Tag: crime
Irish minister says Ian Bailey ‘should have been tried’
It is one of Ireland’s most high-profile unsolved crimes. Almost thirty years after the events, has the Irish state failed in the murder of French woman Sophie Toscan du Plantier?…
Mazan rape trial disrupted by absence of accused Dominique Pélicot, still ill
Wednesday, September 11, opens the eighth day of the trial of Dominique Pélicot, accused of drugging his wife, Gisèle Pélicot, to rape her and have her raped by dozens of…
Monique Olivier, ex-wife of killer Michel Fourniret, taken into custody in new investigation
Monique Olivier is not done with the justice system. The ex-wife of serial killer and rapist Michel Fourniret was taken into custody on Tuesday, September 10, as part of the…
Sweden increases the funding of its judiciary to reduce crime | News in brief
The gang crime that has become entrenched in the country has led to an explosive increase in serious violent crimes in Sweden in recent years. The Swedish government will increase…
Marseille, capital of Bouches-du-Rhône and stolen cars
Bouches-du-Rhône is the leading department in terms of the number of stolen vehicles according to a group of French insurers. The most sought-after models are also the most sold. The…
Pope calls on authorities to prevent ‘all forms of sexual abuse’ in the Church
Pope Francis arrived in East Timor on Monday, September 9, the third stop on his long tour of Asia-Pacific. In his first speech at the presidential palace, the pontiff advocated…
Drug-fueled crime spree sends St. Thomas man with ‘horrific’ record to prison
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News A St. Thomas man who went on a drug-induced crime spree last year was responsible for creating the psychosis that led him to steal…
Drug-fueled crime spree plus 56 prior convictions means prison for St. Thomas man
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Sep 06, 2024 • Last updated 1 day ago • 4 minute read Police were eventually able to box-in car thief Bryor Kiff…
Trump will hear the sentence for his accounting crime only after the election | News in brief
The judge will also decide separately in November whether the verdict should be completely overturned based on immunity from prosecution. In New York, the court has outlined the timing of…
Abbé Pierre targeted by 17 new accusations of sexual violence
Seven weeks after the first revelations, Abbé Pierre, who died in 2007, is the target of 17 new testimonies accusing him of sexual violence allegedly committed between the 1950s and…