Keywords: Arrest


Sri Lanka arrests 22 Buddhist monks returning from Thailand with 110 Kg of cannabis

Authorities in Sri Lanka have arrested 22 Buddhist monks after they were found carrying a large quantity of a potent form of cannabis upon arrival from Thailand. The group was detained at the international airport near Colombo after customs officials discovered approximately 110 kilograms of a cannabis......

Russian security services say German woman arrested with explosive device

Russian security services have reported the arrest of a German national in the southern region of Russia after an improvised explosive device was allegedly found in her possession. The case is being investigated by the Federal Security Service (FSB), which described it as a planned attack targeting security......

Arrest warrant issued against Nepal’s former prime minister in money laundering case

Authorities in Nepal have issued an arrest warrant against former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged money laundering. The warrant was reportedly authorized by a court in Kathmandu following a request from financial crime authorities. It also targets his......

Bolsonaro released from hospital and placed under house arrest

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been released from hospital after receiving treatment for a serious respiratory illness, according to his medical team. The 71-year-old leader is now expected to remain under house arrest for at least three months, in what authorities have described as a......

Superstition remains widespread in Morocco despite rising skepticism

Superstition continues to shape daily life in Morocco, even as skepticism grows among parts of the population. Many people rely on protective symbols such as blue beads, khamsa hands, and herbal rituals to guard against the evil eye, a belief that remains deeply rooted across society. A 2023 Sunergia......

Indonesian suspect wanted by Interpol arrested in Marrakech

Moroccan police authorities have arrested a 63-year-old Indonesian national in the city of Marrakech after discovering that he was the subject of an international arrest request issued through Interpol. The arrest was carried out by officers from the Brigade Nationale de la Police Judiciaire in coordination......

Gunfire reported outside Rihanna’s Beverly Hills home, suspect arrested

Police in Los Angeles arrested a suspect after gunfire struck the Beverly Hills residence of pop star Rihanna on Sunday afternoon, authorities said. No injuries were reported in the incident, which occurred while the singer was inside the property. Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department responded......

Serbian trio sentenced for hate crimes targeting French mosques

A Serbian court has sentenced three men to house arrest after they pleaded guilty to a series of hate crimes and espionage-related offenses, including placing pig heads near mosques in Paris to incite anti-Muslim sentiment. The trio also admitted to acts of defacing Jewish sites in France and Germany. Plea......

Sub-Saharan man wanted by Belgian justice arrested in Tangier

Moroccan authorities arrested a 38-year-old man from a Sub-Saharan African country in Tangier on Tuesday, March 3, following an international arrest warrant issued by Belgian authorities. The arrest was carried out by the National Brigade of the Judicial Police (BNPJ) after a check in the Interpol database......