Articles for National Police

A 98-year-old in Ukraine walked miles to safety from Russians, with slippers and a cane
7 months, 3 weeks ago

A 98-year-old in Ukraine walked miles to safety from Russians, with slippers and a cane

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — A 98-year-old woman in Ukraine who escaped Russian-occupied territory by walking almost 10 kilometers alone, wearing a pair of slippers and supported by a cane has been reunited with her family days after they were separated while fleeing to safety. In this photo provided by the Ukrainian National Police of Donetsk region, 98-year-old Lidia Lomikovska sits in …

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New Laws to be Introduced in India for Better Policing: Amit Shah
1 year, 1 month ago

New Laws to be Introduced in India for Better Policing: Amit Shah

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: At the time the Parliamentary standing committee is scheduled a meeting to adopt new laws in Delhi on Friday, the Union Home Minister Amit Shah today stressed the need to implement new Laws such as the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 and the Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023 replacing the existing Indian Penal Code, Code …

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Car bomb explosions and hostage-taking inside prisons underscore Ecuador’s fragile security
1 year, 3 months ago

Car bomb explosions and hostage-taking inside prisons underscore Ecuador’s fragile security

Associated Press  

QUITO, Ecuador — Ecuador’s fragile security situation was underscored Thursday by a series of car bombings and the hostage-taking of more than 50 law enforcement officers inside various prisons, just weeks after the country was shaken by the assassination of a presidential candidate. Ecuador’s National Police reported no injuries resulting from the four explosions in Quito, the capital, and in …

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Ecuador was calm and peaceful. Now hitmen, kidnappers and robbers walk the streets
1 year, 4 months ago

Ecuador was calm and peaceful. Now hitmen, kidnappers and robbers walk the streets

Associated Press  

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador — Belen Diaz was walking home from college one evening when a motorcycle carrying two men made a menacing U-turn. “We are at the hands of drug trafficking, of evil in its entirety.” The country’s National Police tallied 3,568 violent deaths in the first six months of this year, far more than the 2,042 reported during the same …

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Japan police say flaws in basic security allowed attacker to throw pipe bomb at prime minister
1 year, 6 months ago

Japan police say flaws in basic security allowed attacker to throw pipe bomb at prime minister

Associated Press  

TOKYO — Japan’s National Police Agency said in a report Thursday that flaws in basic security such as an absence of metal detectors and bag checks allowed an attacker to enter a campaign crowd unnoticed and throw a pipe bomb at Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in April. The attack occurred less than a year after the July 2022 assassination of …

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S. Korean police seek manslaughter charges over deadly crush
1 year, 11 months ago

S. Korean police seek manslaughter charges over deadly crush

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean police are seeking criminal charges including involuntary manslaughter and negligence against 23 officials, about half of them law enforcement officers, for a lack of safety measures they said were responsible for a crowd surge that killed nearly 160 people. The results of the 74-day police investigation announced by Son mostly confirmed what was already …

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Justice Remains Elusive for Journalists in the Philippines
2 years, 1 month ago

Justice Remains Elusive for Journalists in the Philippines

The Diplomat  

On October 3, radio journalist Percival Mabasa, known publicly as Percy Lapid, was shot dead in a motorcycle ambush as he drove to his home in Las Piñas, a city in metro Manila. Now, one month later, the police insist they have “solved” the case – but we still don’t know why Lapid was killed or who ordered his death. …

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Noord-Holland police chief allegedly made racist comments; National Police investigate
2 years, 2 months ago

Noord-Holland police chief allegedly made racist comments; National Police investigate

NL Times  

A Noord-Holland police chief is being investigated by the National Police for possible racist comments. The incident occurred during an iftar celebration of the Noord-Holland police unit, at which former police officer and well-known TV presenter Dwight van van de Vijver gave a lecture on diversity and inclusion. Van van de Vijver said he was then insulted by Wim van …

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Can Honduras tackle deep-seated police corruption?
2 years, 4 months ago

Can Honduras tackle deep-seated police corruption?

Al Jazeera  

Tocoa, Honduras – Amid allegations that an elite Honduran police force colluded with a notorious gang while carrying out death-squad activities, observers are asking whether the administration of President Xiomara Castro has the political power or will to reform the country’s security forces. The head of the National Police, Gustavo Sanchez Velasquez, in June acknowledged abuses by the National Anti-Gang …

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India is on a march, will be one of the leading nations when it turns 100: Doval
3 years, 1 month ago

India is on a march, will be one of the leading nations when it turns 100: Doval

Hindustan Times  

India will usher in a new era as it paces towards the 100th year of Independence and will be known for its “many achievements and many accomplishments” as one of the leading nations across the world, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval said on Friday. Ajit Doval was speaking at the passing out parade of the 73rd batch of IPS probationers …

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Visiting Professor (Law) Vacancy At Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy
3 years, 2 months ago

Visiting Professor (Law) Vacancy At Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy

Live Law  

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy invites applications for the post of Visiting Professor in Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy, Hyderabad for a period of one year for taking modules/courses. of Post: 01 Age Limit: 28-65 Years Essential Qualification and Experience • Civil Service Officers of the State and Central Governments including retired officers and other eminent persons from …

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