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🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Police officers injured in terrorist attack near Kyiv, authorities say

Two police officers were injured during a terrorist attack involving explosions at a residential building in Bucha, near Kyiv.

Mar 23 • 07:56 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Illegal e-bike riders put on notice in Sydney's south

A recent police operation in Sydney's Sutherland Shire led to over 170 fines issued to illegal e-bike and e-scooter riders as authorities ramp up enforcement.

Mar 23 • 06:15 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Malawi: K22bn Road Target Sparks Fear and Fury - Motorists Brace for 'Revenue Policing' As Fines, Roadblocks and Bribery Risks Surge

Malawi's Treasury has set a K22 billion target for the police to collect from traffic fines, raising concerns among motorists about aggressive enforcement and corruption.

Mar 23 • 05:09 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos CP threatens to disband task force over persistent misconduct

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police has warned that the Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit may be dissolved due to ongoing misconduct and human rights violations.

Mar 22 • 14:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Video: Driver Attempts to Crush Traffic Policeman, Drags Him on Car

In a shocking incident in Delhi's Janakpuri, a driver attempted to run over a traffic policeman during a routine drunken driving check, dragging him on the hood of the car before fleeing.

Mar 22 • 10:28 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Major altercation among neighbors in Malmö – several suspected of crimes

In Malmö, a disturbance among neighbors has led to three men being involved in a police investigation for assault, with one already taken into custody.

Mar 22 • 06:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested inside the police station for violating protective measure in Volta Redonda

A man was arrested for violating a protective measure and stalking his ex-partner inside a police station in Volta Redonda, Brazil.

Mar 21 • 17:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Justin Timberlake’s DWI arrest video is released despite his attempt to block it

A video showing Justin Timberlake's DWI arrest in the Hamptons has been released, revealing his struggles with sobriety tests after police pulled him over for suspected drunk driving.

Mar 21 • 15:12 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Soros-backed Austin DA faces resignation calls over alleged ‘secret meetings’ in case against cop

Calls for resignation are growing against Austin's District Attorney, Jose Garza, amid allegations of misconduct related to a criminal case involving a police officer from the 2020 George Floyd riots.

Mar 21 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Rules on what to do if a car parks outside your house or blocks your driveway

Residents are advised on how to handle situations when a car parks in front of their driveway, highlighting police and council roles in enforcement.

Mar 21 • 05:10 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

New video shows Justin Timberlake struggling through sobriety tests during Hamptons stop

Newly released police footage reveals Justin Timberlake's difficulties during sobriety tests after his arrest on suspicion of drunk driving in the Hamptons.

Mar 21 • 04:29 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Strict Instructions on Law and Order in Uttam Nagar for Eid

The Delhi High Court has issued strict directions to the police to maintain law and order in Uttam Nagar following communal tensions and rumors of unrest during Eid.

Mar 21 • 02:10 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

The escapee from Villepinte prison, Ilyas Kherbouch aka 'Ganito', arrested in southern France

Ilyas Kherbouch, an escapee from Villepinte prison, has been arrested 13 days after his escape with the assistance of fake police officers.

Mar 20 • 22:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Quarter of police family violence orders issued against women in Tasmania

Tasmania Police have issued a significant number of family violence orders against women, raising concerns about potential misidentification of victims and aggressors.

Mar 20 • 21:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Young people are arrested for involvement in the death of a civil police officer in Angra dos Reis

Two young men, aged 18 and 20, have been arrested in connection with the murder of a civil police officer in Angra dos Reis, Brazil.

Mar 20 • 21:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Thought he was negotiating with Mexican drug traffickers, but they were FBI agents: how a former police chief in the U.S. fell

Brandon Addison, a former police chief, pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and conspiracy charges after unwittingly negotiating with FBI agents posing as drug traffickers.

Mar 20 • 20:24 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Lycabettus: The maneuvers cost him a fine of 2,000 euros

A driver in Lycabettus was fined 2,000 euros for performing drifting maneuvers during a traffic enforcement operation in Athens.

Mar 20 • 16:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Civil Police investigator suffers assassination attempt and has car hit by gunshot in Alenquer

Rodrigo Fonseca, a Civil Police investigator in Alenquer, Brazil, survived an assassination attempt when his car was shot at by two assailants on a motorcycle.

Mar 20 • 12:51 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Crime Statistics: Significantly Fewer Crimes in 2025

The police headquarters in Upper Bavaria North has reported a significant decrease in criminal offenses for the year 2025, according to its safety report.

Mar 20 • 10:31 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Police officer's shadow Alden Kirss: most challenges are alcohol-related

Alden Kirss, the lead actor in the new crime series "Viimasel piiril," discusses his experience shadowing police in Narva, where he found that most challenges faced by officers are related to alcohol.

Mar 20 • 07:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A man detained for violence resists police in Kalvarijos municipality

A man detained for domestic violence resisted arrest by police officers in Pasūduonio village, resulting in further legal action against him.

Mar 20 • 06:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 2nd edition - TO of Thursday, March 19, 2026

The article covers various local news segments from Brazil, including a police investigation, political updates, and economic developments.

Mar 20 • 00:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Seap removes 5 police officers after counterfeit and smuggled cigarettes enter prisons

The Department of Penitentiary Administration (Seap) in Brazil has suspended five officers suspected of facilitating the entry of counterfeit cigarettes into Rio de Janeiro prisons, with indications of an internal mafia involved.

Mar 19 • 22:25 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Prosecutor requests date for the early testimony of the ex-captain processed in the case involving Tannya Varela

The prosecutor has requested an early testimony from a former police captain as part of an ongoing investigation involving notable police figures.

Mar 19 • 22:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

National Force police officer disappears in river during operation in Yanomami Land

A police officer from the National Force has gone missing in a river in Roraima while participating in an operation against illegal mining in the Yanomami Indigenous Territory.

Mar 19 • 21:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rapper of the hit 'Because I Got High' has home invaded by police, mocks in songs, is sued and wins

Rapper Afroman was sued for defamation by police officers after using footage from their unjust raid on his home in music videos but won the case, highlighting artistic freedom in social commentary.

Mar 19 • 19:49 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

Four police officers sentenced for chasing a young man and failing to help him when he jumped into the river where he drowned

Four members of the Rapid Intervention Group (GIR) of the Corrientes Police were sentenced to ten years in prison for their involvement in the death of Lautaro Rosé, who drowned in the Paraná River following a gun chase in November 2021.

Mar 19 • 19:48 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Fewer gang shootings in Sweden

The number of gang shootings in Sweden has decreased for the third consecutive year, according to Chief of Police Petra Lundh.

Mar 19 • 19:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation targets suspect of violent crimes, seizes weapons and nearly 300 rounds of ammunition in Governador Valadares

A joint operation by civil and federal police in Brazil led to the seizure of firearms and ammunition from a suspect involved in violent crimes.

Mar 19 • 19:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sniffer dog helps police arrest man with 15 slabs of marijuana in downtown Manaus

A Federal Revenue sniffer dog led to the arrest of a 32-year-old man who was caught with 15 slabs of marijuana in downtown Manaus.

Mar 19 • 18:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

MP-SP charges four more for planning and executing the murder of former delegate Ruy Ferraz

The São Paulo Public Prosecutor's Office has charged four additional individuals in connection with the murder of former police chief Ruy Ferraz Fontes, who was killed in September 2025.

Mar 19 • 18:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The contradictions between the police version and that of the widow about the operation resulting in the death of a resident in Prazeres

The death of 30-year-old Leandro Silva Souza during a police operation in Morro dos Prazeres is surrounded by conflicting narratives between law enforcement and his widow.

Mar 19 • 16:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Civil Police incinerates over one ton of drugs that were seized on BR-230, in Balsas

The Civil Police of Maranhão incinerated over one ton of seized drugs in Balsas as part of a rapid response to combat drug trafficking.

Mar 19 • 16:31 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Police cannot collect fingerprints from every detained person. Judgment of the CJEU

The CJEU ruled that EU law does not permit the automatic collection of fingerprints from every individual detained by national authorities, based on a case involving a French man arrested for organizing an unauthorized assembly.

Mar 19 • 14:42 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

House Democrats vote against deporting immigrants who harm police dogs, horses

House Democrats mostly opposed a bill that would deport noncitizens who harm law enforcement animals, as the legislation passed mainly with Republican support.

Mar 19 • 14:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation Critical Point carries out warrants and locates three targets in Santarém

The Civil Police in Brazil launched a new phase of the operation 'Critical Point,' executing court orders and focusing on combating organized crime in the state of Pará.

Mar 19 • 14:26 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The security of data in the shared network drive of police departments is unacceptable

Concerns have been raised about the inadequate security measures of the shared network drive used by police departments in Iceland.

Mar 19 • 13:49 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Policewoman fined for consultation in LÖKE

A police officer has been fined for accessing the police database without proper authorization.

Mar 19 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
Crime & Justice

Policewoman fined for checking LÖKE

A policewoman in Iceland has been fined for improperly accessing data from the LÖKE system.

Mar 19 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation targets those involved in the death of a couple burned in Roraima

The Roraima Civil Police has launched an operation to apprehend suspects linked to the brutal murder of a couple found burned in their vehicle in December 2025.

Mar 19 • 12:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Couple suspected of setting fire to a store in São Luís claims to have acted on behalf of a police officer linked to the ex-husband of the owner

A couple has been arrested in São Luís for allegedly setting fire to a clothing store upon the orders of a police officer connected to the store owner's ex-husband.

Mar 19 • 11:57 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Zografou University Campus: Arrest of a 31-year-old for drug trafficking

A 31-year-old woman was arrested in the Zografou University campus area for drug possession and trafficking by the Greek Police's Drug Enforcement Unit in Athens.

Mar 19 • 11:07 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

I'm a mayor trying to follow law but California is making it impossible for cops

The mayor of El Cajon expresses frustration with California laws that hinder police from conducting welfare checks on unaccompanied minors due to restrictions on cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

Mar 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Osaka Prefectural Police Officer Dismissed for Filming and Selling Sexual Acts with Dating Partner

An officer in the Osaka Prefectural Police has been dismissed for filming and selling sexual acts with his dating partners, leading to criminal charges.

Mar 19 • 10:56 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Information leak by former Osaka Prefectural Police officer results in disciplinary dismissal of a sergeant

A sergeant of the Osaka Prefectural Police was dismissed for leaking sensitive information after being involved in 289 unauthorized inquiries over a decade.

Mar 19 • 09:58 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Possibly narcotic substances found on a minor in Klaipėda

Police discovered potentially narcotic substances on a minor in Klaipėda's public area.

Mar 19 • 08:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police points to exchange between a 'branch' of the CV in the interior of SP and criminals from Rio de Janeiro

The Federal Police of Brazil reported that a subgroup of the Comando Vermelho (CV) in São Paulo's interior had established connections with criminals from Rio de Janeiro to enhance their criminal operations.

Mar 19 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Environmental police attacked during inspection against illegal fishing in Rio Grande

Three environmental police officers were injured after being attacked by fishermen during an inspection for illegal fishing in Rio Grande, Brazil.

Mar 18 • 23:17 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Video shows suspect’s desperate river escape as officers launch paddleboard pursuit

A Florida suspect attempted to flee law enforcement by jumping into the Halifax River, leading to a paddleboard pursuit by officers from the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office and Daytona Beach Shores police.

Mar 18 • 22:31 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Petrol drive-offs may not be police matter, SA's top cop warns retailers

South Australia’s police chief has warned fuel retailers that without urgent measures like pre-paid pumps, the police may cease investigations into rising petrol drive-offs.

Mar 18 • 22:28 UTC

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