Uma mulher de 56 anos foi presa em flagrante por suspeita de tráfico de drogas no bairro Buritis, zona Oeste de Boa Vista. A Polícia Militar apreendeu 21 porções de crack, duas armas falsas e dois celulares, encontrados em uma bolsa escondida no vaso sanitário da residência.
Em Roraima, um suspeito com tornozeleira eletrônica foi baleado na perna durante perseguição policial após fugir de abordagem. Ele e outro suspeito, em semiaberto, atropelaram um entregador e atiraram contra a PM. Um foi preso e o outro fugiu. Drogas e munição foram apreendidas.
South Korean police apprehended 5,203 drug offenders, arresting 1,039, in H1 2026 special crackdowns, a 7.8% on-year rise. They recouped 3.84 billion won and plan intensified investigations on online and foreign drug crimes in H2 using special teams.
Sunday's UK front pages feature Chancellor John Healey's warning to supermarkets against price gouging amid the Middle East crisis, fears of a "tax on death" for social care, and revelations about Nigel Farage's secret deal to return as Reform UK leader. Other stories include the Ceuta border crisis, a Fifa World Cup plan fallout, and various crime reports.
A Polícia Militar do Ceará prendeu um adulto com mandado de prisão e apreendeu um adolescente no bairro Jardim Violeta, Fortaleza, na sexta-feira (31). Foram encontrados um artefato explosivo, armas, drogas, um drone e outros ilícitos. O adulto já tinha antecedentes por tráfico e homicídio.
Police in Hong Kong dismantled an illegal debt collection syndicate, along with a prostitution venue, a drug den, and three illegal gambling parlours, arresting 57 individuals aged 14 to 70, some with triad backgrounds. The syndicate recruited young people for "quick cash" to harass debtors via messaging apps.
A car bombing in Cucuta, Colombia, injured 11 people (8 police, 3 civilians) days before right-wing President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella's inauguration. No group claimed responsibility, but active rebel and criminal groups operate in the area.
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on July 20, tightening conditions for Department of Defense waivers on defense-critical imports from China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea, viewed by observers as an enforcement crackdown for national security.
Sweden has implemented a new law introducing tougher penalties for gang-related offenses, allowing courts to impose prison sentences up to double the previous maximum, effective Saturday, as the country addresses rising organized crime.
A UFW Foundation survey reveals US farm workers, many undocumented, face heightened fears of raids, deportation, and family separation under the Trump administration, impacting daily life and access to necessities. Despite long-term residency, 92% report employment impact, and 76% hope for legal protections and a path to citizenship.
The UK's Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) executed warrants in five cities, seizing laptops, phones, and documents in a crackdown on claims companies sending spam texts about the car finance mis-selling scandal. This action targets firms believed responsible for 170m texts, following 12m public complaints since September 2025.
Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino is leaving after a year of controversy over the chain's branding modernization, which sparked a 'woke' backlash on social media, leading to a logo reversal and a 3% stock drop upon her departure announcement.
Satellite images and analysis by WIRED and International Justice Mission reveal over two dozen new or expanded scam compounds in Myanmar's Myawaddy region since early 2024. This growth suggests that purported crackdowns by the Myanmar military junta last year did little to halt the highly lucrative online scamming industry, which relies on human trafficking victims.
A mother from Urmston, Trafford, says her six-year-old son, Ruari, has had his Manchester United season ticket restricted due to the club's anti-touting crackdown. The club alleges central control of multiple accounts, which the mother denies, stating she merely helped family members manage tickets.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet vowed to intensify the crackdown on transnational online scam networks, acknowledging their adaptation into smaller, decentralized cells. Authorities have shut down over 670 operations and increased intelligence sharing with partners like the US FBI, as Cambodia faces international pressure over these criminal enterprises.
Security forces in Kashmir demolished the homes of two alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists and detained over 2,500 people in a sweeping crackdown. This action followed the fatal shooting of a J&K police head constable in Anantnag and has drawn criticism from political leaders.
Nicaragua's National Assembly is set to vote in early August on a bill to ban opposition parties from elections, following President Daniel Ortega's remarks against their participation. The move, part of Ortega's increasingly authoritarian rule, has drawn condemnation from the UN and US.
Meta has started banning Instagram users who secretly record people with its smart glasses for content, citing harassment. This follows public concern over "pervert glasses" and previous software updates to disable cameras if recording lights are tampered with.
The Pentagon has added Fudan University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University to a list of 88 foreign institutions deemed a threat to US national security, barring US Department of Defence-funded researchers from collaboration starting in fiscal year 2026.
Crude oil prices surpassed $100 a barrel, driven by new threats to Red Sea shipping from Yemen's Houthis, escalating the Middle East conflict. This surge is expected to lead to higher gas and diesel prices, impacting airline stocks and mortgage rates.
Delhi Police denied plans for a crackdown on the Jantar Mantar protest, advising former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal against spreading unverified information. This followed an advisory for Connaught Place traders to close establishments early due to prevailing conditions.
The US government withdrew subpoenas compelling three New York Times reporters to reveal sources for an Air Force One story, with Judge Arun Subramanian criticizing the government's "sloppy legal work." This follows similar withdrawals for other outlets, amid concerns for press freedoms.
Pro-MAGA porn accounts are proliferating on X, blending white nationalist beliefs and political rhetoric with explicit content, often featuring themes of white male domination, racism, and misogyny. These accounts have grown more prevalent since 2022, coinciding with X's relaxed moderation policies.
The European Union has fined Google 890 million euros ($1bn) for breaking digital antitrust rules by favoring its own services and apps on Google Play and its search engine, marking the latest move in Brussels' crackdown on Big Tech.
