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Undercover Officer Leads To Conviction of 20 Members Of Crime Families

November 7, 2016 World Justice News 0

A three-year undercover operation has resulted in more than 20 members of Salford crime families being convicted of guns and drug trafficking. Those convicted include three generations from one family including a 77-year-old grandfather. A […]

R.I.P. Janet Reno – First Woman US Attorney General

November 7, 2016 World Justice News 0

Janet Reno has died from complications of Parkinson’s disease, her goddaughter says. She had been diagnosed with in 1995. Janet Wood Reno (July 21, 1938 – November 7, 2016) served as the Attorney General of […]

‘Catch Me If You Can’ Man Caught And Goes To Prison

November 6, 2016 World Justice News 0

A man who taunted police by writing ‘catch me if you can’ on Facebook was caught – and is now starting a prison sentence. Harry Brackpool attacked his girlfriend Yasmin Fitzmaurice, the mother of his […]

Police Officer Gave Homeless Man Sandwich Containing Feces

November 6, 2016 World Justice News 0

A San Antonio police officer has been fired after an internal investigation determined he tried to give a homeless man a sandwich with feces inside it. Police Chief William McManus said in a statement Friday […]

Tesco Bank Customers Reporting Possible Fraud

November 6, 2016 World Justice News 0

Thousands of Tesco Bank current account customers appear to have been targeted by fraudsters, with some saying they have lost hundreds of pounds. Customers have complained money being withdrawn without permission, cards being blocked and […]

Todd Kohlhepp Confesses To 4 Murders In 2003

November 5, 2016 World Justice News 0

The man accused of kidnapping Kala Brown and her boyfriend Charles Carver is also responsible for another major unsolved case from 2003, according to Sheriff Chuck Wright Todd Kohlhepp admitted to murdering the four victims […]

Over 50 arrests at Million Mask March

November 5, 2016 World Justice News 0

Central London erupted into anarchic scenes as riot police attempted to disperse the crowds at the end of the Million Mask March. Thousands of people descended on central London for the Million Mask March which saw police make over […]

ABC News Staged Crime-Scene Shot

November 5, 2016 World Justice News 0

ABC News correspondent Linsey Davis stood in a field in Woodruff, South Carolina, and relayed the gruesome details of how a 30-year-old woman had been held captive in a storage container allegedly by a registered […]

North London Shooting Being Investigated By Gang Crime Police

November 5, 2016 World Justice News 0

Police were called shortly after 3am on Saturday, November 5, to reports of shots fired in Muswell Hill, north London. Armed officers attended the scene and gang crime police launch an investigation as the man […]

Mayor Shot Dead In Jail Cell

November 5, 2016 World Justice News 0

A mayor jailed on drug charges has been shot dead in his cell after a reported gun battle with police in the Philippines. Rolando Espinosa and fellow inmate Raul Yap apparently opened fire as officers looked […]

Human Rights

Zambian opposition leader detained by police over treason allegations

August 30, 2026 0

Zambian opposition leader Brian Mundubile, who had gone into hiding after disputing the recent presidential election result, has been detained over allegations of treason. The official results from the 13 August poll showed that incumbent […]

Human Rights

European rights court orders Turkey to free imprisoned businessman

August 26, 2026 0

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ordered Turkey to immediately release Osman Kavala, an activist and philanthropist who has been detained in prison for almost a decade. Kavala was sentenced to life behind […]

Human Rights

France’s top court blocks social media ban for under-15s

August 16, 2026 0

France’s top court has struck down a ban on social media for under-15s, saying it infringed upon freedom of expression. The legislation was backed by French lawmakers in July, making it the first European country […]

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Undercover Officer Leads To Conviction of 20 Members Of Crime Families

R.I.P. Janet Reno – First Woman US Attorney General

‘Catch Me If You Can’ Man Caught And Goes To Prison

Police Officer Gave Homeless Man Sandwich Containing Feces

Tesco Bank Customers Reporting Possible Fraud

Todd Kohlhepp Confesses To 4 Murders In 2003

Over 50 arrests at Million Mask March

ABC News Staged Crime-Scene Shot

North London Shooting Being Investigated By Gang Crime Police

Mayor Shot Dead In Jail Cell