The Latest Breaking News from Police

Indian man posed as psychic, offered victim 'spiritual protection': Toronto Police issues warrant

An Indian national is wanted in Canada for allegedly posing as a psychic and spiritual healer to defraud a victim through a scheme that exploited fears of supernatural harm.

The Times of India · Jul 31

'Humanitarian emergency' as influx of migrants overwhelms Spanish enclave Ceuta

Some 60,000 migrants entered Spain’s north African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco in the space of 24 hours, between Thursday and Friday, leaving at least 34 dead and prompting France to tighten controls along its border with Spain.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 31

Georgia man dies from cut on his arm after breaking window to get into his own home

The man suffered a severe laceration to his arm and later lost consciousness during the incident in Grovetown, cops said

The Independent UK · Jul 31

Victims call Robert Bush jail term ‘atrocious’ as Government vows regulation

Funeral director Robert Bush, 48, breached his customers’ trust ‘on an industrial scale’ for 12 years.

Evening Standard · Jul 31

Crimestoppers offer £20,000 reward for information on Lyra McKee’s killer

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The Independent UK · Jul 31

Sri Lanka's ex-police chief sentenced to death for negligence in bombings that killed more than 260

A Sri Lankan court has sentenced former Police Chief Pujith Jayasundara to death for criminal negligence

The Independent UK · Jul 31

Trump says ‘complete disarmament’ of Hamas agreed in Gaza but Israel yet to accept

US president hails breakthrough but Israeli far-right minister says ‘only solution’ is ‘encouraging emigration and destroying Hamas’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 31

Second police official in St Paul alleges sexual harassment by mayor

Kaohly Her is accused of inappropriate conduct and creating a ‘sexualized work environment’ by senior officials

The Guardian - US · Jul 31

Suffolk wildfire evacuees given ‘small window’ to collect belongings

People will be given a 15-minute window under police escort.

Evening Standard · Jul 31

Modi govt assurances, FIRs, and what’s next for CJP | Abhijeet Dipke with Manisha Pande

Days after the Cockroach Janta Party called off its sit-in at Jantar Mantar with Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation and assurances from the Narendra Modi government, questions remain about what those assurances are worth.

Newslaundry · Jul 31