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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

A police officer was filmed having sex next to his patrol car during work hours

A police officer in Cañuelas, Argentina, was dismissed after a video went viral showing him engaging in sexual activity while on duty next to his patrol car.

Mar 13 • 15:48 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Scandal in Cañuelas: a police officer was fired for having sex next to a patrol car

A police officer in Cañuelas, Argentina, was fired after being caught having sex next to his patrol car in a public space.

Mar 13 • 14:47 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Criminals shoot at police patrol in southern Guayaquil: Police engaged in pursuit to apprehend them

A police patrol in southern Guayaquil was targeted by gunfire from two suspects, leading to a chase by law enforcement officers.

Mar 13 • 12:27 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A Random Bystander Came to the Police's Aid and Fixed the Patrol Car's Flat Tire

A bystander in Tartu helped police fix a flat tire on their patrol car using a repair kit from a nearby gas station.

Mar 13 • 10:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Armed confrontation leaves four dead in Arraial do Cabo, RJ

An armed confrontation in Arraial do Cabo, Brazil, resulted in the deaths of four individuals, including a 16-year-old, during a police patrol operation.

Mar 12 • 14:14 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Two patrol officers injured in Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia

Two patrol officers sustained injuries during a Russian strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on March 12.

Mar 12 • 14:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Maria da Penha Patrol registers more than 2,000 protective measures and 5,000 visits in 3 years in Amapá

The Maria da Penha Patrol in Amapá, Brazil, has implemented over 2,000 protective measures and conducted more than 5,000 visits to women victims of violence in the past three years.

Mar 12 • 14:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fugitive from Justice is arrested in Três Rios

A 35-year-old man wanted for drug trafficking was apprehended in Três Rios, Brazil, after a police patrol found him on a public street.

Mar 12 • 11:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Wanted for drug trafficking is arrested in Três Rios

A 19-year-old wanted for drug trafficking was apprehended in Três Rios, Brazil, after attempting to flee from police during a routine patrol.

Mar 11 • 12:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police Pursuit Ends with Suspect Struck by Patrol Car on Avenue in Manaus; VIDEO

A suspect involved in robberies was hit by a police vehicle following a pursuit in Manaus, Brazil.

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

Suspect dies after exchange of fire with police in Paraisópolis, South Zone of SP

A suspect was killed in an exchange of gunfire with police in Paraisópolis, São Paulo, during a routine patrol.

Mar 10 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Two inmates arrested with marijuana in Boa Vista

Two inmates in Boa Vista were arrested for possession of marijuana by police during a routine patrol.

Mar 9 • 21:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Driver invades promenade, nearly hits pedestrians, attempts to flee and is arrested after pursuit in RS coast

A man was arrested after driving erratically on the promenade in Tramandaí, Brazil, nearly hitting pedestrians before attempting to evade police during a patrol.

Mar 9 • 21:06 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Furious ride in Znojmo region. A repeat offender fled from the police patrol

A repeat offender fled from police during a high-speed chase in the Znojmo region of Czechia.

Mar 9 • 14:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Military Police seizes drugs during patrol in the São José Operário neighborhood

Military police in Santarém, Brazil, apprehended drugs and arrested a suspect during a patrol in the São José Operário neighborhood.

Mar 9 • 12:11 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Ghana: Police Picks Up Student Over Publication of Obscene Material Online

A student in Ghana has been arrested by police for posting obscene material online, following a cyber patrol that uncovered the videos on social media.

Mar 9 • 10:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Young man arrested with a gun inside an armored car in Barra Mansa

An 18-year-old was arrested in Barra Mansa after police found a loaded pistol in his armored car during a routine patrol.

Mar 8 • 15:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Panic Button, Maria da Penha Patrol, and ankle monitors: how initiatives seek to save the lives of women victims of violence

Brazilian municipalities are implementing specialized monitoring initiatives to protect women from domestic violence, including the Maria da Penha Patrol and apps for real-time tracking of those under protective measures.

Mar 8 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Driver suspected of armed robbery is surrounded by the police at a toll plaza in MG

Police in Brazil apprehended a suspect linked to an armed robbery during a patrol at a toll plaza.

Mar 7 • 19:16 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

Violent robbery in Rosario: a police officer is shot and they stole a patrol car to escape

A police officer was severely injured during a gunfight with armed robbers in Rosario, Argentina, when they attempted to rob a house.

Mar 6 • 21:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man on the country's most wanted list dies in confrontation with the police in Tocantins

A man listed among Brazil's most wanted criminals died in a shootout with police in Tocantins, where two suspects tried to evade capture during a patrol for suspected bank robbery preparations.

Mar 6 • 17:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Police Disappointed with Electric Cars – Combustion Engine Vehicles Proved to Be Better

A trial in Austria concluded that electric vehicles are unsuitable for police patrol use, as they faced numerous operational challenges compared to combustion engine cars.

Mar 6 • 05:36 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Police cars with radar will catch more speeders

Swedish police have introduced radar-equipped patrol cars to enhance speed enforcement on the roads.

Mar 5 • 09:35 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The police chief of Mejorada ordered the only patrol in the municipality to control access to the building where the mother-in-law of the mayor had been squatted

The police chief of Mejorada del Campo instructed the lone municipal patrol to oversee access to a building where squatters occupied a property belonging to the mayor's mother-in-law.

Mar 3 • 23:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Man commmits obscene act in public in PI and is caught by the PM

A man was caught performing an obscene act in public in Queimada Nova, Piauí, by the Military Police during a routine patrol.

Mar 3 • 21:07 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)
Crime & Justice

More than 290 kg of cocaine seized from abandoned car near river in MT

The police seized over 290 kg of cocaine from an abandoned vehicle near the Guaporé River in Brazil's Mato Grosso state during a routine patrol.

Mar 3 • 14:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fugitive from Justice in São Paulo for bodily injury arrested in Barra Mansa

A 35-year-old man wanted for bodily injury was arrested in Barra Mansa, Rio de Janeiro, during a police patrol.

Mar 3 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The socialist mayor of Mejorada sends the only patrol car in the municipality to the occupied house of his mother-in-law to prevent a new usurpation

The mayor of Mejorada, Jorge Capa, has drawn political and public outrage after diverting the only police patrol to guard his mother-in-law's occupied house.

Mar 2 • 23:27 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Police stumble upon ancient shipwreck amid routine patrol, keep location secret to deter looters

Italian authorities discovered a late Roman merchant shipwreck with its cargo of amphorae during a routine patrol in the Ionian Sea, but have kept the location secret to prevent looting.

Mar 2 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Eyes in the sky: drones change the way the police monitor and prevent crime on SP highways

The use of drones in highway patrol by the São Paulo Military Police enhances traffic monitoring and crime prevention during the summer season.

Mar 1 • 16:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Drugs seized after suspect flees in Barra do Piraí

A significant quantity of drugs was seized in Barra do Piraí, Brazil, after a suspect fled from police during a routine patrol.

Mar 1 • 14:38 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

VIDEO: "There was no sound signal!" Rīgas municipal police car crashes into another vehicle

A Rīgas municipal police patrol car collided with an 'Opel' vehicle at a traffic intersection, allegedly running a red light without a sound signal.

Feb 28 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Police spot jaguar during patrol in ecological station in RO

Military police in Brazil's Rondônia state captured video of a jaguar during a routine patrol in an ecological station, highlighting the importance of environmental preservation.

Feb 27 • 16:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police assist in childbirth during patrol in Presidente Figueiredo in the Amazon

Police in Amazonas helped a young woman give birth to twins while on patrol in Presidente Figueiredo.

Feb 26 • 13:15 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Handcuffed suspect drives stolen Alberta Sheriffs vehicle from Whitecourt to Spruce Grove

A handcuffed suspect stole an Alberta Sheriffs patrol vehicle and led police on a pursuit from Whitecourt to Spruce Grove late Tuesday night.

Feb 25 • 21:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Human remains found in an area of forest near Billings Reservoir, South Zone of SP

Human remains were discovered in a forest area in São Paulo's South Zone near the Billings Reservoir during a police patrol.

Feb 25 • 20:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Cuba shoots down four crew members of a civilian fast boat from the United States

Cuban authorities reported that four crew members of a US-flagged fast boat were killed after they allegedly opened fire on Cuban police in territorial waters.

Feb 25 • 19:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Heavily armed police to patrol places of worship and protests in NSW after hate crime unit made permanent

NSW police will increase armed patrols in public places and protests following the establishment of a permanent hate crime unit.

Feb 25 • 02:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man dies after attacking police officer working to prevent domestic violence in Montes Claros

A man was fatally shot after he attacked a police officer with a knife in Montes Claros, Brazil, during a domestic violence patrol.

Feb 24 • 17:36 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Detroit police sergeant files lawsuit after suspension for calling Border Patrol

Detroit Police Sgt. Denise Wallet has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Detroit after being suspended for contacting U.S. Customs and Border Protection during a traffic stop, claiming her due process rights were violated.

Feb 24 • 15:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Five men die after a shootout with military police in southern Bahia

Five men were killed in a shootout with military police in Lençóis, Bahia, during a tactical patrol.

Feb 24 • 14:59 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

Explosion in Moscow Kills Police Officer After Attacker Detonates Bomb

A bomb was detonated beside a police patrol car in Moscow, resulting in the death of one officer and injuries to two others.

Feb 24 • 08:29 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: IED Blast Injures 3 Police Officers in Fafi, Garissa County

An improvised explosive device injured three police officers during a routine patrol in Fafi Sub-County, Garissa County, Kenya.

Feb 24 • 05:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Surprised drivers are photographing police drones, Canadian police are fining them for it

Canadian police are fining drivers who take photos of their drones while on patrol.

Feb 24 • 04:20 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Traffic police vehicle blown up in Moscow: one officer killed, another injured

A patrol police vehicle was blown up in Moscow, resulting in the death of one officer and injury to another.

Feb 23 • 22:09 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Explosion hits Dnipro police building in second attack on law enforcement in 24 hours

A police building in Dnipro was hit by an explosion, marking a second attack on law enforcement in Ukraine within 24 hours, following an earlier blast in Mykolaiv that injured patrol officers.

Feb 23 • 20:12 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Seven patrol police officers injured in explosion at disused petrol station in Mykolaiv – photos

An explosion at a disused petrol station in Mykolaiv injured seven patrol police officers, two of whom are reported to be in serious condition.

Feb 23 • 17:29 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

District Court detained a man suspected of attacking a police patrol in Kalajoki

A man from Kalajoki has been detained by the district court on suspicion of attempted murder and violently resisting a public official after allegedly attacking a police patrol with a sharp weapon.

Feb 23 • 15:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Couple arrested with 29 drug packages hidden inside a wardrobe in Boa Vista

A couple was arrested in Boa Vista, Brazil, after police found 29 packages of drugs hidden in a wardrobe following a patrol and a tip-off from a police dog.

Feb 23 • 14:03 UTC

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