Judicial authorities in Iran have arrested two organisers of a marathon held on an island off the country’s southern coast after images emerged showing women taking part in the race without hijabs. The arrests on Saturday come as the authorities face increasing criticism from ultraconservatives who accuse them of inadequate efforts to enforce a mandatory […]
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Man arrested after ‘pepper spray’ incident at Heathrow parking lot, police say
LONDON — A man was arrested on Sunday after a “group of men” unleashed what may have been pepper spray in a parking garage at London’s Heathrow Airport, the police said. The incident was not being investigated as terrorism, Cmdr. Peter Stevens, of London’s Met Police, said in a statement. Officers were called just after […]
Four arrested over defacing of Crown Jewels display case at Tower of London
Four people have been arrested after custard and apple crumble were flung at a display case containing part of the Crown Jewels in the Tower of London. Police were called shortly before 10:00 GMT on Saturday after the case containing the Imperial State Crown – which is typically worn by the King at formal ceremonies […]
American playwright Jeremy O. Harris arrested in Japan for alleged drug smuggling
TOKYO — Prominent American playwright and actor, Jeremy O. Harris, known for his Tony-nominated “Slave Play,” was arrested in Japan on suspicion of smuggling the psychedelic drug ecstasy, officials said Saturday. Officers at Naha Airport on Japan’s southern island of Okinawa arrested Harris on Nov. 16 for an alleged violation of customs law for having […]
Man arrested in Florida in killing of woman, toddler once associated with Long Island serial murders
Years after the bodies of a woman and her 2-year-old daughter were found on Long Island — once associated with the Gilgo Beach serial murders — her suspected killer appeared before a Florida judge on Thursday facing murder charges. Andrew Dykes, 66, was arrested Wednesday near Tampa on a warrant out of Nassau County, New […]
WATCH: Suspect arrested in Jan. 6 pipe bomb case, sources say
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Protesters arrested in NYC over possible ICE-related activity near Chinatown
Multiple people who were protesting possible Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in Lower Manhattan were arrested Saturday, the New York Police Department said. The protesters were seen near Centre Street in Chinatown blocking vehicles and shouting, “ICE out of New York,” according to video obtained by ABC News. At one point, the protesters were observed […]
Man, 31, arrested over Manchester synagogue attack
Jonny Humphriesand Lynette Horsburgh,North West PA A total of seven people have now been arrested, although five have been released without charge A man has been arrested at Manchester Airport on suspicion of terror offences over the synagogue attack in the city earlier this year, police have said. Adrian Daulby and Melvin Cravitz died in […]
Jair Bolsonaro Is Arrested After Tampering With Ankle Monitor
new video loaded: Jair Bolsonaro Is Arrested After Tampering With Ankle Monitor Jair Bolsonaro, the former president of Brazil who is on house arrest, told the authorities that he took a soldering iron to his ankle monitor. He was arrested days before his 27-year prison sentence was set to begin. By Axel Boada November 24, […]
Suspects arrested over the theft of crown jewels from the Louvre museum in Paris : NPR
This photo provided Thursday Oct. 23, 2025 by Interpol and taken from its website shows the jewels stolen in the Louvre museum on Sunday Oct.19, 2025 in Paris. AP/Interpol hide caption toggle caption AP/Interpol Suspects have been arrested in the theft of crown jewels from the Louvre museum in Paris, with one apprehended at Charles […]