Police
# police - Today’s News
Brazil to deploy elite police following mass demonstrations
200,000 have taken part in rallies against lavish government spending, a year before the country is due to stage the World Cup.
# police - Yesterday’s News
98-year-old former Nazi charged with World War II crimes
Laszlo Lajos Csatari has been charged over his role in organising the deportation of an estimated 12,000 Jews to World War II death camps.
US Navy football players face charges over alleged rape
The Naval Criminal Investigation Service has decided to send the case to a preliminary hearing.
# police - Monday 17 June, 2013
G8 protester fast-tracked through court after failure to remove disguise
Police said the 19-year-old was also charged with disorderly behaviour and resisting arrest
Teenage girl beheads father after he rapes her
Community leaders in the village in Papua New Guinea have protected the 18-year-old, saying the man deserved to die.
# police - Friday 14 June, 2013
Tip-offs, scams and jokes: Spanish police Twitter account helping to fight crime
The social media feed is attracting followers who help them swoop on fugitives and spread information.
Medical volunteer in Turkey fighting for his life after being beaten by police
Medical personnel who have set up temporary facilities to help those injured in protests say they have been directly targeted by police.
# police - Thursday 13 June, 2013
Former NHS employee arrested in media conduct probe
The 52-year-old woman was arrested at her home this morning.
# police - Wednesday 12 June, 2013
57 people arrested in London as police clash with G8 protesters
A large group of protesters occupied a former police station in Soho and had to be removed by police.
# police - Sunday 9 June, 2013
Column: Solidarity is vital to show Turkish protesters the world is watching
Socialist Party MEP Paul Murphy travelled to Istanbul to see the protests first-hand – and in his diary from the visit he tells us that the response from the country’s Prime Minister has been “brutal”.
# police - Friday 7 June, 2013
Man charged over attempted murder of two Belfast police officers
The man will appear in court today charged with conspiracy to murder, conspiracy to cause an explosion and preparing for an act of terrorism.
# police - Monday 3 June, 2013
Man bundled into van by men in balaclavas in Down kidnapping
The 27-year-old was released uninjured later that day but police are appealing for witnesses.
PHOTOS: PSNI undergo riot training ahead of G8 summit
A massive security effort is being organised ahead of the arrival of world leaders like Barack Obama, Angela Merkel and David Cameron to Enniskillen later this month.
# police - Friday 31 May, 2013
Firefighters vs police in Spain austerity protest
Riot police charged at firefighters during the protest, which took place in front of the Catalunya Parliament in Barcelona.
# police - Wednesday 29 May, 2013
Man arrested after French soldier stabbed in the neck
Sources close to the investigation said the 22-year-old man arrested was a supporter of radical Islam.
# police - Tuesday 28 May, 2013
Attempted mugging of two 16-year-old girls outside Belfast graveyard
A man in his 20s tried to grab a mobile phone off one of the girls and police are appealing for information about the incident.
# police - Sunday 26 May, 2013
London police arrest three more over drummer’s murder
Scotland Yard said the men were detained on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder.
# police - Friday 24 May, 2013
Schools torched in fifth night of Sweden riots over ‘police brutality’
The troubles are believed to have been triggered by the fatal police shooting of a 69-year-old man last week.
Victims of stalking and domestic violence to get EU-wide protection
The new law will see restraining orders obtained in your home country having the same standing in law across all EU states.
# police - Saturday 18 May, 2013
Continued appeal over attempted murder of police officers
The PSNI discovered an explosive device yesterday which they believe was part of the attack on police earlier this week.
# police - Friday 17 May, 2013
Homes evacuated as PSNI investigate bomb found after shooting in Belfast
The device was found in follow-up searches to a gun attack in the area yesterday.
Grenade filled with nails would have caused ‘serious injury or death’
The PSNI said the grenades had been intended to attack police.
Police deploy in French schools after mass killing threat
The move comes after a man said he would stage mass killings and shoot himself.
# police - Thursday 16 May, 2013
Man arrested after young boy stabbed over 20 times on Greek vacation
The boy’s mother told police her son had gone to retrieve a stolen iPad and phone from the accused when he disappeared on Tuesday.
# police - Monday 13 May, 2013
Missing Belfast man located ‘safe and well’
Sam Wilson was last seen in the New Lodge/Duncairn Gardens area of North Belfast yesterday morning.
Woman taken to hospital after attempt to save puppy from burning van
The three-month-old dog dies as a result of the fire and police are appealing for information.
# police - Friday 10 May, 2013
Fake pope held in Rome for looking like John Paul II
It’s a (very) minor crime. Who knew?
# police - Thursday 9 May, 2013
Boston police chief: We never got the warning about the Tsarnaevs
Russian authorities had alerted the FBI in 2011 about a possible threat from Tamerlan Tsarnaev – but Boston police were never told.
Charred bodies of Canadian mafiosi found in Sicily
The bodies of the two men were found riddled with about 30 bullets, in an operation dubbed “Argo” by Italian and Canadian police.
# police - Tuesday 7 May, 2013
Questions raised over how Ohio kidnap was hidden for 10 years
“The nightmare is over. These three young ladies have provided us with the ultimate definition of survival and perserverance. The healing can now begin”.
# police - Wednesday 1 May, 2013
PSNI reopen murder case of man beaten to death 15 years ago
Charlie Strain died from a brutal beating to the head and body on 1 June 1998 in Antrim.
# police - Monday 29 April, 2013
NYPD confirms piece of wreckage comes from hijacked 9/11 plane
The twisted piece of wreckage, believed to be part of a wing flap, was discovered in a narrow space between two buildings.
# police - Monday 22 April, 2013
Ex-convict shoots five dead at Russia hunting shop
Access to firearms is restricted in Russia and mass shootings are relatively rare.
Missing hikers found after 10 days in New Zealand wilderness
The three hikers had set out on what was supposed to be a three-day walk but went missing amid severe weather conditions.
# police - Sunday 21 April, 2013
Video shows how police found Boston bombing suspect
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev remains in a serious condition in a Boston hospital, under armed guard.
# police - Thursday 18 April, 2013
Photos: ‘Devastation’ at scene of fertiliser plant explosion in Texas
Police have confirmed there are fatalities but have not yet said exactly how many people have died in the blast.
Here’s your new police car… it’s a Ferrari
If you’re in Dubai, that is.
# police - Tuesday 16 April, 2013
Police took photos of Oscar Pistorius on their mobile phones after arrest
Forty-nine mobile phones were confiscated from officers at the Pretoria station where Pistorius was initially held.
# police - Monday 15 April, 2013
Boston police: ‘This is an ongoing event’
Three explosions have occurred in the city this afternoon. The public has been asked to remain at home and visitors have been asked to return to their place of accommodation.
# police - Sunday 14 April, 2013
Man pulled from car by hijackers
The incident occurred in Newtownabbey, Co Antrim, yesterday. Meanwhile, PSNI members were attacked by youths throwing stones and petrol bombs in Derry.






















































