Three Jordanian police personnel were killed in a raid on the hideout of the suspected killers of a policeman in the southern city of Maan, a police statement said. The police said one of the suspects, believed to be a…
Greece: Funeral for Roma teenager shot by police
Hundreds of mourners gathered Thursday in a Roma settlement in northern Greece for the funeral of a 16-year-old who died days after being shot in the head by police during a car chase over an unpaid gas station bill. The…
Man jailed for defilement, NDLEA arrests Brazil returnee with cocaine and more
What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Lagos man bags life imprisonment for defiling minor (Punch) A man, Kazeem Adedayo, has been sentenced…
Wieambilla: 6 dead in shooting at remote Australian property
Six people, including two police officers, have been fatally shot after a suspected ambush at a remote Australian property. Police said they had been searching for a missing person in Wieambilla – 270km (168 miles) west of Brisbane, Queensland –…
Panic as gunmen kill 1, kidnap corps member, 7 others in Abuja
A corps member simply identified as Adenike and about eight others were reportedly kidnapped on Tuesday night after gunmen stormed Arab Road Extension 2 in the Kubwa district of the nation’s capital. Findings revealed that a resident was also shot…
Police deploy officials as Abuja-Kaduna train resumes operations
The Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered immediate deployment of armed officials drawn from the Police Mobile Force K-9, Force Intelligence Bureau, Explosive Ordnance Unit and the Railway Police Command for the commencement of railway services along Abuja-Kaduna…
Delta man flogs 3-year-old daughter to death
A 25-year-old man, Godsgift Uweghwerhen, is in police net for allegedly flogging his three-year-old daughter to death in Aladja community, Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. He reportedly flogged the baby who was said to have been sick for…
Ukrainian police find evidence of torture in Kherson
Ukrainian police have found evidence of alleged crimes, including torture, in the liberated area of Kherson, repeating a pattern from other areas of the country liberated from Russian control this year. Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky said on Ukrainian television on…
Hadis Najafi: Iran police fire on mourners for female protester – witnesses
Iranian security forces have opened fire on crowds near Tehran marking the 40th day of mourning for a woman shot dead while protesting, witnesses say. Videos showed thousands walking along roads to reach the grave in Karaj of Hadis Najafi,…
Insp Monday Orukpe, allegedly assaulted by soldiers died of multiple injuries- Autopsy reports
Two autopsies carried out on late police Insp Monday Orukpe of the police command in Lagos State have revealed that the officer died of assault, multiple injuries and blunt force trauma. The autopsies were conducted by the Lagos State University…