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🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Police provide scant information about the violence situation in Saarijärvi - two arrested, those involved knew each other

The police report that two individuals have been arrested in connection with a violent incident in Saarijärvi, where several people were injured but their conditions are not life-threatening.

Mar 5 • 14:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Police shot a man in Jyväskylä - a suspect of several crimes has been detained

A man was shot by police in Jyväskylä after allegedly pursuing a woman with a knife, leading to his detention on multiple charges.

Mar 5 • 14:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Military Sergeant is shot dead upon arriving home in MG; two suspects killed in operation

A military sergeant was killed in an attack as he arrived home in Campo Belo, MG, while two suspects were later killed in a police operation related to the incident.

Mar 5 • 11:05 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

A man in Klaipėda assaulted a rideshare driver; individual arrested

A man was arrested for assaulting a rideshare driver in Klaipėda, Lithuania, and is under investigation for causing bodily harm.

Mar 5 • 07:50 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Ruckus in Unnao's Achalganj, Police Stoned While Trying to Catch an Addict

A police team in Achalganj, Unnao faced an attack with stones while trying to detain a man reportedly under the influence of drugs, leading to injuries and property damage.

Mar 5 • 06:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lawmakers invoke MP against GCM's action during Carnaval

Lawmakers in Brazil are calling for an investigation into the excessive use of force by the GCM during the São Paulo street Carnaval.

Mar 4 • 17:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The National Police received more than 500 complaints of assaults on medical staff in 2025

In 2025, the National Police in Spain recorded over 500 complaints of assaults against healthcare personnel, indicating a significant underreporting of actual incidents.

Mar 4 • 12:19 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

19-Year-Old Arrested at Anti-War Protest in Tel Aviv and Subjected to Strip Search

A 19-year-old protester was arrested during an anti-war demonstration in Tel Aviv and was subjected to a strip search by police.

Mar 3 • 21:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

INSS server assaulted by civil police said he is terrified: 'It's terrifying'

A 73-year-old INSS server in Brazil was assaulted by a civil police officer in Goiânia, expressing terror and outrage over the incident as security footage captured the violent act.

Mar 3 • 20:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Violence situation in Sale – Police shot

A police officer in Finland shot a suspect following a violent incident in a store where the suspect was threatening individuals with a knife.

Mar 3 • 17:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

PF Agent Charged with Homophobia After Using Gun to Intimidate Customers in a Bar in DF; Watch VIDEO

A Federal Police administrative agent in Brazil has been charged with homophobia after brandishing a gun to intimidate two customers in a bar.

Mar 3 • 15:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Server at the INSS is beaten by an armed police officer inside the agency, says Institute

A 73-year-old server at Brazil's National Institute of Social Security (INSS) was assaulted by an armed police officer inside an agency in Goiânia.

Mar 3 • 12:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of stabbing a woman to death and injuring an elderly man dies in an accident during police pursuit in Bahia

The main suspect in the stabbing death of a 45-year-old woman and the assault of her elderly husband died in an accident while fleeing from police in Bahia, Brazil.

Mar 3 • 01:12 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Near Bordeaux, police targeted by projectiles for two consecutive nights

Police in Pessac, near Bordeaux, faced projectiles thrown at them over two consecutive nights, resulting in the arrest of three minors.

Mar 2 • 16:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man dies after confrontation with police during chase of three robbery suspects in AC

Antônio Domingos da Silva Oliveira was shot and killed during a police confrontation while fleeing from officers in Brasiléia, Acre, following a robbery incident.

Mar 2 • 15:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Widow of man killed by police says she depends on help to raise her 3 children and reports fear after Justice releases the accused

The widow of Gabriel Júnior Oliveira Alves da Silva, a young man killed by police in São Paulo, expresses her dependence on family support and fear after the release of the accused officers.

Mar 1 • 11:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Relatives claim that man killed in police approach in Areia Branca was not a prisoner and worked as a driver

Relatives of Lucas Daniel Souza assert that he was not in prison and worked as a driver, contradicting claims about his involvement with the criminal justice system.

Feb 28 • 20:09 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Gatherings for the Tempe Tragedy: 28 arrests and 245 detentions in Athens and Thessaloniki – 2 police officers injured

Protests in Athens and Thessaloniki commemorating the Tempe train disaster led to 28 arrests and several injuries among law enforcement.

Feb 28 • 19:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect dies in police confrontation in a forested area in the southern zone of Macapá

A suspect was killed in a gunfight with tactical police in Macapá during an operation related to drug sales.

Feb 28 • 15:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Retired military police officer shot dead in site had been convicted for massacre in Manaus

A retired military police officer, Francisco Marques dos Reis, was shot dead in Manaus; he had previously been convicted for involvement in a massacre.

Feb 28 • 13:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Retired Military Police Officer and Man Shot Dead at Site in Western Manaus; VIDEO

A retired military police officer and another man were shot dead by armed assailants at a property in Manaus.

Feb 27 • 21:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two accused of killing three police officers in Ceará are acquitted ten years after the crime

Two men have been acquitted of killing three police officers during a robbery incident in Quixadá, Ceará, nearly ten years after the crime occurred.

Feb 27 • 13:42 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Police isolate a teenager after double murder in Mucho Lote 2, in which a 10-year-old boy died

A 17-year-old boy has been isolated by police in connection with a double murder in Mucho Lote 2, Guayaquil, that resulted in the death of a 10-year-old child.

Feb 27 • 13:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Seventh fugitive dies during confrontation with the police in operation against drug trafficking suspects in Tocantins

A suspect in drug trafficking was killed during a police confrontation as part of Operation Entre Rios in Tocantins, Brazil, marking the seventh death linked to this operation.

Feb 27 • 11:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

ADEPA expressed its 'concern' over the aggression towards a cameraman by the Federal Police

ADEPA has voiced concern regarding the aggression and subsequent detention of a cameraman by the Federal Police during a protest.

Feb 26 • 19:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Military Police Officer Shoots Colleague and Commits Suicide on MG-329, in Bom Jesus do Galho

A military police officer shot his colleague and then took his own life while off duty in Bom Jesus do Galho, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 17:51 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Innocent Snowball Fight Escalates into Clash with Police: New York Mayor Chimes In

A winter snowball fight in New York escalated into a political controversy after participants began throwing snow and ice at police officers, prompting a response from Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Feb 26 • 16:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Video: the moment of the aggression by the PFA against a television cameraman

The article reports on an incident where a cameraman was attacked by the Argentine Federal Police (PFA) while covering a protest in front of the Congress.

Feb 26 • 13:43 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
🇳🇬 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
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The number of deaths in police massacres doubles in Rio, Salvador, Recife, and Belém, says NGO

A report reveals that police violence has sharply increased, with a significant rise in deaths from police actions in key Brazilian cities.

Feb 26 • 02:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

They Took Him from Home and Did an Encounter... Family Accuses in the Death of 19-Year-Old Youth

The family of a 19-year-old in Punjab accuses police of a fake encounter that resulted in his death, demanding a judicial investigation into the matter.

Feb 26 • 01:32 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Alice Springs police fire shots after man allegedly drives car at officers

In Alice Springs, police fired shots at a vehicle after a man allegedly drove his car at officers, ramming a parked police car without causing injuries.

Feb 25 • 23:59 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

"Everything Comes Back, Gang of Thieves": The Unusual Farewell to the 14-Year-Old Thief Who Was Shot by a Sniper

Zahir Mesa, a 14-year-old from Argentina, was shot by a police sniper during a robbery attempt, sparking a controversial outpouring of both grief and unsettling celebrations on social media.

Feb 25 • 18:42 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Two Brazilian politicians convicted for the murder of Marielle Franco

Two Brazilian politicians were convicted for orchestrating the murder of activist Marielle Franco in 2018.

Feb 25 • 17:05 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Lyon: A Commissioner Convicted for Injuring an 80-Year-Old Woman During a 'Yellow Vests' Protest is Retrialed

A police commissioner previously convicted for injuring an elderly woman during a protest in Nice is undergoing a retrial in Lyon, with support from activists calling for justice.

Feb 25 • 10:31 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Murder in Rogoredo, Cinturrino remains in prison: the judge orders precautionary custody

Police officer Carmelo Cinturrino remains in custody while facing charges of the homicide of Abderrahim Mansouri, who was killed in January in Rogoredo.

Feb 25 • 09:17 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Beatings, threats, and doses in the drug users' woods of Rogoredo: 'Cinturrino? That cop hated us'

The article details ongoing drug trafficking activities in Rogoredo, highlighting violent interactions and a specific cop's antagonism towards users.

Feb 24 • 23:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 30 years after the massacre of teenagers in Tapanã, the Inter-American Court condemns Brazil for impunity

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has condemned Brazil for its failure to address the impunity surrounding the 1994 deaths of three adolescents in Belém's Tapanã neighborhood.

Feb 24 • 22:25 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Mob Lynching in Odisha... Youth Killed on Suspicion of Being a 'Child Thief', 31 Accused in Custody

A man was killed by a mob in Odisha on suspicion of being a child thief, leading police to arrest 16 individuals involved and detain 15 more for questioning.

Feb 24 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: 14-year-old teenager is punched by a police officer in Brasília

A 14-year-old boy was assaulted by a police officer during an approach in Brasília, Brazil, while waiting for his cousin.

Feb 24 • 12:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

This is the 57-year-old knife man who attacked the police in Kalajoki

A 57-year-old man has been detained in relation to an attempted murder of a police officer during a domestic disturbance call in Kalajoki, where he attacked the officer with a knife.

Feb 24 • 10:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'I Would Never Take My Own Life', Says Mother of Military Police Officer Found Dead with Gunshot to the Head in SP

The mother of military police officer Gisele Alves Santana insists that her daughter, found dead with a gunshot wound in São Paulo, would never have taken her own life, citing her dreams and love for life and family.

Feb 24 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video Shows Police Carried Bodies of Suspects Killed in Confrontation Inside Pick-up Truck After Operation in Tocantins

A violent confrontation in Tocantins, Brazil, resulted in the deaths of four drug trafficking suspects during a police operation.

Feb 24 • 00:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Elderly man reports police violence while selling beer at post-carnival block; video shows aggressive approach

A 63-year-old vendor in Brazil claims to have been a victim of police violence while selling beer during a carnival celebration, with video evidence showing a forceful interaction with police officers.

Feb 23 • 19:26 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

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.

Feb 23 • 15:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Former civil police officer shot dead in Gravatá after armed chase in a public area; VIDEO

A former civil police officer named José Jailson Duarte was killed in Gravatá, Brazil, during an armed attack involving rifle gunfire.

Feb 23 • 14:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police conduct emergency operation in the Ipase community, Vila Kosmos, and exchange gunfire with criminals; VIDEO

An emergency operation by the Military Police in Vila Kosmos resulted in a significant gunfight with suspected criminals linked to drug trafficking.

Feb 23 • 13:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man killed in robbery in São Gonçalo may have been mistaken for criminal, says witness

A man was shot and killed during a robbery confrontation on the BR-101, with a witness suggesting he was mistaken for one of the criminals by the police.

Feb 23 • 13:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Police shot in Kalajoki – suspect still in hospital

A police officer shot a middle-aged man in Kalajoki during a domestic disturbance call after the man attacked another officer with a knife.

Feb 23 • 08:41 UTC

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