A woman in north London says she feels victimised after dozens of tourists turned up at her home when her private address was placed on the Booking.com accommodation website.more
In approx. 38 percent. cases that were referred to the State Commission for Pedophilia, the indicated perpetrator was a family member. the majority, however, were unrelated to the victim, with the clergy being the largest group among them, according to the Commission's second report. The greatest number of reports of crimes came from the parents of the victims.more
A man who broke into Windsor Castle grounds with a crossbow on Christmas Day was charged and will be brought to trial on August 17, London Metropolitan Police said yesterday.more
In Spain, the plague of stinging women is increasing at entertainment events. Only in the second half of July, the police confirmed over 30 such incidents in various regions of the country. Investigators suspect that the reason for the stabbing of women, usually in the arm or thigh, is sexual aggression.more
Drastic scenes of agony and torment of animals were revealed by activists of the German organization for the protection of animal rights, Soko Tierschutz, who for several days recorded films in one of the German slaughterhouses. The seemingly idyllic rural slaughterhouse in Schleswig-Holstein violated a number of laws. After the case was reported to the prosecutor's office, it was decided to closemore
A McDonald’s branch will no longer serve kids without an adult after 5pm in a bid to avoid staff getting harassed. The fast food restaurant on Church Street in Liverpool introduced the ban because too many employees were ‘subjected to verbal and physical abuse’. more
More than £22,000 has been raised for a 100-year-old Polish veteran of Squadron 300, Second Lieutenant Jan Stangryciuk, who was robbed at his home in London, the fundraising organiser, the British Poles portal, has announced.more
In the first six months of this year, the Netherlands has seen the most cars stolen in 20 years, the National Automobile Crime Information Center (LIV) reported. The report shows that the most common deaths are older vehicles without an alarm system.more
Dutch monarch Wilhelm-Alexander pardoned famous TV presenter Frank Masmeijer, who was serving a nine-year sentence for cocaine smuggling. "Hundreds of officers are working to fight drug smuggling, what the hell is going on here?" - outrages Jan Struijs, head of the Dutch Police Association.more
A suspected paedophile has been evicted from a Travelodge where he had been living among guests with children for three months, according to reports.
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660 illegal migrants from the Middle East were transferred to European Union countries by a criminal group that was investigated by the services of several countries, including Poland, said Seweryn Stopa, the head of the Center for Combating Illegal Migration at Europol. The turnover of this group is at least EUR 7 million.more
Uber drivers have been accused by 550 women in the US of sexual harassment. The case will be heard in a San Francisco court, the BBC news service reported today.more
The English city of Telford and its police have ignored reports of hundreds of child sexual abuse for decades because they feared accusations of racism or fueling racial tensions, according to a report released yesterday.more
A court in Amsterdam decided to reopen criminal proceedings in the case of the murder of investigative journalist Peter R. de Vries. Originally, the sentence was due on July 14, but last week the prosecutor's office presented new evidence, including that the murder was ordered by a 27-year-old Pole, Krystian M.more
Efforts to manage seriously violent inmates in Irish prisons, including those viewed as "possessing a serious potential to kill", have been ineffective or even counterproductive.
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An 18-year-old British man on a flight to Menorca wrote on social media that he was going to blow up the plane he was flying, and in response the Spanish Air Force pulled up the F-18 fighter jets that were escorting the machine. The young man was taken into custody from where he was released on bail; he claims it was all about a joke, El Periodico de Espana website reported yesterday.more
Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe has died in hospital after he was shot at a political campaign event, say local media. Mr Abe was shot at twice while he was giving a speech in the southern city of Nara on Friday morning.more
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirms that a Polish citizen was deprived of liberty in Iran in September 2021. Consular and diplomatic actions are being taken to enable him to return to Poland as soon as possible, the ministry said.more
The suspected perpetrator of Monday's massacre in Highland Park, a Chicago suburb, had been planning the crime for weeks; he fled after the attack wearing women's clothing, local police reported yesterday. The perpetrator of the attack, in which six people were killed, was alleged to have acquired the weapon legally. He had already heard the charges yesterday.more
