Welcome to the Crime section. Here you will find the latest reports on local and global criminal incidents, including arrests, investigations, and court proceedings. Stay informed about public safety, legal developments, and efforts to combat crime in your community and beyond.
Dutch consumer groups filed a billion-euro mass claim against Booking.com for deceptive practices including fake discounts, hidden fees, and artificial scarcity displays. Eligible consumers since 2013 may receive compensation.
UK police arrested three hospital executives for gross negligence manslaughter following nurse Lucy Letby's conviction for murdering infants. Doubts emerge about Letby's conviction as medical experts suggest alternative causes for deaths, drawing parallels to the wrongful conviction of Dutch nurse Lucia de Berk.
A 92-year-old man has been convicted for the 1967 murder and rape of Louisa Dunne after DNA evidence linked him to the crime. The breakthrough represents the oldest solved cold case in UK policing history.
Turkish authorities arrested three cartoonists from satirical magazine LeMan over a cartoon showing religious figures shaking hands above a bombed city. The government condemns it as blasphemous while the magazine claims it depicts Palestinian suffering and was misinterpreted.
French court sentences nine human traffickers to 7-8 years prison for causing a deadly 2022 migrant boat capsizing in the English Channel that killed four people. The smugglers charged €3,500 per person despite using unseaworthy vessels.
Two firefighters were killed and one injured in a sniper ambush while responding to a wildfire in Idaho. Authorities believe the fire was deliberately set to trap emergency responders. After a massive manhunt, police found the suspected shooter dead near the scene.
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