Brandon Scott Poulos, a 46-year-old man, is at the center of a shocking event that unfolded in San Antonio. Last Wednesday night, seven San Antonio Police Department officers were injured in a shooting at an apartment complex in Stone Oak. Poulos, identified by the police, has a history that sheds l
In 2024, Dearborn saw a big drop in major crimes. The city reported a 7% decrease overall. Home invasions fell by 35%, burglaries by 30%, robberies by 25%, and vehicle thefts by 22%. If we ignore small shop thefts, the drop would be even bigger, at 11%. Mayor Abdullah H. Hammoud, Police Chief Issa
In northeastern Colombia, near the Venezuelan border, lies the city of Cúcuta. Known for its deep-rooted peace, Cúcuta is suddenly grappling with an unprecedented wave of internal refugees. The reason? A brutal clash between rebel groups. The National Liberation Army (ELN) and the 33rd Front are loc
On Wednesday, Antioch High School faced a terrible event. A student opened fire in the cafeteria, killing two and injuring another. The shooter turned the gun on himself. Police and other law enforcement teams rushed to help. Around 2, 000 students attend the school. The incident happened at 11:11 a
Meet Michelle Mack, a 54-year-old Californian woman who orchestrated a clever but illegal beauty product theft scheme. She admitted to stealing millions from stores like Ulta and Sephora. Now, she's on the hook to pay $3 million in restitution to these retailers. To make matters worse, her fancy hom
In a surprising turn of events, a group of drug traffickers was taken down by an unexpected informant: a pet French Bulldog named Bob. These criminals were involved in a major drug operation that shipped 448 kg of amphetamines, worth around $46 million, from the UK to Australia. The drugs were hidde
In Japan, a unique system relies on volunteers, called "hogoshi, " to supervise parolees. These dedicated individuals, like the 83-year-old Teruko Nakazawa, have spent years helping ex-offenders rehabilitate without any financial compensation. The system, which outnumbers paid probation officers 47
On Wednesday, Antioch High School in Nashville faced a tragic event when a student allegedly opened fire in the cafeteria, wounding two other students. The school was immediately placed on lockdown as Metro Nashville Police responded to the scene. Fortunately, the shooter was no longer a threat beca
For a long time, scientists have been studying how well people can identify criminals from lineups. They usually set up a fake crime and then show people a lineup of photos to see if they can pick out the "culprit. " Researchers created something new called the Eyewitness Lineup Identity (ELI) datab
In a recent move, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has highlighted a new threat, describing it as a unique kind of extremism. This directly follows the tragic murder of three girls at a dance class in Southport last July. Unlike past terrorist acts by organized groups like Al Qaeda, this new thre
