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Ex-Red Army Faction member caught after more than 30 years on the run
Klette, who is accused of participating in a string of robberies was placed on Europol's "Europe's Most Wanted" list in 2020.
Russian police arrest over 100 Navalny mourners nationwide
Floral tributes to Alexei Navalny, President Vladimir Putin's fiercest foe who died Friday in a Russian penal colony, were removed overnight by groups of unidentified people while police watched.
Care Bear undercover cop busts female drug dealing suspect in Peru
In Lima, Peru, a police officer disguised as a Care Bear delivering flowers and chocolates to arrest a suspected cocaine drug dealer before Valentine's Day.
French tourist banned from Egypt after false charge of trafficking
The tourist was suspected over a statue she had purchased from the shopping arcade of a luxury hotel.
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Killer Mike issues statement following arrest at 2024 Grammys
US rapper Killer Mike has dismissed his arrest at the Grammy Awards ceremony, where he won three major awards, as "a speed bump". He is scheduled to appear in court later this month.
Greta Thunberg cleared as judge throws out public order charge
The Swedish climate activist was arrested amid a crackdown by the UK government on ‘disruptive’ protests.
Spanish former tennis star found guilty of multi-million euros fraud
Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, once the world's number-one tennis player, has been found guilty of fraud alongside her former husband, Josep Santacana, whom she blamed for the crime.
Estonia arrests Russian professor accused of spying for Moscow
The academic was allegedly on Moscow’s payroll for years, collecting intelligence aimed at undermining Tallinn's national security.
One of two politicians arrested in Poland goes on hunger strike
Polish police on Tuesday arrested two politicians convicted of abuse of power in a dramatic escalation of a stand-off between the new and previous governments.
Russia extends pre-trial detention of theatre director and playwright
In the Kremlin's latest move to crackdown on dissent, the Russian women are accused of justifying terrorism and will be held in detention until March, 2024.
China arrest one individual accused of collecting secrets for the UK
Beijing said the unnamed individual had been cooperating with the British foreign intelligence agency MI6 since 2015.
Second suspect arrested in theft of Banksy stop sign artwork
A second suspect was arrested in the alleged theft of a work by the elusive street artist Banksy of a stop sign adorned with three military drones, London police said Sunday.
COP28: Activists fear surveillance and arrests at Dubai climate summit
Assurances about the ability to "peacefully assemble" and the promise of "inclusive" negotiations, are not enough to reassure activists.
France to decide on extraditing Romania’s convicted royal heir
Paul Lambrino, an heir to the former Romanian royal family, has refused to be extradited to his home country after being arrested in France last year, saying that the case against him is political.
Protests and vigils in Italy over violent death of 22-year-old woman
Filippo Turetta, who had disappeared a week ago, was arrested on Sunday in Germany after the body of Giulia Cecchettin was found the day before with multiple stab wounds.
Two detained in France over possible link to Brussels gunman
The two men are suspected of having conspired with Abdesalem Lassoued, the 45-year-old Tunisian national who killed two Swedes in Brussels on 16 October.
Spanish actor Gabriel Guevara arrested during Venice Film Festival
The arrest was confirmed by the Venice Film Festival, who states that the actor was not on the Lido for anything related to the event.
Pet bulldog abandoned at airport after being refused by airline
A woman abandoned her dog at a Pennsylvania airport before flying to a resort, officials say.
Trump posts mug shot on site formerly known as Twitter
Donald Trump returned to the social media site formerly known as Twitter by posting his mug shot on Thursday after he surrendered himself at a jail in Atlanta on charges that he illegally schemed to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia.
Bulgarian mayor arrested in EU fraud probe into €169,000 in subsidies
A crowd of supporters gave their backing to Valentin Dimitrov, who denies the charges, when he emerged from police headquarters in Dobrich, Bulgaria.