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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

‘Busan Roundhouse Kick’ Victim Receives 15 Million Won Compensation from the State, Ministry of Justice Gives Up Appeal

The Ministry of Justice has decided to abandon its appeal in a compensation case concerning a victim of the 'Busan Roundhouse Kick' incident who suffered due to police negligence during the investigation.

Mar 5 • 08:54 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Nahel Case: The Court of Appeal Will Confirm or Not This Thursday the Referral of the Police Officer for Murder

The Versailles Court of Appeal will make a crucial decision on whether to uphold the referral of a police officer for murder in connection with the death of Nahel Merzouk.

Mar 5 • 07:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Police appeal for information on murder 30 years ago

Police in Bath are renewing their appeal for information regarding the murder of Melanie Hall, who went missing 30 years ago.

Mar 3 • 13:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

BREAKING: CCTV released after woman sexually assaulted by another female at bus stop

A woman was sexually assaulted at a bus stop in Churchdown, Gloucester, prompting police to release CCTV footage and appeal for information.

Mar 3 • 09:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A black Mercedes ran over a pedestrian in downtown Oulu - police request observations

A pedestrian was hit by a black Mercedes-Benz in downtown Oulu, prompting police to seek public assistance for information about the incident.

Mar 3 • 07:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Dr. Pinto refuses to appeal the acquittal of López Madrid for hiring Villarejo to harass her

Dr. Elisa Pinto will not appeal the acquittal of businessman Javier López Madrid, who was accused of hiring a police commissioner to harass her.

Mar 3 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

BREAKING: Major hunt launched for Peugeot in search for missing woman as man arrested

Police have initiated a search for a silver Peugeot linked to the disappearance of 48-year-old Katie, who has been missing since January 13, prompting a murder investigation after a suspect was arrested.

Mar 1 • 11:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Entry Prohibition in the Mudflat Where Coast Guard Officer Died...Sea Gathering Enthusiasts File Administrative Appeal

Following the tragic death of a Coast Guard officer, the Incheon Marine Police have imposed entry restrictions on the Yeongheungdo mudflats, leading to legal conflicts with local sea gathering enthusiasts.

Mar 1 • 02:52 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The Court Rejected Ben Gvir's Request: The Minister is Obliged to Promote Rinat Saban to the Rank of Deputy Superintendent

Israel's district court dismissed National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir's request to delay advancing Rinat Saban to the rank of Deputy Superintendent, despite his plans to appeal to the Supreme Court.

Feb 23 • 11:51 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Girl, 7, and woman killed in horror A3 crash as police launch appeal

A 7-year-old girl and a 43-year-old woman tragically died in a car crash on the A3 in Hampshire, prompting a police appeal for witnesses.

Feb 22 • 10:32 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Police appeal for information after burnt-out car found in kidnapping probe

Police in Sydney are seeking information regarding a burnt-out car connected to the kidnapping of 85-year-old Chris Baghsarian, who has been missing for nearly ten days.

Feb 21 • 21:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Police issue appeal to Andrew's ex-bodyguards for Epstein info

UK police are appealing to former bodyguards of Prince Andrew for information related to the Epstein case amid ongoing investigations following the release of court documents by the US.

Feb 20 • 16:37 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Search for witnesses regarding an incident in the Bolungarvik tunnels

The police in the Westfjords of Iceland are seeking witnesses about a reckless driving incident involving a white vehicle in the Bolungarvik tunnels, where the driver overtook other cars in a hazardous situation.

Feb 20 • 14:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Two 'stabbed' at skatepark after 'altercation' as police cordon erected

Two individuals were injured in a reported stabbing incident at a skate park in Northampton, prompting police to establish a cordon and appeal for witnesses.

Feb 18 • 19:22 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The man who was sought has been found

The man previously sought by the police in Iceland has now been located.

Feb 18 • 08:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Two teen boys missing for a day from Kent home as cops launch urgent search

Two teenage boys from Maidstone, Kent, have gone missing, prompting a police search and public appeal for information.

Feb 17 • 21:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police seek family of missing child in Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police Command is asking for help from the public to locate the family of a missing child, Yusuf Fidelis, who was found and brought to a police station.

Feb 17 • 11:36 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A young man disappeared without a trace in Vilnius – his phone is turned off

A young man has gone missing in Vilnius, Lithuania, with his phone turned off since he left home on February 13.

Feb 17 • 10:58 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Man who punctured police officer's lung in scissor attack given more jail

A man who stabbed a police officer during a domestic dispute has had his prison sentence increased by the Queensland Court of Appeal following an appeal from the Attorney-General.

Feb 17 • 08:58 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The District Court accepted the police's appeal: Baraverman will not be able to leave the country until next Tuesday

The Israeli District Court has extended the restrictions on Tsahi Baraverman, chief of staff to Prime Minister Netanyahu, prohibiting him from leaving the country until next Tuesday.

Feb 17 • 07:21 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

BT: Murder-suspected man isolated in prison

The court has granted police's appeal to impose isolation on a murder-suspected man after a recent case in Arna.

Feb 16 • 14:25 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Power harassment ruling confirmed for police officer who committed suicide, Miyazaki Prefecture will not appeal compensation determined

Miyazaki Prefecture has accepted a court ruling that found a link between the suicide of a police officer and power harassment, resulting in a compensation of approximately 29 million yen to the officer's family.

Feb 16 • 13:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Police in Australia Appeal to Kidnappers for Release of Elderly Man

Police in Australia are appealing to kidnappers for the release of an 85-year-old man who was mistakenly abducted.

Feb 16 • 07:10 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A teenager went missing in Silale district; relatives and the police are asking for help

Deimantas Matulevičius, a teenager from Silale district, has been missing since February 13, 2026, and authorities are requesting public assistance for information regarding his whereabouts.

Feb 15 • 15:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Teen girl missing from home in Bedfordshire as cops launch urgent search

Police in Bedfordshire are urgently seeking the public's help in locating a missing 14-year-old girl named Lily, who has not been seen since she left her home in Toddington.

Feb 15 • 10:05 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Police Uncle, Save My Parents...', A Innocent Child Appeals on Police Resolution Day

A heartbreaking scene unfolded in Uttar Pradesh as a six-year-old boy appealed to police officials during Police Resolution Day, asking them to protect his parents from bullies who had attacked them.

Feb 14 • 17:01 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Elderly man kidnapped in case of 'mistaken identity'

An 85-year-old man was abducted in Sydney in what police believe to be a case of mistaken identity, sparking a public appeal for information.

Feb 14 • 03:37 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Conviction of sex offender prompts Halifax police to issue appeal to possible victims

Halifax police are urging potential victims to come forward following the conviction of Bruce Douglas Hatfield for sexual assault, amid concerns he may have committed additional offences.

Feb 13 • 21:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Manhunt for pervert who performed sex act while staring at young girl on bus

Police have launched a manhunt for a man who sexually assaulted himself while watching a young girl on a public bus in Newcastle, leading to significant distress for the victim.

Feb 12 • 18:22 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Another Call for Witnesses: Still No Trace of Missing Starnberger Woman

The search for Anke Müller-Schmidt, a 57-year-old woman from Starnberg, continues with no leads since her disappearance on December 19 of last year.

Feb 11 • 15:30 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Ruling in the Court of Appeal – the shooter in Frösön is convicted of attempted murder of five police officers

A man has been convicted of attempted murder for shooting at police officers during an operation in Frösön, Sweden, with the court affirming that he intended to harm all five involved officers.

Feb 11 • 10:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

France makes international appeal over ex-teacher accused of raping 89 children

French police are seeking international assistance in the case of Jacques Leveugle, a former teacher accused of sexually abusing 89 children over several decades.

Feb 11 • 10:35 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Police search for missing 8-year-old Lev Andre in Tartu

The police are seeking assistance in locating 8-year-old Lev Andre, who went missing in Tartu.

Feb 9 • 16:13 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Appeal to the public seven years after the disappearance of Jón Þrastar

Irish police continue to seek public assistance in the case of Jón Þrastar Jónsson, who disappeared seven years ago in Dublin.

Feb 9 • 10:47 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Irish police again seek information about the disappearance of Jón Þrást

Irish police are seeking information regarding the disappearance of Jón Þrást for the second time.

Feb 9 • 08:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Teen girl chased by two men who 'tried to lure her into car' as police launch appeal

Suffolk Police are investigating an incident in Ipswich where two men allegedly attempted to lure a teenage girl into their car and subsequently chased her down the street.

Feb 8 • 09:24 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Detectives need help with Epstein files: Panevėžys police appeal to the Lithuanian public

The Panevėžys police are seeking assistance from the Lithuanian public in a human trafficking investigation related to a high-profile international crime case.

Feb 6 • 17:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Fresh police appeal over 'Suffolk Strangler' as he's sentenced for sixth murder

Police have made a new appeal for information regarding serial killer Steve Wright, known as the 'Suffolk Strangler', following his sentencing for the murder of 17-year-old Victoria Hall.

Feb 6 • 12:54 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Police seek help from citizens, child injured in traffic accident in Zagreb

A child was injured in a traffic accident involving a Renault Clio and a pedestrian in Zagreb, with police requesting witnesses to come forward to assist in clarifying the circumstances of the event.

Feb 6 • 09:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

E-bike rider killed in collision with horse and cart in London

A man riding an e-bike was killed in a collision with a horse and cart in east London, prompting police to appeal for witnesses.

Feb 5 • 18:05 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Mother 'sick to her gut' as search called off for missing son

The mother of missing 18-year-old Zjaequaan Sebasio expresses her deep concern and emotional plea for information after WA Police halted the search efforts.

Feb 4 • 05:46 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Request Denied and Employees Released

A South Iceland district court has rejected the police's request for custody of two employees from the Hraunbúða nursing home in connection with an investigation into the death of a woman in her twenties, and the police intend to appeal the decision to the Supreme Court.

Feb 3 • 16:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police Captain Appeals to Women After Domestic Violence Victim Escapes Hospital: 'It's Time to Put an End to Abusive Relationships'

Captain PM Wirllene Dutra made a heartfelt appeal urging women to leave abusive relationships following a serious incident involving a domestic violence victim who escaped from a hospital.

Feb 3 • 11:51 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Reports: Man tried to lure children in Täby – police seek witnesses

In Täby, police are investigating two incidents where a man in a car attempted to lure children, prompting an appeal for witnesses to come forward, including a woman who reportedly intervened.

Feb 2 • 13:42 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

High misdemeanor court doubled the fine for Russian Aeroflot

The High Misdemeanor Court in Zagreb has upheld an appeal by the airport police and doubled the fine imposed on Russian airline Aeroflot to €13,260 for violating the law on foreigners.

Jan 16 • 12:51 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Slaven Ilić (18) missing in Split, police seek public help in finding him

The Split-Dalmatian County police are searching for 18-year-old Slaven Ilić, last seen in Split on December 16, 2025, and are asking the public for assistance in locating him.

Jan 15 • 19:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Crime & Justice

34-year-old man from Warsaw missing. Police appeal for help

The Warsaw Command Police are seeking information about the whereabouts of Patryk Piech, who has been missing since December 24, 2025.

Jan 15 • 16:12 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Suicide of a police officer in Lyon in 2011: the justice system closes the Myriam Sakhri case

The court has decided to close the long-standing investigation into the suicide of a police officer in Lyon in 2011, a conclusion rejected by her family who plans to appeal to the Court of Cassation.

Jan 15 • 11:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Police must return to the criminal complaint against the priest for sexual violence, said the Constitutional Court

The Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic ruled that the police must revisit a woman's decade-old complaint against a priest for alleged sexual violence, following multiple dismissals of the case and a successful appeal to the European Court of Human Rights.

Jan 14 • 09:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

The police officer who blinded a protester—symbol of the 2019 protests in Chile is innocent

A court ruled that the shooting of Gustavo Gatica amounted to 'justifiable defense', while Gatica plans to appeal the decision after losing his sight.

Jan 14 • 01:10 UTC

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