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Acting Police Minister Questions N2 Wall's Crime Impact

Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has expressed skepticism regarding the effectiveness of a proposed wall along Cape Town's N2 highway in reducing crime, stating that it will not address serious criminal activities such as organized crime, firearm-related offenses, or gang violence. In response

Mar 10, 5:39 AM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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CrimeSexTrafficking

New Mexico Searches Epstein's Former Ranch

New Mexico authorities began searching Jeffrey Epstein's former ranch, known as Zorro Ranch, on Monday following new information about alleged sexual abuse and sex trafficking that occurred there. The sprawling 10,000-acre property, located about 30 miles south of Santa Fe, was the site of numerous

Mar 10, 2:01 AM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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CrimeSexTrafficking

Brothers Convicted in Sex Trafficking Case

Three brothers, including two of the nation’s most successful luxury real estate brokers, were convicted of sex trafficking charges Monday after a five-week trial. The verdict came after 11 women testified they were sexually assaulted by one or more of the brothers: twins Oren and Alon Alexander, 38

Mar 9, 6:43 PM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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Assassination

Trial Begins for Four in Haitian President's Assassination

Jury selection began Monday in Miami for the federal trial of four men charged with conspiring to assassinate Haitian President Jovenel Moïse in 2021. Arcangel Pretel Ortiz, Antonio Intriago, Walter Veintemilla, and James Solages face life sentences if convicted. They all pleaded not guilty. Chris

Mar 9, 2:06 PM ET·2 min read

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Accident

Teacher Killed in Prank Gone Wrong

Jason Hughes, a beloved math teacher and athletics coach at North Hall High School in Gainesville, Georgia, was accidentally run over and killed outside his home on March 6 during a toilet paper prank gone wrong. Hughes, 40, tripped and fell into the road while confronting five teenagers who were to

Mar 9, 11:19 AM ET·2 min read

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WarCrimes

Former Syrian Colonel Charged with Crimes Against Humanity

Salem Michel Al-Salem, a former colonel in Syria's Air Force Intelligence, has been charged in Britain with crimes against humanity for his role in suppressing pro-democracy demonstrations in Damascus in 2011. The 58-year-old, now living in the UK, faces seven offences under British law that allows

Mar 9, 11:19 AM ET·2 min read

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Terrorism

Two Teens Charged with Terrorism After NYC Bomb Attempt

Two teenagers from Pennsylvania have been charged with federal terrorism offenses after allegedly throwing improvised explosive devices at an anti-Islam protest outside New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence on Saturday. Emir Balat, 18, and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, face five counts including use

Mar 9, 9:36 AM ET·2 min read

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Drugs

Teens Arrested After Accidentally Donating Drugs

Two teenagers were arrested after accidentally leaving a backpack containing cannabis and cash at a charity shop in New Zealand. According to multiple reports, volunteers noticed a strong smell coming from the bag left outside the shop's donation area on February 18. The backpack contained severa

Mar 9, 7:51 AM ET·1 min read

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Trafficking

Police Seize Drugs Worth R2.8 Million at OR Tambo

Police have seized drugs worth an estimated R2.8 million at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg this week during routine operations at cargo warehouses. The first discovery occurred on Wednesday when officers found crystal meth, also known as 'tik,' worth about R2.2 million destined for

Mar 8, 11:06 PM ET·1 min read

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Shooting

30-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Shooting at Rihanna's Beverly Hills Home

A 30-year-old woman has been arrested for firing several shots at pop star Rihanna's home in Beverly Hills while she was inside. The incident occurred around 1:21 p.m. on Sunday, with no injuries reported. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) responded to the shooting and quickly took the suspec

Mar 8, 9:15 PM ET·1 min read

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TerrorismCONFLICTING REPORTS

NYC Explosive Device Incident Investigated as ISIS-Inspired Terrorism

New York City Police have identified improvised explosive devices (IEDs) thrown during protests outside Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s home at Gracie Mansion on Saturday as capable of causing serious injury or death. The incident involved two opposing groups: about 20 far-right activists led by Jake Lang pr

Mar 8, 4:34 PM ET·2 min read

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Violence

Police Investigate After Device Thrown at Anti-Islam Protest in New York City

A counterprotester demonstrating against an anti-Islam event in New York City lit and threw a device containing nuts, bolts, and screws at the protesting crowd after someone from that group used pepper spray on the counterprotesters. The incident began late Saturday morning near Gracie Mansion when

Mar 8, 11:34 AM ET·2 min read

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CyberCrimeMIXED REPORTS

FBI Investigates Suspicious Breach of Networks Containing Sensitive Investigation Data

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating a suspicious breach of its networks that contain information related to ongoing investigations. According to multiple reports, the cybersecurity incident involved a network used for wiretaps and foreign intelligence surveillance warrants. On

Mar 8, 4:56 AM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Violence

Nightclub Bombing in Peru Injures 33 People, Including Minors

A bombing at the Dalí nightclub in Trujillo, Peru, has injured 33 people, including three minors aged 16 and 17. The explosion occurred in the pre-dawn hours on Saturday. At least five of the injured are in serious condition, with some victims suffering amputations and shrapnel wounds that required

Mar 7, 1:54 PM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Ian Huntley, Convicted Murderer of Soham Schoolgirls, Dies After Prison Attack

Ian Huntley, the convicted murderer of two 10-year-old girls in Soham in 2002, has died after being attacked at HMP Frankland prison. The 52-year-old was taken off life support on Friday after suffering severe brain trauma from an attack with a spiked metal pole or makeshift weapon on February 26.

Mar 7, 6:38 AM ET·1 min read

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Homicide

Body Camera Footage Contradicts ICE Account of Fatal Shooting in Texas

Newly released body camera footage shows the chaotic moments leading up to the fatal shooting of Ruben Ray Martinez, a U.S. citizen, by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent during a traffic stop in South Padre Island, Texas, on March 15, 2025. The video contradicts the Department of Ho

Mar 6, 11:21 PM ET·2 min read

4 articles from 4 publishers

Violence

Two Arrested After Altercation with San Francisco Mayor's Security Detail

Two men were arrested after an altercation with San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie's security detail left two officers injured in the Tenderloin neighborhood. According to reports from CBS News , Fox News , and The New York Post , the incident occurred around 5:38 p.m. near Cedar and Polk streets.

Mar 6, 3:28 PM ET·2 min read

4 articles from 4 publishers

SexualAbuse

Metropolitan Police Investigate Alleged Enablers of Mohamed Al Fayed's Sexual Abuse

The Metropolitan Police have interviewed three women under caution as part of an ongoing investigation into the alleged sexual abuse facilitated by former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed. The suspects, aged in their 40s, 50s, and 60s, were questioned over offences including aiding and abetting rape,

Mar 6, 3:28 PM ET·2 min read

4 articles from 3 publishers

Homicide

Shoplifter Jailed After Security Guard Dies During Struggle

Natasha Smith has been jailed for five years and four months after killing an ex-Royal Marine security guard during a shoplifting incident at an Asda store in Arbroath, Scotland. Alun Harris-Richards, 61, suffered a fatal heart attack while trying to prevent Smith from leaving with stolen alcohol on

Mar 6, 12:48 PM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

'American Idol' Contestant Caleb Flynn Charged with Murdering Wife, Children Seek Restraining Order

Former 'American Idol' contestant Caleb Flynn, 39, has been charged with murdering his wife Ashley in their Tipp City, Ohio home on February 16. The couple's two young daughters were asleep in the house at the time of the incident. According to authorities, Flynn allegedly shot his wife in the he

Mar 6, 12:48 PM ET·1 min read

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Homicide

Austin Police Release Body Cam Footage of Deadly Mass Shooting

The Austin Police Department (APD) held a news conference Thursday to release body cam footage and surveillance videos from a deadly mass shooting that left three victims and the shooter dead over the weekend. According to APD Chief Lisa Davis, the total number of victims has risen to 19. During

Mar 6, 12:48 PM ET·2 min read

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Arson

Wisconsin Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Arson at Congressman's Office Over TikTok Bill

Caiden Stachowicz, a 20-year-old from Menasha, Wisconsin, was sentenced to seven years in prison for setting fire to Republican Congressman Glenn Grothman's office. Fond du Lac County Circuit Judge Tricia Walker also ordered an additional seven years of extended supervision. The incident occurred on

Mar 6, 12:48 PM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Man Sentenced to Life for Murder of Woman and Three Children in Bradford House Fire

Sharaz Ali has been sentenced to a whole-life order for murdering his ex-partner’s sister Bryonie Gawith and her three children—Denisty Birtle (9), Oscar Birtle (5), and Aubree Birtle (22 months)—by setting fire to their house in Bradford on August 21, 2024. The incident was motivated by jealousy an

Mar 6, 12:48 PM ET·2 min read

4 articles from 3 publishers

Violence

Haitian Man Dies in ICE Custody After Allegedly Receiving Inadequate Medical Care

Emmanuel Damas, a 56-year-old Haitian man seeking asylum in the United States, died on March 2 at a hospital in Arizona while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). According to his brother, Presly Nelson, Damas had complained of a severe toothache in mid-February but did

Mar 6, 12:48 PM ET·2 min read

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Crime

Acting Police Minister Questions N2 Wall's Crime Impact

New Mexico Searches Epstein's Former Ranch

Brothers Convicted in Sex Trafficking Case

Trial Begins for Four in Haitian President's Assassination

Teacher Killed in Prank Gone Wrong

Former Syrian Colonel Charged with Crimes Against Humanity

Two Teens Charged with Terrorism After NYC Bomb Attempt

Teens Arrested After Accidentally Donating Drugs

Police Seize Drugs Worth R2.8 Million at OR Tambo

30-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Shooting at Rihanna's Beverly Hills Home

NYC Explosive Device Incident Investigated as ISIS-Inspired Terrorism

Police Investigate After Device Thrown at Anti-Islam Protest in New York City

FBI Investigates Suspicious Breach of Networks Containing Sensitive Investigation Data

Nightclub Bombing in Peru Injures 33 People, Including Minors

Ian Huntley, Convicted Murderer of Soham Schoolgirls, Dies After Prison Attack

Body Camera Footage Contradicts ICE Account of Fatal Shooting in Texas

Two Arrested After Altercation with San Francisco Mayor's Security Detail

Metropolitan Police Investigate Alleged Enablers of Mohamed Al Fayed's Sexual Abuse

Shoplifter Jailed After Security Guard Dies During Struggle

'American Idol' Contestant Caleb Flynn Charged with Murdering Wife, Children Seek Restraining Order

Austin Police Release Body Cam Footage of Deadly Mass Shooting

Wisconsin Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Arson at Congressman's Office Over TikTok Bill

Man Sentenced to Life for Murder of Woman and Three Children in Bradford House Fire

Haitian Man Dies in ICE Custody After Allegedly Receiving Inadequate Medical Care

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Acting Police Minister Questions N2 Wall's Crime Impact

New Mexico Searches Epstein's Former Ranch

Brothers Convicted in Sex Trafficking Case

Trial Begins for Four in Haitian President's Assassination

Teacher Killed in Prank Gone Wrong

Former Syrian Colonel Charged with Crimes Against Humanity

Two Teens Charged with Terrorism After NYC Bomb Attempt

Teens Arrested After Accidentally Donating Drugs

Police Seize Drugs Worth R2.8 Million at OR Tambo

30-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Shooting at Rihanna's Beverly Hills Home

NYC Explosive Device Incident Investigated as ISIS-Inspired Terrorism

Police Investigate After Device Thrown at Anti-Islam Protest in New York City

FBI Investigates Suspicious Breach of Networks Containing Sensitive Investigation Data

Nightclub Bombing in Peru Injures 33 People, Including Minors

Ian Huntley, Convicted Murderer of Soham Schoolgirls, Dies After Prison Attack

Body Camera Footage Contradicts ICE Account of Fatal Shooting in Texas

Two Arrested After Altercation with San Francisco Mayor's Security Detail

Metropolitan Police Investigate Alleged Enablers of Mohamed Al Fayed's Sexual Abuse

Shoplifter Jailed After Security Guard Dies During Struggle

'American Idol' Contestant Caleb Flynn Charged with Murdering Wife, Children Seek Restraining Order

Austin Police Release Body Cam Footage of Deadly Mass Shooting

Wisconsin Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Arson at Congressman's Office Over TikTok Bill

Man Sentenced to Life for Murder of Woman and Three Children in Bradford House Fire

Haitian Man Dies in ICE Custody After Allegedly Receiving Inadequate Medical Care

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