Tag: arrested
Armed man arrested at security checkpoint near U.S. Capitol
U.S. Capitol Police arrested a man from Virginia on Friday when he tried to cross a checkpoint near the Capitol in Washington, D.C., with...
More than 1,100 Ethiopian rebels arrested, killed
Security forces in Ethiopia's Oromia regional state have killed or arrested more than 1,100 Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) rebels, an Ethiopian official said on...
10 alleged drug traffickers arrested in Cameroon
Cameroon National Gendarmerie said Friday its forces have arrested a group of 10 men for allegedly trafficking 10 kilograms of illicit drugs.
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Policeman, three civilians arrested over attempted fraud
Policeman, three civilians arrested over attempted fraud General Constable Bernard Nubin of the ‘Israel’ Police Station, under Achimota Mile 7 District, and three other...
23 Tanzanian pharmacists arrested over alleged theft of medicines
Tanzania's anti-graft watchdog said on Wednesday it has arrested for questioning 23 pharmacists working in one of the country's leading medical institutions over the...
Police: 52 arrested in Capitol unrest, 14 officers injured
dpa/GNA – Some 52 people were arrested as masses of angry pro-Trump protesters stormed the Capitol, Washington DC police chief Robert Contee said.
Four people...
Dozens of pro-democracy activists arrested in Hong Kong
dpa/GNA - A major crackdown on pro-democracy activists took place in Hong Kong on Wednesday, with more than 50 people arrested under the territory's...
US police: Hospital worker arrested for destroying 500 vaccine doses
tca/dpa/GNA - A since-fired Wisconsin hospital worker was arrested for removing more than 500 doses of Covid-19 vaccine from refrigeration, causing them to...
Two policemen, two others arrested for allegedly selling firearms and ammunitions
The Accra Regional Police Command has arrested four persons including; two policemen for trading in firearms.
The policemen are; Lance Corporals Emmanuel Abusah Yao and...
Mexican politician arrested after historic murder of journalist
Nearly four years after the murder of a journalist in northern Mexico, a local politician has been arrested for his suspected involvement in the...
2,900 Ethiopians arrested for suspected ties to rebel group: official
An Ethiopian official on Thursday disclosed 2,900 people have been arrested suspected of having ties to a rebel group.
Getachew Balcha, Communications Bureau Head at...
Ajumako DCE arrested for alleged assault of Police Officer
The Central Regional Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has picked Mr Ransford Nyarko, the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam, for allegedly leading a...
Armed separatist arrested over murder of Cameroonian school children
A separatist commander suspected to have led an operation that murdered seven school children was captured on Tuesday in Kumba in Cameroon's troubled English-speaking...
Ivory Coast opposition leader arrested after contested election
Police in Ivory Coast have arrested opposition leader Pascal Affi N'Guessan and charged him with crimes including terrorism, after he contested the landslide reelection...
Man in medieval dress arrested over fatal Quebec Halloween stabbing
Police in eastern Canada's Quebec City said on Sunday that a suspect has been arrested in connection with a stabbing by a perpetrator allegedly...
New arrests made after Nice attack, with churches under guard
French police have arrested two more people following what authorities say was an Islamist knife attack in a church in the southern city of...
Three killed in apparent terrorist attack inside Nice Church
Three people were killed in a knife attack in a Nice Church on Thursday that investigators are treating as an act of terrorism, French...
Man arrested for possessing pistol
Kofi Klutse, a 36-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly possessing a foreign pistol after he was realised to be a key suspect in...
Four Suspected Criminals Arrested in Swedru
The Swedru Divisional Police Command on Saturday arrested four suspected criminals based on intelligence gathering in the Central Region.
The suspects are Saddick Abubakar, Gordon...
Nigeria nabs 242 suspected criminals in northern state
Nigerian police have arrested 242 suspected criminals for the past five weeks, including suspected kidnappers and armed bandits terrorizing the northern state of Kano,...
Trial of alleged kidnappers of two Canadians begins
An Accra High Court has commenced the trial of four persons who allegedly kidnapped two Canadians in Kumasi, with the state calling its first...
Church clerk granted bail for stealing
Gregory Osei Donkor, a 30-year-old clerk of the Pentecost District at Assin Fosu in the Central Region, has appeared before a Circuit Court in...
Sixty traders arrested for defying border closure directive
Personnel at Aflao Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) have arrested a total of 60 traders for attempting to use unlawful exiting through unapproved routes into...
Prominent Vietnamese journalist arrested for alleged propaganda
Pham Doan Trang, one of Vietnam’s most prominent activists and independent journalists, has been arrested for allegedly “propagandizing against the state”, a rights group...
Five more arrested over invading Police stations and stealing of AK 47 rifles
The Police have picked up five more persons who allegedly invaded two police stations in the Volta Region
They are; Bright Sosu, Desmond Sosu, Richard...
Man nabbed for robbery and causing harm
The Denu District Police Command has arrested a 28-year old Korshie Atitso and on a lookout for three other accomplices for robbery and causing...
Two arrested following Paris knife attack
Two suspects in connection with a knife assault that injured four people earlier Friday near the former offices of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo...
Police arrest three GCFM demonstrators
The Police arrested three members of the Coalition of Aggrieved Gold Coast Fund Management (GCFM) now Black Shield Capital Management including its Secretary, when...
East China customs busts diamond smuggling ring, five arrested
Nanjing Customs in east China's Jiangsu Province has cracked a major diamond smuggling case, arresting five suspects in Chinese cities including Nanjing, Suzhou,...
8 drug traffickers, 9 criminals arrested in Afghanistan – government
Police in Afghanistan have arrested 48 drug traffickers and nine suspected criminals, authorities said on Tuesday.
"Counter-Narcotics Police of Afghanistan (CNPA) and...