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🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

New signs warn against taxi fraud

Avinor has installed signs at Oslo Airport warning travelers about illegal taxi practices and driver misconduct.

Mar 21 • 14:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Justice condemns retired judge and others involved in scheme with precatórios in Campo Grande

A retired judge and several others were sentenced for participating in a scheme that defrauded the public budget of Campo Grande, Brazil.

Mar 20 • 14:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor probe update as police 'consider corruption laws'

Police are considering using anti-corruption laws to investigate Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor following his recent arrest for misconduct in public office.

Mar 20 • 13:35 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Illegal immigrant groping case latest allegation of misconduct in Northern Virginia school system

Fairfax County Public Schools is under scrutiny for allegedly delaying notification to parents about a groping incident involving a student identified as an illegal immigrant.

Mar 19 • 14:15 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Thoughts of Chairman on Governor Saito: The Prolonged Whistleblowing Issue in Hyogo - 'Don't Give Up'

The public misconduct investigation regarding former Hyogo Governor Saito's handling of whistleblower complaints continues to draw attention as it marks one year since a third-party committee declared his actions illegal.

Mar 18 • 09:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Chicken Party of Teachers and Principal in School

A shocking incident has emerged from a school in Munger, Bihar, where the principal is accused of hosting a chicken party in the school kitchen.

Mar 18 • 07:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MP rejects action calling for the dismissal of the mayor of Mangaratiba over alleged electoral scheme

The Public Prosecutor's Office of Rio de Janeiro has rejected a request for the removal of Mangaratiba's mayor, Luiz Cláudio de Souza Ribeiro, over allegations of electoral misconduct.

Mar 17 • 22:43 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Deadline arrives for Sandilands to respond to misconduct claims

Kyle Sandilands faces a deadline to address misconduct allegations following his public fallout with co-host Jackie O.

Mar 16 • 19:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Retired civil police officer is suspected of accessing restricted data from public agencies in the DF

A retired civil police officer in Brazil is under investigation for allegedly accessing restricted information from public agencies in the Federal District.

Mar 16 • 11:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Mandelson is still a human being who’s entitled to a fair trial, says Cherie Blair

Cherie Blair has defended Peter Mandelson, asserting that he deserves a fair trial amid accusations of misconduct in a public office.

Mar 14 • 13:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Ear Dog: Public Ministry opens inquiry to investigate the conduct of former police chief in the case

The Public Ministry of Santa Catarina has initiated an inquiry to investigate former police chief Ulisses Gabriel for suspected irregularities related to the death of a community dog named Orelha, which suffered abuse before its death.

Mar 13 • 19:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Former Federal Police agent arrested after being convicted of extorting people in Aracaju

A former Federal Police agent was arrested in Aracaju after being convicted of extortion while in public office.

Mar 13 • 19:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Scandal in Cañuelas: a police officer was fired for having sex next to a patrol car

A police officer in Cañuelas, Argentina, was fired after being caught having sex next to his patrol car in a public space.

Mar 13 • 14:47 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Four Men Not Prosecuted for Violating Employment Security Law Amid Assault Incident During Police Search

The Osaka District Public Prosecutor's Office announced the non-prosecution of four men arrested for violating the Employment Security Law, after an assault incident involving police during a related search operation.

Mar 13 • 10:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Police Chief to Yle: "We are very ashamed"

The Finnish police chief expressed embarrassment over multiple instances of assault committed by police officers during operational duties, emphasizing a commitment to learning from these incidents.

Mar 13 • 07:07 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Video: Angry Inspector Beats Shopkeeper Over Coconut Money and Takes Goods

A police officer in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha district has been accused of beating a vendor and taking coconuts from him after demanding money, leading to public outrage and an internal police response.

Mar 12 • 16:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mayor of RS appoints son as secretary of Finance one day after young man turns 18

The mayor of Ibirapuitã, Brazil, appointed his son Lorenzo as the secretary of Finance, which sparked allegations of nepotism leading to his termination by the Public Ministry.

Mar 12 • 13:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Security Secretary, Maurício Martins, removed from office amid internal investigation

Maurício Martins, the Secretary of Public Security in Brazil, has been removed from his position following allegations of misconduct made by a police delegate.

Mar 11 • 22:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

MP charges police officers for invading and breaking into homes during mega-operation: footage shows agents removing objects in a blanket

The Public Prosecutor's Office in Brazil has charged ten police officers for their involvement in a deadly operation in Rio de Janeiro, where they allegedly broke into homes, leading to widespread scrutiny of police conduct.

Mar 11 • 22:14 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

BUK probes student over online misconduct allegations

Bayero University Kano is investigating a student accused of online impersonation and financial scams based on public commentary and social media reports.

Mar 11 • 14:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Municipal Secretary of Itapevi Condemned for Personal Promotion in Public Equipment

A municipal secretary in Itapevi, Brazil, has been convicted for administrative misconduct related to personal promotion during his time as a city councilor.

Mar 10 • 01:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Judge Eugenia Capuchetti investigates Deputy K Horacio Pietragalla this week in a case of antisemitism

Federal Judge María Eugenia Capuchetti is set to interrogate National Deputy Horacio Pietragalla this week over allegations of antisemitism, abuse of authority, and violation of public official duties.

Mar 7 • 16:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Andrew's miserable Sandringham life - King snub, child-like rules and grim question

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is living a secluded life at Sandringham following his recent arrest, facing a significant absence from public life and royal duties.

Mar 7 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Three Police Officers in Rio are Arrested on Charges of Stealing 11 iPhones During Bus Stop

Three police officers in Rio de Janeiro were arrested on charges of stealing iPhones during a bus stop operation.

Mar 6 • 21:17 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Corruption Investigation Office detects misconduct of four investigators, requests heavy disciplinary action against three

The Corruption Investigation Office (CIO) of South Korea has identified misconduct among four of its investigators during a recent internal audit and is initiating disciplinary proceedings against them.

Mar 6 • 06:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Three police officers are arrested for stealing 11 cell phones from bus passengers while on duty in RJ

Three police officers were arrested for robbing passengers aboard a bus in the Greater Rio de Janeiro area while in uniform.

Mar 5 • 22:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

SC doctor arrested for sexual crimes against youths aged 17 to 20 during consultations in the public network

A doctor in Santa Catarina, Brazil, has been arrested for allegedly committing sexual crimes during medical consultations with young patients.

Mar 4 • 17:57 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Media: NŠA employee who spoke publicly about misconduct faces an official investigation

A director at the National Agency for Education in Lithuania faces an official investigation following claims of misconduct against a subordinate after discussing the issue in public.

Mar 4 • 11:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Invitations, poems, and physical contact: see details of the harassment allegations against a judge from the Federal District

The Brazilian Ministry of Public detailed allegations of sexual harassment and persecution against judge João Luís Fischer Dias, leading to his compulsory retirement.

Mar 4 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chamber establishes processing commission to investigate suspicion of 'rachadinha' against councilor Lincoln Fernandes

The Chamber of Ribeirão Preto has set up a commission to investigate allegations against councilor Lincoln Fernandes regarding 'rachadinha', a form of misconduct linked to the appropriation of public funds.

Mar 3 • 00:39 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: FRIN Staffers Accuse HR Director of Age Falsification, Provide 'Evidence'

Staff members of the Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria have accused the HR Director of age falsification and financial misconduct.

Mar 2 • 07:18 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Allegations of Tampering with Senate Election Results, Ota Ward Officials Sent to Prosecutors - Past Elections Involved?

Three employees from Ota Ward, Tokyo, have been sent to prosecutors for allegedly tampering with the results of the recent Senate elections, with indications that similar misconduct may have occurred in past elections.

Mar 2 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Justice condemns André Ceciliano and imposes a fine; former president of Alerj remains eligible

André Ceciliano, former president of the Rio de Janeiro Legislative Assembly, was fined for administrative misconduct but will not face disqualification from public office.

Feb 26 • 23:37 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

Officers lied about death accident: Now several trials are on the way

Six police officers from Copenhagen have become the subject of serious allegations concerning misconduct, substance abuse, and false reporting, which have led to upcoming trials.

Feb 26 • 16:52 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

When drugs and sex wreak havoc in the senior civil service

The article discusses the intersection of drug use and sexual misconduct within the French senior civil service, highlighting recent scandals.

Feb 26 • 14:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Police officer 'so drunk he could not walk straight' after drinking wine on duty

A police officer, Sean Brierley, was reported for being severely intoxicated while on duty after drinking wine at a bar in East London.

Feb 26 • 03:54 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

MP from Poland 2050 demands correction from Minister Henning-Kloski. He has until February 27.

Bartosz Romowicz, an MP from Poland 2050, has sent a legal notice to Minister Paulina Henning-Kloski demanding public apologies and corrections regarding alleged accusations of misconduct.

Feb 25 • 18:09 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Seattle Times Editorial Board warns Washington state prioritizes accused teachers over child safety

The Seattle Times Editorial Board criticizes Washington state's laws for prioritizing teachers accused of misconduct over child safety, as many allegations can remain hidden from public view.

Feb 25 • 11:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Andrew banned from horse riding as aides worry about 'bad look' after arrest

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been banned from horseback riding due to concerns over public perception following his arrest for misconduct.

Feb 24 • 23:42 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Witness statements about Trump's assault removed by the Justice Department

The US Justice Department has removed files related to Trump from the Epstein case, raising questions about compliance with federal laws regarding public disclosures.

Feb 24 • 22:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Andrew’s family's whereabouts after arrest from 'hiding' Fergie to daughter's holiday

After Prince Andrew's recent arrest, his family, including his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson and daughters Beatrice and Eugenie, have been notably absent from public view amidst an ongoing investigation related to misconduct.

Feb 24 • 14:15 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Hearing on police-involved death of Myles Gray resuming after obscenity led to delay

A public hearing into the police-related death of Myles Gray has resumed after a standstill caused by a resignation linked to an obscene comment.

Feb 24 • 12:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Everything we know so far about Peter Mandelson arrest over Epstein links

Peter Mandelson was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office following a process described as 'very unusual' compared to Prince Andrew's arrest.

Feb 24 • 11:06 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: DA Adds Further Prasa Corruption Charge to Public Protector Investigation

The Democratic Alliance (DA) plans to submit new evidence concerning corruption at PRASA amid a broader investigation into alleged financial misconduct.

Feb 24 • 08:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Blurry-eyed Peter Mandelson returns home at 2am after 9 HOUR Epstein police probe

Labour peer Peter Mandelson was arrested by police over allegations of misconduct in public office related to emails sent to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 24 • 07:57 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Epstein Files: Former UK Ambassador Mandelson Released After Arrest

Former British ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson, has been released by London police after being arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office related to ties with Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 24 • 07:33 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
World

Tuesday, February 24: This happened last night

Former politician Peter Mandelson was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office but was released on bail; meanwhile, the UK announced a new support package for Ukraine as a deadly explosion occurred in Moscow and armed attacks in Ecuador resulted in multiple fatalities.

Feb 24 • 04:50 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Mandelson released last night

Former UK ambassador to the USA, Peter Mandelson, was released on bail after being arrested for public office misconduct.

Feb 24 • 04:45 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

London, Mandelson in jail. 'Revealed secrets to Epstein'

Peter Mandelson, the former UK ambassador to the US, has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office for allegedly passing confidential information to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 24 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Lord Mandelson arrest: Police provide update as former Minister released on bail

Former Labour Minister Lord Mandelson has been released on bail following his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office related to allegations of passing sensitive information to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 24 • 03:09 UTC

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