Category : Crime


Teens Held Over Synagogue Arson in North London

Two teenagers, aged 17 and 19, have been arrested following an arson attack on Kenton United Synagogue in Harrow. Police confirm 15 recent arrests linked to six incidents targeting Jewish premises, with possible Iranian-backed involvement under investigat

Ghanaian Woman Attacks Husband with Razor Blade in Volta

A Ghanaian woman named Sweety allegedly inflicted razor blade wounds on her husband Martin in Gbi-Avega, Hohoe Municipality, after their separation. The suspect fled on a motorcycle, and Martin received treatment at a hospital. Authorities are investigati

Police Confirm 15 Passengers Abducted on Calabar Waterways

The Cross River State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of 15 passengers by suspected sea pirates along the Calabar-Oron water route. Security agencies, including the Nigerian Navy, have launched coordinated rescue operations.

Four Cultists Arrested, Pistol Recovered in Ogun

Police in Ogun have arrested four suspected cultists for assault, armed robbery, and theft of an iPhone 14 Pro Max in Ilaro. A locally made pistol and other items were recovered during the operation.

Second Woman Arrested in Teacher Child Abuse Probe

A second suspect, Cortney Burleigh, 37, has been arrested as an accessory in the case of teacher Marisa Noel, accused of 25 child sex crimes including rape. Authorities confirm the investigation is ongoing.

Woman Arrested in Teacher Child Sex Crimes Case

A woman has been arrested in Louisiana as part of an investigation into a fifth-grade teacher accused of 25 child sex crimes, including first-degree rape and indecent behavior with juveniles.

Ekiti Police Probe Stampede Deaths at Student Party

The Ekiti State Police Command has launched a thorough investigation after two students and a hotel staff member died in a stampede during a post-convocation celebration at Emirate Hotel in Ikere-Ekiti.

Nigerian Father Found Dead in UK Apartment, Leaves Family

A Nigerian father of three, known as Herbert, was discovered deceased in his Thornaby apartment in the UK. His children found his body while their mother was away, amid reports of emotional and financial stress following his father's recent death in Niger

Murder Suspect Found Dead in Bush After Abia Shooting

A man suspected of fatally shooting a woman in Amakama, Abia State, has been discovered dead in a bush three days after a community and police manhunt began. The suspect, a local vigilante, allegedly committed suicide to avoid arrest.

Stampede at Ekiti Convocation Party Kills Three

Three individuals, including a hotel staff member and two students, died in a stampede during a post-convocation celebration at a hotel in Ikere Ekiti. Police have launched an investigation into the incident.

Ogun Police Arrest Four, Recover 17 Cartridges in Firearms Raids

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested four suspects in separate operations across Mowe, Sagamu, and Odeda for alleged firearms possession, recovering 17 live cartridges and multiple guns. Intelligence-led efforts led to the arrests, with suspects lin

Suspect Arrested for Stabbing Police Inspector in Jos

Troops in Plateau State arrested Khalid Usman for allegedly stabbing Inspector Kabiru Muhammad in Jos North. In a separate incident, Azi Izang was caught with ammunition. Both suspects are in custody as investigations continue.

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