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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Videos show horse and police officer fallen after accident on Pedro Teixeira Avenue in Manaus
A police officer was injured after her horse became startled during a patrol at Carnaboi 2026 in Manaus, Brazil, leading to an accident.
What is known and what remains to be clarified about the rape in front of the patrol car and security base
The case of alleged rape in front of a police vehicle in Brazil has led to the suspension of three Metropolitan Guard agents, and investigations are ongoing.
Lent, Ramadan: Police begin 24-hour patrol in Plateau
The Plateau State Police Command has initiated a 24-hour patrol across the state to ensure security during the Christian Lent and Muslim Ramadan seasons.
Justice condemns police officers accused of using a patrol car to obstruct inspections at a bar in Ribeirão Preto
Two civil police officers from Ribeirão Preto were sentenced to lose their jobs after being found guilty of abusing their official vehicle to interfere with a municipal inspection at a bar.
Man and woman are arrested with drugs and money hidden in socks in Boa Vista
A man and a woman were arrested in Boa Vista, Brazil, for drug trafficking after police discovered drugs hidden in socks during a routine patrol.
Man arrested for theft in Volta Redonda
A 47-year-old man was arrested for theft in Volta Redonda, Brazil, following a police patrol that identified him as wanted on a theft warrant.
The police drove the wrong way after the alert - took twice as long
A police patrol took significantly longer to arrive at the scene of a shooting in Uppsala due to responding to the wrong location, raising concerns among witnesses.
Man dies after being shot while attacking police with a knife in Curvelo, say PM
A man was shot and killed by police in Curvelo after he attacked officers with a knife while they were on patrol.
Police officer dies and another is injured after patrol car aquaplanes and rolls over on highway, PR
A police officer has died and another has been injured following an accident involving their patrol car on the PR-323 highway in Doutor Camargo, Paraná.
Petrolina Civil Guard arrests fugitive during Carnival Operation
The Petrolina Municipal Civil Guard arrested a fugitive in a routine patrol during the Carnival Operation in Brazil.
Massacre in Puerto Bolívar: they cloned a police patrol to enter a neighborhood and murder four men
A violent attack in Puerto Bolívar, Ecuador, resulted in the deaths of four men after assailants used a vehicle modified to look like a police patrol to execute the shooting.
Federal Highway Police seizes smuggled medications on Via Dutra, in Itatiaia
The Federal Highway Police seized smuggled foreign medications in Itatiaia, Brazil, during a routine patrol operation.
Young man arrested after being caught selling drugs near Parque da Cidade in Santarém
A young man was arrested for selling drugs near Parque da Cidade in Santarém, Brazil, after police caught him in the act during a routine patrol.
PM seizes sharp objects during patrol in Cordão do Bola Preta
The military police seized 66 sharp objects in Rio de Janeiro as part of security measures for the upcoming Carnival.
PRF seizes 213 kg of skunk inside a refrigerated truck on BR-135, in Peritoró
The Federal Highway Police in Brazil seized 213 kg of skunk from a refrigerated truck during a patrol on the BR-135 highway in Peritoró, Maranhão.
Police mobilizes Maria da Penha Patrol to operate during Carnival
The Maria da Penha Patrol is actively participating in Brazil's Carnival to promote women's safety and provide guidance on actions in cases of violence.
Ecuador Police Find Eight Human Heads in Two Jute Bags in Guayas
Ecuador's National Police discovered eight human heads in jute bags during a routine patrol in the Guayas province, a region grappling with significant violence.
Nigeria: Niger - Miners Allegedly Kill Police Officer, Burn NSCDC Patrol Van
A police officer was killed and a NSCDC patrol van burned during an attack by suspected illegal miners in Niger State, Nigeria.
Police selects from three options – now these cars are being ordered from Turkey
The Finnish police are acquiring 100 new Volkswagen Transporter vans through competitive bidding for various uses, including surveillance and patrol duties.
Car chase in Agder ended in the ditch
A police patrol pursued a car evading control in Grimstad, ending with the vehicle in a ditch after a long chase.
A sector of the police went on strike after a new protest in front of the headquarters in Rosario
A faction of the police in Rosario refused to patrol following protests by family members of officers, leading the provincial government to take disciplinary actions against them.
Police and Border Guard Now Patrol Together - Year-Long Experiment Begins in Kuhmo
A joint patrol experiment between the police and the border guard has been launched in Kuhmo, Finland, to enhance public safety and cooperation between the two organizations.
Change in the Duties of Kainuu Border Guards
A joint patrol initiative between the Oulu Police Department and Kainuu Border Guard has launched in Kuhmo to enhance cooperation and safety through shared duties.