Archive for February, 2012

Police: Maine man owed slain firefighter $3,000

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
A Maine man owed $3,000 to the Florida firefighter he is suspected of killing and told police the firefighter threatened him and his family during a game of pool, according to an arrest warrant.

Police: Maine Man Owed Slain Firefighter $3,000

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
Police: Maine man suspect of killing Fla. firefighter owed him $3,000, felt threatened

Police Apologise To Family Of Mark Duggan

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
The Metropolitan Police have apologised to the family of Mark Duggan, whose shooting triggered last summer's riots, for failing to inform them of his death.

UK police thought phone hacking widespread in 2006

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
Detectives pursuing British tabloid phone hacking in 2006 quickly concluded that the practice was not confined to a rogue News of the World reporter and identified hundreds of potential victims — including ...

UK police thought phone hacking widespread in 2006

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
Detectives pursuing British tabloid phone hacking in 2006 quickly concluded that the practice was not confined to a rogue News of the World reporter and identified hundreds of potential victims — including one of owner Rupert Murdoch's trusted lieutenants, Rebekah Brooks.

Police charge, rioters smash glass at Spain demo

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
Police beat and arrested youths, rioters smashed windows and fires were lit in the streets of Barcelona on Wednesday as a student demonstration against economic cuts boiled over.

Students, police clash in Spanish city Barcelona

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
Spanish students in Barcelona clashed Wednesday with police and set fire to garbage containers during nationwide protests against education spending cuts.

Police give hacking probe details

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
A senior Metropolitan Police officer tells the Leveson Inquiry how the 2006 probe into phone hacking at the News of the World was carried out.

Met police lent horse to Rebekah Brooks

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
London's Metropolitan Police have admitted lending a horse to Rebekah Brooks, the former tabloid editor and top aide to Rupert Murdoch who was arrested over the phone-hacking scandal.

Bangladesh police quiz Pakistan man over fixing

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
Police have questioned a Pakistani national detained for allegedly attempting to fix or influence a match in the Twenty20 Bangladesh Premier League. Mirpur Police official Munshi Mosharraf told The Associated Press on Wednesday that Sajid Khan, 36, was detained by Bangladesh Cricket Board security officials on Sunday while attempting to access the players' zone during a game between the...