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Malawian ‘hyena man’ arrested for having sex with children
An HIV-positive Malawian man, who says he is paid to have sex with children as part of initiation rites, has been arrested on the president's orders. Eric Aniva, a sex worker known in Malawi as a "hyena", was the subject of a BBC feature last week. He told the BBC that did not mention his HIV status to those who...
Top HSBC manager ‘arrested in New York’
A senior HSBC executive has reportedly been arrested in New York for his alleged role in a conspiracy to rig international currency markets. Mark Johnson, HSBC's global head of foreign exchange cash trading in London, was arrested at John F. Kennedy International airport on Tuesday, according to media reports. It comes more...
50 Cent gets arrested for dropping F-bomb at concert in Saint Kitts
Rapper Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson was arrested on Saturday night for his use of profanity during a performance at the St. Kitts Music Festival. Also arrested was Bajar Walter, a bodyguard and member of 50's entourage, for his own use of indecent language and obstruction. Both men were granted bail of $5,000.00EC...
US election: Arrested Briton ‘wanted to shoot Donald Trump’
A Briton who tried to grab a police officer's gun at a Donald Trump rally in Las Vegas said he wanted to shoot the US candidate, court papers say. Michael Steven Sandford, 20, did not enter a plea when he appeared before a judge in Nevada and was remanded in custody until a hearing on 5 July. He is charged with an act of...
Mexico protests over Oaxaca teachers’ leader arrest
Mexican police have arrested a teachers' union leader accused of siphoning off money raised illegally from union members in the southern city of Oaxaca. Ruben Nunez has led a decade-long fight for better pay and working conditions. His supporters say Mr Nunez is innocent, accusing the Mexican government of having political...
4 killed in Tel Aviv terror attack; 2 arrested at ‘soft target’
The Islamist group Hamas has praised an attack on civilians in Tel Aviv Wednesday night in which four Israelis were killed. The two shooters, identified as Palestinians, opened fire at the Sarona Market — a popular food and shopping complex near the Israeli Defense Ministry— shattering what was a serene night with...
Star of the film «Taxi» was arrested!
54-year-old well-known French actor Sami Naseri was request bynpolice to show his driver's license but he had only Ukrainian one. Recently, the star of the film Taxi Sami Naseri was detained by traffic police. It happened in Cannes, on the Croisette, during a routine check. According to the French publication Le...
BREAKING: British TV crew arrested in North Korea and interrogated for eight hours
A BBC TV crew has been detained and interrogated in North Korea for "improper reportage" about Kim Jong-Un An entire BBC crew, including Rupert Wingfield-Hayes, has been detained in Pyongyang and interrogated for an alleged inappropriate description of leader Kim Jong Un. He was one of three BBC staff, along with...
Man arrested for ‘covering mosque with pig’s blood and swastikas’ after Brussels bombings
Man arrested for ‘covering mosque with pig’s blood and swastikas’ after Brussels bombings The Spanish national, aged 29, allegedly confessed to the vandalism after being caught on security cameras in Madrid. It is believed that several people witnessed the attack on the Parla Attauba mosque in the Spanish...
Texas Teacher Arrested for Allegedly Hitting Student
A Texas school district placed a teacher on administrative leave after a video surfaced appearing to show her hitting a student in class, resulting in her arrest. “The Beaumont Independent School District can confirm that an Ozen High School teacher was arrested today for physically assaulting a student,” district...
Brussels terrorist ARRESTED as police track another jihadi through FACEBOOK
THIS is the dramatic moment Europe’s most wanted man, terror suspect Mohamed Abrini, is arrested. Undercover police officers apprehended the 31-year-old Islamic State (ISIS) fighter, who is believed to have been the third suspect in the attack on Brussels airport in March, after a massive manhunt. France and Belgium...
Retired Soccer Star Abby Wambach Arrested on DUI Charge
Retired soccer great Abby Wambach was arrested for a DUI after she was pulled over in downtown Portland Saturday night, police say. She was pulled over around 11 p.m. for allegedly failing to stop for a red light, the Portland police said, and an officer "observed signs that she was under the influence of alcohol."...