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🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Arrest of Cinturrino, four investigated police officers have been reassigned to non-operational roles

Four police officers from the Mecenate Police Station in Italy have been reassigned to non-operational roles while being investigated for their involvement in an alleged homicide.

Feb 26 • 13:28 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
🇰🇷 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
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why is the Punjab Police accused of a fake encounter?

The Punjab Police are facing allegations concerning a fake encounter incident, which raises questions about accountability and ethical practices within the force.

Feb 26 • 05:27 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

First love, then brutality... No arrest of the accused policeman even after a case is registered

A police officer in Uttarakhand is accused of sexually assaulting a woman under the pretense of marriage, raising serious concerns about police accountability.

Feb 25 • 17:05 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

No answers on who is behind suspected crimes at the nursing home: 'Frustrating'

Authorities are frustrated over the lack of accountability for the series of police reports linked to violent incidents at a nursing home in Sweden.

Feb 25 • 16:36 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Cinturrino is a bad apple that can happen, but why didn't the colleagues stop him right away?

Achille Serra criticizes the police's response to misconduct exemplified by the case of Cinturrino, questioning why fellow officers did not intervene promptly.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Officer Cinturrino uses the card of excuses: "I lost my head, but I didn't want to kill"

Officer Cinturrino admits to losing control and expresses regret over his actions, which led to a violent incident.

Feb 24 • 23:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Daughter of former police chief in RJ, accused in Marielle case, seeks responsible analysis of evidence and believes in acquittal

The daughter of Rivaldo Barbosa, a former police chief and defendant in the Marielle Franco murder case, expresses hope for her father's acquittal during the trial that began in Brazil's Supreme Court.

Feb 24 • 17:01 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Confirmation of custody for Cinturrino, the policeman: "I apologize to those who wear the uniform"

Carmelo Cinturrino, a policeman accused of the intentional homicide of Abderrahim Mansouri, faced a court hearing where his lawyer communicated his apologies to fellow officers, coinciding with the return of funds raised for him by the SAP union.

Feb 24 • 10:27 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Sanremo may have a problem, what to say about the policeman and Meloni: so today…

Milan's police chief, Bruno Megale, addresses serious police misconduct and underscores the commitment to accountability and integrity within the force.

Feb 23 • 21:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police officers to face jury trial over the death of a medical student in São Paulo

Two police officers in São Paulo are set to face a jury trial for the fatal shooting of 22-year-old medical student Marco Aurélio Cardenas Acosta during a police operation in 2024.

Feb 23 • 16:34 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Bombay High Court Takes a Tough Stance on Dismissed Mumbai Police Officer Riyazuddin Qazi

The Bombay High Court has stated it will thoroughly review the dismissal of former Mumbai Police officer Riyazuddin Qazi, involved in the Antilia bomb threat case.

Feb 23 • 16:04 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

A Cold-Blooded Murder: Officer Cinturrino and All the Lies of His Dismantled Version

An officer is involved in the cold-blooded murder of a 28-year-old man in a Milan suburb, leading to scrutiny over the police's narrative.

Feb 23 • 15:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Moraes extends deadline for sending images of the mega-operation in Alemão and Penha; RJ has another 20 days

Minister Alexandre de Moraes extends the deadline for the Rio de Janeiro government to submit images from a police operation that resulted in significant casualties.

Feb 23 • 14:34 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

From the Cucchi case to Uno Bianca: the uniform under accusation

The case of police officer Carmelo Cinturrino, accused of murder in the death of Abderrahim Mansouri, highlights ongoing concerns about police accountability and public trust in law enforcement in Italy.

Feb 23 • 11:52 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Police bodycam video shows force used on hit-and-run driver

Police bodycam footage reveals unlawful force used against a hit-and-run driver in Canberra, prompting an investigation into officers' conduct.

Feb 23 • 07:09 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Milan, the truth in the agents' phones

The article discusses ongoing investigations into the fatal shooting of drug dealer Abderrahim Mansouri by police officer Carmelo Cinturrino in Milan, focusing on police communications and Cinturrino's connections to local drug dealers.

Feb 23 • 04:00 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Former riot police commanders and ex-general staff chief indicted over 2014 Maidan killings

Former commanders of the Berkut riot police and an assistant chief of staff have been indicted for their roles in the fatal crackdown on protests during Ukraine's 2014 Revolution of Dignity.

Feb 20 • 14:16 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Police Chief: This Is Why the Colleague Was Fired Before the Sexual Assault Case

A police officer was dismissed before facing sexual assault charges due to prior misconduct involving inappropriate messages to minors.

Feb 20 • 11:49 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The Father of a Kfar Kassem Resident Shot Dead by Police: They Shot Him Nine Times in Front of My Eyes

The father of Ahmad Ashkar alleges that police shot his son nine times during a pursuit, raising concerns over police use of deadly force.

Feb 20 • 04:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Marcus, 35, died in custody – Five guards are suspected of a crime

Marcus Söderström, 35, died in Helsinki police custody, leading to charges of manslaughter and dereliction of duty against five guards.

Feb 19 • 13:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Virginia Giuffre's family blast Andrew as 'never a prince' after Sandringham arrest

Virginia Giuffre's family claims Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is 'never a prince' following his arrest for misconduct, emphasizing accountability for even royal figures.

Feb 19 • 12:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Is this the most embarrassing explanation for severe speeding? It was presented by the police chief who lost his license

Swedish police chief Rickard Eriksson lost his driver's license after exceeding the speed limit by 39 km/h in a 30 km/h zone.

Feb 17 • 14:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Mamdani faces first showdown with NYPD – will he risk alienating police?

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani confronts the NYPD regarding their surveillance practices, raising concerns over police transparency and accountability.

Feb 17 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Queensland police refused to discipline officer accused of domestic violence against pregnant partner

Queensland police chose not to discipline an officer accused of serious domestic violence against his pregnant partner, prompting a legal challenge that resulted in a tribunal ordering a disciplinary investigation.

Feb 16 • 02:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A 23-year-old student beaten during protests dies in Lyon

A 23-year-old student succumbed to injuries inflicted during violent protests in Lyon, leading to public outrage and calls for accountability.

Feb 14 • 20:38 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

I Wanted to Achieve Results: Kanagawa Prefectural Police Superiors Also Turned a Blind Eye to Improper Conduct

The Kanagawa Prefectural Police faced scrutiny over superiors who tolerated improper enforcement actions in an attempt to show results.

Feb 13 • 19:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

The Police Backtracked – But the Former Top Chief Will Receive No Apology

The Swedish police initially reported a former top official for a crime but later retracted, although no apology will be offered to him.

Feb 13 • 14:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Justice is not for us,' says Thiago Flausino's aunt after police officers are acquitted for the teenager's death

Thiago Flausino's family expressed a profound sense of injustice after the acquittal of two police officers involved in the 13-year-old's fatal shooting during a police operation in Rio de Janeiro's Cidade de Deus.

Feb 12 • 13:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos from g1 Bahia and TV Bahia – Thursday, February 12, 2026

Experts say interest rates are crucial for perceiving an economic downturn in Brazil, with implications for food assistance regulations and policing outcomes in various incidents.

Feb 12 • 10:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Military Prosecutor denounces captain and corporal of the PM for the death of sergeant from Franca, SP, inside the barracks

The Military Prosecutor's Office has formally charged Captain Francisco Laroca and Corporal Fabiano Rizzo for the murder of Sergeant Rullian Ricardo da Silva within a police military barracks in São Paulo.

Feb 12 • 08:02 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Electronic Devices

The electronic anklet has become a topic of debate following the arrest of Guayaquil's mayor, Aquiles Alvarez, for not wearing one during a police raid, prompting concerns about the system's reliability and accountability.

Feb 11 • 22:30 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Demands answers from the Minister of Justice: – Completely absurd

Norwegian politicians and organizations are alarmed by police cooperation with Turkey in a case against MP Seher Aydar, prompting calls for accountability from the Justice Minister.

Feb 11 • 15:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Family slam US police failings over dad who shot Brit daughter in Trump row

The family of Lucy Harrison, a British woman fatally shot by her father in Texas, criticizes US police and gun laws following the coroner's ruling of unlawful killing.

Feb 11 • 14:01 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

Officers won’t face charges for letting drunk driver go before fatal Ontario crash

Two Ontario police officers will not face charges for allowing an impaired driver to leave the scene prior to a fatal accident.

Feb 10 • 16:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Insults in the Chamber and Why the Police Are Examining Hundreds of Operations

The article discusses the investigation into various operations by police in the Czech Republic amid escalating tensions in the legislative chamber.

Feb 10 • 16:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The conduct of the general delegate of SC in the Orelha dog case will be investigated by the Public Ministry

The conduct of Ulisses Gabriel, the General Delegate of the Civil Police of Santa Catarina, is under investigation by the state's Public Ministry concerning allegations of abuse of authority and procedural violations in the case related to a community dog named Orelha.

Feb 10 • 15:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Police officers stole a mobile phone

A report reveals that police officers have been accused of stealing a mobile phone.

Feb 10 • 15:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Coupang's Personal Information Leak Criminal Responsibility Time... Police Speeding Up Three-Pronged Investigation

A significant investigation into Coupang's data breach, revealing over 33 million leaked accounts, is underway as police focus on potential criminal accountability amid allegations of information concealment.

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

Supercar and Super Luxury! The Story of VIP Number 4018 Lamborghini

A Lamborghini involved in a series of accidents in Kanpur raises questions about police negligence and accountability.

Feb 10 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Sheikh who led prayer at Sydney protest against Herzog says police were ‘unhinged and aggressive’

A coalition of Muslim organisations in New South Wales called for police accountability after officers violently disrupted a prayer during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Sydney.

Feb 10 • 04:57 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

NYPD sergeant convicted after throwing cooler at fleeing drug suspect in New York City: report

An NYPD sergeant was convicted of manslaughter for fatally hitting a fleeing drug suspect with a cooler during a police operation.

Feb 7 • 21:27 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

British police search the homes of former minister Mandelson in London

British police have searched two homes owned by Peter Mandelson, who is accused of sharing confidential government information with Jeffrey Epstein and accepting money.

Feb 7 • 07:55 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Schoolboys attacked with weapons, attacked a kosher café. Germans are at a loss with the youth gang.

German police are dealing with a youth gang in Leipzig responsible for at least 150 crimes including theft and assault, with many members as young as 11 years old and beyond the reach of criminal accountability.

Feb 6 • 15:30 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Ministers: if smuggling suspects are identified in Belarus, the information will also be passed to neighbors

Lithuanian officials state that evidence related to suspected smugglers in Belarus will be shared with neighboring countries, emphasizing the need for accountability from the Belarusian side.

Feb 4 • 19:26 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

The murder of eight-year-old Kamil from Częstochowa. The court decided on the matter of officials

The Kielce District Court has reopened the investigation into the potential accountability of judges, police, social workers, and the prosecutor's office concerning the murder of Kamil, while excluding matters regarding doctors and teachers.

Jan 15 • 12:58 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

'Cringe' Soros-backed Philly DA torched for dropping ‘FAFO’ in warning to ICE

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner faced backlash from police groups and supporters of former President Trump for his social media warning to ICE and the National Guard regarding accountability for crimes in the city.

Jan 13 • 15:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Hundreds of protests called in the U.S. after an ICE agent shot a woman

Hundreds of protests erupted across the U.S. following the shooting of activist Renee Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, with demonstrators demanding an end to anti-immigration police deployment and accountability for the incident.

Jan 10 • 16:46 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Protests erupt in Minneapolis after ICE officer kills woman during immigration crackdown

Protests erupted in Minneapolis following the killing of a woman by an ICE officer during an immigration operation, prompting public outrage and a call for accountability.

Jan 8 • 12:01 UTC

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