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🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

In the sights of the FNTT – well-known facility management service company: the director faces 8 years in prison

A facility management service company's director in Lithuania is under investigation for tax fraud and may face up to 8 years in prison.

Mar 9 • 17:10 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Mayor Aquiles Alvarez is in the Encuentro Prison, confirmed President Daniel Noboa

President Daniel Noboa has confirmed that Guayaquil Mayor Aquiles Alvarez has been transferred to the maximum-security Encuentro prison following a preventive detention order related to an investigation into corruption.

Mar 9 • 13:07 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Documents reveal: Epstein's prison guard googled the man just minutes before his death was discovered and made a mysterious payment

Documents indicate that a prison guard googled Jeffrey Epstein just minutes before he was found dead and made a suspicious cash deposit ten days prior.

Mar 8 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Investigators seized three more phones from banker Daniel Vorcaro in prison in SP

Federal investigators seized three additional mobile phones from banker Daniel Vorcaro during his arrest in São Paulo as part of a financial fraud investigation.

Mar 7 • 19:19 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A common jail housing 400 ICE detainees accumulates complaints of poor nutrition and serious conditions

A jail in Butler County, Ohio, is facing scrutiny over allegations of poor food and living conditions for detainees, leading to calls for a formal investigation.

Mar 7 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: GR2 of Friday, March 6

The article discusses the transfer of banker Vorcaro to a federal prison in Brasília amidst investigations and political implications.

Mar 7 • 01:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal do Acre 2nd edition this Friday, March 6, 2026

The report discusses the recent investigations involving banker Vorcaro and his communication related to political figures in Brazil.

Mar 7 • 01:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Acre Journal 1st edition this Friday, March 6, 2026

The article covers the ongoing developments surrounding the transfer of banker Vorcaro to a federal prison and the related investigations into leaked communications.

Mar 7 • 01:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 2nd Edition from Friday, March 6, 2026

Moraes stated that screenshots of messages from Vorcaro 'are not directed' at him, as investigations unfold regarding data leaks and a notable transfer to prison.

Mar 7 • 01:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NE2 of Friday, March 6, 2026

Justice Minister Mendonça has ordered an investigation into data leaks related to banker Vorcaro amid ongoing controversies regarding his prison transfer and historical ties to political figures.

Mar 7 • 00:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEOS: EPTV 2 South of Minas on Friday, March 6, 2026

The broadcast discusses a variety of legal and criminal matters, including the investigation into Vorcaro's leaked data and new developments regarding his prison conditions.

Mar 6 • 22:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'Fake Lawyer' Scam: Scheme Linked to Prison in MS Leads to Indictment of 6 People

A police investigation has uncovered an electronic fraud scheme known as the 'fake lawyer' scam, involving a prisoner who conducted scams from behind bars in Dourados, MS, Brazil.

Mar 6 • 19:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Jeffrey Epstein prison death 'plausible' as suicide but 'not end of story', expert insists

Forensic psychologist Dr. Tracy King evaluates Jeffrey Epstein's prison death, asserting that while suicide is a plausible explanation, significant inconsistencies suggest further investigation is warranted.

Mar 6 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: JL2 on Thursday, March 5, 2026

The article covers various news items including a message from Vorcaro about a positive meeting with Lula, a financial obligation for banks related to the FGC, a PF investigation into a prison incident involving a figure called 'Sicário', and political developments concerning Lula's son and Trump.

Mar 5 • 22:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Anhanguera News First Edition of Thursday, March 5, 2026

The report covers various events in Brazil, including a significant financial shortfall impacting banks, an investigation into a prison suicide attempt, and political developments involving former President Trump.

Mar 5 • 21:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning City South of Minas on Thursday, March 5, 2026

The article covers a range of topics, including a senator's dialogue efforts, the investigation into a prison incident, corruption arrests in São Paulo, and recent economic statistics.

Mar 5 • 12:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Daniel Vorcaro, arrested by the Federal Police in a new operation on Banco Master, transferred to Potim, SP

Banker Daniel Vorcaro has been arrested in a new phase of an investigation into financial fraud and was transferred to a prison in Potim, São Paulo.

Mar 5 • 11:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Court maintains prison for Daniel Vorcaro and brother-in-law and determines transfer to state prison in SP

A Brazilian court has upheld the preventive detention of banker Daniel Vorcaro amid an investigation into a billion-dollar financial fraud scheme.

Mar 4 • 19:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: JL1 of Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Several significant judicial developments occurred in Brazil, including the maintenance of prison terms for individuals involved in major cybercrime and urgent political calls for an investigation.

Mar 4 • 18:49 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

A package found in MarijampolÄ— prison

A package containing two mobile phones and a SIM card was discovered within the inner perimeter of MarijampolÄ— prison in Lithuania, prompting an investigation.

Mar 3 • 07:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 20 military police officers imprisoned in a prison unit in Manaus are missing during a search after leaving the facility without authorization

Over 20 military police officers in Manaus were found missing after leaving their prison unit without legal authorization, prompting an internal investigation by the police.

Feb 28 • 00:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

TJMG condemns those investigated in Operation Joy Train in Guapé; ex-mayor receives a sentence of 17 years

The former mayor of Guapé, Nelson Alves Lara, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison as part of a corruption investigation involving public resource misappropriation in the municipality.

Feb 27 • 17:35 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Suspects 'not detained or recorded', but the package was unpacked by non-criminals

A package containing three mobile phones was found in a prison yard in Lithuania, with the suspects who threw it over the fence not being apprehended.

Feb 27 • 17:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police are targets of operation for suspected smuggling of cell phones to inmates in prison in MT

At least six people, including two prison officers, are being investigated for allegedly smuggling cell phones into a prison in Várzea Grande, Brazil, leading to a police operation.

Feb 27 • 14:15 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

An officer arrived at Å iauliai prison drunk

A prison officer reported to work intoxicated in Å iauliai, leading to his immediate suspension and an internal investigation.

Feb 26 • 14:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Soham murderer Ian Huntley seriously injured in prison attack

Soham murderer Ian Huntley has sustained serious injuries from a prison attack in County Durham, prompting an investigation by police.

Feb 26 • 14:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

Demand investigation into the death of two inmates in a fire in a Córdoba prison: denounce detention conditions and delays in evacuating them

A fire at the Bouwer Penitentiary in Córdoba, Argentina, resulted in the deaths of two female inmates, leading to calls for a thorough investigation into the circumstances and accountability.

Feb 25 • 15:12 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Investigation by EL.AS in Domokos Prisons - Homemade Knives and Mobile Phones Discovered

An investigation in the Domokos prison revealed multiple homemade knives and mobile phones in the inmates' cells.

Feb 25 • 13:26 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Prison guard sent on leave

A prison guard has been suspended amid allegations of misconduct related to a police investigation into a lawyer's involvement in drug cultivation.

Feb 25 • 06:58 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

The Outrageous Video Showing How the Gang that Murders and Tortures Retirees Lives: Parties, Luxuries, and Orders from Prison

A disturbing investigation reveals that a criminal gang continues to orchestrate violent robberies from within a prison in Argentina.

Feb 24 • 20:36 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

About 200 images of child pornography found in the isolation cell of pedophile Marc Dutroux in Belgium

Belgian authorities have launched an investigation after discovering around 200 images of child pornography in the cell of notorious pedophile Marc Dutroux.

Feb 24 • 19:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Dozens of Photos of Naked Children Found in Belgian Sexual Predator Dutroux's Cell

Marc Dutroux, serving a life sentence for imprisoning and abusing six girls, was found with dozens of pornographic images of naked children in his prison cell, prompting an investigation by Belgian authorities.

Feb 24 • 11:36 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Belgium: Child pornography photos found in Dutroux's cell - Investigation by authorities

Belgian authorities have launched an investigation following the discovery of child pornography photos in the prison cell of Marc Dutroux, who is serving a life sentence for the rapes and murders of multiple young girls.

Feb 24 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Fresnes: an investigation opened after the death of an inmate in his cell

An investigation has been launched following the death of a 19-year-old inmate in Fresnes prison, who suffered a seizure despite attempts to alert the guards.

Feb 23 • 21:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

He passed secret information to Epstein. Will Prince Andrew, brother of King Charles, go to prison?

Prince Andrew is under investigation for allegedly passing secret information to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, with potential prison time looming if found guilty.

Feb 20 • 16:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The route of stolen cell phones: a member of the gang discovered by a journalist's perseverance will remain imprisoned

A member of a gang involved in cell phone thefts in Buenos Aires remains in prison after a judge denied her request for release, following an investigation sparked by journalist Gabriel Levinas.

Feb 17 • 21:52 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

BBC: Wrong person in prison for 23 years for the murder of a student? The false testimonies and the videos that 'vanished'

A BBC Panorama investigation raises serious questions about judicial errors and deliberate evidence tampering in the case of Omar Bengit, who has spent 23 years in prison for the 2002 murder of South Korean student Jeong Ok-sin in Bournemouth.

Feb 16 • 10:21 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Domokos Prison: What Authorities Are Reviewing Regarding the Murder of the Lifelong Inmate

Authorities are investigating the murder of Greek lifelong inmate Antonis Papadatos inside Domokos Prison, raising questions about security protocols.

Feb 16 • 08:25 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Domokos Prison: New data on the murder of a Greek convict - What the authorities are examining

An investigation is underway regarding the fatal shooting of a Greek inmate serving a life sentence at Domokos prison, with unresolved questions about the circumstances of the incident.

Feb 16 • 04:15 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Hannoun preaches even from his cell: "Forward in the struggle"

Mahmoud Hannoun, the son of a key Hamas figure in Italy, continues to advocate for the Palestinian cause from prison amid an ongoing investigation into Hamas activities in the country.

Feb 16 • 04:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Navalny Poisoning: Britain Considers New Sanctions and Russia Claims It's Fabrication

The UK is contemplating new sanctions against Moscow after an investigation determined that opposition figure Alexei Navalny was poisoned in prison, while Russia dismisses the allegations as fabrication.

Feb 15 • 12:42 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

"A rare toxin": Alexei Navalny was "poisoned" in prison by Russia, claims five countries including France

Five countries, including France, have reported that Alexei Navalny was poisoned in Russian prison using a rare toxin, as stated in a recent investigation by the UK Foreign Office.

Feb 14 • 13:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Mandelson's assistant sent Epstein government speech before it was delivered

Peter Mandelson's assistant emailed a copy of a government speech to Jeffrey Epstein shortly after Epstein's prison release, leading to an investigation.

Feb 14 • 00:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

He Revealed a Scandal, Then Died in Prison. Żurek: It Was Indeed an Astonishing Situation

The death of Polish boxer Dawid Kostecki, who had previously revealed a scandal, raises questions about potential foul play involving Russian special services.

Feb 13 • 19:46 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Crime in prison sports ground reveals whether guards are more cunning than inmates

A package containing three mobile phones was found at the Vilnius prison sports ground, prompting an investigation by the Lithuanian Prison Service.

Feb 13 • 13:56 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The death of Stig Millehaugen: Found a letter to the lawyer

Stig Millehaugen was found dead in Kongsvinger prison with a letter addressed to his lawyer, but police suspect no foul play in the case.

Feb 13 • 06:04 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Russian cult in Bariloche? Justice denied the acquittal of Russian Konstantin Rudnev, who remains imprisoned in Rawson prison

Russian leader Konstantin Rudnev is denied acquittal and will remain in prison as the investigation into his alleged cult continues.

Feb 12 • 19:13 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

The accused gang leader is suspected of bribing prison guards

Eddie Jobe, a suspected gang leader, is under investigation for allegedly smuggling phones to inmates at Norrtälje Prison and requires permission from Austria for further proceedings.

Feb 12 • 18:36 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Prison Officer Smuggling Drugs and Phones in Jail

A prison officer and three civilians were arrested in Greece for drug possession and trafficking, as part of a broader investigation into illegal activities involving the introduction of mobile phones into the prison system.

Feb 12 • 15:53 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
Crime & Justice

After Completing the Investigation, the Investigation Division Announces Again: Kobbi Yaakobi, Head of the Israel Prison Service, Should Be Indicted

The Israeli Police Investigations Department has announced its intent to indict Kobbi Yaakobi, head of the Israel Prison Service, following a completed investigation into alleged misconduct.

Feb 12 • 15:22 UTC

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