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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Chandauli: 50 lakh worth of liquor hidden under onions, prepared for Holi

The Chandauli police discovered and seized illegal liquor worth 50 lakh rupees hidden beneath bags of onions in a truck during a check, a scheme apparently intended for distribution during the Holi festival.

Feb 26 • 11:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police investigates suspect of storing and sharing child sexual abuse content in Amapá

The Federal Police of Brazil is conducting an operation to investigate a suspect involved in the storage and distribution of child sexual abuse materials in the state of Amapá.

Feb 26 • 11:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Two men are arrested with drugs in Paraty

Two men were arrested in Paraty, Brazil, for drug trafficking after police intervened in response to local complaints about illegal activities.

Feb 26 • 11:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation carries out more than 40 arrest warrants against a drug trafficking organization in four states

The Paraíba Civil Police have initiated a large-scale operation against drug trafficking, executing over 40 arrest warrants across several Brazilian states.

Feb 26 • 11:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man who stabbed and killed ex-girlfriend at a jewelry store where she worked is still hospitalized after being shot

Cássio Henrique da Silva Zampieri remains hospitalized after being shot by police following the fatal stabbing of his ex-girlfriend, Cibelle Monteiro Alves, during a hostage situation in a shopping mall.

Feb 26 • 11:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bombinhas (SC): Federal Police investigates fraud in illegal constructions in a paradise destination

The Federal Police launched an operation to investigate fraud in construction permits in Bombinhas, a renowned tourist spot in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 11:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Marcelo Caumo, former mayor of Lajeado, is arrested by the Federal Police

Former Lajeado mayor Marcelo Caumo has been arrested as part of a Federal Police operation investigating the embezzlement of public funds.

Feb 26 • 11:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police Officer Suspected of Loan Sharking and Threatening Manicurist Who Owed Money: 'When It's Time to Be Bad, I'm Terrible'

A military police officer, Rhainna Lima, is suspected of loan sharking and threatening a manicurist in Aparecida de Goiânia over a debt of R$ 2,000.

Feb 26 • 11:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman injured in an accident on Cuiabá Avenue continues hospitalized at HMS; man discharged

A woman injured in a multi-vehicle accident in Brazil remains hospitalized, while a man involved has been discharged after receiving treatment.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

THE UNWANTED PRICE ⟩ The death of 34-year-old British lip king has raised suspicion in the police

The suspicious death of Jordan James Parke, a British figure known as the 'lip king', has prompted an investigation by police.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

In a fraud of 700 million, athletes and Klempíř were deceived. Police proposed an indictment in the RP Invest case

A fraud case involving 700 million has led to allegations against various athletes and Klempíř, with the police proposing an indictment in the RP Invest scandal.

Feb 26 • 10:59 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

One Hand with a Pistol, the Other with a Cigarette... 'Killer' Surrenders in Film Style in Meerut

A man in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, surrendered to police while brandishing a pistol and claiming responsibility for the daylight murder of his wife's live-in partner.

Feb 26 • 10:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Swedish media: A serious threat to Nordic energy infrastructure

A serious threat to the Nordic energy infrastructure has been reported by Swedish media, prompting police and authorities across the region to enter a state of alert.

Feb 26 • 10:46 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Hauts-de-Seine: a police officer injured during a refusal to comply involving two stolen cars

A police officer was injured when one of the drivers of two stolen vehicles suddenly accelerated, hitting the officer after a request for a stop was made.

Feb 26 • 10:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
Crime & Justice

Police want to charge the owner of RP Invest for fraud causing damages of 700 million crowns

The police in Czechia are seeking to charge the owner of RP Invest for committing fraud that allegedly caused significant financial damages amounting to 700 million crowns.

Feb 26 • 10:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Second suspect arrested after men 'armed with axe' enter Manchester Central Mosque

A second suspect has been arrested following an incident involving armed men at the Manchester Central Mosque.

Feb 26 • 10:42 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Kaunas police investigating who decided not to pay for goods

Police in Kaunas are seeking information about a woman who reportedly did not pay for goods, encouraging locals to come forward with details.

Feb 26 • 10:42 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Banditry: Police deploy massive personnel, weaponry to Bauchi communities

The Bauchi State Police have deployed extensive security personnel and equipment to combat banditry in troubled communities.

Feb 26 • 10:35 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Latvia has the highest proportion of women working in the police in the European Union

Latvia's National Police reported an increase in personnel in 2022 but still faces shortages; issues with workload, working conditions, and pay have led to resignations, while efforts are ongoing to retain and attract officers back to the service.

Feb 26 • 10:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Human head found in public thoroughfare in Macapá; headless body located hours later

Residents of Macapá were shocked after a human head was discovered in a public area, followed by the discovery of a headless body nearby, prompting an investigation by local authorities.

Feb 26 • 10:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The police have launched a preliminary investigation into the case of the Lisbon embassy

The Helsinki police have initiated an investigation related to misconduct at the Lisbon embassy, which involves the breach of official secrecy.

Feb 26 • 10:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect in shooting a pregnant woman who retaliated against an unsolicited touch is on the run, police say

A man is on the run after allegedly shooting a pregnant woman who defended herself from an unsolicited physical touch in Itumbiara, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 10:33 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

In the middle of a chase, the electric car stops. Austrian police are definitively ending their use of them.

Austrian police have decided to stop using electric vehicles after incidents during chases.

Feb 26 • 10:32 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Police called to Alytus gymnasium, turned into a conflict area, by the children themselves: it became clear what they complained about

Students at Alytus A. Ramanauskas-Vanago Gymnasium called the police amid growing tensions linked to a conflict over a teacher's dismissal.

Feb 26 • 10:29 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The Entire Meatpacking District in Copenhagen Is Closed Off After Report of Fire

Copenhagen's Meatpacking District has been closed off due to a report of a fire in a restaurant, with police and fire services on the scene to investigate.

Feb 26 • 10:28 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

5 police officers injured during encounter

Five police officers were injured during an encounter with suspects who attempted to flee after firing shots.

Feb 26 • 10:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Victim of femicide reported 10 police incidents and had two protective orders denied before being murdered by ex

Júlia Gabriela Bravin Trovão was murdered following a history of reported abuse, having filed 10 police reports against her ex-partner with inadequate judicial protection.

Feb 26 • 10:22 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

Collided after police chase

A police chase in Trondheim ended when the suspect vehicle collided with two civilian cars after running over 'stop sticks' placed by police.

Feb 26 • 10:21 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Turkman Gate Violence: Delhi Police Faces Major Setback, 6 Defendants Granted Bail for This Reason

A court in Delhi granted bail to six defendants involved in violence near Turkman Gate, stating that their identification is not sufficiently established by the available video evidence.

Feb 26 • 10:21 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Scandal with overpriced caps for police; Šutaj Eštok has initiated a bigger tender.

After a scandal concerning overpriced police caps, Interior Minister Matúš Šutaj Eštok has launched a new tender related to police caps, scrapping an earlier purchase following media scrutiny.

Feb 26 • 10:19 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

PET Moves Police Exercise Away from School Area

The Danish Security and Intelligence Service (PET) has relocated a planned police exercise away from a school area in response to public concerns about noise and safety.

Feb 26 • 10:17 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Uncovering an Online Cricket Betting Network Operating for 10 Years

Police have uncovered an online cricket betting network operating for the past 10 years in Nagaur, Rajasthan, resulting in two arrests and the seizure of various electronic devices.

Feb 26 • 10:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Civil Police arrests 5 in operation against rifle trafficking scheme in RJ and two states

Five individuals were arrested in Brazil as part of an operation targeting a drug and arms trafficking network, particularly focusing on rifles.

Feb 26 • 10:14 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Pakistan: Several dead in wave of militant attacks

Near 20 police and civilians have been killed in a surge of militant attacks in northwest Pakistan over the last two days.

Feb 26 • 10:14 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

Police Action in Ammerud: The Special Unit Dismisses the Case

The Special Unit has dismissed the case regarding a police shooting incident involving a man with knives in Ammerud last July.

Feb 26 • 10:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Three men are arrested with 188 bars of marijuana in a PM operation in Greater BH

Three men were arrested in a police operation against drug trafficking in Contagem, Brazil, where 188 bars of marijuana were seized.

Feb 26 • 10:01 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Tinubu Urges Senators to Amend Constitution for State Police

President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerian senators to amend the Constitution to allow for the establishment of state police to better address security challenges.

Feb 26 • 09:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The police is preparing for another mass speed measurement, Speed Marathon can affect the public as well

Czech police are preparing for a new Speed Marathon to monitor speeding, which aims to improve road safety and may involve engagement with the public.

Feb 26 • 09:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Man Wanted to Jump from the 13th Floor in Pardubice, Officers Spent Dozens of Minutes Dissuading Him

A man in Pardubice attempted to jump from a 13th-floor balcony, prompting local police officers to engage in a lengthy negotiation to prevent the act.

Feb 26 • 09:56 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Crime & Justice

Bloody scenes in two houses. Investigators are examining double homicides

Two separate tragic events in Opole Voivodeship involve the discovery of the bodies of two women and two men, prompting ongoing police and prosecution investigations.

Feb 26 • 09:54 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] Investigation into ‘Customs Drug Smuggling’ Fails to Resolve Fundamental Doubts

An investigation into drug smuggling at customs has concluded with no charges against implicated officials, raising concerns over transparency and accountability.

Feb 26 • 09:44 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kim Byung-ki, summoned by police after two months, expresses concerns about missed timing in investigation

Independent lawmaker Kim Byung-ki, facing multiple corruption allegations, was summoned for police questioning after a two-month investigation delay.

Feb 26 • 09:44 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Police Raided Allegro. UOKiK Investigating Possible Market Abuses

Polish authorities are investigating Allegro for potential anti-competitive practices favoring their own delivery services over those of competitors.

Feb 26 • 09:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

9-year-old child is hit by stray bullet and suspect dies during police action in Salvador

A 9-year-old child was hit by a stray bullet during a police operation in Salvador, which resulted in the death of a suspect.

Feb 26 • 09:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police disables clandestine weight loss pen factory and arrests suspect in Maceió; VIDEO

Authorities in Maceió, Brazil, have shut down an illegal factory producing counterfeit weight loss pens and arrested a suspect with a criminal history.

Feb 26 • 09:33 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

On Wednesday, two people were injured in road traffic accidents in Latvia

On Wednesday, Latvia reported 144 road traffic accidents, resulting in injuries to two individuals, according to the State Police.

Feb 26 • 09:32 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
Crime & Justice

Almost 1,400 cannabis plants found on property near Næstved

A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged after police discovered 1,387 cannabis plants on a property near Næstved, Denmark.

Feb 26 • 09:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Woman attacked her partner, police fines Georgian citizen working in Estonia without proper documents

A 50-year-old woman attacked her 65-year-old partner in Elva, Estonia, leading to police action and a fine for a Georgian citizen working illegally in the country.

Feb 26 • 09:26 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Bus Passengers Evacuated Through Window in Hallingdal

A bus carrying foreign passengers veered off road in Hallingdal, Norway, prompting police to assist in the evacuation of up to 13 passengers through the bus windows.

Feb 26 • 09:24 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
World

15 police, four civilians killed in Pakistan militant attacks

A series of militant attacks in northwest Pakistan resulted in the deaths of 15 police personnel and four civilians, with rising violence linked to ongoing tensions between Afghan and Pakistani forces.

Feb 26 • 09:22 UTC

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