and Rebil, regarding potential collusion.

Feb 15 • 06:02 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Suspected spy refuses personal investigation

A man in his 30s suspected of espionage is refusing to participate in a personal investigation, hindering legal proceedings.

Feb 14 • 09:39 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Terror Suspicions in Paris: Knife Attack on Gendarme at the Arc de Triomphe

A gendarme was attacked with a knife at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, leading to an ongoing investigation by the anti-terror authority.

Feb 13 • 19:08 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Independent Authority for Public Revenue: Video from the investigations into the 'strawman' network that embezzled 43 million euros from the Public Treasury

A Greek investigation has uncovered a criminal organization responsible for embezzling 43 million euros through a network of over 200 strawmen.

Feb 13 • 18:50 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Employee at the Traffic Authority detained suspected of bribery

An employee of the Stockholm Regional Traffic Authority has been detained on suspicion of receiving a bribe, alongside other individuals involved in related bribery cases.

Feb 13 • 14:48 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Canceled appointments without patients' knowledge. Inspections at the Taranto ASL are underway

Investigations into the Taranto health authority reveal that medical appointments were being canceled or rescheduled secretly to manipulate waiting lists.

Feb 13 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

MP launches new offensive against corruption in Sefaz-SP and seizes R$ 2.4 million in dollars, reais, and bitcoins

The São Paulo Public Prosecutor's Office has seized significant amounts of currency and cryptocurrency as part of an ongoing investigation into corruption within the state's tax authority.

Feb 12 • 21:05 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Økokrim conducts a search of a former prime minister's home

Økokrim, Norway’s national authority for investigation and prosecution of economic and environmental crime, has conducted a search at the home of a former prime minister.

Feb 12 • 12:21 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Varden: Økokrim raids Jagland's cabin

Økokrim, Norway's National Authority for Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime, has raided the cabin of former Prime Minister Thorbjørn Jagland as part of a corruption investigation.

Feb 12 • 12:15 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Økokrim raids Jagland's residences in Oslo and Risør

Norway's former Prime Minister Thorbjørn Jagland is under investigation for serious corruption, prompting a raid on his residences by Økokrim, Norway's national authority for investigation and prosecution of economic and environmental crime.

Feb 12 • 09:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

'Jeju Air Disaster' Special Investigation Team Conducts Search and Seizure at Busan Aviation Authority and Construction Companies

The special investigation team formed to probe the Jeju Air passenger plane disaster has conducted its first search and seizure operation at two locations, including the Busan regional aviation authority and a related construction company.

Feb 12 • 01:10 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Reports: Police have secured evidence at the Traffic Authority

Swedish police have secured evidence in an investigation related to suspected bribery at the Traffic Authority, involving a fifth suspect.

Feb 11 • 13:46 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Newspaper: The Financial Supervisory Authority entered Coop Bank

The Financial Supervisory Authority of Estonia has initiated proceedings against Coop Bank to investigate the bank's relationships with a former client, JMV car sales.

Feb 11 • 12:47 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Jagland's lawyer on Økokrim investigation: - He takes this very seriously

Thorbjørn Jagland is under investigation for serious corruption charges by Økokrim, Norway's national authority for investigation and prosecution of economic and environmental crime, but maintains his innocence and is cooperating with the inquiry.

Feb 11 • 10:02 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Magnetic imaging ended in a terrible way in Kuopio – Now a recommendation has been made to the ministry

A man died in Kuopio during a private MRI procedure due to anesthesia mishaps, prompting the Finnish Safety Investigation Authority to recommend new safety measures to the health ministry.

Feb 11 • 09:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Investigation reveals why a man died after MRI in Kuopio - doctor administered too much anesthesia

An investigation by the Finnish Accident Investigation Authority concluded that a man died following an MRI due to excessive anesthesia administered by the anesthesiologist.

Feb 11 • 08:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Goleada Case: Officials from the Guayaquil Airport Authority and Bus Terminal are Among Those Detained

Several officials, including Guayaquil Mayor Aquiles Alvarez and key local executives, have been arrested in connection with an organized crime investigation.

Feb 10 • 16:08 UTC

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