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In a significant breakthrough in the investigation into the extortion gang behind the June 1 firing incident in Jaipur, city police have arrested a key member, Rajesh Swami, in connection with the case. According to SHO (Bhatt Basti) Hari Om Singh, Swami was a close aide of absconding gangster Sandeep
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West Yorkshire police force has received £1 million of government funding to set up a specialist policing unit focused on tackling county lines drug running, a practice where gangs transport illegal drugs into different counties using dedicated 'deal lines'. This development is part of the government's
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The 2025/26 budget for the South African Police Service (SAPS) has been tabled, prioritizing improved policing and new initiatives to tackle crime and corruption in South Africa. Minister of Police Senzo Mchunu emphasized the importance of the budget in enabling new approaches and methods in policing, with a focus
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A recent incident in Ottawa has highlighted the debate surrounding citizen's arrests, as a man used a dog leash to restrain a suspect at a Pet Valu store. Gary LaRowe, a 36-year-old U.S. citizen, has been hailed as a hero for his actions, but Ottawa police have
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A massive protest gathered in Parliament Square, London, to support Palestine Action, which has been banned as a terror group. Metropolitan Police officers responded to the demonstration, resulting in 29 arrests. This includes the Reverend Sue Parfitt, an 83-year-old priest, who was seen being taken away by officers. Commissioner Sir
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As Saba Saba Day approaches on July 6, the National Police Service in Kenya has urged citizens to remain peaceful and adhere to the law. The police have reaffirmed their commitment to safeguarding life and property, while emphasizing the importance of exercising the right to assemble, demonstrate, and petition within
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In a dramatic turn of events, South Africa's law enforcement agency is embroiled in a corruption scandal involving high-ranking officials. The crisis began when KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner, Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, held a press briefing where he alleged that senior figures, including Police Minister Senzo Mchunu, had undermined
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Police officers detained 29 protesters in Parliament Square, including Rev. Sue Parfitt, 83, and Tim Crosland, a former government lawyer, on suspicion of supporting Palestine Action, which the government banned as a terror group last week. The protesters had notified the Metropolitan Police of their protest in advance and officers
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In a case reported on June 26, a victim's father lodged a complaint with the Isabela City Police Station in Basilan against two minors who allegedly bullied his son at Basilan National High School. According to the Philippine National Police (PNP), the suspects were turned over to a
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Policing football matches in the UK is a costly endeavor, with the Metropolitan Police alone facing a £70 million bill, £24 million of which is in London. The police chief, Sir Mark Rowley, has suggested a "polluter pays approach," where football clubs contribute to the costs of policing
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More than 20 people were arrested by the Metropolitan Police on Saturday afternoon in central London as protesters gathered to show support for Palestine Action, a now-proscribed group. The protest came after the Court of Appeal rejected the group's late-night challenge to prevent the ban, which took effect
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Protesters gathered in Parliament Square on Saturday afternoon, just hours after Palestine Action lost a Court of Appeal challenge against a ban that makes membership or support for the group a criminal offence punishable by up to 14 years in prison. The Metropolitan Police responded to the protest, arresting 29
