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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Security Base Completes 100 Days of Reinforcement and Good Results

The Security Base in Rio das Ostras, Brazil, shows significant results after 100 days of operation, including numerous arrests and drug seizures.

Mar 1 • 03:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Attica Region: New seizures of 5.6 tons of unsuitable food

Recent health inspections in Attica have led to the seizure of 5.6 tons of unsuitable food during a thorough check conducted over Carnival season.

Feb 28 • 11:25 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

From drug seizures in underwear to larger crime networks - how are they connected in Södertälje?

This article discusses the connections between various criminal networks in Södertälje involved in drug offenses and suspected economic crimes.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Keto Reduces Epilepsy: The Secret of Alternative Fuel for the Brain

A Swiss epilepsy association reports that the ketogenic diet may help reduce seizures in patients not adequately responding to traditional medications by changing the brain's energy sources.

Feb 27 • 03:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation investigates former sales representative and lawyer for alleged fraud that caused R$ 2.5 million loss to the agricultural industry

The Civil Police conducted searches and seizures to investigate a supposed scheme involving forgery, fraud, and money laundering related to the agricultural commodity industry, allegedly causing significant financial losses.

Feb 26 • 22:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Project to prohibit noisy fireworks in SC proposes fines and product seizures; understand

The Brazilian Legislative Assembly of Santa Catarina has approved a bill to ban the sale and use of fireworks that produce loud noise, targeting the negative effects on vulnerable groups.

Feb 26 • 19:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Federal Politics: Immunity of AfD Politician Maximilian Krah Lifted

The German Bundestag has lifted the parliamentary immunity of AfD politician Maximilian Krah, allowing for judicial searches and seizures against him.

Feb 26 • 17:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Criminal group involved in drug trafficking and using a drone to monitor the arrival of police is dismantled in Itamarandiba

A criminal group involved in drug trafficking in Itamarandiba was dismantled by the Police with arrests and significant drug seizures.

Feb 26 • 13:45 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Escalating Tensions in the West Bank: Arrests, Demolitions, and Land Seizures

Israeli forces are ramping up their actions in the West Bank through widespread arrests, demolitions, and land confiscations, intensifying conflict in the region.

Feb 26 • 10:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

New rule to ban drivers who dump rubbish - and seize their vehicle

The UK House of Lords has proposed new penalties for fly-tipping offenders, including potential driving licence points and vehicle seizures.

Feb 26 • 06:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Detro Operation Inspects Over 50 Intercity Buses and Vans in Petrópolis and Teresópolis

An operation by Detro inspected over 50 intercity buses and vans in the cities of Petrópolis and Teresópolis, resulting in several infractions and vehicle seizures.

Feb 25 • 19:37 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Ingvi and his family's ordeal: insomnia, seizures, and no solutions

A family in Iceland is struggling with the lack of support and resources for their son Ingvi, who has severe health issues including epilepsy and developmental delays.

Feb 25 • 19:02 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Record drug seizures in Cameroon: Africa, a transit zone but also a consumption area

Cameroon has intercepted 2.5 tons of drugs, including cocaine and tramadol, highlighting the country's role as both a transit route and a consumption hub for narcotics.

Feb 25 • 14:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police carry out operation targeting gang specialized in high-displacement motorcycle thefts in SP

The Civil Police of São Paulo launched an operation aimed at dismantling a gang known for stealing high-displacement motorcycles, resulting in multiple arrests and seizures.

Feb 25 • 11:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Police: Another 'SIM box' farm hit in Vilnius

Lithuanian police have disrupted another 'SIM box' operation in Vilnius, leading to significant arrests and seizures.

Feb 25 • 09:35 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

No charges, posters to be returned to Canberra bar after seizures under new hate laws

Canberra police will return seized posters to a local bar owner as they have decided not to press charges under new hate laws.

Feb 25 • 04:18 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

AADE: From thousands of undeclared euros to shisha tobacco - What the AADE caught between July and December 2025

The AADE has reported significant seizures linked to smuggling and tax evasion in Greece during the latter half of 2025.

Feb 24 • 17:55 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

AADE: Millions in cash, drugs, and thousands of contraband items seized by AADE

Greek customs authorities continue to effectively combat illegal trafficking across the country, leading to significant seizures of cash, drugs, and contraband goods.

Feb 24 • 15:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Pet owners warned of 2 law changes in March and April 'could see dog seized'

UK pet owners face potential fines and pet seizures due to new legislation regarding dog walking and monkey ownership.

Feb 23 • 08:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Two men die in confrontation with police in Salvador

Two men died after a shootout with police in Salvador's Fundão neighborhood, leading to significant drug and weapon seizures.

Feb 22 • 21:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

What is known and what remains to be known about the operation against the 'political core' of the Comando Vermelho in Amazonas

The Amazonas Civil Police launched Operation Erga Omnes targeting a supposed political faction linked to Comando Vermelho, resulting in multiple arrests and significant seizures.

Feb 21 • 13:19 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Ferrygate, the Court of Cassation rejects the phone seizures. "They were looking for the crime, not its confirmation"

The Italian Court of Cassation has ruled against the seizures of phones in the 'Ferrygate' investigation involving major navigation companies and senior military officials, stating there was an overreach in seeking evidence.

Feb 21 • 11:04 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Bukele's Government Boasts Drug Seizures During His Term in El Salvador: 30 Mexicans Have Been Arrested

The Salvadoran government announced significant drug seizures and arrests of traffickers, claiming success in combatting drug trafficking.

Feb 20 • 01:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Nine people arrested in operation against drug trafficking and illegal possession of arms in MA

Nine individuals were arrested in a drug trafficking and illegal arms possession operation in São João Batista, Brazil, with significant seizures made by the police.

Feb 19 • 18:36 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Weapons seizures rise under Sheinbaum's government; figures approach those of the previous two administrations

The number of weapons seized in the first two years of the current federal administration in Mexico has significantly increased, nearing totals from previous administrations.

Feb 18 • 07:26 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Direct threats from Russia regarding 'Western piracy': 'If the situation cannot be resolved peacefully, the navy will act to eliminate it'

Nikolai Patrushev, head of the Russian Maritime Council, has threatened military action to protect Russian vessels from European seizures, labeling this as 'Western piracy.'

Feb 17 • 18:46 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Czech Trade Inspection Authority seized almost 22,000 counterfeit items last year, a decrease from the previous year

The Czech Trade Inspection Authority reported a significant decrease in counterfeit item seizures, totaling almost 22,000 in the last year.

Feb 17 • 12:36 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

On the Front Page: the 'Good' and 'Bad' Coup Leaders

The article discusses the perspectives of African leaders on constitutional order restoration after unconstitutional power seizures, particularly addressing João Lourenço's remarks during his leadership at the African Union.

Feb 16 • 07:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

R$ 1 million in cash and nearly R$ 2 million in a bag: Is transporting cash a crime?

In Brazil, recent discussions have arisen about the legality of transporting large sums of cash, particularly after several recent seizures in Goiás involving significant amounts of money.

Feb 16 • 07:01 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Seizure of drone structures, weapons, tactical equipment, and drugs after searches in Michoacán

Federal and state authorities in Michoacán seized various illegal items, including drone structures, weapons, and drugs, during a judicial search in Uruapan.

Feb 14 • 04:36 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Authorities in Michoacán seize 1.45 million pesos and several doses of drugs after a raid

In Michoacán, authorities seized 1.45 million pesos in cash and various drugs during a coordinated police operation in the municipality of Jacona.

Feb 13 • 20:46 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

CBSA makes 3 large drug seizures at Canada-U.S. border crossing in Coutts, Alta.

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) seized over 1,000 kilograms of illegal drugs across three separate incidents at the Coutts border crossing.

Feb 13 • 18:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Group that delivered drugs using high-powered motorcycles and luxury cars is targeted in operation in MG

A police operation in Minas Gerais has dismantled a drug delivery group that used high-powered motorcycles and luxury cars for their operations, leading to multiple arrests and significant seizures.

Feb 13 • 16:22 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Tumbler Ridge shooting: What we know about the firearms and gun laws

The mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge has raised concerns regarding Canada’s gun laws and the processes surrounding firearm seizures.

Feb 13 • 16:16 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Over 700 arrested amid major gang and drug crackdown in Louisiana

A major crackdown on violent gangs and drug traffickers in Louisiana has led to over 700 arrests and significant seizures of drugs and firearms.

Feb 13 • 02:29 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Rain of seizures, the tax agency aims to flush out tax evaders through electronic invoices

Italy's tax agency is increasing the use of electronic invoices to improve the efficiency of tax collection efforts against evaders.

Feb 12 • 14:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Criminals Increase Use of Illegal GPS Signal Blockers to Prevent Tracking of Stolen Vehicles

Criminal gangs in the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area are increasingly using illegal GPS signal blockers to evade detection of stolen cargo trucks, with a significant rise in seizures by police.

Feb 12 • 11:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Four people are arrested in Sergipe during an operation against interstate drug trafficking and money laundering

Four individuals were arrested in Sergipe, Brazil, during an operation focused on combating interstate drug trafficking and money laundering, involving significant drug seizures and collaboration among multiple states.

Feb 12 • 10:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The First State-Recognized Terrorism Case: Investigation of the Gadukdo Terror Incident by Police and NIS Seizures

Authorities are conducting searches related to the Gadukdo terror incident that injured President Lee Jae-myung in January 2024.

Feb 12 • 09:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

SP arrests 430 men in 3 days for violence against women

In a recent crackdown, 430 men accused of violence against women were arrested in São Paulo over three days, with actions led by the Civil Police resulting in numerous weapon seizures and attempts to enforce protective measures for victims.

Feb 12 • 00:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police makes new seizures in operation investigating frauds involving RioPrevidência and Master

The Federal Police of Brazil is conducting a third phase of an operation investigating alleged financial crimes tied to RioPrevidência and Banco Master.

Feb 11 • 12:41 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Controlled Import from Litla-Hrauni

Icelandic police believe they have dismantled an international crime organization responsible for a significant portion of cocaine seizures in the country.

Feb 10 • 18:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Unimed Teresina doctor warns about care during seizure crises

Neurologist Franciluz Morais Bispo emphasizes the importance of understanding seizures and acting safely during such events.

Feb 10 • 13:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

9-month-old baby transported by helicopter after seizures between Surubim and Recife; VIDEO

A 9-month-old baby was transported by helicopter for medical treatment after experiencing seizures, facilitated by a joint operation of the Federal Highway Police and the Metropolitan SAMU of Recife.

Feb 10 • 12:03 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

Footballer collapses on the field seized by convulsions

Brazilian footballer Alexandre Souza collapsed during a match due to suspected epileptic seizures and was taken to the hospital for further examination.

Feb 9 • 14:39 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Solutions to Protect Yourself from Tax Seizures

Millions of households in Greece are at risk of tax seizures due to rising costs and unpaid debts, but there are specific protections available for taxpayers.

Feb 8 • 20:33 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Economy fights piracy with seizures, reinforced customs, and traceability

The Mexican Secretariat of Economy announced an ongoing strategy to combat illegal trade, informality, smuggling, and piracy in collaboration with federal agencies, state governments, and productive sectors.

Feb 8 • 18:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Treasury identifies loopholes to hide assets in bank accounts and requests measures from the Central Bank

Brazil's Ministry of Finance has identified loopholes in specific types of bank accounts that allow individuals implicated in criminal actions to hide assets, which hampers potential judicial asset seizures meant to compensate public funds.

Feb 6 • 18:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation dismantles group suspected of homicides and pistol shootings in the hinterlands of Sergipe

An integrated operation by the Civil and Military Police of Sergipe was launched against individuals suspected of serious crimes, resulting in arrests and seizures in Poço Redondo and Canindé de São Francisco.

Feb 6 • 11:47 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Ten mining concessions in Napo sealed and seizures in other provinces

In Napo, ten mining concessions have been sealed to halt any mining activities following a regulatory resolution, supported by military forces.

Feb 6 • 10:40 UTC

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