South Africa Sends Troops to Fight Illegal Mining and Gang Violence
President Cyril Ramaphosa announces military deployment to support police in Gauteng and Western Cape, targeting illegal mining and gang violence amid high crime rates.
Category : Police
Police Storm Wrong Home in Botched Emergency Call, Resident Shocked
Kellie Simm, 42, was awoken by three officers bursting into her Stoke-on-Trent home after a mix-up over a sudden death report. She described the intrusion as terrifying but understood the urgency.
Nancy Guthrie Ransom Note Threat Dismissed by Authorities
A ransom note threatening Nancy Guthrie was not taken seriously by authorities, raising concerns about response protocols in high-profile cases.
Iraq Interrogates ISIS Suspects at Baghdad Prison Before Trials
Iraq is interrogating thousands of Islamic State suspects at the Al-Karkh Central Prison in Baghdad, formerly Camp Cooper, ahead of trials for crimes in Iraq. The U.S. military transported them from Syrian prisons over several weeks.
Intruder Claiming to be 'the King' Avoids Jail
A 57-year-old man who trespassed on the grounds of St James's Palace and declared himself 'the King' to police has received a suspended sentence and a fine.
Police Dig at Leicester Home in Murder Probe After 2024 Disappearance
Leicestershire Police are conducting a detailed search with building machinery at a property in Evington as part of a murder investigation into Gary Piatek, 60, who vanished in April 2024 with no proof of life since.
Ex-Wife Urges Serial Killer to Confess Over Missing Agent
Diane Cole, ex-wife of serial killer Steve Wright, pleads for him to reveal the truth about missing estate agent Suzy Lamplugh as police re-examine their connection from working together on the QE2.
Police Hunt Bus Pervert Who Stared at Teen During Sex Act
A teenage girl in Newcastle has been left terrified to use public transport after a man performed a sex act while staring at her on a bus. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Montana Woman Points Gun at Nevada Troopers in Traffic Stop
A Montana woman allegedly pointed a gun at Nevada state troopers during a late-night traffic stop, shouting 'I will shoot!' after running a red light and refusing to exit her SUV.
Team USA Skater Sam Linehan Killed in Starbucks Shooting
Sam Linehan, a 28-year-old former Team USA figure skater and coach, was fatally shot during a robbery at a Starbucks drive-thru in St Louis. Suspect Keith Lamon Brown faces first-degree murder charges.
Swiss Bar Fire Owners Confronted by Grieving Families in Court
Owners of the Swiss bar where 41 died faced angry relatives yelling 'you killed my son' outside court, as they admitted to never conducting evacuation drills.
Teen Named for Murder of 12-Year-Old Leo Ross in Birmingham
Kian Moulton, 15, has been detained for a minimum of 13 years after admitting to the murder of 12-year-old Leo Ross in Yardley Wood, Birmingham.
Father Jailed for Shaking Baby Son to Death in Frustration
Peter Sayle, 32, has been sentenced to nine years and 11 months in prison for manslaughter after violently shaking his six-week-old son Huxley, leading to fatal brain injuries and rib fractures.
Kian Moulton Named as Teen Who Murdered 12-Year-Old Leo Ross
Kian Moulton, 15, has been identified as the teenage boy who fatally stabbed 12-year-old Leo Ross in Birmingham. He received a minimum 13-year detention after admitting to murder and other violent attacks on elderly women.
Canada's Mass Shooting History After Tumbler Ridge Killings
The deadly school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, has reignited scrutiny of Canada's gun laws and its rare but devastating history of mass shootings, including the 2020 Nova Scotia rampage.
XL Bully Owner Jailed After Dogs Killed Man in Street Attack
James Harrison Trimble-Pettit has been imprisoned after his two XL Bullies escaped from his home and fatally mauled neighbour Ian Price in a prolonged street attack in Staffordshire.
Record Drug Seizures Driven by Cannabis and Ketamine Surge
Police and Border Force officers in England and Wales made over 269,000 drug seizures in 2024/25, a 24% annual increase, fueled by sharp rises in cannabis and ketamine confiscations.
Illegal Arms Factory Owner Jailed for 16 Years
Thomas McKenna, 60, ran a clandestine weapons workshop at Britain's largest traveller camp, manufacturing firearms and explosives while planning a race war. He received a 16-year sentence alongside accomplices.
Vincent Chan's Callous 'No Comment' to Police on Abuse
Paedophile nursery worker Vincent Chan refused to answer police questions about his horrific crimes against children as young as two, remaining silent throughout his interview.
Figure Skating Coach Shot Dead at Starbucks Drive-Thru
Sam Linehan, a former Team USA synchronized skater and beloved coach, was killed during a robbery at a Starbucks drive-thru in St. Louis. Suspect Keith Lamon Brown faces multiple charges.
XL Bully Owner Jailed for Five Years After Fatal Attack
James Harrison Trimble-Pettit, 33, has been sentenced to five years in prison after his two XL bully dogs attacked and killed Ian Price, 52, in Staffordshire.
Two 12-Year-Olds Killed in Canada School Shooting Identified
Kylie May Smith and Abel Mwansa Jr, both aged 12, have been named as victims of the tragic school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, which left eight dead.
Judge Blocks Trump's Transfer of Death Row Inmates to Supermax
A federal judge has temporarily halted the Trump administration's plan to move 20 former death row inmates to the nation's highest security prison, citing due process violations.
Satanic Temple Leader Sues for Custody of Emotional Support Hog
Kenneth Mayle, founder of the Satanic Temple's Illinois chapter, is seeking a federal restraining order to reclaim his 330-pound emotional support pig named Chief Wiggum from an animal sanctuary in Michigan, claiming irreparable harm to his mental health.
White Tent at Nancy Guthrie's Home After 12-Day Abduction
A white tent has been set up outside Nancy Guthrie's Arizona home as FBI agents continue their search in the rugged terrain near the property, following her abduction on February 1.
Canadian Town Mourns Mass Shooting That Killed Nine
The remote community of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, is grieving after a mass shooting left eight victims and the 18-year-old shooter dead. The attack, which targeted a school, is Canada's deadliest since 2020.
Father Jailed for Killing Infant Son After Crying Incident
Peter Sayle, 32, has been sentenced to nine years and 11 months in prison for the manslaughter of his six-week-old son Huxley, following a fatal incident triggered by the baby's crying.
Key Surveillance Sought in Nancy Guthrie Disappearance
Authorities are urgently requesting home surveillance video from specific dates related to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, as they process thousands of tips and expand the investigation.
Israeli Soldier Bet on Military Ops Using Secret Intel
An Israeli reservist and civilian face charges for allegedly using classified information to place bets on military operations via the Polymarket prediction market platform.
Nursery Worker Jailed for 18 Years Over Child Abuse
Vincent Chan, a 45-year-old paedophile, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for sexually abusing toddlers and filming children, using a work iPad to record his crimes.
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