Crime
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Homeless Man Jailed After Found Asleep on Sliema Bench with Bags of Bottles
A homeless man in Leesburg who was arrested after being found asleep in a chair near a campfire. The man, 21-year-old Jason Liam Schmult, was also in possession of a green Crown Royal liquor bag…
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Man Accused of Robbing 81-Year-Old Woman After Pretending to Be Interested in Car
An 81-year-old woman, Sandra Glenn, who was robbed by a man named Benny Simmons, who had a history of violent crime, including a previous conviction for murder. Simmons allegedly attacked Glenn in the parking lot…
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Man Jailed for Stabbing Assam TV Actor to Death Over Love Triangle
A man has been remanded in remanded police custody for allegedly stabbing and killing 25-year-old Assam TV actor Mriganka Barman over a love triangle in Guwahati’s Garchuk area. The accused, Jan Muhammed Ali, allegedly attacked…
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Gérard Depardieu Faces Trial Over Alleged Paparazzi Assault in Rome
French actor Gérard Depardieu is set to face trial in Rome over allegations of assaulting a paparazzo outside the famous Harry’s Bar in May. The incident reportedly occurred when Depardieu allegedly punched Rino Barillari, a…
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Former Olympic Coach Vicente Modahl Charged with Multiple Sex Offenses
Vicente Leiva-Modahl, a 65-year-old Norwegian national and former Olympic coach, has been charged with multiple serious sex offenses, including raping and sexually assaulting a child. The charges, announced by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), allege…
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Child Protection vs Privacy A Delicate Balance for the EU
The European Union is grappling with a contentious proposal that pits child protection against privacy, sparking intense debate among lawmakers, messaging apps, and child protection groups. The proposal, which aims to combat child sexual abuse…
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Japanese Football Official Sentenced for Viewing Child Sexual Abuse Images
A senior official of the Japanese Football Association, Masanaga Kageyama, has been sentenced to an 18-month suspended jail term in France for viewing images of child sexual abuse on a flight. Kageyama, 58, was detained…
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Man Accused of Providing Ecstasy Pill Linked to Wife’s Death
The case of a man accused of providing an ecstasy pill that led to his wife’s death highlights the potential dangers of MDMA use. While the specifics of this incident are not detailed, similar cases…
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24-Year-Old Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Possessing and Distributing Child Pornography
A 24-year-old individual has been sentenced to five years in prison for possessing and distributing child pornography. The defendant was found guilty of accessing and sharing explicit images and videos of minors, which led to…
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Man Given Suspended Sentence for Threatening to Abduct Children to Libya
During a succession of harassing messages aimed at his ex-wife, a man threatened to kidnap his two children and transport them to Libya; hence, he was given a suspended sentence. The court was informed that…






