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Ukraine is 'world's biggest crime scene' with Russian troops in 58,000 war atrocities

Investigators have accused Russia of committing more than 58,000 war crimes in Ukraine, including murders, sex attacks, kidnappings and bombings since beginning of invasion

Daily Mirror · Dec 30, 2022

Israeli army charges two soldiers for revenge attack on Palestinians

Israel's military said on Thursday it filed "severe indictments" against two soldiers who threw an improvised explosive at a Palestinian house in the occupied West Bank in retaliation for the kidnapping of the body of an Israeli teenager last month.

Reuters · Dec 29, 2022

Wrestler wanted in rape, kidnapping and POCSO case arrested in Delhi: Police

NEW DELHI: A 38-year-old national level wrestler, who was wanted in a rape, kidnapping and POCSO Act case, has been arrested from the national capital Delhi, police said on Thursday.

The Times of India · Dec 29, 2022

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Man arrested for abducting 13-year-old boy he met on gaming platform Roblox, police say

Aaron Zeman, 26, has been charged with kidnapping and resisting arrest.

The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2022

US militia member sentenced to 19 years in kidnapping plot

Prosecutors had sought a life sentence for Barry Croft Jr for his involvement in a plot to kidnap the Michigan governor.

Al Jazeera · Dec 28, 2022

Second ringleader in Whitmer kidnapping plot sentenced, gets more than 19 years in prison

Barry Croft Jr., 47, had faced a possible life sentence over the plot.

Axios · Dec 28, 2022

Ringleader in Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot sentenced to 16 years in prison

He was convicted in August of conspiring to abduct the governor in 2020.

Axios · Dec 27, 2022

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Ringleader in plot to kidnap Michigan governor sentenced to 16 years in prison

The leader of a foiled plot by members of right-wing militia groups to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer was sentenced to 16 years in prison on Tuesday in a U.S. District Court, prosecutors said.

Reuters · Dec 27, 2022

Man arrested for kidnapping, sexually assaulting 4-year-old girl in Delhi's Bhalswa Dairy area

NEW DELHI: A 40-year-old man was arrested by police in north Delhi's Bhalswa Dairy area for the alleged kidnapping and sexual assault of a four-year-old girl on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Dec 27, 2022

Sentence next for 'driving force' behind Whitmer kidnap plot

Was he a rebel who wanted to inspire a revolution by kidnapping Michigan’s governor

The Independent UK · Dec 27, 2022

James Milner thought he was going to get kidnapped at 2014 World Cup in Brazil

James Milner has revealed how he was involved in a kidnapping plot while on duty for England at the World Cup in Brazil with ex-Everton defender Phil Jagielka also involved

Daily Mirror · Dec 23, 2022

Former Argentina policeman gets 15 years in jail for Dirty War-era crimes

An Argentine court has sentenced a former police officer extradited from France to 15 years in jail for the kidnapping and disappearance of a young man during the country's so-called Dirty War some four decades ago, a court clerk said on Thursday.

Reuters · Dec 22, 2022

Fayetteville police hunt man wanted for kidnapping of one-year-old

Tennessee man wanted for especially aggravated kidnapping remains at large after child found safe following amber alert

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022

A judge had warned that the Club Q mass shooting suspect posed a potential threat

A judge dismissed a kidnapping case against the Colorado gay nightclub shooter even though she had raised concerns about the defendant stockpiling weapons and explosives and planning a shootout.

WEKU · Dec 17, 2022

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Wales Online · Dec 17, 2022

Woman paralysed in botched kidnapping may soon be able to return home

Angel Lynn was 19 when Chay Bowskill seriously injured her after an argument when he threw her into a van

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022

In 2021, judge warned of gay bar attacker's shootout plans

A judge who dismissed a 2021 kidnapping case against the Colorado gay nightclub shooter warned last year the defendant was planning a shootout and needed mental health treatment or ”it’s going to be so bad.”

Leeds Live · Dec 15, 2022

Emmerdale fans predict kidnapping twist as ‘dodgy’ new character is ‘connected to Jamie Tate’

Emmerdale have introduced new character Nicky to the village

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022

Michigan man charged with kidnapping, sexually assaulting and trafficking pregnant woman held captive for three weeks

Michael Barajas reportedly threatened to bite the woman with his filed-down teeth

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Tribune News Service · Dec 15, 2022

Three men sentenced in Whitmer kidnapping plot

JACKSON, Mich. — Three men were sentenced Thursday to serve a minimum of seven to 12 years in prison for providing material aid to terrorists and being members of a gang in connection with the plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

Reuters · Dec 15, 2022

Israeli who kidnapped grandson after Italy cable car crash settles case

An Italian judge on Thursday accepted a plea bargain by an Israeli man accused of kidnapping his grandson who was orphaned after a cable car disaster in northern Italy in May last year, closing the drawn-out case.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 15, 2022

Editorial: Hostage-trading rarely ends well for US administrations, but it's a sad fact of life

The kidnapping sprees that made international travel perilous for Americans back in the 1980s and 1990s have returned in force. Only this time, other governments are joining in taking American civilians prisoner on trumped-up charges and effectively holding them hostage for use in trades with Washington. This rarely ends well…

Reuters · Dec 14, 2022

Migrants tell of mass kidnappings in Mexico before crossing into the U.S.

Many of the hundreds of migrants who crossed the Rio Grande from Ciudad Juarez into El Paso this week were part of a group kidnapped in Mexico as they made their way to the United States, according to nine migrants interviewed by Reuters.

ABC News · Dec 14, 2022

Drug abuser Ryan O'Grady jailed for kidnapping and stabbing mother-in-law in Adelaide

A man who kidnapped and stabbed his mother-in-law because he believed she was responsible for his daughter being taken away will spend up to eight years behind bars.

Tribune News Service · Dec 14, 2022

6 people accused of taking orders from Mexican Mafia face kidnapping, gun and drug charges in San Diego

SAN DIEGO — A three-month investigation in southeastern San Diego resulted in charges against five men and a woman who authorities say planned violent crimes, sold drugs and stored guns in a house at the direction of the Mexican Mafia prison gang, officials announced Tuesday.

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2022

Arizona man arrested for assault and attempted kidnapping of pregnant real estate agent

Suspect arrested in El Paso, Texas, two months after attack

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