International Crime & Interpol

15+ hour, 11+ min ago   (1282+ words) Six Nigerian nationals (in white) were extradited to the US on Friday for their alleged involvement in romance scams targeting more than 100 US women. The process was facilitated by the Hawks and INTERPOL South Africa. Image: Directorate for Priority Crime…...

15+ hour, 16+ min ago   (387+ words) Bosaso — Somali pirates have released the MV Sward and its 17-member crew after holding the ship for months, security sources in Somalia's Puntland region told AFP. The sources said a ransom was paid, but did not say how much. The…...

17+ hour, 5+ min ago   (876+ words) Thai police have arrested a 67-year-old Chinese man wanted in connection with a murder case who allegedly lived in Thailand for more than three decades using a fraudulently obtained Thai identity and operated several tourism businesses in Pattaya. Authorities reported…...

19+ hour, 13+ min ago   (402+ words) CHENNAI: Nearly two weeks after an emerald idol, measuring two-and-a-half feet in height, of Balamurugan Dhandayuthapani Swamy was reported stolen from the Nadu Palani temple near Madurantakam in Chengalpattu district, the police recovered it from an abandoned quarry nearby on…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (508+ words) It has been identified that a citizen was engaged in transferring crypto-assets without obtaining a license. A 41-year-old citizen in Tashkent was found to be illegally conducting unlicensed transfer and exchange of crypto-assets, and a criminal case was initiated against…...

1+ day, 50+ min ago   (168+ words) Extradition: How India is closing the escape route for fugitives Daily Pioneer Extradition: How India is closing the escape route for fugitives For a long time, leaving India could mean putting the law on hold. Once an accused person crossed…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (196+ words) Cape Town/Washington — September 13, 2026 Six Nigerian nationals arrested in Cape Town, South Africa, in 2021 over alleged links to the Black Axe organized criminal network have been extradited to the United States to face wire fraud and money laundering charges, South…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (775+ words) An aerial view of Port of Mogadishu in Somalia. [Getty Images] Last week I wrote about the Federal Government of Somalia and the Turkey allegedly paying ransom to secure the release of the Cameroon-flagged cargo ship and its crew that…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (323+ words) Pressure grows in Spain against James Chambers’ extradition to the United States UA.NEWS Pressure grows in Spain against James Chambers’ extradition to the United States In Spain, lawyers for U.S. citizen James “Fergie” Chambers, who is being held…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (153+ words) Punjab Police extradites fugitive criminal Amritpal Singh from Moldova newsonair.gov.in Play Audio Midday News News On AIR | September 12, 2026 12:56 PM Punjab Police extradites fugitive criminal Amritpal Singh from Moldova Punjab Police’s Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) and Overseas Fugitive Tracking…...