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Washington DC Shooting: Is there an active shooter in capital? Four people shot in Logan Circle. Here's what happened
Four people were injured in a shooting in Logan Circle, Washington DC on Thursday. Police have reached the spot after there were reports of multiple shots being fired in the area. An investigation is being conducted into the active shooter situation. Nearby roads have been closed off and locals have been asked to avoid the area. Multiple agencies have been called to help in the situation.
5 people are shot in the trendy Logan Circle neighborhood of the nation’s capital, police say
Police were responding to a shooting in downtown Washington on Thursday as a local official said "multiple people" were shot at a fitness center. Brooke Pinto, a member of the DC City Council, said the shooting occurred at and outside a fitness center and "multiple people" had been shot.
Bullet-riddled bodies of two missing cops recovered in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar
The bodies of two missing Special Police Officers were discovered in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. Both officers were reportedly shot and their service weapons were missing from the scene. A large-scale search operation was initiated after their disappearance on Wednesday. The local district administration is emphasizing the need for community cooperation in combating terrorism. Peace and security are seen as essential for promoting tourism and development in the region.
Two SPOs go missing in J&K's Kishtwar; massive search operation launched
Two Special Police Officers from Kishtwar district disappeared while traveling to an Army post, prompting serious concerns. After their phones became unreachable, security forces initiated a substantial search operation in the area. The missing personnel's identities have been confirmed as Babi Chand and Rashpal Kumar, raising worries about their safety. Kishtwar has encountered numerous terrorist activities, urging the local administration to call for public cooperation.
'Fourth Amendment doesn't allow it': AI facial recognition mistake lands Nebraska man in jail for 2 weeks; judge allows lawsuit against Kentucky cop
In a significant ruling, a US federal judge has allowed a lawsuit against Detective Ryan Kilmer to advance regarding a wrongful arrest involving Alain Vizcay Osorio. Arrested due to faulty AI facial recognition technology that erroneously identified him, Osorio's case emphasizes the vital protection the Fourth Amendment offers against improper detentions.
Complaint filed against Minister Priyank Kharge for linking RSS to 44,250 cartridge seizure case
A complaint was filed against Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge for allegedly spreading misinformation on social media. The complaint specifically accuses him of linking the RSS to a recent ammunition seizure in Bihar and Haryana. BJP MP Tejasvi Surya condemned the minister for peddling what he termed as fake news. Former Bengaluru Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao also criticized Kharge's actions, urging him to uphold the dignity of his office.
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After home guard takes Diwali gift from motorist, Haryana orders bodycams for traffic stops
Haryana's new traffic policing rules also introduce random, computerised deployment of personnel every 60 days and make zonal officers and traffic inspectors accountable for misconduct by their teams. The police control room will step up CCTV monitoring, while officers have been directed to act promptly on complaints of extortion and corruption.
TMC MLA Paresh Ram Das arrested from Kolkata airport over rape, extortion cases
Paresh Ram Das, a Trinamool Congress MLA, was arrested at the Kolkata airport on Monday. He is accused of multiple serious crimes, including rape, extortion, and involvement in post-poll violence. Das was apprehended by a special team from Baruipur Police while he was attempting to board a flight to Mumbai. This arrest follows a period during which he had been evading law enforcement authorities.
Political row erupts in West Bengal after fourth police encounter since July; CM Suvendu Adhikari cites self-defence
A political row has erupted in West Bengal after the prime accused in the alleged rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl in Raiganj was killed in a police encounter. Police said Dilip Roy opened fire on the team sent to arrest him, prompting retaliatory firing.
Punjab middleman's chats reveal 'payoffs' to 3 IAS & 1 IPS officer
The Enforcement Directorate is probing alleged cash dealings between Punjab-based intermediary Kirshanu Sharda and serving and retired public servants after recovering encrypted WhatsApp chats from his phone.
Daayra OTT release details: When and where to watch Kareena Kapoor and Prithviraj Sukumaran's investigative drama
Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran's crime thriller Daayra, directed by Meghna Gulzar, is set to make its OTT debut soon. The film revolves around a controversial police encounter and an investigation that raises questions about justice, law and police accountability. Here's everything to know about its OTT release, cast and storyline.
Pakistani TV anchorperson Rabia Ahsan shot dead at home in Rawalpindi
Rabia Ahsan, a Pakistani anchorperson, was killed at her home in Rawalpindi recently. Police took her husband into custody as a suspect after the incident occurred. The police reported that the victim's husband claimed the gunshot was accidental, which is under investigation. First Lady Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari condemned the violence and called for a thorough inquiry into the case.
Police kill man accused of raping and murdering niece in West Bengal, CM says police can retaliate in self-defence
Dilip Roy was killed in a police encounter while allegedly trying to flee. He was accused of raping and murdering his 12-year-old niece, whose body was found in a forest. Police had been searching for Roy for four days before tracking him down near the Bengal-Bihar border. Following his attack on the police, they retaliated in self-defense, resulting in his death.
Krakow mass shooting assailant died in hospital, Polish police say
A mass shooting in Krakow resulted in six fatalities when a young gunman opened fire from his car. The assailant, a 24-year-old from Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski, was shot by police shortly after the attack. The attack has been linked to potential far-right ideology, as indicated by symbols on the shooter's clothing. While the investigation continues, authorities are examining these emblems for further insights.
Poles mourn rare mass killing as authorities say attacker had far-right views
Poland is mourning after a shooting incident in Krakow's Main Square left six dead and 15 wounded. The assailant, reportedly holding far-right views, has been critically injured in the confrontation with police. Authorities have opened an investigation into the act, classifying it as terrorism and involving numerous victims. Mourners have gathered in various locations, including St. Anne's Church, to remember those lost.
Delhi steps up security for Diwali, deploys personnel across 15 districts
Security has been tightened extensively in Delhi to ensure safety during the Diwali celebrations. Police have deployed personnel at sensitive locations and crowded areas to maintain law and order. Special attention is being given to markets and public transport hubs to prevent any incidents. Residents are advised to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the police. CCTV and surveillance systems are in place to monitor crowd movements effectively.
Poland shooting: 3 bodies found at home of Krakow gunman; 6 killed, 15 injured in attack
A mass shooting occurred in Krakow, resulting in six fatalities and multiple injuries among the crowd. The attacker, identified as holding radical views, was shot and wounded by police. Authorities discovered three deceased individuals believed to be the suspect's family members at his home. Krakow's city officials declared a period of mourning following the tragedy in a major tourist area.
Krakow shooting: Why was Poland's tourist hotspot Main Square targeted? Who is the gunman found with military-style clothes, weapons?
Krakow Poland shooting: A shooting in Krakow, Poland, has left six people dead and more than a dozen injured, turning a popular tourist hotspot into a crime scene. Police are investigating the attack, with reports that the gunman wore military-style clothing and had additional weapons in his car. Here's what happened, why the location is significant and what is known about the suspect.
Gunman opens fire in Polish city of Krakow, killing 6 people and injuring 15
A gunman opened fire in the Main Square of Krakow, resulting in six deaths and 15 injuries. The attacker, a Polish citizen, drove into the square while shooting at random individuals. Police reported the gunman wore military-style clothing and used a military-type weapon during the incident. Authorities confirmed that he acted alone and assured the public of their safety.
Krakow Shooting: Why was the suspect firing randomly at people? 5 killed and over a dozen hurt in Poland's Main Market Square attack
At least five people have been killed and over a dozen injured after a man opened fire on people in the Main Market Square in Krakow, Poland. The suspect was reported to be firing randomly at people. Police have stated that they shot the suspect after the incident occurred. Emergency services have reached the scene. The officials have cordoned off the area.
Gunman opens fire in Polish city of Krakow, killing 5 people and injuring at least 12
On Saturday afternoon, a gunman opened fire in the market square of Krakow, resulting in five fatalities. More than a dozen individuals sustained injuries during the shooting incident, including police officers. The attacker aimed at random people as he drove into the Main Square, a well-known tourist spot.
Who was Gabriel Steven Garcia? 34-year-old Lakewood shooting suspect assaulted a police officer in 2017 and was released on parole just weeks ago
Gabriel Steven Garcia had an extensive criminal record and was out on parole at the time of the shooting. He had previously assaulted a police officer and was sentenced to prison in 2019. Garcia was released on mandatory parole in September, just weeks before the incident. Officer Nick Graham was killed during the confrontation, while three other officers and a bystander were injured.
France braces for protests on Saturday as Yellow Vests urge 'mass disobedience'
French unions, student groups, and the Yellow Vests movement are preparing for protests in Paris on Saturday. The protests aim to address the increasing cost of living while demanding improvements in wages and living conditions. Authorities are set to deploy 70,000 police officers to manage the demonstrations, which follow recent unrest. The protests will also focus on issues impacting young people and pensioners across the nation.
Who is Anthony Ealy? Missouri Democrat won re-election with 68% of the vote, but was arrested a day later; what exactly happened?
A police officer said that multiple witnesses reported that Ealy had threatened another individual. According to the statement, the individual approached Ealy in an attempt to calm the situation. Ealy allegedly referred to having a firearm, lunged towards the individual and repeatedly threatened to kill him. Another person at the scene reportedly corroborated the account.
Senior IPS officer Rajesh Kumar on Friday took charge as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of Arunachal Pradesh
Rajesh Kumar has taken charge as the new Director General of Police for Arunachal Pradesh. He succeeded Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal, who was transferred to Delhi earlier this month. Rajesh Kumar held discussions with Home Minister Mama Natung about improving peace and security in the state. Protests against the proposed 11,200-MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project have intensified, resulting in violence and arrests.
Who is Jennifer Christine Pledger? 39-year-old US Postal Service employee charged with attempted murder after shooting two colleagues at Des Moines post office
Three US Postal Service employees were injured in Des Moines when a colleague opened fire inside a post office. The shooter, Jennifer Christine Pledger, was detained after eyewitnesses identified her leaving the scene. The victims included two women and a man. Multiple agencies, including the FBI, are investigating the incident, which involved the discharge of a firearm.
Lakewood shooting leaves one police officer dead, 3 other cops injured as suspect is shot dead: Here's what we know so far
On Thursday night in Lakewood, Colorado, a suspect shot four police officers before being killed by the police. Officers had approached the suspect boarding an RTD bus, which led to the gunfight. One officer was pronounced dead, while three others sustained injuries and were hospitalized. A bystander was also injured and treated for wounds in a hospital.
Malayalam actress Athulya Chandra, 2 others arrested in Kerala: Doctor alleges being lured to Kochi flat, beaten up; gadgets worth Rs 3.25 lakh stolen
Malayalam actress Athulya Chandra and two others have been arrested in Kerala after a doctor accused them of luring him to a Kochi flat and assaulting him. He alleged that the group stole gadgets worth Rs 3.25 lakh. Twelve people have been named in the case, while police investigate the motive and possible honey-trap angle.
Eiffel Tower shuts to visitors on November 5 amid nationwide protests in France
On November 5, the Eiffel Tower closed its doors due to nationwide strikes and protests in France. Among the demands were better wages and improved education conditions for citizens. Estimates suggest up to 700,000 people demonstrated outside Paris, with many more in the capital. French authorities deployed 70,000 police officers to ensure public safety during the strikes. Disruptions were also expected across various sectors like rail and air services.
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