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1,860 foreign nationals arrested over sexual offences against children in England and Wales last year

1,860 foreign nationals arrested over sexual offences against children in England and Wales last year

At least 1,860 foreign nationals were arrested last year over s3xual offences against children in England and Wales, the Mail on Sunday can reveal.   The Centre of Migration Control think tank last week published data showing foreign nationals were 3.5 times as likely to be arrested for s3x offences as British suspects.   Police made more than 9,000 arrests …

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Nigerian national arrested in Libya for alleged possession of ?sorcery paraphernalia?

Nigerian national arrested in Libya for alleged possession of ?sorcery paraphernalia?

A Nigerian national has been arrested in Libya for alleged possession of sorcery paraphernalia.    Migrant Rescue Watch disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, January 11, 2025.   “Tamsan Police Dept. arrested in Barqan Al-Shati a person ‘M.A.’ of Nigerian nationality for possession of sorcery paraphernalia. The case was referred to public prosecution for legal action,” the statement read.  …

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Man arrested for r3ping 12-year-old girl in Bauchi

Man arrested for r3ping 12-year-old girl in Bauchi

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Bauchi State Command has arrested have arrested a 20-year-old man, Ibrahim Saudiq, for allegedly r3ping a 12-year-old girl in Misau Local Government Area of the state.     The command’s spokesman Saminu J Yusuf, disclosed this in a statement on January 9, 2025, when he paraded the Saudiq alongside nine other suspects …

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Nelson Mandela?s grandson among four arrested in hijacking case

Nelson Mandela?s grandson among four arrested in hijacking case

Five suspects, including the grandson of former South African president, Nelson Mandela, were arrested following the recovery of a hijacked Uber vehicle at Mandela’s historic Houghton residence in Sandton.   The suspects were arrested on Wednesday, January 8, 2025.   Four of the suspects, excluding Mandela’s grandson, appeared before the Johannesburg Magistrate’s court on Friday, January 10.    The grandson, …

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Man arrested for spreading disinformation aimed at inciting hostility towards the Nigeria Police

Man arrested for spreading disinformation aimed at inciting hostility towards the Nigeria Police

The Nigeria Police Force has taken swift action in response to the growing issue of fake news and disinformation, apprehending a suspect for allegedly spreading false and inciting content on social media.    On December 8, 2024, operatives in Edo State arrested 38-year-old Destiny Ekhorutomuen in Uhunmwonde Local Government Area. Ekhorutomuen is accused of using multiple social media accounts to …

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Three men arrested for gang-r3ping 12-year-old girl in Edo

The Edo State Police Command has arrested three men over the brutal gang-r3pe of a 12-year-old girl identified as Esther.      The heart wrenching incident occurred on December 24, 2024, in Okpella, Estsako East Local Government Area of the state.      It was gathered that five men gang-r@ped the minor, recorded the heinous act and posted the video …

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Woman arrested for f0rcing herself on 10-year-old boy in a hotel

Woman arrested for f0rcing herself on 10-year-old boy in a hotel

A Harare woman, Fadzai Chimboza, has been arrested and charged with aggravated indecent assault after allegedly f0rcing herself on her lodger’s 10-year-old son.   Chimboza, 24, appeared before Harare regional magistrate Tilda Mazhande and was remanded in custody until January 29.   According to court documents, the abuse began in April 2024 when the boy, who lived with his parents …

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I’m in Onitsha, I’ve not been arrested – Peter Obi counters claim

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Peter Obi has denied rumours of his arrest, stating that he is currently at his residence in Onitsha, Anambra State.    His statement comes amid allegations of death threats and counterclaims involving him and Felix Morka, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC).   In a post shared on his official Twitter handle on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, Obi …

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Three arrested for hacking Ogun CID boss’s WhatsApp account

Three arrested for hacking Ogun CID boss

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three suspects for allegedly hacking into the WhatsApp account of the state’s Criminal Investigation Department head, Deputy Commissioner of Police Bode Ojajuni, and defrauding his family and friends of over N1.1 million.   The Commissioner of Police, Lanre Ogunlowo, disclosed this while parading the suspects and others involved in various crimes at the …

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