London bus assaults lead police to hunt for serial sex attacker

Two teenagers and a woman arrested over murder of 14-year-old boy on bus

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Police launch manhunt for two teenagers after Kelyan Bokassa, 14, stabbed to death on bus

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1 week, 1 day ago

Thug, 19, who punched random woman unconscious on the street while she was on a night out and left her with a brain bleed avoids jail

Daily Mail

A teenage thug who left a 19-year-old woman with a bleed on the brain after he punched her unconscious on a night out has avoided jail. Cameron Parry, also 19, was given a three-month suspended sentence for the horror attack that unfolded in Nottingham city centre on March 30 last year. The young woman said she initially confronted Parry, who …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Police probe second alleged victim over claims Princess Diana's brother was sexually abused by a matron while at boarding school

Daily Mail

Police investigating claims that Princess Diana's brother was sexually abused by a matron while at boarding school have spoken to a second alleged victim, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. Northamptonshire Police last night confirmed its criminal probe into Earl Spencer's allegations that he was molested, aged just 11, at Maidwell Hall preparatory school in the 1970s has widened, with …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Man dies after being hit by car in London’s West End on Christmas Day

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Fight 'between two groups' on Adelaide public bus leads to 17 arrests, police say

ABC

Seventeen people including a 13-year-old girl have been arrested after a fight on a public bus in Adelaide's inner west left a woman with head injuries. Police said the fight involved two groups and broke out after 8:30am when several people got on board at West Terrace in Adelaide's CBD. "A fight erupted between these two groups of people and …

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Three arrested in murder investigation after man hit by car on Christmas Day following bar row

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Urgent hunt launched after woman repeatedly 'sexually assaulted' on bus: Police release CCTV of man

Daily Mail

An urgent hunt has been launched after a woman was repeatedly 'sexually assaulted' on a bus. Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to speak to following the woman's claims. Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to speak as part of their investigation PC Alex Beardsley, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: 'This will have …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Police launch hunt for boy, 11, after woman 'sexually assaulted' in broad daylight

Daily Mail

Police are hunting for an 11-year-old boy after a woman was sexually assaulted in broad daylight. Officers said the incident happened on Tuesday, December 17 on High Street in Woodford, Northamptonshire between 12pm and 12.30pm. Officers said the incident happened on Tuesday, December 17 on High Street in Woodford, Northamptonshire between 12pm and 12.30pm Police are now looking for anyone …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Man charged with attempted murder after four hit by car in London’s West End on Christmas Day

The Independent

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Two arrested after alleged rape of man, 19, in Brighton

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3 weeks ago

Man held for attempted murder after Christmas Day collision in London

Deccan Chronicle

The Metropolitan Police were called to Shaftesbury Avenue in Covent Garden at 12:45 a.m. on Wednesday after reports of a collision and a car driving on the wrong side of the road. Forensic officers are examining the scene near the Gielgud Theatre, with police cordons in place around Archer Street and Great Windmill Street, encompassing the Windmill Soho nightclub and …

Man arrested for attempted murder after four people hit by car in London’s West End on Christmas Day

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Man is arrested for attempted murder as car rams into Shaftesbury Avenue crowd on Christmas Day leaving four injured including one who is fighting for life 'after nightclub bust-up'

Daily Mail

A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car rammed into four people outside a London nightclub in the early hours of Christmas Day. Four pedestrians have been taken to hospital with one remaining in a life-threatening condition, as blood remains strewn across the pavement. Four pedestrians have been taken to hospital with one remaining …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

4 students assault bus driver over ₹10 fare dispute in Gurugram, nabbed

Hindustan Times

Four students from an industrial training institute in Sector-14 were arrested for allegedly assaulting a co-driver of a Gurugram Metropolitan City Bus Limited vehicle after a dispute over a ₹10 ticket fare, police said on Monday. According to police, the incident occurred on Friday around 4pm when eight students boarded bus number 116E, which operates between Millenium City Centre Metro …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Pune woman slaps ‘drunk’ passenger in bus 26 times for harassing her

Hindustan Times

A video of a woman thrashing a man who allegedly molested her in an inebriated state on a moving bus in Maharashtra's Pune has been going viral, sparking reactions from users. The video shows a woman slapping the man not once or twice, but what reports said was 26 times after he allegedly attempted to touch her inappropriately while leaving …

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1 month ago

Two youths charged after alleged assault and glassing of Metro Tasmania bus driver in Launceston

ABC

Two youths have been charged over an attack on a Metro bus driver in Launceston in which the driver was allegedly punched and glassed. Tasmania Police allege the incident occurred in the Launceston suburb of Mowbray last Friday, after the driver stopped the bus and asked two youths to get off. The union says it is a first for the …

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1 month ago

Delhi 2012 gang-rape: A decaying witness to a crime that left India shocked

Hindustan Times

An unassuming, bare tract stands along the railway tracks that cut through southwest Delhi. “People assume the scene of the crime was the place where the woman’s body was dumped, but the real scene of the crime was the moving bus,” Indian Police Service officer Chhaya Sharma has said. The bus, said local residents, used to only interest “drug addicts”, …

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1 month ago

L.A. man arrested for allegedly shooting his ex-girlfriend, a Metro bus driver, in the face

LA Times

An L.A. Metro bus driver had parked and was on a break when authorities say a man arrived unannounced and shot her on Nov. 16. A man has been arrested on suspicion of shooting his ex-girlfriend in the face while she was working as an L.A. Metro bus driver in East Hollywood, authorities said. Police responded to a call at …

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1 month ago

Baby girl bitten by XL bully in serious condition as two people arrested

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1 month ago

Passenger brutally attacked, hand severed at Tamil Nadu railway station

India Today

A 24-year-old passenger was attacked at Tamil Nadu’s Sankarankovil railway station, leaving him severely injured, with his left hand completely severed. Local police rushed to the scene, and Selvaraj was transported to Sankarankovil Government Hospital for emergency medical care. Recently, disturbing videos of teenagers attacking commuters at suburban railway stations, including the Hindu College Railway Station in Tamil Nadu, had …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Senior Met Police officer charged with attempted rape and sexual assault

The Independent

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Man charged with attempted murder after girl, 8, and father shot in car in west London

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Use of Punjabi for sex assaults in Canada helps police nab Indian-origin suspect

India Today

A 22-year-old Indian-origin man from Brampton, Canada, has been arrested and charged in connection with sexually assaulting three women earlier in November. The suspect, Arshdeep Singh, who spoke Punjabi to the victims in all three incidents, according to Peel Police, has been charged with kidnapping, sexual assault, sexual assault with a weapon, sexual assault by strangulation, robbery, and uttering threats. …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Brawl on Westminster Bridge leaves man critically ill as police arrest four people following 'attempted murder' - with two of those in custody taken to hospital

Daily Mail

A brawl on Westminster Bridge has left a man critically ill as police arrested four people after an alleged attempted murder in the heart of London. Officers swarmed Westminster Bridge after an incident witnessed by horrified tourists just metres from the Houses of Parliament - with footage shared online by London resident Akinbayo Dele and stamped AKDVIDEO appearing to show …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Man arrested on suspicion of molesting girl at Pasadena bus stop

LA Times

Pasadena police arrested a man Saturday on suspicion of molesting a 12-year-old girl as she waited for her bus to school. Police in Pasadena arrested a man Saturday on suspicion of molesting a 12-year-old girl as she waited for her bus to school. The girl was waiting at a bus stop when a man seated next to her on the …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Three arrested as suspicious object at Glasgow bus station sparks evacuations

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2 months ago

Bouncer outside popular London nightclub is arrested and charged with rape

Daily Mail

A bouncer at a popular London nightclub has been arrested and charged after a woman was allegedly raped in the vicinity of the venue. Heaven, in Charing Cross, wil be closed for up to 28 days following the incident which happened on November 1, Westminster City Council confirmed. In a statement they said that earlier today a licensing hearing ruled …

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2 months ago

More than a dozen injured in crash involving school bus and lorry on A46 in Leicestershire

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2 months ago

Govt bus driver verbally abused, assaulted on duty in Bengaluru

Hindustan Times

Bengaluru, A government bus driver here was allegedly verbally abused and assaulted inside the bus by an unidentified person who was subsequently nabbed, police said on Monday. According to Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation, while the bus was stationed near the Haleguddadahalli signal, an unidentified individual riding a motorcycle stopped beside the bus and began verbally abusing the driver. With the …

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2 months ago

17 rushed to hospital after two double-decker buses collide in Manchester

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2 months, 1 week ago

Woman 'is dragged out of her car and sexually assaulted by weapon-wielding gang' in horror attack as police arrest three men and three women

Daily Mail

A woman was dragged out of her cat before being attacked her sexually assaulted by a gang. The incident happened on the evening of Tuesday October 22 when a black saloon car pulled up to pick up a man on Boxhedge Road, Banbury in Oxfordshire. A number of men and women allegedly pulled out of a white hatchback car on …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Moment Mercedes driver kicks open bus door to abuse driver before taking off shirt in shocking road rage attack

Daily Mail

This is the moment a Mercedes driver kicked open the door of a bus to abuse the driver in a shocking road rage attack. This is the moment a Mercedes driver kicked open the door of a bus to abuse the driver in a shocking road rage attack Captured on video, the thug is seen taking off his shirt to …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Bus Operator and Nephew Attacked in Gurugram, 5 Arrested

Hindustan Times

Five suspects have been booked for allegedly assaulting a bus operator and his nephew in Gurugram. The incident took place on Pataudi-Rewari Road, where Narbir Singh, 46, and his nephew Ishan Singh, 22, were intercepted by the suspects shortly after they had dropped off passengers. The suspects snatched around ₹32,250 from the victim during the assault and threatened that he …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Teen Girl Suffers Horrific Facial Injury on Bus, 53-Year-Old Accused

Hindustan Times

A 19-year-old teenager in the UK suffered a horrific injury from a stranger who bit her face in a drunk state. The victim, Ella Dowling, was severely injured and had to undergo surgery. The accused, Darren Taylor (53), pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm with intent and was sentenced to six years and nine months behind bars.

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3 months ago

Man, 40, becomes first person to be charged under new dognapping laws after woman attacked in the street

Daily Mail

A man has become the first known person in Britain to be charged under new dognapping laws after a woman was attacked in the street. Emergency crews were called to Bells Lane in the Cinderhill area of Nottingham shortly before 9.30pm on October 1 after reports of an assault on a woman Mead, of Welstead Avenue in Aspley, Nottingham, is …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Met Police sex offenders unmasked for rapes, paedophilia and assault

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

4 people assault Delhi bus driver, ‘abduct’ him to police station, held

Hindustan Times

The Delhi Police has booked four people for assaulting a public bus driver near Safdarjung hospital and forcibly bundling him into their Maruti WagonR after the bus grazed against the car on Sunday morning, officers aware of the incident said. The officers said that the accused drove around with driver Ram Gopal, 45, for around 30 minutes before taking him …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Man ‘racially abuses and spits at woman’ on London Underground in suspected hate crime

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4 months ago

Freed prisoner charged with sexual assault at train station ‘hours after early release’

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4 months ago

Met Police Officer fined for assault after bus fare arrest has conviction quashed

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4 months ago

2 rick drivers in Thane arrested for rape and molestation of minors

Hindustan Times

THANE: In two separate incidents on Sunday, two minors were attacked by rickshaw drivers in Thane. “The girl told us that the rickshaw driver beat her up, raped her forcefully and left her at the dumping ground,” said a police officer. Frightened and unsure of what to do, she thought of asking for help but then walked home alone.” The …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Six-year-old boy sexually assaulted by neighbour; locals attack cops, accused

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: A 6-year-old boy was “inappropriately touched” by his 35-year-old neighbour following which the police have lodged a sexual assault case under POCSO provisions and arrested the accused, an official said on Wednesday. While arresting the accused, identified as Balram Dass alias Kalu, from the victim’s neighbourhood and bringing him to the police station, a large mob, also comprising …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Software engineer held for sexually harassing woman in Chennai-bound express train

The Hindu

The Government Railway Police has arrested a 25-year-old man, who is a software engineer, on the charge of sexually harassing a woman in a moving express train a week ago. According to the police, the woman, who is also a software engineer, was travelling from Karur to Chennai in the second-class sleeper coach of an express train on August 25, …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

One person stabbed, another injured in altercation on Metro bus in South L.A.

LA Times

The victim of a stabbing aboard a Metro bus in South Los Angeles is loaded into an ambulance on Friday. Police have arrested a man in his 70s in connection with a stabbing that took place on a Metro bus Friday afternoon in South Los Angeles. California Man arrested in fatal stabbing of Metro passenger near Universal City station Police …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Man charged with murder of bus driver after being stopped at Notting Hill Carnival

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Badlapur sexual assault: School management, principal, employee booked

Hindustan Times

THANE: A day after being reprimanded by the Bombay high court, the Badlapur police on Friday booked the management, principal and an employee of the pre-primary school where a cleaning staff member sexually assaulted two four-year-old girls. Aug 21, 2024: Senior IPS officer Arti Singh and the Special Investigation Team arrived at Badlapur police station to investigate the alleged sexual …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Badlapur sexual abuse case: Court extends police custody of accused till August 26

The Hindu

A local court on Wednesday extended till August 26 the police custody of the man arrested for allegedly sexually abusing two girls at a school in Badlapur town of Maharashtra's Thane district. The accused, who was employed as an attendant at the school where the incident took place last week, was produced before a magistrate at Kalyan in the district …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Man, 37, admits setting fire to double-decker bus in Leeds riot after violence broke out 'when four Roma children were taken into care by police over fears they would leave UK'

Daily Mail

A man has admitted setting fire to a double-decker bus during disorder in Leeds after four Roma children were allegedly taken into care by police. Iustin Dobre, 37, of Clifton Mount, Leeds, has pleaded guilty to one count of arson with recklessness as to whether life was endangered in Harehills on July 18. During the disorder in Leeds last month, …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

College student sexually assaulted by biker in Bengaluru

The Hindu

A 21-year-old college student was allegedly raped by a man who offered to drop her home on his bike in HSR Layout in the early hours of Sunday. Meanwhile, a man on a bike approached her and offered to drop her home but allegedly took her to an isolated place and sexually assaulted her. The student, semi-conscious and bruised, managed …

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London bus assaults lead police to hunt for serial sex attacker

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