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France Student Protests Spread Nationwide: Officials Report Over 5,000 Arrests and 600 Police Injured

More than 5,000 people, most of them minors, have been detained during protests at French schools, with hundreds of officers injured and 24 establishments damaged.

International Business Times UK · Oct 4

Police chief stresses 'police influencers' on dress code, hairstyles

The Thai national police chief has issued an urgent order on tightening control over online image of "police influencers", stressing proper uniforms, hairstyles and appropriate behaviour.

Bangkok Post · May 27

Jewellery, watches and cash in golf bags seized in Zapatero case in Spain

Spanish police found €286,070 in cash at the home of businessman Julio Martínez Martínez, a friend of former prime minister Rodríguez Zapatero.

Euronews · May 25

French Law Enforcement To Get Fleet Of Energica Motorcycles

Energica will be supplying electric motorcycles to French law enforcement, namely the National Police and Gendarmerie Nationale.

RideApart · Sep 27, 2023

Car bomb explosions and hostage-taking inside prisons underscore Ecuador's fragile security

The fragile security of Ecuador has been underscored by the explosions of four car bombs and the hostage-taking of more than 50 law enforcement officers inside various detention facilities

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2023

Ecuador rocked by gang-related violence as law enforcement officers taken hostage in prisons

Ecuador's fragile security situation was underscored Thursday by a series of car bombings and the hostage-taking of more than 50 law enforcement officers inside various prisons, just weeks after the country was shaken by the assassination of a presidential candidate.

France 24 · Sep 1, 2023

Ecuador was calm and peaceful. Now hitmen, kidnappers and robbers walk the streets

Ecuador used to be one of Latin America's most peaceful nations

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2023

France's interior minister under fire for supporting comment that 'police have no place in prison'

French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin has been criticised for "undermining republican values" after supporting comments that officers under investigation should be treated differently when brought before the courts.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 28, 2023

Burglary suspect caught ‘pretending to be solar panel’ on Wandsworth roof

The National Police Air Service mocked the desperate attempt to hide, tweeting: ‘They’ll never find me if I just lay here and pretend I’m a solar panel! Wrong!’

Evening Standard · Apr 18, 2023

Seven police officers killed in cocaine hotspot of central Peru

Seven police officers were killed after being ambushed in an area of central Peru known for its cocaine production, the National Police said Saturday.

Reuters · Feb 11, 2023