KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian man has accused the country’s police of torturing him as a result of his participation in the Bersih 3.0 protest. According to local reports, the 24-year-old activist went to give a statement at a local police station, but was then detained and tortured. Mohd Safuan Mamat was quoted by Free Malaysia [...]
SANA’A: Police officers in Yemen’s capital Sana’a told Bikyamasr.com that a group of 7 drunk Yemeni youth attacked a 13-year-old orphan girl. After raping her, the young men beat up the orphan so badly that she succumbed to the blows of her attackers. Residents told our correspondent that they felt utterly disgusted, stressing that never [...]
DUBAI: Although he has denied the charges, an Emirati man is facing court charges in the United Arab Emirates after he reportedly posed as a police officer in January and raped a Filipina clerk. According to a report published by the Khaleej Times on Saturday, the 31-year-old Emirati, pretending to be a cop, threatened to [...]
Goa (INDIA): Fake policemen robbing tourists and women has emerged as a major challenge for the police in India’s most popular beach tourism destination, Goa. When Ravikumar Prajapati (48) from Karnataka, was suddenly accosted by three authoritative sounding ‘plain-clothed’ policemen in March this year and asked to accompany them to the nearest police station for [...]
KUALA LUMPUR: Some 6 people have been arrested by Malaysian police on Wednesday in connection with the kidnapping of a 12-year-old Dutch boy, who was released last week and returned to his family. The boy, Nayati Moodliar, had been taken while walking to his Mont Kiara International School in an upscale Kuala Lumpur suburb on [...]
CAIRO: The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) approved on Monday amendments to the police law and referred the amended draft to the parliament to be debated and approved. SCAF has been Egypt’s custodial government since the 2011 uprising that toppled Mubarak in the Arab Spring. Amendments include annulling military tribunals of policemen, modifying salaries regulations, [...]
CAIRO: Egypt’s state-run news reports said a fired police officer was caught with 10,000 narcotic pills in Giza on Wednesday. Police also found 119,000 Egyptian pounds on him ($20,000) and a number of knives. The former police officer, Amr Abdellah, 32, residing in Shubra, central Cairo, was attempting to sell drugs around the residential area [...]
NEW DELHI: Two fiercely warring caste groups have reached a peace agreement in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, after the intervention of the local police who brought the two groups together to help iron out their differences. Groups of the two castes one a upper caste (Servais) of Hindus and another a sub-below [...]
CAIRO: Border police shot dead an 18-year-old man at the Salloum crossing near Egypt’s border with Libya, on Thursday. Some residents said that Fathi Abdel Basset, the victim, was killed at customs, while other claim that he was shot while driving a vehicle transporting cigarettes from Libya, after he bypassed a customs check. It should [...]
NEW DELHI: In a bid to reduce crime rate and ensure faster trials of the culprits in cases of abuse against the weaker castes of society, the chief minister of Bihar, a state in Northern India, has decided to set up a special Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) police station at each [...]
CAIRO: Social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook are subject to round-the-clock monitoring by dedicated teams in Dubai and other emirates, according to Major Salem Obaid Salmeen, deputy director of anti-electronic crimes of Dubai Police’s CID. “These electronic patrols are detecting and tracking all topics and materials written and presented on these websites,” he said. [...]
GOA: Police in Goa, in western India, have unearthed what could be a racket where caretakers of a juvenile home, goaded minor inmates to steal, quite like the plot in Charles Dickens’ famous novel Oliver Twist. The only difference being that instead of Fagin and his ‘institution’ in the Dicken’s novel, the institution involved here [...]
NEW DELHI: A High Court in the Indian state of Karnataka has called the top police official “worse than Saddam Hussain and Moammar Gadaffi” for excesses he committed against tribal communities in the 1990s while on the hunt to nab a guerilla gangster and sandalwood smuggler Veerappan. The court also struck down his appointment as [...]
NEW DELHI: On Wednesday afternoon Tibetans living in exile in India tried to storm a five star hotel in the capital where Chinese president Hu Jintao is staying in protest against the Chinese occupation of Tibet. The police have arrested about 25 Tibetans for the attempted storming of the hotel, and have virtually laid siege [...]
Manila (dpa) – Philippine police on Wednesday launched a manhunt for a mayor and a former governor accused of masterminding the killing of a radio broadcaster and environmentalist. A court in Puerto Princesa City in Palawan province, 600 kilometers south-west of Manila, ordered on Tuesday the arrests of Coron town Mayor Mario Reyes and his [...]
Madrid (dpa) – Spanish police on Tuesday detained a suspected al-Qaeda member who apparently played an important role in recruiting potential terrorists over the internet, Interior Minister Jorge Fernandez Diaz said. The Jordanian-born Saudi citizen, known as the al-Qaeda librarian, was being held in the eastern city of Valencia, where he lived, Diaz said. He [...]
CAIRO: Egypt’s Interior Minister Mohammed Ibrahim said during a tour of Upper Egypt that the media plays a positive role and must be “used at this time, especially in the field of tourism through promoting tourism in Egypt.” He attempted to reassure citizens that crime was lower across the country in an effort to stimulate [...]
Wellington (dpa) – New Zealand police are hunting a thief who stole two 123-year-old feathers of an extinct bird worth thousands of dollars each from a museum exhibit, a news report said Tuesday. The white-tipped tail feathers were taken from one of two stuffed huia birds in a glass case at the Gallery of History [...]
LAGOS: A spokesman for Nigeria’s Islamist group Boko Haram said that the killing of a retired police inspector and two others was the result of “targeting” by the militant group. The former police officer and two friends were gunned down on Sunday in a shoot-out in the country, which was followed by intense fighting in [...]
DUBAI: Oman police said they have arrested 35 men and women who work at health clubs in the northern Batinah town of Sohar on charges of profiting from sex work. Media reports quoted a Oman police spokesman as saying the accused, “all from Asian countries,” had been arrested “for immoral behavior after a raid conducted [...]
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