Malaysian police arrested 58 individuals and confiscated over MYR 500,000 (USD 124,000) in illicit funds during a crackdown on illegal World Cup gambling. The operation, involving multiple agencies, targeted betting websites and platforms.
Malaysian police arrested 58 individuals and seized over half a million ringgit (US$124,000) in illicit proceeds during a World Cup gambling crackdown. The operation, involving multiple agencies, targets illegal football betting from June 11 to July 19, with 52 raids conducted and 42 websites/apps flagged.
A self-styled godman, Radhamohan Mishra, and seven associates were arrested in Pune for allegedly sexually assaulting, physically torturing, and financially exploiting a woman for over 15 years. Police allege the ashram operated as a 'modern gurukul' where children were subjected to abuse and manipulation.
Polish authorities have detained a suspect in the fatal shooting of Russian dissident artist Semyon Skrepetski. Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated the killing appeared to be politically motivated, possibly commissioned by Russia, and that the suspect used a Georgian passport.
A 45-year-old domestic worker, Meena, was allegedly beaten and stabbed to death by dermatologist Dr. Manish Gupta in Delhi's Greater Kailash area. Gupta was arrested at the scene and reportedly confessed to the crime. The motive is under investigation.
A self-styled guru, Radhamohan Mishra, and seven associates were arrested in Pune for allegedly sexually exploiting and cheating a woman. The guru, from Haryana, had been operating in Pune for eight years, claiming divine powers and subjecting victims to abuse. Police recovered electronic devices and valuables from his bungalow.
A self-styled guru, Radhamohan Mishra, and seven associates were arrested in Pune for allegedly sexually exploiting and cheating a woman. The guru, who claimed divinity, subjected the victim to abuse for 15 years, including forced acts and property transfer. Police recovered electronic devices and jewelry from his bungalow.
Delhi Police Special Cell arrested five more members of an eight-person terror module allegedly linked to Pakistan's ISI handler Shahzad Bhatti. The group, Tehreek-e-Taliban Hindustan (TTH), is accused of targeting police, promoting the outfit, and glorifying handlers. They claimed responsibility for an ASI's killing in Punjab.
Hong Kong police arrested a 36-year-old man suspected of sexually assaulting three intoxicated men and a teenager in guest houses or staircases, and recording the assaults. The investigation began after a 19-year-old victim reported being assaulted after passing out on the street.
Hong Kong police arrested a 36-year-old man on suspicion of sexually assaulting three intoxicated men and a teenager in guest houses or staircases. The suspect is also accused of recording the assaults. The investigation began after a 19-year-old victim reported being assaulted after passing out on the street.
Kutch Police arrested an Imam from Ajmer's Khwaja Saheb Dargah for allegedly facilitating the illegal religious conversion and marriage of a 17-year-old girl from Rapar, Gujarat. The girl was allegedly abducted and assaulted by another accused before being taken to Ajmer for the conversion and Nikah.
Hong Kong police arrested 150 people in a three-day crackdown on an illegal bookmaking syndicate that handled over HK$320 million in wagers. The operation targeted multiple locations and websites, with police warning against illegal betting during the Fifa World Cup.
South Korean police arrested 23 individuals for laundering $4.1 million in crypto for a Cambodia-based phishing operation. The alleged ringleader is at large, and authorities seized $431,000 in proceeds. Experts warn the Southeast Asian scam ecosystem remains a persistent concern.
Vietnamese police have dismantled a criminal network accused of stealing over 400 cats in southern Vietnam over three years. The animals were reportedly destined for slaughter and sale as meat, with nine suspects detained. Over 400 live cats were recovered, alongside many already dead.
Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), was slapped by youths during a protest in Jaipur over alleged NEET paper leaks and unemployment. Police arrested five individuals, and CJP supporters accused BJP of orchestrating the attack. Dipke vowed to continue peaceful protests.
Police in Delhi have arrested four people, including a minor, for allegedly starting a fire in a residential building that killed three and injured eight. The blaze, initially thought to be accidental, is now being investigated as arson linked to a personal dispute.
Hong Kong police have arrested four men and seized HK$7.2 million (US$918,850) worth of suspected drugs, including ketamine, cocaine, and etomidate. The operation, which began Thursday, uncovered a syndicate that allegedly recruited two mainland Chinese men through online gaming platforms to help with drug packaging and distribution in the city.
Hong Kong police arrested four men and seized 9.5kg of suspected drugs worth HK$7.2 million. The operation targeted a syndicate that allegedly recruited two mainland Chinese men through online gaming platforms to package and distribute drugs in the city.
Police in Srikakulam, India, arrested three individuals, including the victim's mother, husband, and father-in-law, for the brutal murder of 24-year-old Dumpala Harini. The accused allegedly killed her, staged her death as natural, and cremated the body to destroy evidence.
Tokyo police arrested Yuto Enomoto, 35, the alleged second-in-command of the illegal scouting group 'Natural,' for violating the Employment Security Act by introducing women to sex work establishments. The group operated like a company with departments for scouting and app management.
Tokyo Metropolitan Police arrested Yuto Enomoto (35), believed to be the second-in-command of 'Natural,' Japan's largest recruitment group for sex work establishments, on suspicion of violating the Employment Security Act. The group is accused of arranging for women in their 20s to provide sexual services in Gunma Prefecture.
Convicted rapist Mohammed Skaf has been arrested and charged with 24 offences including drug supply, proceeds of crime, and directing a criminal group in Sydney's south-west. Police also arrested and charged a 51-year-old man and a 54-year-old woman with drug offences.
NSW Police arrested 42-year-old Mohammed Skaf, a convicted rapist, in Sydney's south-west and charged him with 24 offenses including drug supply, proceeds of crime, and directing a criminal group. Two others were also arrested and charged.
Convicted rapist Mohammed Skaf, 42, was arrested in Sydney and charged with 24 offences including drug supply, proceeds of crime, and directing a criminal group. Police seized cash, cocaine, and MDMA. Two others, a 51-year-old man and a 54-year-old woman, were also charged.
