Bauchi Police Command said on Saturday that it has arrested a suspected female child kidnapper while trying to escape with the victim.

Police in Spain have arrested 44 people in Britain and Spain suspected to be involved in an elaborate scam to hack into accounts belonging to company bosses and steal thousands of euros.

Women drivers in Iran's capital could have their cars impounded by police if they are caught driving with a poorly fixed veil or without their heads covered, a police chief said Wednesday. "If a (female) driver in a car is poorly veiled or has taken her veil off, the vehicle will be seized in accordance…

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At least 15 police officers were killed in an ambush by a gang in western Mexico, an official said Tuesday, in only the latest attack against Jalisco state authorities.

At least 20 people died when police opened fire on alleged sandalwood smugglers in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday, a local police chief said.

HOURS after fire gutted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Nwaorieubi, the headquarters of Mbaitoli Local Council of Imo State, the Police have arrested a security man attached to the office. Also detained are two police officers, who were on duty at the time of the fire incident.

At least nine people were killed Monday in two separate roadside bombings targeting Afghan police vehicles, highlighting an uptick in attacks against security forces before the Taliban's expected spring offensive.

Suspected rebels shot and killed three unarmed police officers Monday after ambushing their vehicle in disputed Indian Kashmir, shortly after a separate incident left another officer critically injured, officials said.

Malawi has ordered police to shoot "dangerous criminals" who attack albinos in order to sell their body parts for witchcraft. "Shoot every criminal who is violent when caught red-handed abducting people with albinism," the country's police chief Lexen Kachama told officers at the weekend, according to local media.

Gunmen have invaded two communities in Nigeria's southern oil state of Rivers, killing at least six people and injuring two others a week ahead of a key governor election, the police said Saturday.