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Malaysian police rescue 400 children from care homes after sex abuse claims

Police say victims were the children of employees working for a business group allegedly in charge of the homes.

Aljazeera - World - 28 minutes ago

Opinion - Grim history of police brutality tells us Tyreek Hill was lucky to walk away unscathed - Morgan Campbell - Sports - Football - NFL - | 6 hours ago

Eight years after Colin Kapernick first skipped the pre-game anthems to protest police brutality against Black folks, and four years after George Floyd’s death focused global attention on the issue, it feels like a regression to the mean for the sports world.

CBC News - Sports - 1 hour ago

Malaysian police rescue hundreds of children from suspected abuse in charity homes

Malaysian police are working with several ministries and agencies to complete the probe on alleged abuses of hundreds of children. This comes after the authorities raided more than a dozen charity homes on Sep 11. Meanwhile, child rights groups are demanding tougher laws and enhanced supervision to protect minors in th

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Philadelphia officer shot 80 days ago in traffic stop dies; Suspect to be charged with murder -- A Philadelphia police officer who has been hospitalized since being shot during a traffic stop more than 80 days ago has died, city authorities and officials announced Wednesday.

A Philadelphia police officer who has been hospitalized since being shot during a traffic stop more than 80 days ago has died, city authorities and officials announced Wednesday.

UPI - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Shortly after speaking about theft, shoplifting, UK crime minister has her purse stolen at police conference

Britain’s police and crime minister had her purse stolen at a meeting of senior police officers on Tuesday when she spoke about the growing problem of theft and shoplifting, a government official said on Thursday

First Post - World - 1 hour ago

Prosecutor: Former Memphis cops laughed at dying Tyre Nichols -- Three former Memphis police officers facing charges for their roles in Tyre Nichols' beating death in January 2023 "stood by his dying body and laughed," a federal prosecutor said Wednesday.

Three former Memphis police officers facing charges for their roles in Tyre Nichols' beating death in January 2023 "stood by his dying body and laughed," a federal prosecutor said Wednesday.

UPI - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

NFL star Tyreek Hill wants police officer involved in traffic stop detainment fired

Officer put on administrative duties after Sunday’s incident ahead of Miami Dolphins’ season opener

Irish Times - Sports - 2 hours ago

China's police state goes global at surveillance conference

LIANYUNGANG, China — High-tech CCTV, super-accurate DNA-testing technology and facial tracking software: China is pushing its state-of-the-art surveillance and policing tactics abroad.

Manila Times - World - 4 hours ago

California Police arrest man accused of starting the Line Fire

Authorities in California have arrested a 34-year-old man accused of starting the Line Fire last week that has scorched tens of thousands of acres in Sa

Albawaba - World - 6 hours ago

Pakistan Police Strike After Attacks On Polio Vaccination Teams

More than 100 Pakistan police who provide security for polio vaccination teams in restive border areas went on strike Thursday after a string of deadly militant attacks this week.

International Business Times - World - 6 hours ago

The 'defunding' police debate and reimagining public safety: Kamala Harris' record on a fraught American issue

A cluster of interviews from 2020 provides a unique window into Vice President Kamala Harris' nuanced worldview on policing and public safety.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 8 hours ago

Memphis police officers pummeled Tyre Nichols because he fled, a form of 'run tax,' prosecutor says

Opening statements begin in the trial of three former Memphis police officers charged in Nichols' beating death.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 12 hours ago

Jon Bon Jovi helps woman back from ledge on Nashville bridge -- Singer Jon Bon Jovi helped bring a woman back off the ledge of a pedestrian bridge in Nashville Tuesday night, police said.

Singer Jon Bon Jovi helped bring a woman back off the ledge of a pedestrian bridge in Nashville Tuesday night, police said.

CBS News - US News - 13 hours ago

Mom of slain Chicago Police Officer Ella French confronts killer as he gets life in prison: 'With our choices come consequences'

Emonte Morgan was found guilty in March after jurors watched harrowing footage of the traffic stop that went from routine to deadly in seconds, claiming French's life and seriously wounding her partner, Officer Carlos Yanez.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

U.S. News -- Police arrest man accused of igniting Line Fire -- Authorities in California have arrested a 34-year-old man accused of starting the Line Fire last week that has scorched tens of thousands of acres in San Bernardino County.

Authorities in California have arrested a 34-year-old man accused of starting the Line Fire last week that has scorched tens of thousands of acres in San Bernardino County.

UPI - US News - 21 hours ago

World News -- Australian police arrest 42 in anti-war protest in Melbourne -- Police arrested 42 people at the Land Forces Defense Expo in Melbourne on Wednesday in the largest protest the Australian city has seen in more than two decades, authorities said.

Police arrested 42 people at the Land Forces Defense Expo in Melbourne on Wednesday in the largest protest the Australian city has seen in more than two decades, authorities said.

UPI - World - 21 hours ago

Malaysia's police rescue 402 children after sex abuse allegations at Islamic welfare homes

Malaysia's national police chief says 402 children have been rescued and 171 suspects arrested after raids on 20 welfare homes linked to an Islamic business group, in which children were allegedly exploited and sexually abused.

AP News - World - 23 hours ago

Police officers urged to talk about mental health -- , -- Police officers urged to talk about mental health

A film featuring North Yorkshire officers has been created in a bid to get others to open up.

BBC News - Health - 1 day ago

Police -- Video: Cop Threatens to Bust Tyreek Hill's Window Before Handcuffing

Video shows several Miami-Dade police officers taking Hill to the pavement and handcuffing him following a traffic stop.

Miami New Times - US News - 1 day ago

Anti-Israel activists riot in Melbourne, throw rocks, tomatoes and chemicals at police

Australia in turmoil after rioters and police clash near weapons exhibition: 'Didn't they come here to protest against the war and violence? The only way I can describe them is a bunch of hypocrites'

YNET News - World - 1 day ago

NFL -- Police 'redirected' Tyreek Hill to ground for being uncooperative, union says -- A police officer "redirected" Miami Dolphins star Tyreek Hill to the ground because he was uncooperative during a traffic stop outside of Hard Rock Stadium, the South Florida Police Benevolent Association said Monday.

A police officer "redirected" Miami Dolphins star Tyreek Hill to the ground because he was uncooperative during a traffic stop outside of Hard Rock Stadium, the South Florida Police Benevolent Association said Monday.

UPI - Sports - 1 day ago

Video shows police pulling Tyreek Hill out of McLaren, pushing NFL star to ground: 'From 0 to 60'

The Dolphins condemned the actions of the Miami-Dade police officers who pulled Tyreek Hill out of his car, pushed him to the ground and handcuffed him before Sunday's game.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 1 day ago

Dolphins' Tyreek Hill Makes Social Justice Plea Following Police Detainment

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill has broken his silence after being arrested during a traffic stop ahead of last weekend's game.

Breitbart - Sports - 1 day ago

Mayor halts hiring in 'all departments' — even police and fire — to confront budget crisis

Mayor Brandon Johnson isn't the first Chicago mayor to tackle a budget crisis by freezing hiring and restricting overtime. But typically the police and fire departments are exempt.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 2 days ago

NFL -- Officer placed on administrative duty after detaining Dolphins' Tyreek Hill -- A Miami-Dade police officer was placed on administrative duties for his involvement in the detainment of wide receiver Tyreek Hill before the Miami Dolphins' season-opener Sunday in Miami Gardens, Fla.

A Miami-Dade police officer was placed on administrative duties for his involvement in the detainment of wide receiver Tyreek Hill before the Miami Dolphins' season-opener Sunday in Miami Gardens, Fla.

UPI - Sports - 2 days ago

Miami Police Release Body Cam Footage for Tyreek Hill Arrest: 'Take Me to Jail'

Police in Miami-Dade on Monday released bodycam footage from the arrest of Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill.

Breitbart - Sports - 2 days ago

Tyreek Hill's Detention by Police Spurs Wild Anti-Trump Conspiracy Theory from Jemele Hill

On Sunday, Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was handcuffed and detained by police on Sunday just ahead of Sunday's game.

Breitbart - Sports - 2 days ago

National police director, fugitive banker among 9 dead in El Salvador helicopter crash

El Salvador's police director, other top-ranking officials and fugitive banker Manuel Coto were reportedly killed in a military helicopter crash Sunday night.

Fox News - World - 2 days ago

Police Union: Dolphins' Tyreek Hill Uncooperative During Detention Before Game

The largest police union in Florida is backing its members after a Sunday morning incident involving Dolphins star receiver Tyreek Hill.

Breitbart - Sports - 2 days ago

Miami Dolphins Receiver Tyreek Hill Detained by Police Before Jaguars Game

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was handcuffed by police ahead of the NFL team’s home game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Breitbart - Sports - 3 days ago

WATCH: Tyreek Hill Does Handcuff Touchdown Celebration After Police Incident

Tyreek Hill hit an end zone celebration on Sunday that wouldn't have made a lot of sense unless you knew what happened to him earlier.

Breitbart - Sports - 3 days ago

Kentucky police identify subject of manhunt after 'numerous' people shot on highway

Police are searching for a person of interest following a shooting on a highway near London, Kentucky, that left at least seven people injured Saturday evening.

Fox News - US News - 4 days ago

Indonesian police arrest seven in a failed plot to attack Pope Francis

Bow and arrows, a drone and Islamic State material found in searches near capital Jakarta

Evening Standard - World - 5 days ago

Telegram update will let users police private chats

CEO Pavel Durov admits to ‘growing pains’ for app as it nears 1 billion users

Independent UK - Technology - 5 days ago

Police -- Requesting police body-cam footage in Arizona? It could cost thousands

A 2023 Arizona law allows police to charge up to $46 per hour of body-cam footage, leading to big public records bills.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 6 days ago

Gunman at Israeli consulate killed by German police on anniversary of Munich Olympics massacre

German police fatally wounded an armed suspected Islamist who they say was planning to attack the Israeli consulate in Munich on Thursday.

Fox News - World - 6 days ago

Munich police shoot dead teen 'possibly planning Consulate attack'

Interior minister says suspect died at the scene after being shot while exchanging fire with police

Evening Standard - World - 7 days ago

Police rescues injured kitten

The officer used a jacket to pick up the animal and carry it to the back of his vehicle.

Sky News - Weird - 10 days ago

World's largest film piracy network shut down in police bust

Netflix, Apple TV+ and Disney-backed Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment collaborates with Vietnamese police to shut down Fmovies and affiliated sites

Independent UK - Technology - 10 days ago

Police Ombudsman apologises to staff after data leak

Personal information of 160 current and former employees was sent to 22 applicants for a job with the watchdog organisation.

Evening Standard - Technology - 12 days ago

Pro-Palestinian activist who praised 'incredible Oct 7 infiltration' arrested by UK counter-terrorism police

Family of Sarah Wilkinson claim she was detained for 'content that she has posted online', including tributes to Hamas leadership and Holocaust denial material

YNET News - World - 13 days ago

Phoenix cops kill man suspected of firing at group of people

Before the shooting, footage showed Imani Jackson walking away from police with his hands up and no visible weapon on him.

Phoenix New Times - US News - 13 days ago

Police officers are starting to use AI chatbots to write crime reports. Will they hold up in court?

Oklahoma City’s police department is one of a handful to experiment with AI chatbots to produce the first drafts of incident reports.

NBC News - Technology - 16 days ago

College town's police say they don't need help with cleanup after beer spill

A college town in Mississippi temporarily closed a street after a delivery truck dropped dozens of cases of beer.

AP News - Weird - 18 days ago

New Banksy art labeled by London Police as 'criminal damage'

Banksy confirmed painting swimming piranhas on a City of London Police sentry box on Ludgate Hill, transforming it into an aquarium-like artwork

YNET News - Entertainment - 30 days ago

The Power of Sheriffs | CBS Reports -- A murder plot discussed on tape implicating a sheriff in southeastern Oklahoma triggers a CBS News investigation, uncovering a pattern of abuses that have gone largely unchecked for years. It's a cautionary tale that reveals an unsettling reality for small towns across America: when sheriffs abuse their power, people can die and there's little to hold them accountable.

A murder plot discussed on tape implicating a sheriff in southeastern Oklahoma triggers a CBS News investigation, uncovering a pattern of abuses that have gone largely unchecked for years. It's a cautionary tale that reveals an unsettling reality for small towns across America: when sheriffs abuse their power, people can die and there's little to hold them accountable.

CBS News - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Boston Police Bought Spy Tech With a Pot of Money Hidden From the Public

Massachusetts police can seize and keep money from drug-related arrests. No one has publicly reported how that money gets spent. A WBUR/ProPublica investigation found that Boston police used over $600,000 of it on a controversial surveillance device.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

Police patrol vaccine units after anti-vaxxers harass staff and public

Police received intelligence that more disturbances were being planned

Independent UK - Health - 2 years ago