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🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Study: Victims of violence in Latvia lack clarity in criminal proceedings

A new study reveals that victims of violent crimes in Latvia feel a lack of clarity and support in the criminal process, highlighting the need for a unified entity to ensure their safety and understanding.

Mar 21 • 11:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

The suspect in the murder of an elderly man in Malminkartano has a history of drug and violent crimes

The suspect in the murder of an elderly man in Malminkartano has a long history of violent and drug-related offenses.

Mar 20 • 16:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Chilling details emerge about the suspected murderer from Malminkartano – conductors became victims at the train station

The background of the 26-year-old suspected murderer in Malminkartano reveals a history of violent crimes.

Mar 20 • 16:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

‘Prophet of a cult’ convicted of numerous sexual crimes acted aggressively in his wife’s daycare

A man described as a 'prophet of a cult' and previously convicted of multiple sexual and violent crimes acted aggressively in a daycare run by his wife, leading to the daycare's closure by the municipality.

Mar 20 • 12:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation targets suspect of violent crimes, seizes weapons and nearly 300 rounds of ammunition in Governador Valadares

A joint operation by civil and federal police in Brazil led to the seizure of firearms and ammunition from a suspect involved in violent crimes.

Mar 19 • 19:14 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

High-risk domestic violence cases slipping through cracks in WA, says report

A report highlights significant deficiencies in how Western Australia addresses high-risk domestic violence cases, with many victims unprotected amid rising incidents.

Mar 19 • 08:47 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

House panel summons Soros-backed Fairfax prosecutor over releases tied to violent illegal immigrant cases

House Republicans are summoning Fairfax County law enforcement officials to discuss the implications of sanctuary policies after violent crimes associated with released illegal immigrants.

Mar 18 • 20:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Journal Anhanguera 1st Edition Regions of Wednesday, March 18, 2026

The article covers news on several incidents in Brazil, including a police investigation, U.S. Federal Reserve interest rates, new regulations on digital rights, and violent crimes in Rio de Janeiro.

Mar 18 • 19:35 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Statistics from EU countries: Foreigners among the most common perpetrators of crime

A report highlights the disproportionate involvement of foreigners in serious crimes in Germany and other Western European countries, with significant statistics indicating their high participation in violent offenses.

Mar 18 • 16:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation by Federal Police against drug trafficking, arms sales, and violent crimes targets Nova Odessa, Limeira, and Santa Bárbara

A joint operation by the Federal Police and Military Police targeting drug trafficking and illegal arms sales led to multiple search and arrest warrants in Brazil's Piracicaba region.

Mar 18 • 11:19 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Demanding just over seven years of prison for the son of the crown princess

Prosecutors are seeking a seven-year and seven-month prison sentence for Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway's crown princess, amidst serious allegations of rape and other violent crimes.

Mar 18 • 11:12 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

Prosecutors demand a long prison sentence for Marius Borg Høiby

Prosecutors in Oslo are seeking a prison sentence of seven years and seven months for Marius Borg Høiby on charges including multiple rapes and other violent crimes.

Mar 18 • 10:58 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

More report personal dangerous crimes

The number of reported personal dangerous crimes in Denmark has risen, according to Statistics Denmark, with an increase in sexual offenses, violent crimes, and property crimes.

Mar 17 • 08:06 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The Number of Reported Violent Crimes Reaches Record Level

Denmark has recorded its highest number of reported violent crimes since 1990, according to recent statistics.

Mar 17 • 07:56 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

What is known about the deceased dismemberment murderer Janne Tuomela – a shocking crime behind the man

Janne Tuomela, a Finnish dismemberment murderer, died in a car accident, sparking reflections on his violent past and the crimes he committed.

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

Sequence of crimes includes attempted robbery with homicide, kidnapping and assaults in Greater São Luís

A series of violent crimes occurred in Greater São Luís, Brazil, involving attempted robbery with homicide, kidnapping, and armed assaults, prompting police investigations.

Mar 14 • 13:52 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

"His name is still scary": who is Gabriel O., the head of the DZ Mafia suspected of having planned his escape?

Gabriel O., a notorious figure in the DZ Mafia, has been implicated in multiple violent crimes and is believed to be one of the leaders of a significant narcotics trafficking organization in Marseille.

Mar 14 • 06:15 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Sen Schmitt renews push for expanding denaturalization after recent acts of violence by naturalized citizens

Senator Eric Schmitt is advocating for a bill aimed at expanding denaturalization for foreign-born individuals involved in crimes, in response to violent incidents involving naturalized citizens.

Mar 13 • 04:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

José the recidivist: from tying a padlock around Carmen's neck to the deadly fire in Miranda de Ebro

José M. G., recently released from prison, caused a deadly fire in Miranda de Ebro that killed three women, highlighting his history of violent crimes.

Mar 12 • 23:08 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

NYC boosts patrols amid ‘heightened threat environment,' after gunman rams truck into Michigan synagogue

New York City increases security measures in response to a violent antisemitic attack at a synagogue in Michigan, reflecting a broader concern about rising hate crimes.

Mar 12 • 22:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation seeks targets of fights and attacks on organized fan clubs in the metropolitan region of Maceió

A police operation in Maceió aims to arrest suspects involved in violent clashes among organized fan clubs and related crimes.

Mar 12 • 09:37 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Burkina Faso: Islamist Armed Group Commits New Atrocities

An Islamist armed group in Burkina Faso has killed 38 civilians and abducted 9 women amid a series of violent incidents since January 2026, according to Human Rights Watch.

Mar 12 • 05:48 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The K. case: how the role of girls is becoming increasingly important in youth gang crimes

A tribunal in Spain condemned a woman for her role in a violent incident between rival youth gangs for the first time, highlighting the growing involvement of women in gang-related crimes.

Mar 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Tackle rising insecurity in Ekiti communities, Reps urge FG

The Nigerian House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to enhance security measures in Ekiti North I Federal Constituency due to a rise in violent crimes, including kidnappings.

Mar 11 • 16:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Golden Dawn Trial: The Final Sentences for the Convicted

Greek judges upheld the initial sentences for seven members of the Golden Dawn party convicted of running a criminal organization, with various prison terms handed down for additional defendants involved in violent acts including murder.

Mar 11 • 13:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Four men die and two are arrested during police operation in tourist city of Bahia

In a police operation in Maraú, Bahia, four suspects were killed and two were arrested in connection with drug trafficking and violent crimes.

Mar 10 • 11:54 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

The murderer from the bus stop: Levi Bellfield hated women, yet wanted to marry behind bars

Levi Bellfield, who had a deeply toxic relationship with women and a history of violent crimes, expressed a desire to marry while incarcerated.

Mar 10 • 04:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Syrian who fled to UK charged with crimes against humanity over violent crackdown

A former Syrian intelligence officer faces charges of murder and torture as crimes against humanity in the UK's first case of this kind.

Mar 9 • 16:21 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

United Kingdom: a man charged with crimes against humanity linked to protests in Syria in 2011

A man in the UK has been charged with crimes against humanity for his involvement in the violent repression of pro-democracy protests in Syria in 2011.

Mar 9 • 14:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Violent acts in Saarijärvi are being investigated, including attempted murder - two suspects have been arrested

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and other violent crimes in Saarijärvi, Finland.

Mar 9 • 13:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Two Men Arrested in Saarijärvi – Suspected of Multiple Violent Crimes

Two men have been arrested in Saarijärvi, Finland, on suspicion of multiple violent crimes involving firearms and weapons.

Mar 9 • 13:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Two men suspected of serious crimes - Raged in two residences

Two men have been detained on suspicion of violent crimes that occurred in Saarijärvi, Finland, involving the use of firearms and bladed weapons.

Mar 9 • 13:19 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Violent crime, hate crimes and thefts remain high in Canada, finds think tank’s justice report card

A recent report from the Macdonald-Laurier Institute highlights persistently high rates of violent crime, hate crimes, and property thefts across Canada, leading to a decline in public trust in the justice system.

Mar 5 • 20:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

The Fearsome Million Gang Was Housed in the Same Pavilion Without Access to Cell Phones

The leaders of the notorious Million Gang, known for violent robberies, have been placed in a single prison pavilion without access to mobile phones to prevent them from planning further crimes.

Mar 5 • 16:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Daily Summary from JN: PF says Daniel Vorcaro created militia to commit crimes, and banker returns to jail; Master owner planned violent act against journalist

Daniel Vorcaro has been accused of creating a militia for criminal purposes as new revelations emerge in the Banco Master scandal, along with the arrest of key individuals.

Mar 5 • 00:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Greek justice confirms that Golden Dawn was a neo-Nazi criminal organization

The Greek judiciary has upheld a ruling classifying the far-right party Golden Dawn as a criminal organization and reaffirmed convictions related to violent crimes including the murder of anti-fascist rapper Pavlos Fyssas.

Mar 4 • 11:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ceará has the least violent month in history, says the Secretary of Security

February marked the least violent month in Ceará's history, with a 31.6% reduction in homicides and related crimes compared to the same month the previous year.

Mar 2 • 17:35 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Alias ‘Polilla’ falls, presumed leader of Los Choneros, during operation executed in Manabí

Alias ‘Polilla’, a presumed leader of the criminal group Los Choneros, was captured during an operation in Manabí, Ecuador, and is linked to multiple violent crimes.

Mar 1 • 20:17 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Are we unnecessarily worried about crime?

Swedes are concerned about violent crime and sexual offenses despite a decline in such crimes according to new statistics.

Mar 1 • 06:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

One by one, the leaders of the gang that terrorized San Isidro, killed two neighbors, and tortured other victims

Three young leaders of a criminal gang in San Isidro, Argentina, orchestrated violent crimes from prison, including the murder of two local residents.

Feb 28 • 09:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

This is Marbella, the 'paradise' of narcos in Spain: 'If you see a Porsche, you don't pay attention' (PHOTOS)

The article discusses the alarming rise of international criminal groups in Marbella, Spain, particularly related to drug trafficking and its associated violent crimes.

Feb 27 • 21:32 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Canada no longer linking Indian government to violent crimes – media

Canada has changed its position and no longer associates the Indian government with violent crimes, as reported by a media briefing.

Feb 26 • 09:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Is it true that crime in the US is at its lowest level in history, as Trump says?

Trump claimed that the crime rate is now the lowest since 1900, but recent data shows this is only true for homicide rates and not for violent crimes overall.

Feb 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

11 of 25 perpetrators had contact with psychiatry before the violent crimes

A recent investigation reveals that more than 40% of violent crime perpetrators in Norrbotten, Sweden, had prior contact with psychiatric care.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Suspected serial violent homophobe walked free over gay bashing

A suspected serial offender linked to an Islamic State network has been released on probation after pleading guilty to a violent gay assault that was filmed and shared on social media.

Feb 25 • 18:47 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

No answers on who is behind suspected crimes at the nursing home: 'Frustrating'

Authorities are frustrated over the lack of accountability for the series of police reports linked to violent incidents at a nursing home in Sweden.

Feb 25 • 16:36 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

The attacker from Siřem remains in custody

A man accused of violent crimes in Siřem is being held in custody as investigations continue.

Feb 25 • 07:01 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

New laws flagged after 'violent' attacks on gay and bisexual Sydney teens

NSW Premier Chris Minns announced potential new laws targeting violent crimes against gay and bisexual individuals in response to recent violent attacks.

Feb 25 • 04:12 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Suspected of Terrorism While Employed by Sollentuna Municipality at the Time of the Crimes

A young man from Stockholm is suspected of participating in a terrorist organization linked to violent far-right extremism while he was employed at Sollentuna Municipality.

Feb 24 • 16:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Kaunas police are looking for a brutal robber – asking for public assistance

Kaunas police are seeking public assistance to identify a violent robber involved in property crimes.

Feb 24 • 09:31 UTC

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