Tag: Arrests
Iowa to pay $225,000 to settle lawsuit over trooper’s force
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Iowa will pay $225,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was injured when a state trooper knocked...
Dubai police arrest group over ‘lewd’ video of naked women
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Police in Dubai arrested a group of people on charges of public debauchery, authorities said, over a widely shared...
5 women arrested in southern France in suspected attack plot
PARIS — Police in southern France have arrested four women and a girl as part of an anti-terrorist investigation into a suspected attack plot...
UK arrests over 100 in protests against policing bill
LONDON — British police said Sunday that 107 people were arrested in London during demonstrations against government plans to increase police powers.
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Alabama Shakes drummer says he’s innocent of abuse charge
HUNTSVILLE ,Ala. — The drummer for Grammy Award-winning rock band Alabama Shakes says he is innocent of child abuse charges filed against him, his...
Pro-Kurdish legislator who lost seat is detained in Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish police arrested a prominent pro-Kurdish party politician on Friday, Turkey’s state-run news agency reported, weeks after he was stripped of...
Officials: Elementary teacher solicited sex with 2-year-old
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A Florida elementary school teacher is facing charges alleging he solicited online to have sex with a 2-year-old and...
Indiana man faces 10th civil suit for molesting children
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — A southern Indiana man sentenced to 120 years in prison for molesting 20 children while working at a YMCA and an...
Syrian Kurdish forces end sweep in camp housing IS families
BEIRUT — Syria’s Kurdish-led forces on Friday ended a five-day sweep inside a sprawling camp in the country's northeast housing families and supporters of...
Arson arrest; woman said fires were to get rid of snakes
LEESVILLE, La. — A Louisiana woman accused of setting fires told investigators she and her boyfriend were trying to get rid of snakes, the...
