Albania Death of girl on Albanian beach sparks protests against government Jonada Avida, 7, died after an off-duty police officer struck her with a jet ski while she was playing at the beach with her father. 09/08/2022
United Kingdom Shock as London police admit strip-searching hundreds of children Dame Rachel de Souza, the Children's Commissioner for England, said she was "deeply shocked" that so many youngsters had been searched this way. 08/08/2022
Spain 'Shorter' women can join Spain's police force, says Supreme Court Judges ruled that a minimum height requirement for female police officers in Spain is discriminatory. 18/07/2022
no comment Tear gas, ambulances at protest outside Sri Lanka PM office Police fire tear gas at protesters mobbing the Prime minister's residence in Colombo as crisis-hit Sri Lanka declared an indefinite nationwide state of emergency, hours after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country. 13/07/2022
Poland Investigation launched after explosive device placed in central Warsaw Police say they have arrested a 31-year-old man, who reportedly took the powerful explosives out of a backpack. 12/07/2022
Sweden Swedish police investigate Gotland killing as 'terrorist' crime A 32-year-old man was arrested after fatally stabbing a woman on the island of Gotland last week. 11/07/2022
United Kingdom UK opposition leader cleared of breaking COVID lockdown rules He had said he would step down if police had issued him with a fine. 08/07/2022
Republic of North Macedonia Dozens of police injured as EU compromise protest turns violent Demonstrators are angry with a proposed "compromise solution" that would allow North Macedonia to begin EU membership talks. 06/07/2022
USA Black man Jayland Walker 'unarmed' when US police shot him dead Police thought Walker had shot at them earlier from a vehicle and was preparing to shoot again. 04/07/2022
Denmark What do we know about Copenhagen's deadly shopping centre attack? Police said on Monday that the attack which left three dead and four seriously hurt was not terror-related and the gunman acted alone, selecting his victims at random. 04/07/2022
Germany German police arrest man after severed head found outside Bonn court After the initial discovery, the police have also found what they believe to be the body of the victim. 29/06/2022
Germany Boy, 8, found alive in rainwater sewer eight days after going missing The boy had disappeared from his family garden on June 17. 28/06/2022
Germany Knife attacker kills one and wounds five at German asylum shelter Police officers have detained a 31-year-old man after the stabbing attack. 27/06/2022
Norway Man charged with 'terrorism' after Oslo mass shooting The late-night shooting led police to call off an LGBTQI+ pride march planned for Saturday in Oslo. 25/06/2022
Switzerland Twenty-five people injured after walking on hot coals in Switzerland Police in Zurich said 13 people were hospitalised with serious injuries. 15/06/2022
Czech Republic Andrej Babis: Former Czech PM loses secret police collaboration case The populist billionaire is alleged to have worked as an agent of the former Czechoslovakia secret police. 14/06/2022
no comment Ecuador: clashes between protesters and police on fuel price cuts Protesters in Quito burn tires as police use tear gas during a march to demand a fuel price cut amid rising inflation, unemployment, and poverty in the oil-producing South American country. 14/06/2022
Germany Man with knife injures woman and minor at primary school in Germany In a separate incident, several people were injured by a man with a knife at the University of Hamm-Lippstadt. 10/06/2022
France Heavy police presence at stadium after Champions League final debacle Police thronged the Stade de France ahead of the France v Denmark match Friday, following last week's chaos at the Champions League final. 04/06/2022
Italy Body of 21-year-old American found in the Tiber in Rome Elijah Oliphant had left the hotel where he was staying with his family shortly after midnight on Tuesday, and never returned. 26/05/2022
world news Texas school shooting: Details emerge in grief-stricken community The 18-year-old perpetrator shot his way past two police officers and barricaded himself into a classroom to kill 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School, witnesses said. 26/05/2022
Albania Albanian man arrested for inciting terrorism on social media The suspect allegedly used fake online profiles to call for attacks on state institutions. 24/05/2022
The Cube Dutch police use 'deepfake' video in appeal over boy's murder in 2003 Police in Rotterdam say it is the world's first time that an artificially manipulated video has been used in this way. 23/05/2022
Italy Florence bar fined €1,000 after police called over 'expensive' coffee The customer had been annoyed at having to pay €2 for an espresso. 18/05/2022
Serbia Serbia’s capital Belgrade paralysed by hundreds of bomb threats Police said that no explosive devices were found and it was not clear who was behind the purported emailed threats. 16/05/2022
Israel Israeli police to probe conduct at Al Jazeera journalist's funeral Israeli police say the investigation will be concluded in the coming days, adding that the organisation would "draw lessons from the incident". 14/05/2022
