The District of Columbia settled a lawsuit with Sam O'Hara, who was detained by police for playing Darth Vader's theme song in protest of a federal law-enforcement surge in 2025. The settlement amount remains undisclosed.
Emily's life was shattered when her father, Mark, was arrested for sexually abusing her, based on his online fantasies. Despite his explicit descriptions, Emily insists she was never abused, leading to a complex legal battle over the policing of online content and the definition of victimhood.
An Israeli attack on a vehicle in Maghazi refugee camp, Deir el-Balah, Gaza, killed three Palestinian police officers and injured several. Palestine's Interior Ministry condemned the "treacherous bombing" and called for international pressure to enforce the ceasefire.
Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 21, has been sentenced to three and a half years in jail for assaulting two female police officers and a member of the public at a Manchester airport Starbucks in July 2024. The incident, captured on widely shared mobile phone footage, left officers with injuries including a broken nose and concussion.
Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 21, from Rochdale, has been jailed for three and a half years after assaulting two female police officers, PC Lydia Ward and PC Ellie Cook, and a Starbucks customer at Manchester Airport in July 2024. The officers sustained injuries, with Ward suffering a broken nose.
Newly released bodycam footage shows Vickrum Digwa, who murdered student Henry Nowak, lying to police about being racially attacked. Digwa falsely claimed Nowak racially abused him and knocked off his turban, leading officers to arrest Nowak while he was dying.
Former NFL star Doug Martin died at 36 after Oakland police allegedly pinned him facedown during a mental health crisis and failed to provide timely medical care, according to a wrongful death lawsuit filed by his parents against the City of Oakland and Falck USA.
Parents of former NFL player Doug Martin filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Oakland police and an ambulance company, alleging excessive force and delayed medical care led to his death during a mental health crisis.
Hong Kong police arrested a 35-year-old woman after finding a 1.5-meter crocodile on her balcony. This discovery led authorities to uncover approximately 100 more reptiles, including endangered species, in her flat, prompting an investigation by the AFCD.
South Yorkshire Police reviewed footage showing officers using batons and stun guns on teenagers, concluding the force was proportionate, necessary, and justified. The review, including bodycam footage, found an "opportunity for learning around de-escalation" but upheld the officers' actions.
Six years after the Eastern Freeway crash killed four Victoria Police officers, the investigation's impact continues to affect the force. The tragedy, caused by a speeding Porsche and a drug-impaired truck driver, led to complex prosecutions and profound grief.
Four Victoria Police officers died in a traffic stop on Melbourne's Eastern Freeway in 2020 when a truck crashed into their vehicles. The incident led to complex investigations and prosecutions of the Porsche driver, Richard Pusey, and the truck driver, Mohinder Singh, as well as the trucking company Connect Logistics and its executives.
A coroner found no failings by police or hospital staff in the treatment of Steven Angus, a veteran who died after being shot by police. The inquest highlighted areas for improvement in treating suicidal veterans with addiction.
Thousands of Knicks fans gathered in downtown New York City for a lively ticker-tape parade to celebrate the team's NBA championship. Fans lit joints, drank alcohol, and climbed on police cruisers along Church Street, with some expressing joy and a sense of history.
Lil Nas X, real name Montero Hill, shared a video update on his mental health, stating he's "doing much better" after a rehab stay and a mental health program for charges stemming from an August arrest. He revealed a bipolar disorder diagnosis and is working on new music.
Four young NSW police officers received bravery awards for their actions during a fatal shooting in Nowra on July 9, 2022. The incident involved Brett Walker, who had stabbed two people before advancing on officers with a knife. A coronial inquest found the officers acted heroically.
Experts criticize One Nation's health policies, ATO call centre workers face a 40% pay gap, and questions linger over a Kenyan woman's death in Sydney. Plus, updates on international relations, sports, and politics.
Police have arrested two more men as part of the ongoing investigation into Dezi Freeman, the shooter who killed two officers and evaded capture for seven months. The arrests followed searches across Victoria and New South Wales, with police seeking to identify those who assisted Freeman during his time on the run.
A 34-year-old man has been arrested in Port Augusta for allegedly assaulting a woman known to him and four police officers. Police also found a sawn-off shotgun, ammunition, and a machete at the residence. The man is expected to be charged on Tuesday afternoon.
A 32-year-old man has been indicted in Nancy, France, for an attempted cryptocurrency theft. The attack, which involved posing as police officers and physical assault, followed a data breach at crypto tax platform Waltio that exposed user information.
Twenty-two police officers have received disciplinary actions, including dismissals and demotions, for their alleged involvement in former President Yoon Suk Yeol's failed martial law attempt in 2024. The measures were decided by a disciplinary committee under the Prime Minister's Office.
22 police officers have been disciplined, including two dismissals and four demotions, for their involvement in the illegal actions surrounding the 12.3 emergency martial law. The disciplinary actions follow a recommendation from the Police's 'Respect for the Constitution Task Force'.
An inquest into the death of Kumanjayi White, 24, who died in police custody in an Alice Springs supermarket, will begin in April next year and run for four weeks. Hundreds of witness statements will be examined.
An inquest into the death of Kumanjayi White, 24, who died in police custody in Alice Springs last year, will examine hundreds of witness statements over four weeks starting April 5, 2027. The Director of Public Prosecutions recommended no criminal charges be laid.
