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A major antinarcotics operation conducted by the Tambaram city police, led by Deputy Commissioner Pavan Kumar Reddy, resulted in the seizure of 5,250 ganja-infused chocolates and other banned narcotics. The operation, which involved around 300 cops, targeted private hostels, rented homes, and apartment complexes near a prominent private university
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Ghana's Director General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), COP Lydia Yaako Donkor, has brought her wealth of experience in policing, legal practice, and human rights advocacy to the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NACSA) Governing Board. Her appointment is expected to strengthen the Commission&
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The Montgomery City Council, under the urging of Councilmember Marche Johnson, enacted a 17-and-under juvenile curfew for the Downtown Entertainment District in a bid to curb a series of incidents, including shootings and homicides. Councilmember Johnson, who represents District 3, which includes the entertainment district, had suggested a curfew ordinance
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Multiple shootings in Atlanta over the weekend have left four people dead and 17 others injured, according to police. This violence comes as the city reports 32% fewer killings this year compared to the same time in 2024. The national trend is a 17% drop in homicides this year compared
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The South African Police Service (SAPS) has announced the intensification of its investigation into allegations that Basotho nationals are undergoing militarily training on South African farms as part of a growing land reclamation campaign. This decision was made during a Board of Commissioners (BOC) meeting, where National Police Commissioner General
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South African National Police Service (SAPS) Commissioner General Fannie Masemola has reaffirmed the commitment to combat organized crime in the country. During a meeting with all nine provincial commissioners, Masemola acknowledged the progress made in dismantling and arresting organized crime syndicates. The SAPS has heightened its operations to investigate allegations
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Police in the Northern Cape province of South Africa have arrested 293 suspects as part of the ongoing anti-crime initiative, Operation Shanela 2. The operation, which took place from 21 to 27 July 2025, involved high-visibility vehicle patrols, roadblocks, and compliance inspections at various businesses. Police stopped and searched over
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A shooting at a market in Bangkok's Bang Sue district on Monday has resulted in the deaths of at least six people, including the gunman. The attack saw five security guards killed, with the gunman ending their own life after carrying out the attack. No tourists were harmed
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A gunman opened fire at the Or Tor Kor market in the Chatuchak district of Bangkok on Monday, killing 5 people, including 4 security guards and a market vendor. The victims' lives were cut short in a senseless act of violence, leaving behind a trail of devastation. The gunman
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The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government has issued a statement strongly opposing smears on its lawful actions to pursue individuals endangering national security who have absconded from Hong Kong. The Government emphasized that prompt actions must be taken to prevent and suppress such acts and activities effectively, and
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The Nigeria Police Force has scored a significant victory in its ongoing operation to curb violent crimes and armed criminal syndicates. In a series of coordinated tactical operations, operatives of the Force Intelligence Department-Intelligence Response Team (FID-IRT) successfully killed three armed bandits and recovered ten AK-47 rifles linked to various
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A gang of five persons from Haryana, allegedly involved in looting an ATM kiosk in the Eastern Bypass area of Siliguri on July 23, has been busted by the Siliguri Metropolitan Police (SMP). The police have apprehended three members of the gang, with two more still at large. The gang,
