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‘Corrupt Ukrainian officials stole $40m meant to buy arms for war with Russia’

Employees from a Ukrainian arms firm conspired with defence ministry officials to embezzle almost $40 million (€36 million) earmarked to buy 100,000 mortar shells...

Live animals, horns and ivory seized in global wildlife trafficking operation

Interpol and the World Customs Organisation said on Tuesday that they seized 53 primates, four big cats and more than 1,300 birds, as well...

Australian police charge seven with laundering millions for China crime group

Australian authorities have charged seven people with helping to launder hundreds of millions of dollars for a Chinese crime syndicate. Police said on Thursday the...

Italian man identified as top crime boss arrested in Madrid

A fugitive Italian man identified as a leader of what is believed to be one of the world’s wealthiest criminal organisations has been arrested...

President Trump deploys more federal agents under ‘law-and-order’ push

President Donald Trump has announced that he will send federal agents to Chicago and Albuquerque, New Mexico, to help combat rising crime in an...

California governor Newsom to halt death row executions

The 737 inmates on the largest death row in the United States are getting a reprieve from the California governor, who plans to sign...

Five accused of being part of ‘Pink Panther’ gang of jewel thieves

Five people have been arrested in Barcelona on suspicion of being members of the notorious "Pink Panther" gang of jewel thieves. Police made the arrests...

Cologne attacks ‘not linked to organised crime’

New Year’s Eve assaults in Cologne and elsewhere blamed largely on foreigners were not linked to organised crime, a top German police official has...

Crimes involving Tinder and Grindr jump seven-fold

The number of alleged crimes in the UK potentially involving people’s use of dating apps Tinder and Grindr has increased more than seven-fold in...

Asylum seekers detained in Cologne crime probe

German authorities have said they have identified 18 asylum seekers among 32 suspects linked to crimes committed in Cologne at New Year. The suspects were...

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