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The shooting occurred outside of a Burger King as the child was in the backseat of a car, Polk County Sheriff Gary Judd said during a news conference.

One person died after a car and truck crashed at Wither and Howick Roads.

Read the evening recap of top stories, including the identification of an Ebola patient in Nigeria and 24 states approving the state police amendment. Read More: https://punchng.com/evening-recap-ebola-patient-identified-24-states-back-state-police-other-top-stories/

The Yobe State Police Command has arrested three suspects for allegedly stealing farm equipment, including water pumps and solar panels, in Bursari LGA. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-three-suspects-over-farm-theft-in-yobe/

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested three suspects in Keana LGA for the alleged cultivation and sale of marijuana after a raid on their hideout. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-three-over-suspected-marijuana-cultivation-in-nasarawa/

France will deploy 70,000 police nationwide for new protests this weekend after recent urban violence, the government announced on Friday. Read More: https://punchng.com/france-to-deploy-70000-police-ahead-of-new-protests/

Anambra police held a peace meeting with factions in the St Faith Anglican Church crisis, urging them to seek a peaceful resolution and respect court proce Read More: https://punchng.com/police-hold-peace-meeting-over-anglican-church-crisis-in-anambra/

Quebec provincial police are investigating after two women were shot and killed in the parking lot of a restaurant in Rivière-du-Loup, in Quebec's Bas-St-Laurent region.

Police in Bauchi State have arrested a 40-year-old man for allegedly stabbing his colleague to death following an argument over car wash prices. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-man-for-stabbing-killing-colleague-in-bauchi/

The Lagos State Police Command has detained four officers and disbanded their tactical team over a viral video showing them harassing a man in Ikorodu. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-detain-four-officers-in-lagos-over-viral-harassment-video/

The Mississippi police officer who fired the shot that killed 1-year-old Kohen Wiley has resigned, a city official told NBC News on Friday.

‘This is the worst thing I have ever done’, Gary McCrystal told probation officer after his arrest

The Mississippi attorney general's office had determined that the use of force was justified in the deadly shooting that stemmed from an alleged shoplifting incident.

Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner Matt Storey says it has been nearly two months since force was promised the cash.

Two officers were cleared of wrongdoing following an investigation into allegations the pair had conspired to commit murder and that one had tried to blackmail the other.

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says state police operations may begin before the end of 2026 or in the first quarter of 2027, calling it long overdue. Read More: https://punchng.com/state-police-may-begin-operations-in-2027-sanwo-olu/

Police have arrested seven suspected kidnappers in Abuja and Kaduna, recovering the body of a victim, Oluwadamilola Adedayo, from a forest in Kuje. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-seven-kidnappers-recover-victims-body/

The RSS march applications became a talking point after Home Minister Priyank Kharge took to social media to share two communications from the RSS that “informed” the police of the proposed marches in the city.

Protesters are demanding the release of 10 arrested activists, reinstatement of suspended 'gaon buras' (village headmen), withdrawal of all pre-feasibility activities and removal of paramilitary and central forces deployed in the region.

Laurent Nuñez, a fait état de "nombreux appels sur les réseaux sociaux à commettre des exactions" mais aussi des "pillages" lors de la nouvelle journée de contestation samedi, pour laquelle 70 000 policiers et gendarmes seront mobilisés en France.

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 21-year-old butcher for allegedly stabbing his colleague to death following a disagreement in Alagbole. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-butcher-over-colleagues-death-in-ogun/

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A group of thieves broke into his house while Real Betis were playing Barcelona on Sunday

Government officials are trying to avoid a repeat of last weekend’s unrest across the country, which injured police officers and damaged stores.

Mississippi released bodycam footage of the fatal shooting of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley.

HC judge, however, says that he has passed certain directions to the special executive magistrate (SEM) on providing all material to the student leader in the proceedings

Le choc de Ligue 1 entre les deux leaders du championnat de France de football devait avoir lieu dimanche. Il se déroulera finalement lundi soir, en même temps que la cérémonie du Ballon d’or, pour lequel sont nommés plusieurs Parisiens.

Police in Halton, Peel and York regions, Hamilton and Kingston have announced suspensions after Toronto Crime Stoppers paused its phone, online and app-based tip intake.

A police officer shot and killed 1-year-old Kohen Wiley outside a Walmart in Mississippi. State officials ruled the shooting was justified. Now, Mississippi authorities have released the body camera video from the officer who fired the shots.

Spanish police are investigating a break-in to Troy Parrott's Seville home during Real Betis's La Liga clash with Barcelona last Saturday.

The 38-year old woman was killed after manja slit her throat in Hubballi

The Duchess of Sussex said she was “deeply distressed” by allegations that a collection of child sexual abuse images had been found at her father’s former home.

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Local mayor says man appeared to be firing at ​random and seemed intent on ‘carrying out ‌a massacre’

The party alleges that the Chilakaluripet Rural Sub-Inspector pushed Ms. Rajini to the ground during an incident at her residence

Ogun State Police have arrested three secondary school students aged 12 and 18 during a suspected cult initiation in Owode-Yewa, the command has said. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-three-ogun-secondary-school-students-during-cult-initiation/

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two suspected drug dealers and recovered Indian hemp, Colorado, tramadol and other illicit tablets in the stat Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-two-recover-illicit-drugs-in-bauchi/

The proposed constitutional amendment to establish a dual policing system in Nigeria has been approved by 24 state assemblies, says Femi Gbajabiamila. Read More: https://punchng.com/24-state-assemblies-approve-state-police-amendment-gbajabiamila/

French police have arrested a suspect after gunshots were fired in a town in the suburbs of Paris on Friday. Police are investigating a possible racist motivation.

French prosecutors are investigating the shooting as a suspected "terrorist" attack.

Police register case against BJP leader K. Sreekanth following a complaint filed by T.O. Mohanan over remarks made at a public meeting that allegedly defamed Mr. Gandhi and the Congress party.

Questions about the integrity of some of Abramovich's professional advisers, were raised earlier this month.

Le préfet de police de Paris Patrice Faure avait conseillé aux commerçants parisiens d’engager des agents de sécurité privés pour protéger leurs magasins à l’approche des manifestations du 24 octobre.

The Plateau State Police Command has assured residents of adequate security for the 2027 elections, vowing to disappoint those predicting violence in the s Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-police-promise-adequate-security-in-plateau/

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 &mdash; Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Mohd Khalid Ismail has reminded the Royal Malaysi...

The organisers said they had presented a detailed plan addressing the safety, traffic and crowd-management measures sought by the authorities and assured them of compliance with all applicable requirements.

The 30-year-old constable from Brisbane allegedly committed the offences both on and off duty.

The Anambra State Police Command has denied allegations that its officers demanded ₦100,000 in connection with a missing wristwatch valued at $500, saying the case remains under investigation. The command also provided details of the incident and addressed allegations of unlawful detention at the Abagana Police Division. In a statement issued late Thursday,

A police detective raped by fellow officer and notorious sexual predator David Carrick has called for the head of the Metropolitan Police to resign.

Security agencies in Plateau State, including the police and DSS, have met with political parties to ensure a peaceful 2027 general election process. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-dss-inec-others-meet-parties-over-2027-election-security-in-plateau/

A man has been arrested and two people are on the run after a dangerous police pursuit through Liverpool left an innocent driver and a child in hospital.

Police said the 40-year-old senior constable was also charged with accessing police information without authorisation.

Le président de CCI France a évoqué le climat de tension constaté auprès des commerçants, dont certains sont prêts à en découdre après les violences du 17 octobre.