Tag #Police Corruption

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NCA to Lead Investigation into Alleged Abuse by Former South Yorkshire Police Officers

Following concerns about a conflict of interest, the investigation into alleged child sexual abuse and corruption by former South Yorkshire Police officers has been transferred from SYP to the National Crime Agency (NCA), prompted by five women's claims of abuse by officers and concerns about SYP's ...

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NSW Police Commissioner Search: Lanyon Frontrunner Amidst Controversy

The NSW Police Force is searching for a new commissioner, with Deputy Commissioner Mal Lanyon as the frontrunner despite a past incident; other candidates include Mick Willing and Paul Pisanos; the selection panel lacks policing experience, raising concerns.

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Greek Police Officers Arrested in Multi-Million Euro Drug Trafficking Ring

Four Greek police officers are accused of stealing seized narcotics and reselling them in Athens and Mykonos with four accomplices, generating millions of euros; thirteen additional individuals, including businessmen with criminal records, are also implicated.

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Louisiana Police Chiefs Arrested for Visa Fraud Scheme

Five current and former Louisiana police chiefs were arrested for allegedly selling fake police reports to immigrants seeking U.S. visas for $5,000 per person between 2015 and July 2025, exploiting the U-visa program.

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Louisiana Police Chiefs Arrested in U-Visa Fraud Scheme

Three Louisiana police chiefs were arrested for allegedly selling false police reports to hundreds of immigrants seeking U-visas for \$5,000 each, exploiting a system designed to help crime victims gain legal status.

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Ex-Police Officer Led 15 Million Ruble Robbery Ring in Russia

A former police officer in Stavropol Krai, Russia, led a criminal gang that stole over 15 million rubles from eight homes between 2020 and 2022, using burner phones and unregistered vehicles to evade detection; all members now face up to 10 years in prison.

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Mexico: Israel Vallarta Released After 20 Years of Imprisonment on Unproven Charges

Israel Vallarta, arrested in 2005 with Florence Cassez on charges of kidnapping and organized crime, was released from prison on Friday after a judge ruled that his guilt wasn't proven, highlighting systemic issues within the Mexican justice system and the consequences of past police misconduct.

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Spanish Fiscalía Investigates Six Years of Corrupt Police Operations Under PP Government

The Spanish Fiscalía is investigating 140 files of audio and text recordings detailing six years of corrupt police operations (2012-2018) under the PP government, including evidence fabrication, political targeting, and illegal surveillance, based on materials provided by the PSOE.

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Greek Police Arrest Eight, Including Four Officers, in Major Drug Trafficking Bust

Greek police arrested eight people, including four officers, for a drug trafficking operation running since October 2023, seizing 4.3 kg of suspected cocaine, €20,900, and other evidence; a suspended officer led the ring.

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Louisiana Police Chiefs and Subway Owner Indicted in U-Visa Fraud Scheme

Current and former police chiefs, a sheriff, and a Subway restaurant operator in Louisiana are facing federal charges for a decade-long scheme to falsify police reports to help foreigners obtain U visas, allegedly accepting \$5,000 bribes per false report for 24 individuals.

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South Africa's Police Minister Accused of Protecting Politically Connected Individuals in Assassination Investigations

South African Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is accused of interfering in investigations of political assassinations to shield politically connected figures, prompting President Cyril Ramaphosa to declare it a "grave national security concern" and sparking calls for an independent inquiry.

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German Mayoral Candidate on Trial for Bribery, Election Annulled

Former mayoral candidate Sven Christmann is on trial in Pforzheim, Germany, accused of bribery related to the procurement of drying cabinets while employed by the Baden-Württemberg police, leading to the annulment of his election win in Alpirsbach.

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