Takeshi Ebisawa, leader of Japanese crime syndicate charged by the United State authorities with trafficking nuclear material has pleaded guilty in Manhattan.According to the Department of Justice, the 60-year-old conspired with a network of associates to traffic nuclear materials, including uranium and weapons-grade plutonium, from Myanmar to other countries, as well as trafficking narcotics.In February...
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Iran Free Detained Italian Journalist
An Italian journalist detained in Iran last month has been freed and is on a flight back to Rome, the Italian government says.Cecilia Sala, 29, was arrested on 19 December, three days after an Iranian engineer was detained by Italian authorities in Milan on suspicion of supplying drone technology that led to the deaths of...
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How Kenya Police Hid Killings of Anti-Government Protesters
Nineteen-year-old Charles Owino was killed by a gunshot to the head during a day of anti-government protests near Nairobi in July, according to an autopsy report seen by Reuters.But Kenya’s police recorded his death as a road accident, his brother said, citing the morgue logbook he was shown after he visually identified Owino’s body. Reuters has not...
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HMP Wandsworth Prison Officer Sentence to 15 Months Over Sex With Inmate In Cell
A former HMP Wandsworth prison officer who was filmed having sex with an inmate has been jailed for 15 months.Linda De Sousa Abreu of Fulham, south-west London, was charged after a video of the activity circulated on social media.The governor of Wandsworth said Abreu’s actions had taken “less than a day” to undo the many years of...
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EFCC PRESS STATEMENT – EFCC Dismisses 27 Officers for Fraudulent Activities, Misconduct
In its quest to enforce integrity and rid its fold of fraudulent elements, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, dismissed twenty seven (27) officers from its workforce in 2024. The officers were dismissed for various offences bordering on fraudulent activities and misconduct. Their dismissal, following the recommendation of the Staff Disciplinary Committee of the...
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE FCT POLICE COMMAND ON THE ARREST OF SUSPECTS INVOLVED IN MANHOLE VANDALISM AND RECOVERY OF STOLEN ITEMS ON 06 JANUARY 2025
Ladies and gentlemen of the press, In our continued partnership in our shared commitment to ensuring the safety and security of lives and property within the FCT, we are pleased to announce a significant breakthrough in our ongoing efforts to tackle the menace of vandalism, which poses serious risks to public safety and infrastructure. The...
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Court Charges 26 Years Old Virginia Former Nurse with Malicious Wounding For an Injury Sustain By an Infant
Erin Elizabeth Ann Strotman, a Virginia woman was charged with child abuse on Thursday over her connection to mysterious injuries that appeared on a newborn in a neonatal intensive care unit in a hospital where she worked as a nurse.According to Henrico County Police Division, Strotman was charged with malicious wounding and felony child abuse.The...
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FCT Police Detains Woman Who Abandoned One-Day-Old Baby
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has detained a woman for allegedly abandoning her one-day-old baby along a bush path in Abuja.Josephine Adeh, FCT Police Public Relations Officer revealed this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja.Aseh stated that the one-day-old baby was recovered and rescued along a bush path near Crush...