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New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani's proposals for policing reform have been met with criticism from a local crime expert, Rafael A. Mangual, who argues that the candidate's solutions to the NYPD staffing crisis are misguided. Mamdani's plan to create a "Department
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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was attacked by a man from Gujarat's Rajkot on Wednesday, who pulled her hair, pushed her, and slapped her. The attacker, Rajesh Bhai Khimji Bhai Sakariya, was later apprehended by Gupta's security personnel. In response, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
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A massive brush fire that broke out in the Kunia area on Tuesday, forcing hundreds of people to evacuate, is now under investigation by the Honolulu Police Department, who have opened a first-degree arson case. Fire investigators have determined the fire was intentionally set, and a thorough investigation is underway
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Pune city police have successfully apprehended a group of three individuals who allegedly cheated local jewellers by mortgaging and selling them gold ornaments with fake hallmarks. The suspects, identified as Rohit Sanjay Gore, Ajay Dattatraya Pawar, and Om Sundar Kharat, were arrested on August 18 in Wagholi after a tip-off
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President Donald Trump has announced that he will expand his law enforcement and National Guard crackdown in Washington, DC to other jurisdictions, citing a desire to make the country safer. Trump made the announcement during a visit to a US Park Police facility in Southeast Washington, DC, where he met
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The Metropolitan Police's use of live facial recognition technology has been deemed unlawful by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), citing its potential to infringe upon human rights laws. The EHRC has expressed concern that the technology's deployment could have a "chilling effect"
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Cebu City has further intensified its efforts to eradicate the presence of illegal drugs, as the Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing (ROCBDC) formally recognized two more barangays, Cogon Ramos and Sta. Cruz, as drug-cleared. This recognition brings the total number of drug-cleared barangays in Cebu City to 41
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Meghalaya's Social Welfare Minister, Paul Lyngdoh, has expressed confidence in the state's ability to eliminate drug trafficking, mirroring its successful efforts in quelling insurgency using its own police force. The minister asserts that the state has made significant strides in combating the drug menace, with seizures
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Florida police are still investigating the death of professional wrestling icon Hulk Hogan, with the medical examiner concluding it was due to natural causes. The Clearwater Police Department has been working to interview witnesses and gather medical records, but no body camera footage has been released due to the ongoing
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Police conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 65 that led to the discovery of a stolen handgun, drug paraphernalia, and identification and banking documents not belonging to the vehicle's occupants. Dwight Anthony Dominique Orr Jr. and Londrisk Cortez Mack were arrested and charged with various crimes, including theft
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The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly recently approved a bill to extend the ambit of the Maharashtra Control of Organized Crime Act (MCOCA) to drug traffickers involved in the production and sale of narcotics. Following this, the Bandra Anti Narcotic Cell of the Mumbai Crime Branch arrested Adnan Shaikh, a 24-year-old resident
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The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has approved the upgrade of the Police medical section to a full-fledged directorate of medical services. This move is part of the IGP's vision for police reforms and a commitment to the welfare of officers and men of the Nigeria Police
