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7 Apr 2015
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.
7 Apr 2015
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.
6 Apr 2015
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.
6 Apr 2015
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.
6 Apr 2015
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.
4 Apr 2015
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.
1 Apr 2015
Turkish security forces Wednesday shot dead a female assailant armed with bombs and a gun after she and an accomplice sought to attack the police headquarters in Istanbul, reports said.
28 Mar 2015
AHEAD of today’s and April 11 polls, the newly posted Imo State Commissioner of Police, Mr Austin Evbakhavbokun, has said his command would not recognise all Imo State sponsored quasi-security operatives during the elections.
26 Mar 2015
Operations to recover bodies and clues from the wreckage of the Germanwings A320 jet that crashed in the French Alps resumed on Thursday morning, police said.
24 Mar 2015
Makurdi, March 24, 2015 ( NAN ) The Benue Police Command on Tuesday denied arresting innocent citizens ahead of the March 28 and April 11 elections.
15 Mar 2015
At least 45 villagers were killed in a dawn raid Sunday by suspected herdsmen in Nigeria's central Benue state, a police spokesman and a legislator said