POLICE

Another police officer commits suicide in Uruguay

Published on: April 26, 2024
11:55

Montevideo, Apr 26 (Prensa Latina) Suicide claimed another life in the Uruguayan Police, where a policeman from the department of Canelones took his own life, it was announced on Friday.

Individual who said to be carrying a bomb arrested in Paris

Published on: April 19, 2024
13:35

Paris, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) The French police on Friday arrested an individual who claimed to enter the Iranian Consulate in this capital in the possession of explosives, an action that turned out to be false.

Haitian police intensify actions against gangs

Published on: March 28, 2024
12:39

Port-au-Prince, Mar 28 (Prensa Latina) The General Directorate of Haiti's National Police (PNH) ordered intensifying operations against the gangs that currently control 80 percent of the country's capital.

Suicides impact on Uruguay’s Army and Police

Published on: March 13, 2024
14:17

Montevideo, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) In the last few days two soldiers of the Uruguayan Army committed suicide, a phenomenon that until today had been recurrent among members of the National Police.

Swedish police remove activist Greta Thunberg from Parliament

Published on: March 13, 2024
14:08

Stockholm, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) Swedish security forces removed activist Greta Thunberg again on Wednesday as they were sitting outside the gates of Parliament to demand the adoption of government policies in favor of the environment.

Police await permission to arrest Bolsonaro, according to reports

Published on: March 13, 2024
12:58

Brasilia, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) The Federal Police (PF) of Brazil are waiting for a judicial authorization on Wednesday to arrest former President Jair Bolsonaro (2019-2022), according to information shared by the renowned journalist Ricardo Noblat.

Drugs and weapons seized in police operations in Uruguay

Published on: March 13, 2024
11:02

Montevideo, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) More than 80 kilograms of drugs were seized in several police operations in this capital, in which Uruguayan and Paraguayan citizens were arrested, it was reported today.

Haitian police search for over 3,000 inmates who escaped from jail

Published on: March 4, 2024
12:22

Port-au-Prince, Mar 4 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian police dawned on Monday with the challenge to return 3,597 inmates to the National Penitentiary in this capital who escaped from that precinct after an attack coordinated by gangs.

Police officers get killed by criminal gangs in Haiti

Published on: February 20, 2024
15:54

Port-au-Prince, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian National Police(HNP)’s union informed on Tuesday that criminal gangs have targeted their attacks this week on police officers, leaving two deaths and one injured.

Seven girls got pregnant in Guatemala every day in 2023

Published on: February 14, 2024
00:30

Guatemala, Feb 14 (Prensa Latina) Seven girls got pregnant in Guatemala every day as a result of sexual abuse in 2023, an official source warned here, in reference to a recent incident that set off alarms on social media.

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