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UK police drop probe into Bob Vylan comments about Israeli military

Tuesday, December 23 by SRN News

LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - British police said on Tuesday they would take no further action over comments made about the Israeli military during a performance by punk duo Bob Vylan at the Glastonbury music festival in June. "We have concluded, after reviewing all the... Read More.

UK police say comedian Russell Brand charged with two more sex offences

Tuesday, December 23 by SRN News

LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - British police said on Tuesday that comedian Russell Brand had been charged with a new count of rape and another of sexual assault. The new charges related to two women and followed five charges made in April involving four other... Read More.

EXCERPT: In ‘Storm at the Capitol,’ police officers detail a brutal assault on Jan. 6, 2021

Tuesday, December 23 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - EDITOR'S NOTE - This is an exclusive excerpt adapted from "Storm at the Capitol: An Oral History of January 6th" by Associated Press reporter Mary Clare Jalonick. The book draws on personal interviews by the author, testimony, court documents and other... Read More.

Five Pakistani police personnel killed in ‘gun and bomb’ attack

Tuesday, December 23 by SRN News

PESHAWAR, Pakistan Dec 23 (Reuters) - Five Pakistani police personnel were killed on Tuesday when their van was ambushed in a bombing and shooting attack in the country's northwest, provincial police said, as Pakistan struggles with a resurgence of militant violence. Provincial police said the... Read More.

South African police arrest suspect in mass shooting that killed 12, including 3 children

Monday, December 22 by SRN News

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - A 32-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with a mass shooting which claimed the lives of 12 people including three children at an unlicensed pub earlier this month, South African police said on Monday. The man is suspected of being one... Read More.

Police allege suspected gunman in Bondi Beach shooting trained with father, Australian media reports

Sunday, December 21 by SRN News

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - A man accused of killing 15 people at Sydney's Bondi Beach conducted "firearms training" in an area of New South Wales outside of Sydney with his father and recorded a video about their "justification" for the attack, the Australian Broadcasting... Read More.

More abducted Nigerian students have been rescued, police say

Sunday, December 21 by SRN News

Dec 21 (Reuters) - More Nigerian children abducted last month from a Catholic school in Niger state have been released, state police told Reuters on Sunday. (Reporting by Tife Owolabi, writing by Nqobile DludlaEditing by Gareth Jones) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

How a violent police academy drill has been tied to deaths and injuries across the country

Saturday, December 20 by SRN News

Associated Press (AP) - When recruits were repeatedly punched and tackled during a role-playing exercise at the Texas game wardens academy last year, they were taking part in a longstanding police training tradition that critics say should be retired. By the end of the day,... Read More.

Combat training is a rite of passage for police recruits. It’s left a trail of deaths and injuries

Saturday, December 20 by SRN News

Heather Sterling stepped into the ring at the Texas Game Warden Training Center, ready to face an ambush by instructors acting as violent assailants. The four-on-one drill is a rite of passage for those training to be game wardens, sworn officers who enforce state conservation... Read More.

How Brazil’s deadliest police raid turned into a bloodbath

Saturday, December 20 by SRN News

By Manuela Andreoni, Fabio Teixeira and Luciana Magalhaes RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Just after midnight on October 28, a group of police officers were startled by roughly 20 armed men on motorcycles fleeing the Alemão favela, one of the headquarters of Rio... Read More.

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UK police drop probe into Bob Vylan comments about Israeli military

UK police say comedian Russell Brand charged with two more sex offences

EXCERPT: In ‘Storm at the Capitol,’ police officers detail a brutal assault on Jan. 6, 2021

Five Pakistani police personnel killed in ‘gun and bomb’ attack

South African police arrest suspect in mass shooting that killed 12, including 3 children

Police allege suspected gunman in Bondi Beach shooting trained with father, Australian media reports

More abducted Nigerian students have been rescued, police say

How a violent police academy drill has been tied to deaths and injuries across the country

Combat training is a rite of passage for police recruits. It’s left a trail of deaths and injuries

How Brazil’s deadliest police raid turned into a bloodbath

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