Two Grenada police officers have been charged with manslaughter in the death of Canadian Oscar Bartholomew and the man’s family plans to file a civil lawsuit against the state, the family’s lawyer said Saturday in an interview with Postmedia News.

A bomb exploded at a police station in southern Colombia, killing the wife and son of a police officer and injuring at least six other people, the authorities said Saturday.

Bahraini riot police broke up a demonstration by Shiites responding to a call to protest outside their homes on Saturday, injuring some and arresting others, said a former lawmaker from the Shiite opposition movement Wefaq.

MOSCOW — Police detained 60 opposition activists on Saturday to prevent them from protesting on a central Moscow square against the Kremlin’s stifling of democratic freedoms. Some were detained as they approached the square and others were hustled onto police buses as soon as they began chanting against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. A banner they unfurled said “Death to Kremlin occupiers.” Read ...

Police detained 60 opposition activists on Saturday to prevent them from protesting on a central Moscow square against the Kremlin's stifling of democratic freedoms.

Moscow riot police on Saturday arrested a dozen people, including radical opposition leader Eduard Limonov, who were trying to attend an unsanctioned New Year's Eve protest against the authorities.

Police have detained opposition activists to prevent them from protesting in central Moscow against the Kremlin's stifling of democratic freedoms.

Abington Retail theft … Matthew Burkey, 22, of Edwards Road, Willow Grove, was charged with retail theft Dec. 13 at 11:24 a.m., police said. Burkey took a jacket from a store display, took it to a register and returned it for store credit, then attempted to purchase other items, according to police.

Abington Disorderly conduct … Chris Love, 38, of Sears Street, Philadelphia, was charged with disorderly conduct Dec. 18 at 2:05 a.m., police said. Love was arguing with his girlfriend over who would drive the car, according to police.

Police begin using lie detector tests on suspected sex offenders in a trial which could be widened further.