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A powerful explosion shook Bannu on Tuesday, targeting the Federal Constabulary's lines, located 1.2 kilometers north of Bannu Cantonment. The blast resulted in the martyrdom of six soldiers, with five terrorists killed in the initial explosion. A 12-hour fierce gun battle ensued between law enforcement agencies and
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Police operations against illicit alcohol manufacturers have led to the seizure of substantial quantities of unauthorized brews in various parts of the country. In a recent operation in Kakamega County, 120 liters of chang'aa were seized, and one suspect was arrested. The crackdown is part of a broader
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Law enforcement in Colorado Springs has been keeping busy in recent weeks, with multiple incidents of narcotics dealing and assault making headlines. On Thursday, detectives with the Colorado Springs Police Department conducted a surveillance operation that led to the search of two apartments and the seizure of significant quantities of
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A massive joint investigation, led by the Boynton Beach Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration, has resulted in the arrest of 19 individuals involved in a significant fentanyl and cocaine distribution network in Palm Beach and Broward counties. The operation, dubbed "Operation Trackside," began with a simple
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The city police in Jaipur made a breakthrough in a high-profile temple theft case, arresting four members of an inter-state gang and recovering stolen idols, silver canopies, and cash. The gang targeted a 400-year-old temple in Keshopura, under the Bhankrota police station area, stealing valuables worth an estimated Rs 85,
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The South African Police Service's (SAPS) Anti-Kidnapping Task Team has successfully reunited a businessman with his family after a dramatic shootout with the alleged mastermind behind his kidnapping. The suspect, known by the nickname "Dollarman," was a wanted kidnapping kingpin in both South Africa and Mozambique,
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The Metropolitan Police Chief, Sir Mark Rowley, has blamed politicians for putting his officers in a difficult position regarding online speech, following the arrest of Father Ted creator Graham Linehan for social media comments. The arrest came after Mr. Linehan posted jokes on Twitter/X in April, including one where
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A report of a man brandishing a handgun in front of Upstairs Pub on Kirkwood Avenue has led to an investigation by the Bloomington Police Department. The incident occurred around 1 a.m. on Saturday, with police responding to a report of a man holding a gun. According to Captain
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In a poignant ceremony, Deputy President Paul Mashatile will pay tribute to 27 members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) who have lost their lives while serving in the line of duty between April 2024 and March 2025. The SAPS Commemoration Day, held annually on the first Sunday of
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Graham Linehan's arrest upon arrival at Heathrow airport after being questioned about three tweets that allegedly incited violence has sparked a heated debate about the balance between free speech and social media laws. The police had been investigating the tweets, including one that suggested punching a trans-identified male
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Sir Keir Starmer's comments come as Graham Linehan, a comedy writer and creator of Father Ted, was arrested at Heathrow Airport over three social media posts he made about transgender issues. The tweets in question included a post threatening violence against a trans-identified male, an image of a
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A report set to be discussed by the Scottish Police Authority has revealed that 140 complaints of domestic abuse were made against police officers and support staff over a 12-month period, with 125 reports involving serving officers. The majority of perpetrators were males, with 80% of the 99 named individuals
