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🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Chairman of the Elections Committee: Ben Gvir Used Police and Prison Service Improperly for Election Campaigning

The chairman of Israel's Elections Committee, Judge Noam Solberg, ruled that National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir improperly used police and prison services for campaign purposes, ordering him to remove promotional videos and pay legal fees.

Mar 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Exclusive] Current Prosecutor Argues Need for Special Judicial Police Command: 'Path to Prevent Authority Abuse is Disappearing'

An internal discussion within the South Korean prosecution service has raised concerns over the recent removal of prosecutor command authority over special judicial police amidst the establishment of the Serious Crimes Investigation Agency.

Mar 18 • 03:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Family donates organs of PM who died in motorcycle accident with truck in Sorocaba

The family of a young police officer who died in a motorcycle accident in Sorocaba has chosen to donate his organs, highlighting his legacy of service.

Mar 17 • 15:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

COP15: police and firefighters reinforce service in English and Spanish during the conference

During the COP15 conference in Campo Grande, police and firefighters will provide emergency services in English and Spanish to accommodate foreign participants.

Mar 17 • 15:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Police detained the TV Republika crew. New facts have emerged

Police have detained a crew from TV Republika while investigating footage recorded outside the Military Counterintelligence Service headquarters.

Mar 17 • 15:02 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: 71 Flood Deaths As Kenya Warned of Intensifying Long Rains

The ongoing floods in Kenya have resulted in a death toll of 71 as authorities warn of further heavy rainfall.

Mar 17 • 14:16 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The coastal police force has grown: a new four-legged colleague begins service

The Klaipeda County Police announces the addition of a new canine officer, a three-month-old German Shepherd named Orca, who will undergo extensive training for law enforcement tasks.

Mar 17 • 13:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Father, husband, and 30 years of career: learn about the PM officer who died after an accident with a vehicle in Taubaté

Fábio Vaz dos Santos, a 50-year-old police officer with nearly 30 years of service, died in a tragic accident during a police pursuit in Taubaté, Brazil.

Mar 17 • 13:07 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

New Paws on Duty: Police Dog Raju Already Stands Out with Strong Nerves

A two-month-old police puppy named Raju has recently arrived in Estonia from the Czech Republic, displaying remarkable calmness and curiosity despite his age.

Mar 16 • 13:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Eduardo Bolsonaro is cited by the Federal Police and has 15 days to defend himself against a process for abandonment of office

Eduardo Bolsonaro has been formally cited by the Federal Police regarding an investigation into his abandonment of a position in the police force, with 15 days to respond.

Mar 16 • 11:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Financial Supervisory Service's Special Judicial Police will conduct an immediate investigation into stock price manipulation cases without prosecutor supervision

South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) is now authorized to independently investigate stock price manipulation cases, streamlining the process and reducing the risk of evidence tampering.

Mar 16 • 05:49 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police arrest two customs operatives over Osun driver’s killing

Two operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a driver in Osun State.

Mar 16 • 01:49 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NIPR honors Anambra police spokesman with lifetime award for public service

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations has awarded SP Tochukwu Ikenga of the Anambra State Police Command with the Life Reputation Award for his contributions to public service.

Mar 14 • 13:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Warehouse in Flames – Major Fire in Ödeshög

A significant fire has broken out in Ödeshög, prompting police to advise local residents to stay indoors and avoid inhaling smoke.

Mar 13 • 14:49 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

PST: Continuously considering investigation of Rød-Larsen and Juul

The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) is considering an investigation into Terje Rød-Larsen and Mona Juul for potential breaches of security laws related to confidential documents from the Oslo Accords.

Mar 13 • 13:53 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

PST considers investigation of security law violations

The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) is assessing whether to investigate potential violations of security laws related to the seizure of classified documents from a couple's basement during a raid by Økokrim.

Mar 13 • 13:41 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Prison Service: Officer Under Investigation

A prison officer in Lithuania was stopped by police while driving under the influence during off-duty hours.

Mar 12 • 11:22 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: PSC Unveils Roadmap for Implementation of State Police

The Police Service Commission of Nigeria has released a detailed plan to implement state police, emphasizing the need for a review of existing issues within the national police force.

Mar 12 • 10:57 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Remains of a human being have been recovered from a pond in Aizkraukle Municipality

The remains of a deceased person were recovered from a pond in Aizkraukle Municipality, Latvia, as reported by the State Fire and Rescue Service.

Mar 12 • 08:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Former National Intelligence Service Chief Kim Kyu-hyun Appears Police Over Involvement in Gangseo District Mayor By-Election

Former National Intelligence Service chief Kim Kyu-hyun has been questioned by police regarding allegations of attempting to influence the Gangseo District mayoral by-election in 2023.

Mar 12 • 00:42 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

PST to NTB: - Continuously assessing whether there is further risk of attacks in Norway

The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) is continuously assessing the threat of further attacks in Norway following an explosion at the US embassy in Oslo, confirming the arrest of three individuals in connection with the incident.

Mar 11 • 16:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

US police close perimeter around the White House after van collides with security barriers

US police have tightened security around the White House following a van collision with barriers.

Mar 11 • 13:02 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

PST warns: Fundraising for good causes linked to terrorism

The Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) cautions that funds raised for charitable purposes in Norway could potentially be used for terrorist financing.

Mar 11 • 09:03 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Oversight of the Kapo is under scrutiny. Adviser to the Chancellor of Justice: "The situation has improved over ten years"

The ongoing oversight of the Estonian Internal Security Service (Kapo) continues to be contentious, even after a court ruling on police leaders' trial in January.

Mar 10 • 22:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This is the vile activity Russia is engaging in – the security police opened point by point how Russia operates

Russia's military intelligence agency GRU recruits outsiders online to carry out sabotage activities, including vandalism and arson, as reported by the Finnish Security Intelligence Service.

Mar 10 • 14:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A terrifying phenomenon has landed in Finland - this is how children are recruited even for murders

The Helsinki police warn that a 'crime as a service' phenomenon linked to organized crime in Sweden has reached Finland, with reports of children being recruited for violent acts.

Mar 10 • 05:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The Riigikogu Moves Forward with the Creation of a Commission to Investigate Police Leaders' Case

The Riigikogu has decided to establish a commission to investigate the case of police leaders and the legality of actions taken by the Estonian Internal Security Service.

Mar 9 • 11:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Prison policewoman barred from course due to pregnancy excelled in Civil Guard exam during her wait

Thainá Santos overcame challenges after being dismissed from her police training due to pregnancy and successfully passed the Civil Guard exam.

Mar 9 • 09:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

PSC rejects N5m promotion bribery claim, considers lawsuit

The Police Service Commission of Nigeria has refuted claims that senior police officers paid bribes for promotion, considering legal action against the source of the allegations.

Mar 9 • 05:32 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

PST on the embassy explosion

The article discusses the Norwegian Police Security Service's (PST) comments regarding the recent explosion at an embassy, highlighting security concerns.

Mar 8 • 16:57 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Calgary police investigate another extortion-related shooting

The Calgary Police Service is investigating a recent shooting in Saddletowne, linked to a series of extortion attempts in the area, marking the third such incident in a week.

Mar 6 • 23:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Family reports that US police killed Brazilian after request for mental health service

A Brazilian man, Gustavo Guimarães, was fatally shot by police in Powder Springs, Georgia, after seeking mental health support, prompting family allegations of unjustified use of force.

Mar 6 • 21:28 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Tragic death of a Polish police officer. The shot was fired from a service weapon

A Polish police officer tragically died from a gunshot wound inflicted by his own service weapon in Twardogóra, with investigations ongoing into the circumstances.

Mar 6 • 19:39 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police pay N22.3m to 16 families of fallen officers in Benue

The Nigeria Police Force has compensated the families of 16 officers who died in active service with N22.3 million.

Mar 6 • 17:05 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukrainian police open investigation into abduction of cash-in-transit guards in Hungary

Ukrainian police have initiated an investigation into the abduction of seven Ukrainian cash-in-transit guards in Hungary following their kidnapping and the theft of an Oschadbank service vehicle.

Mar 6 • 12:00 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

British police arrest four men in spy case

Four men have been arrested in the UK on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service in Iran.

Mar 6 • 11:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The first batch of IPS turns 100 years old... Special advice given to police officers

Former Director General of Police Harivallabh Mohanlal Joshi marks his 100th birthday as one of the last living members of the first batch of Indian Police Service officers.

Mar 6 • 05:32 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Newest Lethbridge police officers join force following graduation

Eight new police officers graduated from Lethbridge Polytechnic and will begin their service with the Lethbridge Police Service and CPKC Police Service.

Mar 6 • 01:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police executes warrant against employee suspected of diverting packages from Post Office in Itapetininga

The Civil Police conducted a search operation in Itapetininga, Brazil, targeting a postal worker suspected of stealing packages and found various imported goods at his residence without proof of purchase.

Mar 5 • 20:14 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Thousands of public employees lost parts of their service pension. Why was the case shelved?

Thousands of former public employees in Norway allege that the state has committed pension fraud, leading to a complaint and subsequent investigation that was shelved by the police.

Mar 5 • 13:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Care service seeks two teenagers who disappeared after leaving the unit in Itapeva

A care service is searching for two 15-year-old girls who went missing after leaving their unit in Itapeva, Brazil, on February 26.

Mar 5 • 12:55 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Unearthed video shows Dem candidate supporting 'reallocation' of police funding to social service programs

A video resurfaced showing JoAnna Mendoza, a Democratic candidate for Congress, advocating for reallocating police funding to social services, despite her campaign's current stance against defunding the police.

Mar 5 • 01:10 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

British police arrested three suspects of spying for China

British police have arrested three men on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service, with connections to a Labour Party member.

Mar 4 • 17:26 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Target of the Federal Police, 'infiltrator' Vorcaro's coach at the Central Bank acts as a motivational coach

Belline Santana, a suspended Central Bank employee linked to Daniel Vorcaro, also presents himself as a motivational coach, sharing his personal story online.

Mar 4 • 16:02 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: SAPS Failure to Fight Crime Is Shameful, Say MPs As Army Deployment Nears

Members of Parliament criticized the South African Police Service's failure to combat crime, prompting a one-year deployment of the army to assist police efforts.

Mar 4 • 13:52 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Britain: Three Arrests for Espionage on Behalf of China

Three men have been arrested by British police on suspicion of assisting a foreign secret service linked to China.

Mar 4 • 13:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Loss of Seized Virtual Assets: Board of Audit and Inspection to Check Management by Prosecutors, Police, and National Tax Service

Due to recent incidents of lost seized virtual assets by law enforcement agencies, the Board of Audit and Inspection in South Korea is monitoring asset management practices of these institutions.

Mar 4 • 03:33 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Civilians are asked to be vigilant during the NATO exercise

The Norwegian Police Security Service and the military urge civilians to report any suspicious activity during NATO's Cold Response exercise due to heightened interest from Russian intelligence agencies.

Mar 3 • 22:47 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

PSC trains staff ahead of 50,000 police recruitment exercise

The Police Service Commission in Nigeria is training its staff to prepare for the recruitment of 50,000 new police personnel as part of a government initiative to enhance national security.

Mar 3 • 18:11 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The government does not decide on the promotion to general rank for three interior service officials due to 'technical reasons'

The Latvian government postponed its decision on granting the rank of general to three officials in the Ministry of the Interior due to technical reasons related to a remote meeting.

Mar 3 • 13:13 UTC

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