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The City of San Pablo, California, has chosen Brian Bubar, a 21-year veteran, as its initial Asian American police chief.
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The head of the Nigeria Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has opposed the establishment of State Police, stating that the country was not ready for it. Egbetokun expressed this during a one-day dialogue on state policing titled ‘Pathways to Peace: Reimagining Policing in Nigeria’. He mentioned that creating state Police would worsen ethnic tension, leading to…

About eight gunmen dressed in black were said to have invaded Ajadeh Event Centre in Iperu Remo along Sagamu road, killing a lecturer from Babcock University Ilisan Remo, Yinka Olowojobi while two others were equally abducted during the invasion.ce The incident, according to a statement from the Spokesperson of Ogun State Police Command, Omolola Odutola, […]

At least eight Nigerians residing in South Africa have been arrested for reportedly assaulting police officers during a drug raid. The South African Police, in a statement on Friday shared on its X handle, announced the arrest of the suspects in the Northern Cape province. According to the statement, the suspects also damaged vehicles and other property. […]

Armed individuals have once more attacked the Tilengpat Pushit community in the Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State and killed twelve people. It was learned that the attacks leading to the deaths of the victims occurred in the late hours of Thursday. Last week, gunmen killed no fewer than ten persons in Mandung-Mushu and Kopnanle villages, […]

A man who is wanted for a murder on Selkirk Avenue is now linked to a killing on College Avenue last year.

A young child who went missing in eastern Serbia last week was found dead, and two suspects have been apprehended. President Aleksandar Vucic disclosed this on Thursday, following an intense search for the missing two-year-old. Danka Ilic went missing on March 26 in the eastern city of Bor, prompting Serbian authorities to use their version of the Amber alert system for the first time.

The Anambra State Police Command says its Joint Security Force has destroyed the hideouts of some criminal elements in the state in its intensified manhunt for insurgents who recently attacked two police stations in the state. PUNCH Metro reported that unidentified assailants attempted to set ablaze the police divisional headquarters in Nneni, Anaocha Local Government […]

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested eight suspects allegedly involved in the killing of some policemen in the Ughelli area of Delta State. This is coming barely a week after five people were arrested in connection to the murder of the officers. Last Saturday, the police released the identities of 12 policemen, six […]

The Ogun State Police Command stated on Friday that its officers apprehended a 24-year-old man, Gadafi Bala, for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl in Ogijo within the Sagamu Local Government Area of the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Omolola Odutola, revealed this in a statement on Friday. Odutola said Bala committed the offense […]