News about crime

Brazil gunman straps hostage with apparent explosives An armed man took an employee hostage at a hotel in the Brazilian capital Monday and forced him to don a vest apparently stuffed with explosives.
30 September 2014 12:38
Kazakhstan allocates $13 million for electronic tagging Kazakhstan has recently introduced changes to the Criminal Code. In this regard, the state will allocate $13 million for electronic tagging devices for monitoring convicts.
29 September 2014 15:04
British DJ Travis convicted of indecent assault Veteran British DJ Dave Lee Travis was found guilty of groping a female television personality in 1995, following a high-profile trial.
24 September 2014 13:24
White House evacuated after man jumps fence A man sparked an evacuation at the White House after he scaled and jumped over a fence and made it into the building before being captured.
20 September 2014 13:56
Decision soon on trial start for Boston bombing suspect A defense request to delay the US trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will be decided soon.
19 September 2014 13:49
Russia places top billionaire under house arrest Russian authorities said they had placed a top billionaire, Vladimir Yevtushenkov, under house arrest, accusing him of money-laundering.
17 September 2014 13:55
Catalan leader's son denies graft allegations in court The son of a former president of Catalonia denied tax fraud and money-laundering allegations in court.
16 September 2014 11:25
Final exams for $60: Corruption at Kazakhstani Universities Kazakh anti-corruption project STOPKylmys (StopCorruption) initiated by the youth wings of Zhas Otan and Nur Otan political parties reported the results of an anonymous survey among Kazakhstani students.
15 September 2014 23:00
Japan singer Aska guilty of drug use Japanese pop star Aska was convicted on Friday of using illegal drugs in his apartment in Tokyo, and was handed a suspended jail sentence.
12 September 2014 15:10
Migrants try to skirt Mexico crackdown The Salvadoran migrant was trying to skirt new police patrols in southern Mexico when a band of criminals shot him in the neck.
06 September 2014 15:10
Man charged after woman 'found beheaded' in London garden A man has been charged with the murder of a pensioner in north London following media reports that a woman was found beheaded in a back garden.
06 September 2014 11:24
Bride kidnapping incident in Kazakhstan Medieval traditions or not, but bride kidnapping continues in some parts of Kazakhstan. A bystander took a video of a failed attempt to kidnap a woman.
05 September 2014 18:24
Woman 'found beheaded' in London garden A woman was found beheaded in a back garden in north London, but police said the attack was not linked to terrorism.
05 September 2014 10:24
Ashya King's parents freed from jail in Spain The British parents arrested for taking their ill son Ashya King from hospital looked forward to being reunited with him after being freed from jail.
03 September 2014 14:12
Apple says celebs hacked in 'targeted attack' Apple said a "targeted attack" led to the release of nude photos of celebrities but insisted there was no breach of its cloud storage system.
03 September 2014 12:00
Lawyers want Boston bombing trial delayed to Sept 2015 Lawyers defending the prime suspect in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings have requested that his trial be delayed until at least September next year.
02 September 2014 22:40
Chris Brown pleads guilty in DC assault case Hip-hop star Chris Brown pleaded guilty to hitting a fan outside a Washington hotel last year, a US district attorney announced.
02 September 2014 22:06
Car bomb found at Philippines' main airport: authorities Four people were arrested after a bomb was found in a van parked at Manila's international airport, authorities said Monday.
01 September 2014 14:45
Apparent Hollywood hack attack nabs stars' nude pix Nude photos purportedly showing many top stars, bounced around social media Sunday, in an apparent massive hacking leak, US media reported.
01 September 2014 14:26
Kenyan commandos on frontline of poaching war With camouflage uniforms, assault rifles, wildlife rangers in Kenya's Ol Jogi rhino sanctuary prepare for night patrol in the "war" against poaching.
01 September 2014 13:15
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