"Police have seized a huge amount of Tramadol tablets with the arrest of an Asian drug peddler from Sohar, about 231km north of Muscat, according to a Royal Oman Police (ROP) press release." Source: …
Gunmen storm Indonesia jail, kill 4 detainees
"A group of well-trained gunmen stormed an Indonesian jail on the main island of Java early on Saturday and executed four detainees accused of murdering a special forces soldier." Source: Gunmen …
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Greek prisoners missing after gunmen storm jail
"Eleven inmates are missing and two guards injured after gunmen attacked a Greek prison, less than a week after a hostage siege at a different jail. " Source: BBC News - Greek prisoners missing after …
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Colombia Extortion Market Worth $1Bn a Year
"Reports of extortion in Colombia have increased 229 percent in the last four years, as guerrillas, mafias and street gangs cash in on a market believed to now be worth over a $1 billion a year, …
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Australia smashes drug ring with links to Asia
"Australian police said they have smashed an international crime syndicate with links to Asia, seizing drugs and assets worth millions. The year-long investigation has seen at least 27 people arrested …
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16 get 15 years over bid to kill policemen
"A court in Bahrain on Thursday sentenced 16 people to 15 years in prison for their attempt to kill policemen and to torch their vehicle patrolling near a village to the west of the capital …
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Woman jailed for smuggling cocaine in underwear
"A visitor has been jailed for 10 years after she admitted that she smuggled in her underwear two kilograms of cocaine that she intended to transfer to Brazil. " Source: Woman jailed for smuggling …
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Colorado prisons chief shot dead
"The head of the department of corrections in the US state of Colorado has been shot dead at his home, authorities say." Source: BBC News - Colorado prisons chief Tom Clements shot dead …
Severed human head found near Abu Dhabi city
"A severed human head was found in Al Samha area near Abu Dhabi city, while the rest of the body was found buried nearby under a tree in the desert area." Source: Severed human head found near Abu …
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Karachi: Lyari gang leader killed in shoot-out
"In an early Sunday morning shoot-out in volatile Lyari, Arshad Pappu, a key character of the turf war in the town, was gunned down along with his brother. Police sources said that Pappu and his …
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