Officer who fatally shot Black man on a bike in Madison is named as authorities mull charges Bystanders captured the confrontation on video but there is no body camera footage of the shooting The Independent UK · Aug 10
Pc Harper’s mother asks Andy Burnham to meet with her about early release scheme Jessie Cole and Albert Bowers remain eligible to be freed in January, halfway through 13-year sentences for the manslaughter of Pc Andrew Harper. Evening Standard · Aug 10
Driver with Tourette syndrome gets pulled over. Then the officer treats her in an unexpected way: ‘Is there anything wrong’ Every driver with Tourette's has nightmares about this exact scenario. We Got This Covered · Aug 10
Police ‘investigating link between Widdecombe murder and Farage arson attack’ IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 10
Ann Widdecombe police investigate whether accused had role in Farage incident Police looking into whether Joshua Kerry linked to alleged attempted burglary last year at Reform leader’s then home The Guardian - UK · Aug 10
Met police detective stalked former partner and ‘persistently’ sent her messages Timothy Fory, of the Metropolitan Police’s directorate of professional standards, was convicted of stalking Stephanie Lane, who was also a detective at the force The Independent UK · Aug 10
North Dakota Mum Kailey Erhart, 22, Charged After Allegedly Cutting Her Three Children's Throats, Two Daughters Killed Kailey Erhart, 22, from North Dakota, faces multiple murder charges after allegedly killing her two daughters and injuring her son. The tragic incident followed a domestic dispute with her estranged husband. International Business Times UK · Aug 10
Police Department in South Carolina Says It Has 'Zero Tolerance for Hate Speech' A free speech organization sent a letter to the police department last week, calling its anti–hate speech post unconstitutional. Reason · Aug 10
Police ‘probing whether Widdecombe suspect linked to arson attack on Farage’ The Reform leader used a press conference on Monday to claim that a previous fire-bombing attack on his house is ‘directly linked to the murder of Ann Widdecombe’ The Independent UK · Aug 10
Girl, 11, who was found dead at Scottish beauty spot named as family pay emotional tribute Faith Curran, 11, was found dead in Gore Glen Woodland Park last Thursday The Independent UK · Aug 10
Family tribute to ‘happy and adventurous’ girl found dead in country park Faith Curran, 11, was found dead in Gore Glen Woodland Park on Thursday. Evening Standard · Aug 10
Police use teargas on young Indians as government jobs protest escalates Demonstrators accuse authorities of failing to tackle irregularities in exams for sought-after civil service jobs The Guardian - UK · Aug 10
'We Are Deeply Sorry': Korea Football Association Apologises Over 'Sexual Bribery' as Police Weigh Massage Parlour Probe The Korea Football Association apologises for allegations of 'sexual bribery' involving foreign referees, as police consider criminal charges. The scandal involves corporate funds used for adult entertainment. International Business Times UK · Aug 10
Evening Standard · Aug 10 Star oboist’s instrument stolen at central London train station The oboe was stolen at St Pancras station in June when Peter Facer was distracted by someone asking him for directions
The Economic Times · Aug 10 Sourav Ganguly, wife receives death threats; police begin probe Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has approached Kolkata Police after receiving letters threatening him and his wife Dona Ganguly. Police have launched an investigation, examining the letters, courier trail and a mobile number allegedly linked to the sender.
The Conversation · Aug 10 Criminal gangs have diversified across Latin America, making them more resilient – but not untouchable Latin America’s most powerful criminal groups have expanded beyond the drug trade – and have become more resilient as a result. That’s what my colleagues and I discovered while researching for a new study on the structural transformation of organized crime across Latin America and the Caribbean.
The Independent UK · Aug 10 DC residents call Trump’s National Guard extension ‘demoralizing’ as they endure a ‘police state’ Extending the deployment into 2029 will cost about $1.4 billion, according to a Defense Department estimate
The Economic Times · Aug 10 'Will face batons': JPSC-JSSC aspirants remain defiant after 3rd lathi charge outside Jharkhand Assembly JPSC-JSSC aspirants protested alleged irregularities outside the Jharkhand Assembly. Police used lathi charges and tear gas to disperse the determined demonstrators. Protesters demanded a CBI probe and cancellation of the JSSC-CGL examination. Student leaders vowed to continue their peaceful and constitutional agitation for rights. The government stated it had accepted…
The Independent UK · Aug 10 Teenage boy arrested over alleged emergency worker assault during Thetford protests There was unrest in the market town of Thetford last week as some people attempted to storm homes linked to asylum seekers
The Economic Times · Aug 10 Government offer of Shah's statement on student protests fails to end Parliament deadlock Parliamentary proceedings remain stalled as the Congress demands Prime Minister Modi's reply. The government offered a debate on student protests and police action. Home Minister Amit Shah is ready to respond to the debate. The Congress insists on discussing the Ram temple donation theft allegations. The ongoing stalemate jeopardizes crucial…
Evening Standard · Aug 10 No 10 failure to block Pc Harper killers’ early release ‘indefensible’ A Police Federation boss urged Andy Burnham to ‘listen’ to the public after No 10 resisted pressure to keep Jessie Cole and Albert Bowers behind bars.
The Economic Times · Aug 10 Ranchi protests: Shiv Sena targets Rahul Gandhi, questions 'silence' of some sections The remarks come after police in Ranchi used water cannons, lobbed tear gas shells, and lathi-charged job aspirants as they breached barricades and attempted to reach the state assembly, protesting the alleged recruitment exam irregularities.
The Independent UK · Aug 10 Nigel Farage says police ‘made some mistakes’ in firebomb investigation Farage claimed his party ‘had been treated very differently to everybody else’ before the death of former MP Ann Widdecombe
Evening Standard · Aug 10 Police launch CCTV appeal after sexual assault at north London train station Appeal launched after 16-year-old girl sexually assaulted at White Hart Lane train station