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Hundreds of Trafficking Victims Repatriated from Myanmar Scam Center
Over 260 alleged trafficking victims, mostly Ethiopian, were repatriated from a Myanmar scam center to Thailand this February after enduring months of abuse, including electric shocks and beatings, highlighting a global $63.9 billion online fraud industry.
Hundreds of Trafficking Victims Repatriated from Myanmar Scam Center
Over 260 alleged trafficking victims, mostly Ethiopian, were repatriated from a Myanmar scam center to Thailand this February after enduring months of abuse, including electric shocks and beatings, highlighting a global $63.9 billion online fraud industry.
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48% Bias Score
UK Crime Bill: Faster Police Access to Premises for Stolen Item Recovery
The UK parliament is debating a new Crime and Policing Bill granting police quicker access to premises where stolen items are electronically located, aiming to increase the conviction rate for the over 200 daily "snatch thefts" in 2024, a number more than double the previous year's figure.
UK Crime Bill: Faster Police Access to Premises for Stolen Item Recovery
The UK parliament is debating a new Crime and Policing Bill granting police quicker access to premises where stolen items are electronically located, aiming to increase the conviction rate for the over 200 daily "snatch thefts" in 2024, a number more than double the previous year's figure.
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44% Bias Score
Middleton Announces Mayoral Bid to Tackle London Crime
Ant Middleton, a former special forces soldier, announced his candidacy for Mayor of London, pledging to tackle the city's high crime rates, particularly knife crime, in contrast to incumbent Sadiq Khan's approach.
Middleton Announces Mayoral Bid to Tackle London Crime
Ant Middleton, a former special forces soldier, announced his candidacy for Mayor of London, pledging to tackle the city's high crime rates, particularly knife crime, in contrast to incumbent Sadiq Khan's approach.
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60% Bias Score
Grenoble Grenade Attack: 17-Year-Old Arrested, Linking Gang Violence
A 17-year-old was arrested in Grenoble, France, for a grenade attack on February 12th that injured 15 people in a bar suspected of drug trafficking; the suspect, initially confessing, was linked to other shootings, highlighting gang violence.
Grenoble Grenade Attack: 17-Year-Old Arrested, Linking Gang Violence
A 17-year-old was arrested in Grenoble, France, for a grenade attack on February 12th that injured 15 people in a bar suspected of drug trafficking; the suspect, initially confessing, was linked to other shootings, highlighting gang violence.
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40% Bias Score
SWEG combats rising train graffiti with shaming stickers, dual-purpose campaign
To counter a 30 percent rise in costly train graffiti, resulting in hundreds of thousands of euros in damage, the Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) is placing stickers over graffiti tags to shame perpetrators and attract new employees with a dual-purpose campaign.
SWEG combats rising train graffiti with shaming stickers, dual-purpose campaign
To counter a 30 percent rise in costly train graffiti, resulting in hundreds of thousands of euros in damage, the Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) is placing stickers over graffiti tags to shame perpetrators and attract new employees with a dual-purpose campaign.
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56% Bias Score
Rise in Counterfeit Banknotes and Coins in Germany in 2024
German authorities removed 72,400 counterfeit banknotes and 141,300 counterfeit coins from circulation in 2024, representing a 28% increase in banknotes and a 22% increase in coins compared to 2023; however, financial losses from counterfeit banknotes decreased by 12% to €4.5 million due to the incr...
Rise in Counterfeit Banknotes and Coins in Germany in 2024
German authorities removed 72,400 counterfeit banknotes and 141,300 counterfeit coins from circulation in 2024, representing a 28% increase in banknotes and a 22% increase in coins compared to 2023; however, financial losses from counterfeit banknotes decreased by 12% to €4.5 million due to the incr...
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20% Bias Score
UK Crime Bill Expands Police Powers Amid Funding Concerns
The UK government's Crime and Policing Bill, aiming to create "Safer Streets," grants police new powers to tackle knife crime, anti-social behavior, and mobile phone theft, introducing 'Respect Orders' and warrantless searches for tracked items, despite concerns about insufficient funding to support...
UK Crime Bill Expands Police Powers Amid Funding Concerns
The UK government's Crime and Policing Bill, aiming to create "Safer Streets," grants police new powers to tackle knife crime, anti-social behavior, and mobile phone theft, introducing 'Respect Orders' and warrantless searches for tracked items, despite concerns about insufficient funding to support...
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44% Bias Score
Welder Stabbed to Death; Wife Gives Birth Beside Dying Husband in Cape Town Robbery
A 34-year-old welder, Talent Gono, was fatally stabbed by a gang of eight in Cape Town, South Africa, while taking his pregnant wife to the hospital; his wife gave birth moments later beside his body; the motive was robbery.
Welder Stabbed to Death; Wife Gives Birth Beside Dying Husband in Cape Town Robbery
A 34-year-old welder, Talent Gono, was fatally stabbed by a gang of eight in Cape Town, South Africa, while taking his pregnant wife to the hospital; his wife gave birth moments later beside his body; the motive was robbery.
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44% Bias Score
Irkutsk Investigator's Unique Cases Highlight Evolving Law Enforcement
Major Dmitry Matveev, an Irkutsk Oblast investigator specializing in economic and corruption crimes, discussed his career journey, from artillery service in Crimea (2014) to solving cases using recovered video footage, revealing a mayor's assault and corruption in Uсть-Кут.
Irkutsk Investigator's Unique Cases Highlight Evolving Law Enforcement
Major Dmitry Matveev, an Irkutsk Oblast investigator specializing in economic and corruption crimes, discussed his career journey, from artillery service in Crimea (2014) to solving cases using recovered video footage, revealing a mayor's assault and corruption in Uсть-Кут.
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40% Bias Score
Cataluña's High Crime Rates: El Prat Leads, Barcelona Shows Mixed Trends
Cataluña has the highest crime rate in Spain, with El Prat de Llobregat leading at 224.72 crimes per 1,000 inhabitants due to the "airport effect," while Barcelona shows decreased robberies but increased drug trafficking and sexual assaults.
Cataluña's High Crime Rates: El Prat Leads, Barcelona Shows Mixed Trends
Cataluña has the highest crime rate in Spain, with El Prat de Llobregat leading at 224.72 crimes per 1,000 inhabitants due to the "airport effect," while Barcelona shows decreased robberies but increased drug trafficking and sexual assaults.
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40% Bias Score
284-Year-Old Violin Stolen from London Pub
Spanish violinist David Lopez Ibanez's priceless 284-year-old Lorenzo Carcassi violin was stolen from a Canonbury pub in north London on [Date not specified] while he was having dinner; a witness's attempt to stop a suspected thief inadvertently let the thief escape with the violin.
284-Year-Old Violin Stolen from London Pub
Spanish violinist David Lopez Ibanez's priceless 284-year-old Lorenzo Carcassi violin was stolen from a Canonbury pub in north London on [Date not specified] while he was having dinner; a witness's attempt to stop a suspected thief inadvertently let the thief escape with the violin.
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28% Bias Score
Woman Avoids Jail in \$100,000 Money Laundering Case
Isi Idehen-Otuomon, 28, pleaded guilty in Brisbane District Court to money laundering over \$100,000 of scammed funds using ten fraudulent bank accounts between 2019 and late 2023, receiving a suspended two-year sentence and a \$5000 compensation order.
Woman Avoids Jail in \$100,000 Money Laundering Case
Isi Idehen-Otuomon, 28, pleaded guilty in Brisbane District Court to money laundering over \$100,000 of scammed funds using ten fraudulent bank accounts between 2019 and late 2023, receiving a suspended two-year sentence and a \$5000 compensation order.
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32% Bias Score
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