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livemint.com | 8 min. ago NEW

Rahul Gandhi convoy accident: What led to vehicles colliding on Purvanchal Expressway? UP Police SIT to begin probe

Uttar Pradesh Police has formed an SIT to investigate the collision involving vehicles in Rahul Gandhi’s convoy on the Purvanchal Expressway. The probe will examine the cause of the pile-up, security arrangements and traffic coordination. Gandhi was safe, and his convoy continued to Sultanpur.

thehindu.com | 40 min. ago NEW

Four charred to death as car catches fire, falls into culvert in Madhya Pradesh

Police say the incident took place on Mhow-Neemuch four-lane highway when one of the tyres burst and caught fire after which the car veered off the road and plunged into the culvert

thehindu.com | 41 min. ago NEW

Rajasthan man arrested in Gujarat by Adilabad police in cyber fraud case

mirror.co.uk | 48 min. ago NEW

Body of woman found on Rhyl beach as police probe 'unexpected' death

Coastguard teams, a search and rescue helicopter, the RNLI and ambulance service all rushed to the scene with the Wales Ambulance Service also landing

nbcnews.com | 1 hrs. 4 min. ago

Police arrest a 15-year-old in shooting near Florida A&M stadium

Police have arrested a 15-year-old boy in connection with the mass shooting near Florida A&M University’s Bragg Memorial Stadium. NBC News' George Solis reports the latest updates on the investigation and the charges against the suspect.

thehindu.com | 1 hrs. 21 min. ago

Police hold ‘Open House’ events, showcase weapons, drones, and tech for students in Prakasam and Nellore districts

The events were organised as part of the Police Commemoration Week celebrations

mirror.co.uk | 1 hrs. 28 min. ago

Independent review to probe Henry Nowak murder as family welcomes 'significant moment'

Shabana Mahmood has announced an independent review will be launched into the police response to Henry Nowak's murder after the teen was handcuffed as he lay dying

mirror.co.uk | 1 hrs. 29 min. ago

Meghan Markle's dad brands sex offender allegations 'sick lies' as police reveal new details

Thomas Markle Sr's son has accused his father of possessing child abuse material, which he said he has passed onto Philippine investigators - who have launched a probe

thehindu.com | 2 hrs. ago

Lift protest curbs by Constitution Day or face civil disobedience, groups in Bengaluru tell Karnataka government

Criticising the Congress government’s ‘double standards’, the groups pointed out that the Congress demand for the right to protest and reclaim streets in Delhi while protesters raising similar demands in Bengaluru face detention and police cases.

thehindu.com | 2 hrs. 1 min. ago

Youth must draw inspiration from Maharshi Valmiki’s life, says police officer

Raichur SP Arunangshu Giri urges the youth to stay away from substance abuse and contribute meaningfully to society and the nation

theguardian.com | 2 hrs. 4 min. ago

Russell Brand had ‘insane sexual appetite’ and bad behaviour on ‘another level’, trial told

Brand, charged with rape and sexual assault, was ‘sleeping with people day and night’, former assistant allegesRussell Brand had an “insane sexual appetite” and his bad behaviour was on “another level” to that of other celebrities, his former personal assistant has told a court.Helen Berger told police she had seen Brand treat women badly and that she once had to stop his mother and girlfriend walking in on him having sex with someone in his dressing room.

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mirror.co.uk | 2 hrs. 7 min. ago

Cleveland Police chiefs still waiting for £2million funding after fatal A66 crash

PCs Tom Clough and Matthew Blades, and five other men, lost their lives in the crash on the A66 in Middlesbrough, after which more funding for Cleveland Police was pledged

iol.co.za | 2 hrs. 11 min. ago

Six wanted murder suspects among 10 arrested in Cape Town operations

Anti-Gang Unit (AGU) police have arrested six suspects wanted for murder and attempted murder during an operation in Hanover Park.Â

iol.co.za | 2 hrs. 11 min. ago

IPID confirms complaint over alleged assault of teen at Philippi station

A picture showing the cast on the teen's armed after the alleged abuse at Philippi police station.

cbsnews.com | 2 hrs. 18 min. ago

Woman, 93, outwits scammer, helps get him arrested, police say

A 93-year-old woman in western Japan outsmarted a suspected scammer by pretending to fall for the scheme and helping police arrest him at her home, an officer said.

thehindu.com | 2 hrs. 45 min. ago

Police deny permission for hunger protest by PAP Main Canal tail-end farmers in Tiruppur on Oct. 29

thehindu.com | 2 hrs. 46 min. ago

Chennai Police arrest Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi in multi-crore scam case

thehindu.com | 2 hrs. 46 min. ago

Supreme Court slams U.P. Police over ‘slipshod’ murder probe, orders ₹6 lakh reparation

The Supreme Court said the State police would do well to educate their officers in the process of investigation; the court said it was appalled by the manner in which the investigation had been carried out

mirror.co.uk | 3 hrs. 38 min. ago

Met Police under pressure after admitting it did not act on Meghan dad allegations

Scotland Yard previously admitted it did not inform other law enforcement agencies about allegations relating to Meghan's dad Thomas Markle in a letter sent to them in 2019

dailymail.com | 3 hrs. 47 min. ago

Met should have passed on child sex abuse allegations against Thomas Markle to the FBI, former police chief says

Jim Gamble, former head of the National Crime Agency's child exploitation command, said there is a 'well-worn path' for Met detectives to share serious claims with foreign agencies.

thehindu.com | 4 hrs. 11 min. ago

Watch: Kochi accident: Judge booked after 17-year-old son kills man

A fatal accident in Kochi has led to a case against an Additional District Judge whose 17-year-old son allegedly rammed a luxury car into a scooter, killing 55-year-old Jayabalakrishnan. The Kochi City police have booked the judge under the Motor Vehicles Act and added Section 105 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita to the case against the teenager.

iol.co.za | 4 hrs. 19 min. ago

Influencer’s alleged blue-light escort sparks probe in Clanwilliam

One police van and one municipal law enforcement bakkie were involved in the escort as Hartzenberg travelled on a golf cart.

mlive.com | 4 hrs. 55 min. ago

Man found dead after shooting on Saginaw Street in Flint

A man was fatally shot near North Saginaw Street in Flint on Sunday, with police investigating and seeking tips from the public.

nbcnews.com | 5 hrs. 11 min. ago

Police arrest a 15-year-old in shooting near Florida A&M stadium that injured 12

A 15-year-old male has been arrested in connection with a shooting close to Florida A&M University’s Bragg Memorial Stadium over the weekend that injured 12 people, according to police.

thehindu.com | 5 hrs. 29 min. ago

CMRL-Exalogic payoff case: Ex-Keralam CM Pinarayi Vijayan to skip questioning by ED on October 23

Counsel for Pinarayi informs ED officials in Kochi that he will not appear for questioning as Supreme Court has stayed a Kerala Police probe into FIR registered against him, daughter T. Veena and son-in-law Mohamed Riyas in the case

livemint.com | 5 hrs. 38 min. ago

Namo Ghat helipad security breach: UP man poses as fake Army officer during Varanasi air show, arrested

Police became vigilant after receiving information about a suspicious individual, prompting them to question him.

thehindu.com | 6 hrs. 8 min. ago

Coimbatore school student’s death case: probe transferred to CB-CID

Coimbatore city police handed over a copy of the order to family members of the deceased, who along with relatives and members of various political parties have been staging a protest for the past few days, demanding arrest of all persons who abetted the suicide.

scmp.com | 6 hrs. 13 min. ago

Meet Meghan Markle’s estranged half-brother, Thomas Jnr – why has he apologised to her?

The Philippine interior minister confirmed Sunday that Thomas Markle Snr, father of the Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle, is under investigation for alleged child pornography, as it emerged that a damning letter shared with his daughter was penned by his ex-wife. Roslyn Loveless, who was married to Thomas Markle Snr until divorcing him in 1975, wrote and sent the letter to London’s Metropolitan Police, the department confirmed to BBC News on Saturday, putting the year at 2019. Initial accounts...

iol.co.za | 6 hrs. 20 min. ago

Human rights commission warns against violence after two reported killings

The SAHRC has called for investigations into the deaths of a police officer in North West and a foreign national in Durban, warning that nationality cannot justify violence.

abcnews.com | 6 hrs. 33 min. ago

WATCH: Man arrested near film set

Police officials say a man displaying a knife was taken into custody and charged with menacing and criminal possession of a weapon.

iol.co.za | 6 hrs. 56 min. ago

Gqeberha police officer shoots wife three times before dying by suicide

Eastern Cape police are investigating an attempted murder case and an inquest after a 49-year-old police officer allegedly shot his wife and himself at their home in Ikamvelihle, Gqeberha.

cbsnews.com | 6 hrs. 59 min. ago

Japan indicts U.S. Marine on murder charge over woman's killing

Police arrested Lance Cpl. Devin Jacob Ballard, 20, on suspicion of strangling Anna Yagi, 39, at a hotel.

mirror.co.uk | 7 hrs. 31 min. ago

Brutal crime show perfect for fans of 24 Hours in Police Custody airs 'violent' episode

The Channel 5 true crime documentary series drops a disturbing episode tonight

thehindu.com | 7 hrs. 57 min. ago

U.P. Police constitutes SIT to probe accident involving vehicles in Rahul Gandhi’s convoy

The investigation will examine the circumstances and causes of the accident and determine whether there was any negligence or lapse in security, escort arrangements or traffic management

iol.co.za | 8 hrs. 6 min. ago

The arrest and death of Ahmed Timol at John Vorster Square

Ahmed Timol was killed by police while in custody on October 27, 1971.

iol.co.za | 8 hrs. 39 min. ago

How a 93-year-old woman outsmarted a R33bn elder fraud scheme

A 93-year-old woman in Japan has thwarted an elder fraud attempt by pretending to fall for a fake police scam and collaborating with local authorities to arrest a 47-year-old man right at her doorstep.

scmp.com | 9 hrs. 7 min. ago

Man falls to death fleeing Hong Kong police raid on suspected drug den

A man has died after falling from a building while trying to flee a Hong Kong police raid on a suspected drug den in Yau Ma Tei. The 42-year-old man, surnamed Kwong, was found unconscious outside 385-387 Reclamation Street at about 9.28pm on Sunday. He was rushed to Kwong Wah Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said on Monday.

At 9.21pm, officers from the Organised Crime and Triad Bureau launched an operation at the building, breaking into a flat suspected of operating as a drug...

mirror.co.uk | 9 hrs. 40 min. ago

Body of man found near Disneyland Resort entrance sparking police probe

Police have launched a probe after the body of a man was discovered next to a Disneyland entrance in Los Angeles.

thehindu.com | 10 hrs. 4 min. ago

Madras High Court denies anticipatory bail to Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi in ‘party fund’ collection case

Justice V. Lakshminarayanan dismisses his advance bail plea in a case being investigated by the Chennai Central Crime Branch police

iol.co.za | 10 hrs. 45 min. ago

Lavender Hill shooting: Police offer R100,000 reward after five killed

Police are offering a R100,000 reward for information leading to arrests and successful prosecutions after five people were killed and three wounded in a Lavender Hill shooting.