Latest crime news headlines from Yahoo India News. Find top stories, videos, pictures & in-depth coverage on crime news from national news section.
| '7th Heaven' actor faces new sex crime investigation over 1983 incident |
| Thursday, October 16, 2014 12:16 AM | |
|
 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles County Sheriff is investigating actor Stephen Collins on an allegation of indecent exposure or molesting a teenage girl three decades ago, the department said on Wednesday. The alleged incident happened in the summer of 1983 in West Hollywood, Calif., while the victim was 13 years old, the sheriff's department said, a week after the Los Angeles Police Department said they were reviewing a past case against the "7th Heaven" star. ...
|
| Philippines police file charges against U.S. Marine in murder case |
|
 MANILA (Reuters) - Police in the Philippines filed murder charges on Wednesday against a U.S. Marine over the death of a transgender Filipino he met in a bar outside the former U.S. naval base of Subic Bay. The Philippine government also wants to take custody of Private First Class Joseph Scott Pemberton while he stands trial, said a senior Philippine official, who warned that the case could damage military ties between the allies. "Based on two witnesses' testimonies, we believe we have a strong case against the U.S. ...
|
| FBI warns U.S. businesses of cyber attacks, blames Beijing |
|
 BOSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation warned U.S. businesses on Wednesday that hackers it believes to be backed by the Chinese government have recently launched attacks on U.S. companies. The "flash" warning described tools and techniques used by the hackers and asked companies to contact federal authorities if they believe they are the victims of such attacks. The document said that the agency recently obtained information regarding "a group of Chinese Government affiliated cyber actors who routinely steal high-value information from U.S. ...
|
| Saudi Arabia sentences outspoken Shi'ite cleric to death-brother |
|
 By Angus McDowall RIYADH (Reuters) - A Saudi judge sentenced to death a prominent cleric on Wednesday who has called for greater rights for the kingdom's Shi'ites, the cleric's brother said, two years after his arrest prompted deadly protests in the oil-producing east of the country. Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr was detained in July 2012 after demonstrations that erupted in February 2011 in Qatif district, home to many of the Sunni-ruled country's Shi'ite minority. His brother, Mohammed al-Nimr, reported Wednesday's sentencing on his Twitter account. ...
|
| Saudi convicts 22 on militant charges, sentences 1 to death - SPA |
|
| DUBAI (Reuters) - A Saudi court sentenced one person to death and 21 others to various jail sentences after they were convicted of a range of militant crimes, including setting up training camps and identifying oil locations to hit, state news agency SPA said on Wednesday. Riyadh's concern about Islamist militants has increased over the past two years as conflicts in Syria and Iraq have attracted more of its own citizens to travel there to join groups fighting in the name of jihad. Of the 22 people convicted, the man sentenced to death was a citizen of Chad, SPA said. ... |
No comments:
Post a Comment