Archive for September 2023
Driver arrested after car hits several pedestrians in Melbourne CBD
A driver has been arrested after a car ran into pedestrians in Melbourne’s CBD. Police say a vehicle struck several pedestrians before colliding with two vehicles near Russell and Bourke streets about 6pm. Paramedics were called to a report of “a car versus pedestrians” a police statement said. “At this stage it appears five people…
Read MoreBoy arrested in Birmingham [UK] on suspicion of terrorism offences
A teenage boy has been arrested on suspicion of encouraging terrorism and distributing extreme material. The 17-year-old was detained at an address in Birmingham on Thursday. He was arrested under Section 1 and Section 2 of the Terrorism Act 2006 and taken to a police station. Following the planned operation – part of an investigation…
Read MoreMali Military Camp Is Attacked A Day After 49 Civilians And 15 Soldiers Were Killed In Assaults
A military camp in Mali’s restive north was attacked Friday, a day after two separate assaults by al-Qaida-linked insurgents killed 49 civilians and 15 government soldiers, the military said. “Response and evaluation in progress,” the armed forces said in a brief statement about Friday’s attack on a Malian military camp in the Gao region. Thursday’s…
Read MoreEscaped murder convict caught on another trail cam at Longwood Gardens: Sources
An escaped murderer on the run in Chester County, Pennsylvania has so far eluded hundreds of law officers – including tactical teams in full combat gear, tracking dogs, cops on horseback and aircraft – as the search entered its second week Thursday and nervous residents stayed alert for any sign of the fugitive. Danelo Souza…
Read MoreJacksonville man arrested by Secret Service over threats posted to Twitter
A Jacksonville man is in jail on federal charges for making threats against current President Joe Biden, former President Barack Obama, and former First Lady and Secretary of State Hilary Clinton according to our media partners at WLDS. According to a federal complaint filed by the U.S. Secret Service in the Central District Federal Court…
Read MoreFormer San Diego neo-Nazi extradited to Amsterdam after Anne Frank House incident
A neo-Nazi who once lived in San Diego County has been extradited to the Netherlands to face hate speech charges in connection with an antisemitic incident that took place at the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam earlier this year. Forty-one-year-old Robert Wilson, a former Chula Vista resident, is accused of projecting an antisemitic message on…
Read MoreLouisville Officer Critically Hurt During A Traffic Stop When Shots Were Fired From A Nearby Home
A Louisville police officer conducting a traffic stop was critically injured early Thursday when shots were fired from a nearby home, the police chief said. The officer was conducting a traffic stop around 2:30 a.m. in the 4000 block of Kentucky Street when the shots were fired and the officer was struck in the torso,…
Read MoreClashes erupt in Sweden’s third largest city after another Quran burning and at least 3 are detained
Clashes erupted in an immigrant neighborhood in Sweden’s third largest city after an anti-Muslim protester set fire to a copy of the Quran, police said Monday. Police in Malmo said they were pelted with rocks and dozens of cars were set on fire, including in an underground garage, and described the events that started Sunday…
Read MoreVegas man tied to extremist group gets life sentence for terrorism plot targeting 2020 protests
A man with ties to a far-right extremist group advocating the overthrow of the U.S. government has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole for his role in a plot to firebomb a Black Lives Matter protest in Las Vegas in 2020. A state judge in Las Vegas sentenced Stephen Parshall…
Read MoreTo help curb terrorism and violence threats, DHS awards $20M to local communities
The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday announced $20 million in grant funding aimed at preventing targeted violence and terrorism in the United States. The grant money, provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, is aimed at helping local communities prevent and combat targeted violence in the U.S. by offering money that can be used…
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