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Security service provider SBV has expressed shock following the shooting of a 15-year- old boy in Macassar.
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'I pre-visualised what I was going to do' - CIT driver who foiled Pretoria heist | News24
Leo Prinsloo spoke to television broadcasting channel eNCA about his ordeal after surviving an attempted cash-in-transit heist.
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Jamaica: 70-year-old suspected con artist charged - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) The Little London Police in Westmoreland have charged a 70-year-old suspected con artist who allegedly fleeced unsuspecting persons of more than $1 million. The article Jamaica: 70-year-old suspected con artist charged appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Nigeria: Kaduna Prison Mandates Families of Slain Inmates to Sign Undertaking Before Releasing Bodies
Officials at the Kaduna custodial centre have demanded that relatives of inmates who died during the April 1 violent protest at the centre must sign an undertaking absolving the authorities of being responsible for the
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Tucberg man arrested after home raid unearths quantities of ganja - Stabroek News
A Tucberg Park, New Amsterdam man is now in police custody after police carried out a search for arms, ammunition, narcotics and stolen articles at his home on Friday evening and discovered a quantity of
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High Court Holds Off Hearing on WAPA Board Composition, Letting Lawmakers Weigh In
A scheduled Dec. 12 court hearing on the composition of the Water and Power Authority Governing Board was postponed by Supreme Court Chief Justice Rhys Hodge. Hodge issued an order Nov. 29 granting time for the V.I. Legislature to weigh in on a matter spelled out in litigation filed by Gov. Albert
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Victim In Police Encounter Had Started New Life in Minnesota
Before he died after being pinned for minutes beneath a Minneapolis police officer’s knee, George Floyd was suffering the same fate as millions of Americans during the coronavirus pandemic: out of work and looking for a new
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Zimbabwe: Three Machete Robbers Arrested
[The Herald] Police have arrested three suspected armed robbers who were part of a four-man gang that robbed a man in Lupane of US$200 and a cellphone while armed with machetes and logs.
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Two more men were yesterday charged with seven armed robberies committed on Corentyne residents, making it a total of six persons that have been charged so
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Authorities seeking suspect in armed robbery
Authorities are searching for a man whom they believe robbed a local convenience store at gun point. Madison Antonio Lewis, 34, of Waynesboro is wanted for armed robbery, two counts of kidnapping, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon
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No Video Of NFL’s Deandre Baker & Quinton Dunbar Robbing The Cookout
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Prison break: Eastern Cape cops rearrest one escapee, 6 still on the run | News24
Seven escapees overpowered police officers, stole a state firearm from the officers and fled on foot. Shots were also fired randomly as they fled.
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Supreme Court Hears Offender’s Court Costs Issue
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Nigeria: Court Orders Unconditional Release of Emefiele
[Vanguard] An Abuja High Court, yesterday, ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to unconditionally release the embatled former Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele.
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Kenya: Omwenga's Murder Suspects Face Fresh Gun Charges
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Two men charged with the murder of their friend, Kevin Omwenga, have faced more charges related to illegal gun possession and misuse.
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Inquest clears rugby legend's brother after he shot dead robbers during church service | News24
Pieter van der Westhuizen, the brother of late Springbok player Joost van der Westhuizen, who shot dead two robbers during a church service - has been acquitted and cleared of any wrongdoing.
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Eight arrested after West Coast fast-food outlet robbed | News24
Eight suspected armed robbers have been arrested in the Western Cape after allegedly targeting a fast-food outlet in Lutzville.
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Trinidad girl in court after fatal robbery - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Express) A TEENAGE mother who was arrested after an alleged robbery at a roti shop in Barrackpore, where a man was shot and killed last Tuesday, faced the court charged with three offences. The article Trinidad girl in court after fatal robbery appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Lenox Square robbery victim arrested by Atlanta police - TheGrio
During a failed robbery attempt inside the Neiman Marcus at Lenox Square on Friday afternoon, Treonta Deon Williams, 30, was... View Article The post Lenox Square robbery victim arrested by Atlanta police appeared first on TheGrio.
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Players taking part in a live-stream online game witnessed some unexpected real-life action when a man waving a gun appeared on the screen at one of the participants’ homes. The incident was captured during a [...]
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Prisons officers, others held over Mazaruni escapees - Stabroek News
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