San Antonio Cop Fatally Shot While Giving Out Traffic Ticket
A San Antonio cop has died after a gunman fatally shot him in the head outside police headquarters Sunday, authorities said.
Secret Service Makes Massive Counterfeit Bust In Peru
US and Peruvian agents seized a record $30 million in counterfeit dollars in the biggest haul of fake US cash ever by the US Secret Service, the agency said on Thursday.
Former Mexican Governor Missing After Accused Of Money Laundering
Mexican officials are scrambling to find former governor of Veracruz Javier Duarte de Ochoa. It is being reported that the former politician who has been accused of criminal charges is missing.
Barnet Diamond Dealer Laundered £30M
The Barnet-based owner of Kosher Diamonds and his beautician partner have been jailed for 11 and ten years respectively for their role in laundering at least £30 million.
Brazil: Four Dead After Police Helicopter ‘Shot Down By Gang’
A police helicopter has crashed in Rio de Janeiro, killing four officers after a day of intense firefights between law enforcement and suspected criminals in the slum known as City of God.
Venezuelan President’s Nephews Found Guilty on Drug Charges
Two nephews of the president of Venezuela were found guilty Friday of plotting to smuggle 800 kilograms of cocaine into the US.
Search Underway For Missing LA Couple Believed Headed To Desert
A Los Angeles couple has vanished after leaving for a desert camping trip Saturday and worried loved ones were scrambling Thursday to hire more search helicopters and collect leads.
Giovanna Rigato Accused of Trying To Blackmail Silvio Berlusconi Over Sex Parties
An Italian glamour model has been accused by Silvio Berlusconi, the former prime minister, of trying to extort €1 million (£860,000) from him in exchange for remaining silent over the “bunga bunga” parties which led to his political downfall.
JPMorgan Chase To Pay $264M To Settle Foreign Bribery Charges
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has agreed to pay about $264 million to settle corruption charges that accused the investment bank of seeking to influence Chinese government officials by giving jobs and internships to their friends and relatives, the Securities and Exchange Commission said Thursday.
Bollywood Actress Mallika Sherawat ‘Attacked With Tear Gas and Beaten’ In Paris
A prominent Bollywood actress was attacked and tear-gassed in Paris — mere blocks away from where Kim Kardashian was robbed at gunpoint last month.