Posts Tagged ‘police-chief’

Suicide Bomber Kills Nine at Afghan Base

Saturday, April 16th, 2011

The day after a suicide bomber wearing an Afghan National Security uniform blew himself up, killing the police chief of Kandahar, another bomber also wearing a police uniform has killed five NATO service members and four Afghan National Army soldiers….

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Japan Death Toll May Hit 10,000

Sunday, March 13th, 2011

The police chief of Miyagi prefecture, one of three states hardest hit by the earthquake and tsunami Friday, said he estimated the death toll would reach over 10,000, as millions of survivors continue to be without drinking water, electricity, or food….

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Mexican Cop Seeks U.S. Aslyum

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

Marisol Valles Garcia earned headlines for her bravery when, at just 20 years old, she was the only applicant to be police chief in a violent, Mexican border town. Now she is in headlines again, as she has apparently fled across the border to the…

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VIDEO: Mexico police chief dismissed

Tuesday, March 8th, 2011

A 20-year-old Mexican woman who gained worldwide attention when she took over as police chief last year in a town plagued by drug-related violence has been sacked for abandoning her post.

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Female police chief, 20, fired in Mexico

Monday, March 7th, 2011

Marisol Valles Garcia, the 20-year-old police chief of a small town in Mexico, was fired after she failed to show up for work Monday. There are reports she fled for safety.

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Pakistan: U.S. Contractor a Murderer

Friday, February 11th, 2011

The U.S. and Pakistan continue to face off over the fate of a U.S. contactor being held in Lahore on charges of murder. The Lahore police chief said Raymond Davis didn’t act in self-defense and would be charged with murder, while the U.S. government…

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4 officers shot at Detroit police station

Monday, January 24th, 2011

Four police officers were shot at a Detroit police precinct but all are expected to survive, the city’s police chief said. Security measures may be reassessed now, he said.

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Police chief in Tiger’s town arrested

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Windermere, Florida, Police Chief Daniel Saylor was arrested Wednesday morning on felony charges of official misconduct and unlawful compensation for official behavior, a spokesman for the Florida Department of Law Enforcement said.

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Bit by Bit, a Mexican Police Force Is Eradicated

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

Érika Gándara, police chief of Guadalupe Distrito Bravos, disappeared in December, an ominous punctuation mark on a town’s wave of terror.

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Berlusconi girl case investigated

Monday, November 1st, 2010

A former Milan police chief is questioned by prosecutors amid allegations of abuse of power by Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi.

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Mexican student made police chief

Wednesday, October 20th, 2010

A 20-year-old female criminology student has been made police chief for a Mexican town in a region plagued by drug-related crime.

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Police: Student’s shooting a ‘nightmare’

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

The police chief of a New York City suburb defended his officers Tuesday, days after they shot and killed a Pace University student.

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Standoff in Ecuador Ends With Rescue of the President

Friday, October 1st, 2010

The police chief resigned on Friday after an uprising by officers who held President Rafael Correa captive.

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SA ex-police chief Selebi appeals

Monday, September 6th, 2010

Jackie Selebi, the former South African police chief convicted of taking bribes from a drug dealer, is allowed to appeal against his 15-year jail sentence.

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