45 missing as Philippines boat capsizes
February 14th, 2012 - 7:39 am ICT by IANS
Manila, Feb 14 (IANS) A sea vessel carrying at least 45 passengers capsized Monday in southern Philippines, said police.According to Caraga Police Regional Director Chief Superintendent Reynaldo Rafal, the vessel ... Read more...
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Mayor shot at in the Philippines
February 5th, 2012 - 7:04 am ICT by IANS
Manila, Feb 5 (IANS) A mayor of a Philippines town was Saturday shot at by motorcycle-borne gunmen, police said.Restituto Abad, mayor of Carranglan town, and his driver were wounded in ... Read more...
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Police probe racial gesture by Liverpool fan
January 29th, 2012 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Liverpool might have knocked out Manchester United out of the FA Cup but the club is in the news for all the wrong reasons. Police have ... Read more...
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British cops meet slain Indian student’s kin again
January 3rd, 2012 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Jan 3 (IANS) For the second consecutive day Tuesday, British police officers visited the grief-stricken family of 23-year-old Indian student Anuj Bidve, who was shot dead in Manchester a ... Read more...
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British cops meet slain Indian student’s kin (Lead)
January 2nd, 2012 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Jan 2 (IANS) British police officers Monday evening visited the grief-stricken family of 23-year-old Indian student Anuj Bidve, who was shot dead in Manchester a day after Christmas. The ... Read more...
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British cops meet slain Indian student’s kin
January 2nd, 2012 - 10:06 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Jan 2 (IANS) British police officers Monday evening visited the grief-stricken family of 23-year-old Indian student Anuj Bidve, who was shot dead in Manchester a day after Christmas, his ... Read more...
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British police to visit family of slain Indian student
January 1st, 2012 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 1 (IANS) British police officers would visit India to meet the family of 23-year-old Indian student Anuj Bidve who was shot dead in Manchester a day after Christmas, ... Read more...
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50,000-pound reward to find Indian student’s killer
December 31st, 2011 - 6:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 31 (IANS) Police in Britain have offered a reward of 50,000 pounds to anyone who tracks down the killers of 23-year-old Indian student Anuj Bidve who was ... Read more...
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Racism not ruled out in Indian student’s killing
December 30th, 2011 - 7:05 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 30 (IANS) The killing of 23-year-old Indian student Anuj Bidve in Britain is being treated by police as a "hate crime", after a woman who reportedly held the ... Read more...
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One held as Indian’s killing sparks outrage on Facebook (Second Lead)
December 27th, 2011 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 27 (IANS) A 17-year-old British youth has been arrested over the fatal shooting of Indian student Anuj Bidve in Manchester. The killing triggered condemnation on social networking ... Read more...
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One held as Indian’s killing sparks outrage on Facebook (Lead)
December 27th, 2011 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 27 (IANS) A 17-year-old British youth has been arrested over the fatal shooting of Indian student Anuj Bidve in Manchester, triggering condemnation on social networking website Facebook.Bidve, ... Read more...
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British teen held over Indian student’s killing
December 27th, 2011 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 27 (IANS) A British teenager has been arrested over the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Indian student Anuj Bidve in Manchester Monday, a media report said Tuesday.Bidve was ... Read more...
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Cases of Sheep rustling are on the rise
October 4th, 2011 - 12:11 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Oct 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Cases of sheep rustling has gone up dramatically in the United Kingdom, the police have noticed. It is feared that the animals are slaughtered and smuggled out ... Read more...
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Residents protest police action against councillor
September 30th, 2011 - 12:41 am ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Sep 29 (IANS) A group of Ghaziabad residents Thursday protested against what they called police excesses against a local councillor whose house was allegedly ransacked a day earlier ... Read more...
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Three dead in rebel attack in southern Philippines
July 31st, 2011 - 12:50 am ICT by BNO News
MANILA (BNO NEWS) -- At least three civilians were killed on Saturday when suspected communist rebels attacked a police station in southern Philippines, the military said.Two police officers were also injured after ... Read more...
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Irish terrorists may target royal wedding: Brit security officials
April 19th, 2011 - 7:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 19 (ANI): A group of Irish terrorists responsible for over 40 significant terror attacks last year, may target Prince William and Kate Middleton's royal wedding, said senior British security ... Read more...
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PM Khanal visits injured Nepal Minister Bista
April 12th, 2011 - 12:24 pm ICT by ANI
Kathmandu, Apr. 12 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal visited the Manmohan Memorial Hospital on Tuesday to meet Energy Minister Gokarna Bista, a day after he was attacked by an unknown ... Read more...
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227 kg bomb defused in Northern Ireland
April 10th, 2011 - 6:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr.10 (ANI): The police in Northern Ireland and have said that a bomb found in van on main Belfast to Dublin road could have resulted in huge devastation and loss of ... Read more...
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Britain, Dubai sign deal on policing
March 29th, 2011 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, March 29 (IANS/WAM) The Dubai Police and a British law enforcement agency have signed an agreement to collaborate on policing best practices in the two countries.Lt. Gen. Dhahi Khalfan ... Read more...
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Cops break up cricket match after ball hitting shutter mistaken for gunshots
March 17th, 2011 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar.17 (ANI): Armed police in Greater Manchester were forced to break up a cricket match after the sound of the ball hitting a shutter was mistaken for gunshots by a passer- ... Read more...
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Brit drug dealer to sue cops for revealing his identity to neighbours
February 15th, 2011 - 6:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 15 (ANI): A Brit drug dealer is set to take legal action against cops for "humiliating" him by telling neighbours he had been jailed.Police put Luke Walsh-Pinnock's mugshot on a ... Read more...
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Nine Asian men held in child sex grooming case
January 11th, 2011 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 11 (IANS) Nine Asian men have been arrested in Britain on suspicion of being involved in grooming white teenage girls for sex, Sky News reported Tuesday.The suspects - aged between ... Read more...
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Bizarre 999 calls people make on Christmas!
December 25th, 2010 - 11:53 am ICT by ANI
London, Dec 25 (ANI): It's a time for peace and being merry but apparently not for everyone, especially 999 operators.Chief Superintendent BJ Harrington, who runs the Met's central communications command, said that ... Read more...
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Man shot dead on Cheshire Street
December 22nd, 2010 - 10:47 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Widnes, Dec 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A 30-year-old man has been fatally shot by an unidentified gunman in the street.Locals at Hale, Cheshire reported that they heard series of gunshots after midnight and ... Read more...
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‘Sticky cash box’ to nab slippery robbers
September 25th, 2010 - 1:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 25 (ANI): Armed robbers will no longer be able to slip out of the police's hands, courtesy a new invention - a cash box which fires exploding glue over the ... Read more...
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RTI query reveals rot in Goa Police ranks
September 13th, 2010 - 4:16 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Sep 13 (IANS) More than 50 percent of the superintendents of police in Goa have faced disciplinary action, and only 19 percent of police inspectors have a clean record, documents obtained ... Read more...
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Foreign diplomats abusing immunity by keeping domestic slaves
August 30th, 2010 - 5:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 30 (ANI): Foreign diplomats are taking undue advantage of their immunity to keep domestic help as slaves in Britain, an investigation has revealed.The workers, mostly African and Asian, are forced ... Read more...
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Four police officers sacked over bungled hostage rescue
August 25th, 2010 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
Manila, Aug 25 (DPA) Philippine police Wednesday sacked four officers who led a bungled hostage rescue operation that left eight Hong Kong tourists dead.
The policemen were Inspector Santiago Pascual of the special ... Read more...
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Dismissed police officer seizes tourist bus in Philippines (Lead)
August 23rd, 2010 - 2:14 pm ICT by IANS
Manila, Aug 23 (DPA) A sacked police officer armed with an assault rifle Monday seized a bus carrying more than 20 Chinese tourists in the Philippines, police said.
Authorities said the suspect, police ... Read more...
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Dismissed cop seizes tourist bus in Philippines
August 23rd, 2010 - 12:35 pm ICT by IANS
Manila, Aug 23 (DPA) A sacked police officer Monday seized a tourist bus in the Philippines with 22 Chinese nationals from Hong Kong and three Filipinos aboard, police said.
Six of the Chinese ... Read more...
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National Stadium is ‘world class’: Cameron (Lead)
July 29th, 2010 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) British Prime Minister David Cameron was impressed by the refurbished National Stadium here Thursday, terming it a "world class" facility and wished the Commonwealth Games "every ... Read more...
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Britain’s most wanted fugitive Moat commits suicide
July 10th, 2010 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 10 (ANI): Britain's most wanted fugitive Raoul Moat has shot himself after a six-hour stand-off with armed officers in Rothbury, Northumberland.According to The Sun, he shot himself at He shot ... Read more...
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Sharp rise in domestic violence after England’s WC debacle
July 9th, 2010 - 4:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 9 (ANI): Domestic violence incidents shot up the day England lost in the World Cup, police have revealed.Greater Manchester Police (GMP) recorded 353 incidents on June 27, while the Kent ... Read more...
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Malaysian girl raped by uncle for six years
June 29th, 2010 - 5:48 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, June 29 (ANI): A Malaysian man raped and sexually abused his now 12-year-old niece for six years.The incident came to light when the 12-year-old girl told her mother.The accused, a ... Read more...
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Ring for appointment, cops tell Briton
April 28th, 2010 - 1:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 28 (IANS) A Briton who went to a police station to report his car being vandalised was told he must call up first as "you can't just pop in, you ... Read more...
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