A police officer was killed and another seriously wounded in a shootout at a suburban Atlanta hotel after responding to a credit card fraud report. The suspect, who invited officers into his room, was also shot.
Two teenagers have been arrested and charged with attempted murder after a shooting at a Mardi Gras parade in Clinton, Louisiana, left five people wounded including a 6-year-old child.
Police sources suggest Venera Akram may have restrained her estranged husband and son before they moved out and became radicalised ahead of the Bondi Beach massacre that killed 15 people.
A Kent Police sergeant has been dismissed without notice after waging a sustained campaign of harassment against a driving instruction company when his son could not take a booked course.
Two Border Patrol agents involved in the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been identified as federal investigations examine potential civil rights violations.
Award-winning dog groomer Jacqui Byrne, 52, has been fined after assaulting three officers during an arrest at her Cheshire home, citing menopause-related emotional difficulties as a factor.
Criminal psychologists explain the disturbing psychology behind rapists who target elderly women, examining recent cases and the devastating impact on vulnerable victims.
Chinese heiress LanLan Yang has been excused from court appearances for the sixth and seventh time following her alleged involvement in a serious collision with Kyle Sandilands' chauffeur in Sydney.
William Roberto Gulson, a former Knox Grammar drama teacher, has been found guilty of procuring a child under 16 for sex following a Grindr sting by a vigilante. He faces up to 12 years in prison.
Two masked men threatened staff and stole a safe from Novotel Sydney Central in Haymarket early Monday morning before escaping in a stolen Volvo station wagon. Police urge public caution.
Victoria Police have initiated a new five-day search operation for fugitive Dezi Freeman, involving over 100 personnel and a cadaver dog, based on intelligence from a reported gunshot.
A 19-year-old suffered serious injuries after falling 20 metres in the Dovedale valley near Derby. Mountain rescue and air ambulance services responded to the incident on Saturday afternoon.
Residents evacuated as police and army bomb disposal units rushed to Douglas Road in Anfield after suspicious powder discovery, followed by massive explosion.
Victoria police are initiating a renewed five-day search for Dezi Freeman in Mount Buffalo national park, based on new intelligence from a gunshot heard after a fatal shooting incident in August.
Anthawn Ragan, 31, pleads guilty to 14 felonies including first-degree murder for fatally shooting 10-year-old Aaron Vu during a 2013 robbery. The Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office has not waived the death penalty.
Victoria Police have initiated a significant five-day search operation involving over 100 officers in Mount Buffalo National Park to locate fugitive Dezi Freeman, an alleged cop killer.
A 31-year-old man has been arrested after a 15-month-old girl was discovered abandoned in a roadside ditch, covered in insect bites, with police receiving a strange call from him about a missing child.
A body discovered in the sea at Bude, Cornwall, has been formally identified as Alexander Key, the missing partner of Mick Jagger's granddaughter Assisi Jackson. The 37-year-old chef's death is not being treated as suspicious.
A French woman who robbed a bank in 1980 was arrested in Mexico 25 years later, just four days before the statute of limitations would have cleared her crime forever.
A woman has been widely praised after confronting a stranger who sat next to her on an otherwise empty bus, sparking a heated exchange captured on video that has gone viral on social media.
Devon & Cornwall Police are investigating the unexplained death of a woman in her 70s in Torquay and the non-suspicious death of a man in his 40s in Hythe, with both individuals known to each other.
An 18-year-old has died in hospital from injuries sustained in the New Year's Eve bar fire at Crans-Montana, bringing the tragic death toll to 41 as investigations continue into the devastating blaze.
An 18-year-old victim has died one month after the New Year's Eve inferno at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, bringing the total fatalities to 41. Many survivors remain hospitalised with severe burns across Europe.
A man has been rescued with only minor injuries after falling down a 30ft well on Cheadle High Street in Staffordshire. Emergency services responded to the incident, which required a multi-agency operation.
Police have confirmed the discovery of a body in the sea at Bude, believed to be Alexander Key, the missing partner of Sir Mick Jagger's granddaughter.
Police are investigating whether the unexplained death of a woman in her 70s in Torquay is linked to the death of a man in his 40s found in Hythe, with both believed to be known to each other.
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson faces intense criticism over her crime policies after two teenagers were shot dead outside a school. Residents accuse her of enabling violence.
Eight revellers hospitalised after a pepper-spray attack at a German nightclub left 38 injured, with police investigating aggravated assault.
A man convicted of child sexual abuse works as a referee for Touch Football NSW in junior competitions, exploiting a legal loophole that exempts referees from mandatory Working With Children Checks.
Exclusive figures reveal at least 49 serving UK police officers have kept their jobs despite convictions for violence, harassment and assault since 2018, despite pledges to crack down on rogue officers.