Crime

La plata residents warn of armed defense with signs

2025년 10월 29일 María López

In La Plata, a wave of robberies has prompted residents of Los Hornos to post signs warning that they will defend themselves armed if attacked. Frustrated by the lack of official responses, they are organizing to protect themselves on their own. The initiative includes phrases like 'He who warns does not betray'.

Police operation in Rio leaves over 120 dead in clash with faction

2025년 10월 29일 João Silva

A massive police operation against the Comando Vermelho in Rio de Janeiro's Alemão and Penha complexes resulted in at least 121 deaths on Tuesday (28), making it the deadliest in state history. Governor Cláudio Castro defended the action as a success despite the loss of four police officers, while President Lula called for coordinated efforts against organized crime. Federal and state authorities announced the creation of an emergency office to combat factions.

Justice minister Strömmer shaken by assault on Mohammad

Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer is shaken and upset after reading about the assault on Mohammad Aluaudt Allah. Four Nazis are charged in the attack. Strömmer emphasizes that no one in Sweden should fear violence due to foreign background.

Denmark permanently bans Bandidos motorcycle gang

2025년 10월 29일 Maria Karlsson

Helsingør District Court has ruled for a permanent ban on the Bandidos motorcycle gang in Denmark. The decision extends the temporary ban introduced in May 2024 and criminalizes the use of the gang's symbols. The ruling may impact Sweden, though no clear effects have been observed yet.

Former kayole ocs breaks down in court while testifying

2025년 10월 29일 Njeri Mwangi

Former Kayole police station commander SSP Dennis Omunga broke down in court while testifying in a murder case against six officers. He recalled losing 13 officers during his short tenure amid high crime. The case concerns the killing of Wycliffe Vincent Owuor, a suspect in a 2019 Sh72 million robbery.

Court allows detention of six Iranians in Ksh8 billion drug case

A Kenyan court has ordered the detention of six Iranian nationals arrested in connection with a massive drug trafficking operation worth Ksh8 billion. The suspects were apprehended after their vessel was intercepted off the Mombasa coast. The ruling allows for further investigations into the methamphetamine haul.

Eight suspects arrested after Centurion business robbery

Police in Gauteng have arrested eight suspects following an armed robbery at a business in Sunderland Ridge, Centurion. A shootout with security personnel led to injuries on both sides and the recovery of vehicles and firearms. The incident unfolded south of Pretoria on October 28, 2025.

Yamagami pleads guilty in Abe murder trial

2025년 10월 28일 Raj Patel

Tetsuya Yamagami, accused of fatally shooting former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2022, pleaded guilty to murder at his first trial hearing. Appearing at Nara District Court, the defendant did not deny his actions. The defense is seeking acquittal on firearms law violations.

Federal government authorizes transfer of ten Rio inmates to federal prisons

2025년 10월 28일 João Silva

Rio de Janeiro's governor, Cláudio Castro, requested the transfer of ten Comando Vermelho leaders to maximum-security federal prisons, a plea approved by the federal government on Tuesday, October 28. The move coincides with a major police operation in the state capital that led to at least 64 deaths. A federal delegation is set to arrive in Rio on Wednesday, 29, to address the public security crisis.

Simón Levy reports assassination attempt in Washington and denies Portugal detention

2025년 10월 29일 Juan Pérez

Businessman and former tourism undersecretary Simón Levy recounted an alleged assassination attempt on his life in Washington, D.C., from which he escaped unharmed in a bulletproof vehicle. Meanwhile, Mexico City's prosecutor's office confirmed his detention in Portugal due to two active arrest warrants. Levy rejected the official account and accused Morena-linked individuals of threats.

Dutch national assaults police in Diani after arrest

2025년 10월 29일 Njeri Mwangi

A Dutch national was arrested in Diani, Kwale County, for assaulting a woman and vandalising property, leading to a viral video of him abusing police officers at the station. The National Police Service condemned the incident and praised the officers' restraint. The suspect faces charges and potential deportation.