Mayors
Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani's extravagant three-day celebration in Uganda, held amidst the country's mourning for former Supreme Court Judge George Kanyeihamba, has sparked controversy among locals and raised questions about Mamdani's sensitivity and security measures. The exclusive bash, attended by masked military guards
Police departments
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
Police departments
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
Theft
A dramatic burglary took place in Karachi's iconic Frere Hall, the office of the director general of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) Parks Department, on the night of July 4. The thieves broke in through a rear window, stealing a DVD player, a speaker, five World War II
Police officers
Kolkata Police Commissioner Manoj Verma has instructed teams to visit colleges and spread awareness about crime prevention, especially crimes against women. The police teams will comprise both men and women officers who will interact with students, security staff, and the administration to educate them on how to prevent crime and
Theft
A devastating highway robbery in Jalisco, Mexico, has seen a truck carrying 33 metric tons of gold and silver concentrate hijacked, leaving the precious metals worth six million pesos (approximately $320,000) missing. The heist occurred when two white vehicles with tinted windows intercepted a tractor trailer operated by Fletes
Police officers
The public swimming pool at Rabindra Sarobar Lake, shut since June 15 after a 16-year-old boy drowned, is expected to reopen in the next eight to 10 days once the authorities issue a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and complete the cleaning of the water body. The KMDA's expert
Police officers
Magistrate Gregory Moore recognized Adam John Nichols's remorse and prior good character, which persuaded him to deal with Nichols without recording a conviction. Nichols, a six-year veteran of the NSW Police Force, became embroiled in an argument at the Shoal Bay Country Club on December 28 last year.
Police officers
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has confirmed that it has taken 15 of its members, allegedly involved in the disappearance of 34 cockfighting enthusiasts, into restrictive custody. Police Chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III stated that the investigation, in partnership with the National Police Commission, aims to provide justice to the
Police officers
Security in Eldoret has been tightened as fears over Saba Saba protests have caused a deserted central business district. Courts, public offices, and shops have remained closed, with security personnel patrolling strategic areas and roadblocks erected on major routes. The situation is a result of nationwide calls for demonstrations, with
Theft
A shocking incident of theft has been reported from a popular club in central Bengaluru, where a miscreant allegedly stole gold ornaments worth over Rs 10 lakh belonging to an advocate who had booked a room at the club. The incident occurred on June 3, during the IPL victory celebrations
Theft
A reported theft at the historic Sarkhej Roza site on Tuesday has left officials concerned, with a copper-brass kalash and decorative leaf missing from the dome of the main mausoleum. The estimated weight of the stolen items is around 6kg, valued at approximately Rs 1,700. The theft was discovered
