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U.S. Attorney Dena J. King, Robert M. DeWitt, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI in North Carolina, and Chief Johnny Jennings of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) announced that two defendants have entered guilty pleas in federal court for their respective roles in cases involving high-end stolen
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Ricardo Sanchez, a 32-year-old man from Stockton, California, has pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert. On August 20, 2023, law enforcement officers found Sanchez in possession of a Springfield Armory Hellcat 9 mm semi-automatic pistol. Sanchez is prohibited
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Federal prosecutors are pursuing a 50-year-old Maui man, Frank William Keliihanui Kane Jr., for allegedly smuggling large quantities of methamphetamine between Oahu and Maui using Mokulele Airlines. The investigation, which has been ongoing since March, involved agents from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, Homeland Security Investigations, and the Maui
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Security forces have eliminated a Maoist in a fierce encounter in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district, officials said, amidst a massive anti-insurgency operation in the state. The operation is part of the Centre's efforts to meet its March 2026 deadline to eliminate Left-Wing Extremism. The joint team of
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British-Irish rap trio Kneecap have spoken out against a terrorism offence charge brought against one of its members, calling it a "carnival of distraction" from the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Liam Ãg à hAnnaidh, 27, of Belfast, was charged under the name Liam O'Hanna after an
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey stated that the city will continue with necessary police reforms despite the Trump Justice Department's decision to abandon federal oversight of police departments in Louisville and Minneapolis. The reforms were implemented in the wake of police killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor. Frey
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Northern Territory Police are investigating an aggravated robbery that occurred in Wadeye on Tuesday evening, where a group of youths allegedly armed with wooden planks and machetes threatened employees from an animal management clinic. The offenders demanded the vehicle keys, and the victims complied before the group fled the scene.
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Kneecap, a controversial Irish language rap group, has been at the center of a terrorism investigation in London. The group's member, Liam Og O'Hanna, has been charged with displaying a flag in support of Hezbollah, a proscribed organization. This comes after an investigation by the Metropolitan
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Maoists have long been a thorn in the side of the Indian government, with their presence in several states, including Chhattisgarh. The latest encounter between the outlawed Communist Party of India (Maoists) and the security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district has resulted in the death of a Central
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The Justice Department announced on Wednesday its plan to drop police-accountability agreements with Minneapolis and Louisville, marking a shift in the Biden administration's approach to law enforcement reforms. The decision comes as the department's civil rights division, led by Harmeet K. Dhillon, is undergoing a significant
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Tensions between Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner and Chancellor Rachel Reeves have come to the forefront as a leaked memo reveals deep divisions within the Labour Party. The row centers on tax hikes for savers and investors, posing a significant threat to Labour's economic credibility ahead of the
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The U.S. Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division announced plans to retract findings from a 2024 investigation into the Memphis Police Department, which found constitutional violations, including excessive force, unlawful traffic stops, and racial discrimination. The agency will also close investigations into police departments in Phoenix, Oklahoma
