Peter Murrell charged with embezzlement in SNP finance probe: The husband of Nicola Sturgeon had been re-arrested in connection with the SNP finances ...
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Quick Glance: Police Investigation into SNP Finances: Key Updates
- On Thursday, the re-arrest of Peter Murrell, the husband of Nicola Sturgeon, took place as part of the police investigation into the SNP’s finances.
- Murrell, aged 59, was apprehended and underwent interrogation by detectives.
- The arrest occurred slightly more than a year subsequent to the search conducted by Police Scotland officers at the couple’s residence, where a blue tent was set up outside the property, alongside searches at the SNP’s headquarters in Edinburgh.
- In April 2024, Peter Murrell was charged with 'embezzlement' of funds from the SNP.
Police in Paris detain a man wearing fake explosives vest at Iran's Consulate: Paris authorities say a man wearing a fake explosive vest and making threats has ...
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Police take down $249-a-month global phishing service used by 2,000 hackers: Law enforcement officials in 19 countries have shut down an online platform that ...
cnn.com/2024/04/18/tech/labhost-cybercrime-phishing-arrests/
Uber driver shot, killed by 81-year-old after both received scam calls: William Brock, 81, is accused of shooting Loletha Hall after he received a number of scam ...
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Woman leaves man naked on date: They had actually arranged to have sex. And they were already naked. But then the man suddenly found himself alone in the bushes.
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Quick Glance: Woman Tricks Man at Date, Leaves Him Naked
- A 28-year-old man from Göppingen was deceived by a woman and left naked in a bush after they had arranged to meet for sex.
- The date was arranged through a classifieds portal, where both undressed and placed their clothes in the woman's car.
- The woman then sat naked behind the wheel, abandoned the man in the bush, and is now being sought by the police.
- The woman being sought has blonde hair, a distinctive tattoo, and drove an older blue Ford with Göppingen license plates after leaving the man naked.
E. Jean Carroll's gun was taken by police after Trump trial testimony: Carroll revealed on the witness stand this year that she had a handgun at home but didn't ...
nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/e-jean-carrolls-gun-was-taken-police-trump-trial-testimony-rcna147673
'Traumatizing': Family calls for justice after teen holding toy gun shot by Akron police officer
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The Punjab Police on Wednesday decried “fake propaganda” after a string of videos showing Pakistan Army officers allegedly assaulting and beating up cops in ... Show more dawn.com www.dawn.com/news/1826932 #DawnToday
Ohio officer shot Black teen who was holding a fake gun, new video shows: “It’s fake!” yelled a 15-year-old boy in Akron, Ohio, after he was shot in the wrist ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/10/akron-police-shooting-wrist-footage/
Dubai: 494 arrested for phone fraud cases, targeting banking customers - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Hundreds Arrested in Dubai for Deceptive Phone Scam
- Dubai Police have apprehended a significant number of suspects involved in numerous fraudulent schemes aimed at deceiving bank customers and accessing their financial resources.
- The fraudsters employed various tactics, including phone calls, emails, and social media links, to defraud their victims and infiltrate their bank accounts.
- During a recent meeting, Brigadier Harib Al Shamsi, the interim director of the Criminal Investigation Department, urged residents to exercise utmost caution and refrain from disclosing sensitive bank information to unknown callers.
- If residents fall victim to such fraudulent schemes, it is strongly advised to promptly report the incident to the authorities to prevent further harm.
Who is Amanda Knox and why is she facing a slander trial?: Amanda Knox is again defending herself in an Italian court in a slander case that has the potential to ...
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Quick Glance: Amanda Knox Faces New Slander Trial in Italy
- The upcoming trial in Italy could remove the last legal stain against Amanda Knox, following her acquittal from the murder charge of her British roommate by Italy's highest court eight years ago.
- Knox has built a life in the US, working as an advocate, writer, podcaster, and producer, while advocating for criminal justice reform.
- Despite the 2015 definitive ruling by Italy's Cassation Court clearing Knox of guilt, doubts about her role linger, especially within Italy.
- In her upcoming trial, Knox is expected to testify, although her lawyer mentioned she will not be present in court on the opening day.
Fixed deposit scam boasting high interest rates claims 12 victims, losses amount to $650,000
straitstimes.com/singapore/fixed-deposit-scam-boasting-high-interest-rates-claims-12-victims-losses-amounting-650000
Security guard charged over forgetting to dispose of fake bomb after exercise: Durendran Vicknesh Venkatraman allegedly left his guardhouse at a building in Ang ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/security-guard-charged-leaving-guardhouse-fake-bomb-alarm-4252316
U.S. man convicted in decades-long identity theft that led to his victim being jailed
ctvnews.ca/world/u-s-man-convicted-in-decades-long-identity-theft-that-led-to-his-victim-being-jailed-1.6835799
A second UK lawmaker says he was targeted in a sexting scam. Police are investigating
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Security officer who allegedly forgot to get rid of fake explosive device faces four charges
straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/security-officer-who-allegedly-forgot-to-get-rid-of-fake-explosive-device-faces-four-charges
Police in the northern German port city of Kiel have discovered counterfeit cash worth more than $103 million. Officials think the haul of low-quality ... Show more www.dw.com/en/german-police-seize-100-million-in-us-bound-fake-bills/a-68750600
European police seize Lamborghinis and Rolexes over alleged $650M Covid-19 fraud: Police have arrested 22 people and seized assets worth more than €600 million ...
cnn.com/2024/04/04/europe/eu-police-covid-fraud-italy-rolex-lamborghini-intl/
Charges filed against man who allegedly threatened N.Y. AG, civil fraud case judge
nbcnews.com/politics/charges-filed-man-allegedly-threatened-ny-ag-civil-fraud-case-judge-rcna146338
Senior UK lawmaker falls victim to a sexting scam: British lawmakers who may have been targeted in a sexting scam were urged Friday to go to police ...
abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/senior-uk-lawmaker-fell-victim-sexting-scam-colleagues-108885725
The SNP minister responsible for the hate crime laws has had a fake complaint made in her name
scotsman.com/news/politics/snp-hate-crime-minister-siobhian-brown-has-fake-complaint-to-police-made-in-her-name-4577584
'Facebook scammer tricked his way into our home': The brazen fraud that left a young family feeling unsafe in their own house.
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810 litres of ethanol seized in Kitengela, one suspect in custody : A roll of fake KRA stamps and several empty bottles of second generation liquor were also ...
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9 suspects investigated for technical support scams where victims lost at least $6.7m
straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/9-suspects-investigated-for-technical-support-scams-where-victims-lost-at-least-67m
Southeast Asia human trafficking now a global crisis, Interpol says: Organised crime rings who fuelled an
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Quick Glance: Organized Crime: Billions Made Through Human Trafficking in Asia
- Interpol reveals that organized crime rings in Southeast Asia earn nearly $3 trillion annually through human trafficking.
- In addition to drug trafficking, criminal groups also use smuggling networks to illegally move humans, arms, and stolen products.
- Online anonymity, new business models, and COVID-19 have brought organized crime to an unprecedented scale.
- Victims of online fraud are held captive worldwide, including in Myanmar where modern slavery is rampant.
Sock-gate: Preacher files 6 police reports over death threats, slander: Firdaus hints at further legal action, saying these are 'for a start'.
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A woman lost $789k in a gold bar scam, police say. Then she turned the tables.: Police say an undercover detective posed as a fraud victim in her 60s to catch ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2024/03/24/gold-bar-scam-undercover-bust/
Brazil: Police accuse Bolsonaro of fraud over Covid vaccine records: The indictment paves the way for the former Brazilian president to face possible criminal ...
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Quick Glance: Brazil: Bolsonaro Faces Charges for Suspected Vaccine Data Manipulation
- Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been officially accused of tampering with his COVID-19 vaccination records, marking the first charge against the controversial far-right leader, with potential additional allegations.
- The federal police indictment, disclosed by the Supreme Court, alleges that Bolsonaro and 16 others were involved in falsifying information within a public health database to give the impression that the former president, his 12-year-old daughter, and select individuals in his close circle had been administered the COVID-19 vaccine.
- Throughout the inquiry, numerous deceptive entries were identified between November 2021 and December 2022, alongside instances of utilizing forged documentation.
- Asserting innocence, Bolsonaro could potentially face a sentence ranging from two to 12 years if found guilty of manipulating health data.
Elderly man nearly loses S$3.7 million to scammers; was targeted thrice in under two months
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/anti-scam-centre-banks-stop-elderly-man-losing-37-million-dollars-4205246
Timeline: How a lie by Raeesah Khan led to Pritam Singh being charged with lying to a parliament committee
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/pritam-singh-timeline-charge-raeesah-khan-lie-parliament-wp-opposition-4204886
Election officials’ homes ‘swatted’ as presidential race heats up: Election officials’ homes ‘swatted’ as presidential race heats up
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Pakistan police accused of launching brutal attack on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf supporters and arresting more than 100 of its members during protests over ... Show more www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/11/pakistan-police-crack-down-on-pti-protests-over-alleged-rigging-in-election
34 bodies removed from English funeral home; 2 arrested for fraud,preventing burial
abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/police-remove-34-bodies-english-funeral-home-arrest-107979129
Spanish police bust alleged Banksy forgery ring: Investigators seized nine artworks and charged four suspects for their role in an alleged forgery ring that sold ...
cnn.com/2024/03/08/style/spain-banksy-forgery-ring/
Taylor Swift: Singapore charges duo for sneaking fans into Eras Tour: Singapore authorities say the men distracted security to let the fans into the Eras Tour ...
bbc.com/news/world-asia-68498256
Boy, 11, caught driving BMW down a motorway towing 'stolen caravan': The car contained a stash of fake plates and tools typically used by thieves ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/08/boy-11-caught-driving-bmw-a-motorway-towing-stolen-caravan-20428702/
Quick Glance: 11-Year-Old Drives Stolen Caravan in North Yorkshire
- An 11-year-old boy was found behind the wheel of a BMW towing an allegedly stolen caravan in North Yorkshire yesterday (Thursday, March 7).
- Police had tracked the black BMW X5 using cloned plates after reports of the caravan theft near Thirsk at 3:30 pm on Thursday.
Spain: Police bust counterfeiters of high-quality €100 notes: The fake money produced by the gang was good enough to pass through ATMs and other machines ...
dw.com/en/spain-police-bust-counterfeiters-of-high-quality-100-notes/a-68425792
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