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Police identify woman shot by officers after multistate pursuit and shooting in Chester

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Yazmyn Stewart, of Wilmington, fled a Delaware residence just before noon Tuesday as a multiagency task force attempted to serve a warrant for her arrest in connection with a 2023 shooting.

Court Sentences Three Police Officers To Life Imprisonment Over Murder

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Three dismissed officers of the Nigeria Police Force have been convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment. An Anambra State High Court in Onitsha passed the verdict after it allegedly found the former security personnel, identified as…

Police release Portable after meeting bail condition

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The Lagos state police command has released Musician Habeeb Okikiola, a.k.a Portable after spending a night in the forces cell.

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Activist Adeyanju berates Police over Portable’s arrest

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An Abuja-based legal practitioner and human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, has berated operatives of the Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Police Force for allegedly humiliating a controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as…

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Ontario’s self-proclaimed ‘Crypto King’ arrested by Durham police

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An Ontario man who reportedly self-proclaimed himself as the 'Crypto King' has been arrested by Durham Regional Police, the force says.

Police concern over teenagers illegally buying knives online

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The national lead for policing knife crime, Commander Stephen Clayman, said forces in England and Wales are keen to cut off the supply of weapons as part of efforts to stop injuries and deaths

Police watchdog investigating if North Yorkshire officer failed to report a crime

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The North Yorkshire Police officer has been suspended by the force

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India News | LS Polls: 225 More Companies of Central Forces to Arrive in Punjab, Says Senior Police Officer

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. At least 225 more companies of central forces will arrive in Punjab in view of Lok Sabha polls, a senior Punjab police officer said on Wednesday.

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Adeyanju condemns police use of force in Portable’s arrest

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"The Nigerian Police must return to its constitutional mandate and resist the urge to dabble into all manner of civil disputes while more pressing crimes go uninvestigated."

You’re Not A Debt Recovery Agency, Adeyanju Berates Police For ‘Humiliating’ Portable

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Abuja-based lawyer and human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, has berated the operatives of the Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for allegedly humiliating a controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, a.k.a Portable, in a…

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We made observations – Force PRO reacts to backlash over Portable’s arrest

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The Public Relations Officer for the Nigeria Police Force, Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi says the NPF has made some observations from the trending video of Portable’s arrest. DAILY POST recalls that the controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola,…

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Sri Lankan Tamils to commemorate slain LTTE members, forces on high alert

The police have issued strict warnings that anyone seen trying to commemorate the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) will be arrested. This announcement comes as security forces are placed on high alert in the northern and eastern…

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Police Arrest Man Who Set Kano Mosque On Fire, Reveals Number Of People That Died

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The Kano State command of the Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the tragic fire incident at a mosque in the Laraba Abasawa area of Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano. The police said it has arrested the man behind the fire incident…

Police vow to arrest mother feeding baby with alcohol in viral video (VIDEO)

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The Nigeria Police Force has vowed to track and arrest a woman seen in a viral video feeding her baby alcohol. In the video shared on social media, the mother, speaking in Yoruba, was heard hailing her baby girl while feeding her alcohol.…

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Portable: How police operatives treated Zazzu singer during arrest [VIDEO]

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A video has emerged online of how men of the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, treated popular singer, Habeeb Okikiola, aka Portable, during his arrest. A trending footage showed police operatives manhandling the singer after he attempted to flee…

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Global Peace, Police, Others Collaborate To Contront Insecurity In FCT

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Following the increasing insecurity in Nigeria’s federal capital territory (FCT) Abuja, Global Peace Foundation, the Nigerian Police Force and the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, have collaborated for a safe capital city.…

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Police want Nigerians to start reporting officers' misconduct

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The police force was said to have created a unit in 2015 to handle complaints against police officers from members of the public.

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Teens buying deadly knives on TikTok and Facebook, says police boss

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All police forces in England and Wales will ramp up action for a week

Teens buying deadly knives on TikTok and Facebook, says police boss

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All police forces in England and Wales will ramp up action for a week