12 h. ago Chinese man subdues thief in Spain, highlights trend of mainlanders tackling criminals abroad

Martial arts-trained photographer grapples with Barcelona street thief, puts him in chokehold until police arrive to make arrest.

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42 h. ago Police investigate fire at UK Prime Minister Starmer’s private house in London

London’s Metropolitan Police force said counterterrorism officers were involved in the investigation.

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42 h. ago UK police arrest man for arson after fire at PM Starmer’s private home in London

A 21-year old man, arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life, remains in custody.

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53 h. ago Hong Kong police arrest man after fallen window injures passer

Elderly man hurt by glass shards of window that fell from 62-year-old Nam Tin Building, police say.

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6 d. ago Japan police arrest man who slashed 2 people at Tokyo subway station

The Tokyo Metro’s Namboku line was suspended after the incident.

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9 d. ago Brazilian police arrest 2 over plot to bomb Lady Gaga’s concert in Rio de Janeiro

Plot involved group that promoted anti-LGBTQ hate speech and planned to detonate explosive devices at Copacabana Beach event, police said.

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9 d. ago Brazilian police arrest 2 over plot to bomb Lady Gaga concert in Rio

Lady Gaga’s concert drew more than 2 million people to Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana beach this weekend.

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1 week ago British police arrest 7 Iranians over alleged terrorism plot

Britain’s counterterrorism police arrested eight men, seven of whom are Iranian nationals, in two separate investigations.

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1 week ago British police arrest 7 Iranians over alleged terrorism plot, national security threat

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said investigation is ‘immensely important’ to determine whether arrests were connected to the Iranian state.

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1 week ago Hong Kong police arrest man, 71, after 5 kittens found tied up in plastic bags

Kittens, believed to be one or two days old, were discovered wrapped in multiple plastic bags inside giant bin.

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1 week ago Hong Kong police arrest drunk passenger for alleged assault on taxi driver

Man, 54, allegedly punched cabby, 64, during late-night ride from North Point to Tseung Kwan O on Thursday, forcing driver to stop vehicle.

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1 week ago Japanese police arrest man for ploughing his car into children

The seven children, who had been on their way home from school, were injured and rushed to hospital but all remained conscious.

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1 week ago Hong Kong police arrest man over scams involving impersonation of mainland officers

20-year-old suspect allegedly targeted victims in at least eight telephone scams last month, swindling them of a total of HK$1.36 million.

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2 w. ago Police arrest man for posting ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ song, other seditious content online

Source says 22-year-old made ‘dozens’ of allegedly illegal posts and will be charged under Article 23 national security law.

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2 w. ago Police arrest man for alleged sedition over posting ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ song

Source says 22-year-old made ‘dozens’ of allegedly illegal posts and will be charged under Article 23 national security law.

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2 w. ago Hong Kong police arrest 99 in citywide drug trafficking crackdown

Operation involving 68 separate cases results in seizure of 220kg of narcotics worth HK$117 million, with suspects aged between 13 and 74.

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2 w. ago Hong Kong police arrest 10 over gender selection and surrogacy services

Company raided after advertising that they could allow customers to choose their babies’ gender and connect them with surrogate mothers.

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2 w. ago Hong Kong police arrest 10 over sex selection and surrogacy services

Company raided after advertising it could allow customers to choose their babies’ sex and connect them with surrogates.

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2 w. ago Hong Kong police recover stolen cat from Sham Shui Po store, arrest 2

Officers identified suspects, 46-year-old woman and 43-year-old man, after examining CCTV footage.

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3 w. ago Hong Kong police arrest McDonald’s worker, 16, for allegedly spitting on woman

Video shows boy shouting, repeatedly spitting on female colleague, 19, at North Point branch.

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