POLICE

Police dispersed attempted riot in Mozambique’s capital

Published on: January 9, 2025
11:23

Maputo, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Supporters of failed presidential candidate Venancio Mondlane who tried to disrupt order in this city, capital of Mozambique, were dispersed by law enforcement.

Haitian police fight gangs on several fronts

Published on: January 9, 2025
11:13

Port-au-Prince, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) The National Police of Haiti (PNH) is fighting the gangs on several fronts, with a series of operations aimed at putting an end to the actions of the bandits that terrorize the population.

Ecuador police find bodies in search for missing children

Published on: December 25, 2024
10:30

Quito, Dec 25 (Prensa Latina) The National Police of Ecuador found bodies in a military zone near where the four missing children were last seen more than two weeks ago in Guayaquil, a case that shocked the country today.

Guatemalan police arrest 64 in past 24 hours

Published on: December 24, 2024
17:18

Guatemala City, Dec 24 (Prensa Latina) The National Civil Police (PNC) of Guatemala reported today the arrest of 64 people in the last 24 hours for various crimes, as part of the so-called Plan Belén.

Nearly 800 online scammers fall in Nigerian Police raid

Published on: December 17, 2024
14:21

Abuja, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) Nigerian authorities on Tuesday announced they have arrested nearly 800 suspects of committing on-line scams, after conducting a raid on a luxury building in the city of Lagos (northwest).

Vietnam sweeps the Asia Police Taekwondo Open

Published on: December 9, 2024
11:31

Hanoi, Dec 9 (Prensa Latina) Vietnam dominated without setbacks and with a harvest of 37 gold medals the Asia Police Taekwondo Open Tournament 2024, which ended today in the northern province of Quang Ninh.

Recent synagogue attack in Australia described as terrorist act

Published on: December 9, 2024
10:44

Canberra, Dec 9 (Prensa Latina) The Australian Police today officially qualified as a terrorist act the recent fire that occurred in a synagogue in the city of Melbourne, in the south of the country, for which three suspects are being prosecuted.

Canada’s government denounced due to inaction on police racism

Published on: December 7, 2024
09:00

Ottawa, Dec 7 (Prensa Latina) The Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau，eluded conducting a national investigation into systemic racism in the police, as demanded by the Assembly of First Nations (APN), remarked the local press.

New Zealand Police ruled out finding alive three foreign climbers

Published on: December 6, 2024
10:50

Wellington, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) The New Zealand Police today considered it impossible to find alive two American climbers and another Canadian, climbing Mount Aoraki-Mt Cook, in the South Island. At 3,724 meters high, this is the highest mountain in the nation, located in the southwest of New Zealand.

Policemen in Haiti demand a salary increase

Published on: December 3, 2024
10:28

Port-au-Prince, Dec 3 (Prensa Latina) The National Police Union of Haiti (SPNH-17) maintained its demand for a salary increase, taking into account the dangers they face in the fight against gangs.

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