# Police

Last month

May 2023

# Cardiff

Family of teenager killed in Wales crash appeal for peace after locals riot against police

Tensions spilled over into rioting which saw missiles and fireworks thrown at the police and cars set alight.

17.6k

May 24th 2023, 6:26 PM

# Madeleine McCann

Police investigating Madeleine McCann disappearance will search Portuguese reservoir

The reservoir is 50km from where the toddler went missing in Praia da Luz, Portugal 16 years ago.

17.0k

May 22nd 2023, 3:42 PM

# Kremlin

German police investigating suspected Kremlin-ordered poisoning of Russian exiles

Two participants who attended a meeting of Russian dissidents in Berlin experienced health problems shortly afterwards.

16.5k

May 21st 2023, 1:02 PM

# Shooting

Man accused of killing five neighbours in Texas is arrested

The man is accused of attacking his neighbors after they allegedly asked him to stop shooting his semi-automatic rifle because the noise was keeping a baby awake.

20.2k

May 3rd 2023, 7:24 AM

This year

2023

# Jerusalem

Israeli police kill man at Jerusalem’s holiest mosque

The compound which houses Al-Aqsa Mosque is also revered by Jews as the Temple Mount, the most sacred site in Judaism.

11.1k

Apr 1st 2023, 12:38 PM

# Extradition

PSNI arrest man who fled to Bulgaria while on bail for child sex offences

The man is due to appear in court at Belfast Magistrates Court today.

10.2k

Apr 1st 2023, 11:46 AM

# Alesia Nazarova

Man charged with murder of woman found dead after house fire in Armagh

The PSNI confirmed that a 25-year-old man has been charged with murder.

15.2k

Mar 25th 2023, 8:22 AM

# met police

UK's Met Police is institutionally racist, misogynist and homophobic, damning review finds

A review by Louise Casey found the Metropolitan Police failed to protect the public from police officers who abuse women.

7.6k

Mar 21st 2023, 7:14 AM

# Leeds

17-year-old stabbed to death at UK house party

West Yorkshire Police have launched a murder inquiry following the death of the teenager in Leeds.

28.7k

Mar 19th 2023, 6:32 PM

# Search

Three people found dead in car crash after group went missing during night out in Cardiff

All five had last been seen in Cardiff in the early hours of Saturday.

24.3k

Mar 6th 2023, 8:58 AM

# Portadown

Police investigating after 'substantial' sum of money stolen from forecourt ATM

The incident place in the early hours of yesterday morning.

29.0k

Mar 4th 2023, 11:55 AM

# Canada

Man charged over Vancouver hit-and-run in which Irishman was killed last June

The 24-year-old victim was crossing the street when he was struck and killed.

12.2k

Feb 23rd 2023, 7:43 AM

# bishop david o'connell

Murder investigation underway into shooting of Irish bishop in Los Angeles

The shooting of Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell, who was from Glanmire in Cork, is being investigated as a murder, police said.

12.6k

Feb 20th 2023, 10:09 AM

# memphis

Anger and protest in Memphis after police beating video released

Tyre Nichols died in hospital three days after he was stopped by officials on suspicion of reckless driving.

50.2k

Updated

Jan 28th 2023, 5:18 PM

# UK

Police looking into video of Sunak failing to wear a seatbelt

The Prime Minister has apologised for the “mistake”, as Downing Street said that Sunak had made a “brief error of judgment”.

12.5k

Jan 20th 2023, 7:36 AM

# euston

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after drive-by shooting at London church

The 22-year-old man was arrested shortly before 4pm on Sunday.

8.8k

Jan 16th 2023, 10:07 AM

Last year

2022

# USA

'No Killer Robots': San Francisco pauses deadly police robot policy amid public outcry

The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to explicitly ban the use of robots for fatal force for now.

18.3k

Dec 7th 2022, 8:46 AM

# Connecticut

Police officer wounded in apparent ambush shot and killed attacker

Two other police officers were killed in the attack.

43.3k

Oct 15th 2022, 5:46 PM

# Antwerp

One killed in Belgium anti-terror operation against far-right

Prosecutors said the operation was launched to counter “the preparation of a terrorist attack”.

8.7k

Sep 28th 2022, 10:40 AM

# Far-right

Serbian police clash with protesters attacking Pride march

Protesters hurled stun grenades, stones and flares at a police cordon.

15.7k

Sep 18th 2022, 11:56 AM

# safe public transport

Taoiseach to engage with ministers on the issue of police on public transport

Micheál Martin says public transport must be safe and affordable.

7.2k

Sep 15th 2022, 11:40 AM

# Mississippi

Plane lands safely after pilot threatened to crash it into ground

Authorities later said the pilot had been taken into custody.

60.3k

Sep 3rd 2022, 6:22 PM

# Shinzo Abe

Japan's national police chief resigns over Abe assassination

The former prime minister was shot and killed on the campaign trail on 8 July.

7.4k

Aug 25th 2022, 8:01 AM

# US

Three police officers suspended in Arkansas after viral video of beating suspect

It is the latest incidence of police brutality to be caught on camera and spark outrage in the United States.

25.1k

Aug 22nd 2022, 7:38 PM

# PSNI

Man released on bail after being arrested by NI police investigating Michaela McAreavey video

A video was widely condemned after it depicted men singing a song about the 2011 murder of Michaela McAreavey.

24.2k

Aug 12th 2022, 2:37 PM

# Michael McDonagh

Murder investigation launched in UK as Irish man killed in a fight at holiday park

Michael McDonagh was pronounced dead at the scene in a largescale seaside caravan park.

57.2k

Aug 10th 2022, 11:44 AM

# PSNI

NI police investigating 57 reports of potential offences at 11 and 12 July bonfires

Potential offences at these bonfires include the theft and destruction of political material, flags, effigies and hate speech.

7.0k

Aug 3rd 2022, 11:53 AM

# Shooting

Five injured in Marbella nightclub shooting

The incident happened shortly after midnight Irish time.

33.9k

Jul 18th 2022, 11:41 AM

# Northern Ireland

PSNI officers allegedly photographed and manipulated body of man who died by suicide

Northern Ireland’s Police Ombudsman described it as a “harrowing case”.

24.2k

Jul 7th 2022, 4:51 PM

# Yorkshire

Two die after helicopter crashes into field in northern England

North Yorkshire Police said that an investigation was underway.

18.0k

Jun 20th 2022, 7:29 PM

# umbauba

Man allegedly dies of asphyxiation by teargas bomb after police arrest in Brazil

A video shows 38-year-old Genivaldo de Jesus Santos being arrested and placed in the boot of a federal highway police vehicle.

6.9k

May 27th 2022, 8:59 AM

# West Midlands Police

Hospital staff member arrested in Birmingham on suspicion of poisoning infant who died

A 27-year-old woman was arrested last Thursday.

17.6k

May 23rd 2022, 8:31 AM

# Discord

Five Frankfurt fans arrested in Seville after attack on Rangers supporters

Several police vans were called at around midnight to neutralise ugly scenes in the centre of the Spanish city.

8.8k

May 18th 2022, 11:06 AM

# Kick it out

Everton help police after Brentford duo say family members were racially abused

Rico Henry and Ivan Toney took to social media after the win at Goodison Park.

2.9k

May 16th 2022, 9:38 AM

# Derry

Man arrested after police officer injured in Derry after being carried 30 metres on car bonnet

Another officer also sustained minor injuries in the incident.

10.7k

Updated

May 4th 2022, 12:27 PM

# Far-right

Riots in Sweden 'linked to criminal gangs who target police'

The country has been rocked by a series of violent protests sparked by a far-right politician’s plans to publicly burn the Koran.

21.6k

Apr 19th 2022, 7:38 AM

# Belfast

Man arrested over Belfast security alert which interrupted Coveney speech

The Foreign Affairs Minister had to be evacuated from a peace event last month.

5.3k

Apr 7th 2022, 12:02 PM

# Arrest

US police arrest man suspected of stalking and killing homeless people

At least two people have been killed and three others were injured in less than two weeks.

19.5k

Mar 15th 2022, 1:05 PM

# Netherlands

Dutch police find body of missing four-year-old boy as man arrested

The arrested man, Dave De K., regularly minded Dean Verberckmoes and his younger sister.

57.9k

Jan 18th 2022, 7:16 AM

All time

# Sorry

Police apologise for killing of footballer Dalian Atkinson

The former player died in hospital in 2016 about an hour after policeman Benjamin Monk discharged his Taser at him three times

45.9k

Dec 27th 2021, 3:21 PM