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Osun poll: 295 suspects arrested – Police
Nigerian police arrested 295 suspects in connection with various incidents during the Osun State governorship election, with 293 released on bail and two remaining in custody for prosecution.
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13 Tons of 'Laughing Gas' Seized in Tenerife, Europe's Second Largest Haul of This Drug
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13 Tons of 'Laughing Gas' Seized in Tenerife, Europe's Second Largest Haul of This Drug
Spanish Guardia Civil seized 13 tons of nitrous oxide, commonly known as 'laughing gas,' in Tenerife, marking the second-largest confiscation of this drug in Europe. Six individuals were arrested, and six others are under investigation as part of a criminal organization.
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Karachi: Alleged police encounter in Defence; suspect killed by fire from his own accomplice
A police encounter in Defence, Karachi, resulted in the death of a suspect who was killed by fire from his own accomplice. A second suspect was injured and taken into custody.
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Police arrest two suspected drug dealers, recover 132 tramadol sachets
Delta State Police Command arrested two suspects, Hillary Osondu and Abubakar Bello, recovering 132 sachets of 100mg Tramadol during a stop-and-search operation.
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Police arrest two suspects, recover ₦5.2m worth of drugs in Adamawa
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested two suspects, Bashiru Ibrahim and Mustapha Labbo, for unlawfully transporting Tramadol capsules valued at over ₦5.2 million.
Police nab fake soldier, 17 others over criminal activities in Rivers
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Police nab fake soldier, 17 others over criminal activities in Rivers
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested 18 suspected criminals, including a fake soldier, and recovered 47 firearms and 12 stolen vehicles over the past two months.
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New Anambra CP assumes duty, pledges safe, secure environment
CP Nanna Ama has officially assumed duty as the 36th Commissioner of Police for Anambra State, following a strategic redeployment. He has pledged to consolidate existing security gains and strengthen collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure a safe and secure envi…
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Survivor's testimony key to helping convict violent ex-boyfriend charged with murder
C.C. Opanowski, a survivor of a brutal attack by her ex-boyfriend Shawn Doyle, shares her story for the first time publicly. Doyle was charged with murder after attacking C.C. and cutting off her ponytail in 1996.
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Police to deploy four officers per polling unit in Osun – IG
Nigeria's Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, announced plans to deploy a minimum of four officers to each of Osun State's 3,673 polling units for the upcoming governorship election. This extensive security measure is intended to reassure voters and mitigate pre-elec…
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Labour government says more people working illegally are being arrested and deported – UK politics live
The UK government reports a significant increase in arrests and deportations of people working illegally since July 2024, while the Conservative party proposes banning foreign nationals from social housing.
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Finance Ministry Proposes Bill to Replace 1891 Bankers' Books Evidence Act
The Finance Ministry has introduced a bill to replace the 1891 Bankers' Books Evidence Act, expanding the definition of bank records to include cloud-based data and allowing electronic records to be legally admissible evidence in courts.
IGP Disu deploys new police commissioners to eight states
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IGP Disu deploys new police commissioners to eight states
Nigeria's Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has approved the deployment of new police commissioners to eight state commands and strategic formations to enhance operational effectiveness and advance ongoing reforms.
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Snowflake Hacker Pleads Guilty Over Breaches Affecting at Least 100 Million People
A hacker, Connor Riley Moucka, pleaded guilty to computer fraud, wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and a related conspiracy over the 2024 breaches of Snowflake customer accounts. The intrusions reached at least 165 organizations and exposed records belonging to at le…
Under Patel, FBI forges unprecedented law enforcement ties with China and Russia
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Under Patel, FBI forges unprecedented law enforcement ties with China and Russia
FBI Director Kash Patel has formed new law enforcement partnerships with China and Russia to combat transnational crime, including fentanyl, cyber fraud, and child sexual exploitation.
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Ransom Cartel ransomware creator sentenced to 16 years in prison
Maksim Silnikau, the creator and administrator of the Ransom Cartel ransomware operation, was sentenced to 16 years in prison for his role in ransomware attacks against at least 18 companies worldwide.
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Man assisting police probe over illegal gambling websites on phone; vapes also found in car
A man is assisting police after illegal gambling websites were found saved on his phone during a check in Toa Payoh. Electronic vaporisers were discovered and seized from the man's car, leading to further investigation by the Health Sciences Authority.
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Ex-LAPD Officer Gets Life Plus 15 Years Over $350K Bitcoin Robbery
A former Los Angeles police officer, Eric Halem, was sentenced to life plus 15 years in state prison for kidnapping and robbery involving $350,000 in Bitcoin.
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Jigawa police arrest suspects in N22m fraud, recover ATM cards, rifle
Jigawa State Police Command has arrested several suspects involved in various fraud cases totaling over N22 million, including online scams, breach of trust, and ATM card fraud, while also recovering a rifle in a separate violent crime incident.
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News Updates: Meghalaya Pollution Board Office Attacked with Petrol Bombs; Gujarat Assembly to Begin Monsoon Session from 8 September
In a shocking incident, two unidentified masked men threw petrol bombs at the Meghalaya State Pollution Control Board office. The attack occurred on Monday afternoon, and no casualties or damage were reported. The police have registered a case and are investigating the in…
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PNLD Breach Exposes U.K. Police and Government Contact Details on Dark Web
The Police National Legal Database (PNLD) has confirmed that police, government, and customer contact information was compromised and published on the dark web. The data included names, organisations, and work email addresses belonging to police officers, police staff, cr…
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Anambra security outfit dislodges gunmen’s camps, recovers rocket launchers
Anambra State's Agunechemba Security Squad has successfully dismantled suspected gunmen's camps in Orumba North and South LGAs, recovering General Purpose Machine Guns and locally made rocket launchers.
NDLEA intercepts China, Italy-bound cocaine in Lagos, nabs bandits’ supplier in Zamfara
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NDLEA intercepts China, Italy-bound cocaine in Lagos, nabs bandits’ supplier in Zamfara
Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) intercepted significant cocaine shipments destined for China and Italy at a Lagos logistics company, concealed in a local mortar and a backpack.
53-year-old man arrested for rear-end collision has been driving without license for 30 years
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53-year-old man arrested for rear-end collision has been driving without license for 30 years
A 53-year-old man was arrested in Yokohama for a rear-end collision that caused minor injuries, and subsequently admitted to driving without a valid license for the past 30 years.
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Farm in Rural Damascus Turns into Narcotics Warehouse... Network Busted, 179 Kilograms of Drugs Seized
A farm in rural Damascus has been converted into a narcotics warehouse, and a network of five individuals has been busted. The operation resulted in the seizure of 179 kilograms of drugs, including 175 kilograms of hashish and 4 kilograms of marijuana.
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Police rescue kidnap victim, arrest suspect in Kwara
Police in Kwara State successfully rescued a 26-year-old kidnap victim, Shekinat Mukaila, and arrested a suspect linked to the abduction gang following an attack on Wande Community.
PTA Raids Illegal Internet Service Providers in Gujrat
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PTA Raids Illegal Internet Service Providers in Gujrat
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in collaboration with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), conducted two successful raids against unlicensed internet service providers (ISPs) in Gujrat district, leading to arrests and equipment seizures.
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Flock Cameras Face Growing Backlash as Privacy Concerns Reach Capitol Hill
Rep. Thomas Massie plans legislation to withhold federal funding from agencies deploying Flock cameras, amid public opposition and mounting evidence of misuse.
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Senate Committee Reportedly Directs Motorway Police to Stop Checking Marriage Certificates
The Senate Standing Committee on Communications has directed the National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) to discontinue the practice of checking marriage certificates from citizens during routine motorway inspections.
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Democratic Senator Backs Clarity Act — With Proposed Law Enforcement Changes Included: Report
Democratic Senator Catherine Cortez Masto backs the Clarity Act proposal, along with two law enforcement groups, citing positive changes to the bill.
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DSP Rakni Mureed Bugti Shot Dead After Abduction in Barkhan
Armed terrorists shot dead Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Rakni Mureed Bugti after kidnapping him along with two police personnel at the Khata Chowki area in Barkhan.