11 h. ago Police report omits a federal agent's shooting at a DC driver. The man's lawyers suspect a cover

A federal agent fired shots at an unarmed Black man during a recent traffic stop while patrolling the nation’s capital for President Donald Trump’s law-enforcement surge

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14 h. ago Brazil: at least 60 reported killed in Rio’s worst day of violence amid police favela raids

Governor says city ‘at war’ after gunfights between troops and Red Command drug traffickers who reportedly used weaponised dronesAt least 60 people have reportedly been killed in Rio’s worst-ever day of violence as more than 2,500 officers and special forces stormed an area of favelas near Rio’s international airport that is considered the headquarters of one of Brazil’s most powerful organised crime groups.The predawn raid sparked intense gunfights in and around Alemão and Penha favelas, which are home to an estimated 300,000 people. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago Robberies up and common assaults rocket, but rape crimes drop in Stirling

The data was revealed as part of a Police Scotland report to councillors in Stirling last week.

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44 h. ago Man killed in M6 crash after car 'drives wrong way down motorway'

The collision occurred on the southbound side of the motorway, minutes before the crash police reported a car, believed to be a Vauxhall Astra, was spotted 'travelling in the wrong direction'

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56 h. ago Damning asylum hotel report finds Tory failures cost taxpayer billions of pounds

A long-awaited report by MPs found 'chaotic' Home Office policies under the Tories cost taxpayers billions and meant private firms raked in massive profits

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58 h. ago California police chief accused of commuting from Idaho and sleeping at the station

Eamonn Allen, the chief of police in Millbrae near San Francisco, has reportedly been living at the station during the week and returning to Boise, over 650 miles away when off work

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65 h. ago Personal assistant reveals she was harassed by Baby Reindeer

Lauren Dale, 31, reported social media consultant Sam Wall to police in March 2016 after she posted a death threat against her online.

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3 d. ago Tragedy as person dies in Scots city centre car park as forensics lock down scene

A PERSON has died after being found unwell in an Edinburgh car park. Mercy crews rushed to the Viewcraig Gardens area of the capital this morning. Police received a report around 7.15am regarding a concern for a person. But tragically, they could not be saved and they later passed away. This morning, cops cordoned off...

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3 d. ago Arrest made after two female cricketers 'touched inappropriately' during World Cup

Police in Indore have made an arrest after Cricket Australia reported that two of their players taking part in the Cricket World Cup were "touched inappropriately"

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3 d. ago Four teenagers arrested and charged after violent assault in Scots city

Police were called to the Upperkirkgate area in Aberdeen following reports of two males being seriously assaulted and a third male being assaulted.

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4 d. ago Woman fighting for life and girl, 9, dies following assault at Oxfordshire home

Thames Valley Police were called to a property in Islip, Oxfordshire, after receiving reports three children had been assaulted - and the girl was declared dead at the scene

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4 d. ago Dundee crime: Police investigating reported 'child abduction attempt' in Balgowan Avenue

Extensive enquiries are being carried out.

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4 d. ago Football legend and World Cup winner Iker Casillas victim of jewellery raid as HOUSEMAID is arrested

Police have reportedly arrested two people including Real Madrid legend Iker Casillas' housekeeper on suspicion of stealing five designer watches worth £175,000 from his Madrid home.

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4 d. ago Alba probed by police over ‘irregularities’ in finances of late Alex Salmond’s party

COPS are probing the finances of the party set up by Alex Salmond amid claims surrounding the fate of more than £50,000, it emerged today. Detectives are investigating alleged financial “irregularities” within Alba after bitter infighting ended in a report to Police Scotland. Insiders said the claims concern around £50,000 of party funds, including whether...

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5 d. ago London police arrest three men on suspicion of spying for Russia

Metropolitan Police reports ‘increasing number’ of people recruited by foreign intelligence services

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6 d. ago ‘Firearm suspect’ triggering school lockdown turns out to be boy in fancy dress with toy gun

Sussex Police dispatched armed officers in response to a report of a suspected gunman in Bognor Regis on Wednesday morning

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6 d. ago Children groomed and failed by police: Reports reveal rape and exploitation of vulnerable London girls

EXCLUSIVE: Vulnerable young girls from across the capital have been found with adult men days after going missing and despite alleging rape saw inadequate police action, investigations show

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6 d. ago Second candidate to chair grooming gangs inquiry withdraws after survivors quit

Former police officer Jim Gamble is reported to have pulled out of the process.

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6 d. ago More than 300 accuse police of racism, corruption and victim bullying

The incidents reported to the BBC included many themes of misogyny when reporting domestic abuse and sexual violence, with one stating that reporting their rape to the police was 'like being raped again'.

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7 d. ago Mystery over Minneapolis as police stunned by 'ringed' UFO defying laws of physics

Three police officers in Minneapolis, Minnesota issued a report after seeing a spherical Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) with six glowing rings that changed colors.

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