Tag: Arrests
German probe weighs possible extremist motive in stabbing
BERLIN — German investigators said Tuesday that an Islamic extremist motivation for last week's fatal knife attack in Wuerzburg appears likely, but they haven't...
FBI offers reward in hunt for man accused of shooting agent
JACKSON, Miss. — The FBI is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of a...
Russian court arrests top Navalny’s associate in absentia
MOSCOW — A court on Tuesday ordered the arrest of a top associate of imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, though the man lives...
Facebook message leads to warrant in years-old rape claim
PHILADELPHIA — Authorities in Pennsylvania on Tuesday filed an arrest warrant in a 2013 campus attack at Gettysburg College, nearly eight years after the...
8 more arrests in Mexico border city attacks that killed 19
MEXICO CITY — Eight more suspects have been arrested for alleged involvement in gun attacks earlier this month that killed 19 people in the...
Nicaragua’s police spread fear with arrests, raids
MANAGUA, Nicaragua — It was around 10:30 p.m. on a Sunday night when journalist Verónica Chávez heard a loud noise as she put her...
Greek police arrest 2 trying to sell rare Roman-era statue
THESSALONIKI, Greece — Greek police said Sunday they have arrested two 56-year-old men for trying to sell a rare Roman-era statue of the Greek...
15,000 plants seized in raid on illegal California pot farm
SAN DIEGO — Authorities raided an illegal marijuana farm in northern San Diego County on Friday, seizing 15,000 plants and 9 1/2 pounds of...
Suspect accused of shooting Florida officer arrested
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A man accused of shooting a Florida police officer in the head was captured early Saturday on a wooded property...
Nicaragua government arrests another prominent opponent
MANAGUA, Nicaragua — The government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has arrested another child of former leader Violeta Chamorro, the woman who once defeated...