“Today’s policing operation is still ongoing and arrest numbers may rise, but at this time, 26 people have been arrested for a variety of offences,” London’s Metropolitan Police announced on Saturday hours after numerous protests kicked off in 25 cities in the UK, including London. It was also revealed that …
Read More »Black suspect arrested for attack on 65yo Asian American woman in New York was on parole for stabbing his mother to death
Brandon Elliot, 38, faces felony charges of assault and attempted assault as a hate crime, having been arrested on Wednesday, the New York Police Department said. He was released from prison in November 2019 and placed on lifetime parole, after being convicted of matricide. Surveillance video of the attack, which …
Read More »Two UK care home workers arrested over multiple coronavirus-related deaths of residents
A 57-year-old woman and a 30-year-old man were taken into custody on suspicion of willful neglect, said the Devon and Cornwall police. The suspects were working at Holmesley Care Home in Sidmouth, Devon, where nine people have died since February 25. The care home confirmed this month that it was …
Read More »Man armed with FIVE GUNS and wearing body armor arrested at Atlanta supermarket
The 22-year-old man, identified by police as Rico Marley, was spotted by a witness after he entered the Atlantic Station Publix on Wednesday afternoon and went straight to the restroom. The witness notified store management, who called police, and officers immediately apprehended Marley when he left the restroom. Marley was …
Read More »Miami Mayhem: 100+ arrested after rowdy spring breaker crowds flood to beaches, prompting worries over Covid-19 spread (VIDEOS)
Photos and videos posted on social media show Miami’s beaches jammed with people, none of whom appears to be wearing a mask. The footage also shows rowdy and dangerous behavior, such as a group of young men brawling in a parking garage on Friday night. Another clip shows scantily clad …
Read More »Woman arrested for creating NAKED ‘deepfake’ videos of daughter’s cheerleading rivals
The deepfake photos and video, digitally manipulated media which superimposes one person’s face on the body of another, depicted the teenage girls naked, drinking and smoking. Raffaela Spone, 50, reportedly sent the fake content to the rival girls’ coaches in a bid to have them kicked off the cheerleading team, …
Read More »Bolivia’s former interim president Jeanine Anez arrested over 2019 coup
Anez’s arrest warrant was issued by a court on Friday and was executed on Saturday morning, Minister of Government Carlos del Castillo announced on Twitter. He hailed the development as a step forward in giving the Bolivian people the justice they deserve. Bolivian media showed images of the politician being …
Read More »Dozens arrested at Dutch anti-lockdown protest as demonstrators carried mock coffin mourning demise of ‘democracy’ (VIDEOS)
Three individuals were detained for public violence offences, seven for defying police orders, and the rest for flouting the government’s Covid-19 restrictions, local news site NL Times reported, citing a police spokesperson. Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema reportedly helped officers break up the protests in the central Museum Square, before riot …
Read More »2 arrested in New Zealand for online threats to Christchurch mosques which saw deadly white supremacist attack in 2019
“Any messages of hate or people wanting to cause harm in our community will not be tolerated – it’s not the Kiwi way,” said John Price, Canterbury District Commander Superintendent in an emailed statement on Thursday. Police in the South Island city said that no charges have been made and …
Read More »German soldier, relatives arrested over ‘hoarding’ weapons & ammo, and making ‘extremist statements’
On Monday, police in the German western state of Hesse said they arrested two men, including a 21-year-old Bundeswehr soldier, as part of a series of raids over the weekend. While searching their apartments, the Special Forces officers discovered “extensive evidence” of their illegal activities and seized “military-grade weapons, various …
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