Nearly 1 in 10 drug suspects used virtual assets
A growing share of suspects in South Korea are using virtual assets to buy and sell drugs, police data showed Thursday, adding to concerns that online tools are making transactions harder to trace.
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A growing share of suspects in South Korea are using virtual assets to buy and sell drugs, police data showed Thursday, adding to concerns that online tools are making transactions harder to trace.
Report says bullying, incivility, discrimination and victimisation ‘at unacceptable levels’ within force and current culture presents ‘systemic risk’
Orijol Rukaj was on pallbearer duties when he evaded corrections staff – and has been on the run for the six weeks since
The brother of a British toddler who disappeared from an Australian beach has told an inquiry that the family has lived with the consequences of police failure for more than 50 years.
Abraham Bonowitz, of the group Death Penalty Action, leads a demonstration outside the Capitol in Montgomery, Ala., on Monday, June 8, 2026, to oppose an upcoming execution in Alabama. (AP Photo/Kim Chandler)
A fugitive who went on the run minutes after carrying his brother’s coffin at his funeral remains at large almost six weeks after giving police the slip.
Unrest in Northern Ireland: Second day of anti-immigration protests in Belfast
The Metropolitan Police is calling on tech firms to make stolen phones harder to reuse and prevent criminals from profiting.
Prominent Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya, captured by Israeli forces in Gaza in late 2024 and held in detention ever since, appeared via video link at Israel's Supreme Court on Wednesday.
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A group of high school students in Tokyo arrested over allegedly assaulting a boy and trying to extort money from him may have used ChatGPT to decide how much to demand, media reports have recently revealed.
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Charity screening of Herman Yau’s latest film sparks reflection on marginalisation, justice and social responsibility in Hong Kong
Charity screening of Herman Yau’s latest film sparks reflection on marginalisation, justice and social responsibility in Hong Kong
The Knesset passed into law late on Wednesday night a highly controversial bill that places the Police Internal Investigations Department (PIID) under the direct authority of the Justice Ministry, removing it from the State Attorney's Office.
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A Texas jury has convicted 19-year-old Karmelo Anthony of first-degree murder and sentenced him to 35 years in prison for fatally stabbing fellow student Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet last April.
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International expo in Beijing showcases cameras that measure vital signs, and even core motivation, of suspects, equipment firms say
International expo in Beijing showcases cameras that measure vital signs, and even core motivation, of suspects, equipment firms say
Rebecca Grossman, left, and her daughter head to Van Nuys Courthouse in the Van Nuys section of Los Angeles on Feb. 14, 2024. (Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times via AP, FILE)
Police on Thursday raided the National Election Commission and its local offices as part of its investigation into shortages of ballots during last week's local elections.
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NSW Police is a high-conflict workforce with “authoritarian” leadership styles where bullying and discrimination have run rampant, according to a long-awaited review into the force’s culture.
SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- Police on Thursday raided the National Election Commission (NEC) and its local offices as part of its investigation into shortages of ballots during last week's local elections.
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(2nd LD) (News Focus) Summit shows China more focused on countering U.S. influence than curbing N.K. nukes: experts
Workers continue building the stage for a future UFC fight on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
When the 19-year-old Canadian was pulled over in a speeding Rolls-Royce in Miami in March, the smell of cannabis billowing out and the amphetamines in his bag were the least of his worries.
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Force disperses crowd of 300 people who burned truck and reportedly planned to target hotel hosting migrants
Singer and actor has denied all charges after more than 20 women came forward with allegations going back to the 1990s
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State supreme court ruling aids nationwide redistricting effort aimed at helping party retain slim House majority
Federal prosecutors in the United States have accused 29-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht of deliberately starting the Palisades Fire, which grew into one of the most destructive in the history of Los Angeles, California.
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NSW police say two men and a woman will face court on Thursday over alleged involvement in large-scale drug supply scheme
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Fans fill Memorial Stadium in Lincoln Neb., on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik File, File)
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Environmental groups say exchange between US government and SpaceX would worsen ecological risks
Congressional candidate Brad Lander, a Democrat, stands outside Manhattan federal court on June 10, 2026, after testifying that he wasn’t acting illegally when he was arrested at a protest against immigration detentions last September. (AP Photo/Larry Neumeister)
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies before the House Appropriations Committee, Tuesday, June 2, 2026 in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)
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