Police Officers

Several Injured In East Jerusalem Car-Ramming, Attacker Shot: Police

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday May 16, 2021

A car-ramming attack wounded several people including four police officers in the flashpoint Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem on Sunday, police said, adding that the attacker was shot.

Two Punjab Police Officers Shot Dead Near Ludhiana

Ludhiana News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 15, 2021

Unidentified people in a car allegedly shot dead two Punjab Police officers in Jagraon town, about 45 kilometres from Ludhiana, today, the police said.

Sachin Waze, Accused In Ambani Security Scare Case, Sacked By Mumbai Police

India News | Reported by Sunil Kumar Singh, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Tuesday May 11, 2021

Sachin Waze, the suspended police officer under investigation over his alleged role in planting explosives outside industrialist Mukesh Ambani's Mumbai house earlier this year, has been permanently sacked.

Two American Tourists Given Life Sentences For Italy Cop's Murder

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 6, 2021

An Italian court convicted two young Americans Wednesday for the murder of a police officer while they were on a summer holiday in Rome, with both handed life sentences.

Mamata Banerjee Holds Meeting On Post-Poll Violence In West Bengal

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 4, 2021

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday held a meeting with the top administrative and police officers of the state on the post-poll violence in the state, an official said.

Case Filed Against Ex-Mumbai Police Chief For Corruption, Malpractices

India News | Reported by Sunilkumar M Singh, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Thursday April 29, 2021

A Maharashtra Police officer has filed a first information report (FIR) against former Mumbai top cop Param Bir Singh, replaced recently in the wake of the Ambani bomb scare episode, for attempting to help an accused and for corrupt acts.

Poll Observers Helping BJP, Want To Finish Off Trinamool: Mamata Banerjee

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 24, 2021

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged that the three special observers of the Election Commission were ordering police officers to detain TMC workers during the polling hours, asserting that she would move the Supreme Court against such

Police Officers Find Lost Nintendo Switch in Utah Park, Beat All High Scores: See Hilarious Tweet

Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk | Friday April 23, 2021

When the Bountiful City Police Department in the US state of Utah found a Nintendo Switch left behind at a park that was returned to them, they announced on Twitter that the owners, Mason and Ali, should collect it back. However, they also joked that they had already made good use of the gaming console and their skills were far better than the owne...

"Justice Served": Indian-American Politicians, Groups Welcome George Floyd Verdict

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 21, 2021

Several Indian-American lawmakers and groups have welcomed the decision of a federal grand jury in Minneapolis holding Derek Chauvin, a former police officer, guilty on all three counts in the death of African American George Floyd.

"Systemic Racism Stain On Nation's Soul": Joe Biden After George Floyd Verdict

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday April 21, 2021

US President Joe Biden called systemic racism a "stain on our nation's soul" in a televised address to the nation Tuesday after a white former police officer was convicted of murdering a Black man during an arrest.

Verdict Is "Turning Point In History": George Floyd's Family Lawyer

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday April 21, 2021

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump hailed the conviction Tuesday of a sacked white police officer for the murder of African-American George Floyd as a "turning point in history" for the deeply divided United States.

US Ex-Cop Derek Chauvin Convicted Of George Floyd's Murder

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday April 21, 2021

Derek Chauvin, a white former Minneapolis police officer, was convicted Tuesday of murdering African-American George Floyd after a racially charged trial that was seen as a pivotal test of police accountability in the United States.

Police Officer In US Capitol Riot Died Of Strokes: Chief Medical Examiner

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday April 20, 2021

The police officer who died following the attack on the US Capitol by supporters of president Donald Trump in January was killed by two strokes, the Washington city coroner ruled Monday.

George Floyd Death Was "Murder, Not Policing": Prosecutor

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday April 20, 2021

A prosecutor urged jurors on Monday to convict the white former Minneapolis police officer accused of killing George Floyd, saying the death of the 46-year-old Black man, which was captured on video seen by millions around the world, was "murder" not

Some States Hampering Oxygen Supply To Madhya Pradesh: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday April 19, 2021

Police officers in some states were blocking the movement of tankers bringing medical-grade oxygen to Madhya Pradesh for coronavirus patients, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan alleged on Monday.