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Bolivia prosecutor requests 6-month pretrial detention for governor

Published on: December 29, 2022
16:43

By: Pavel López Lazo

La Paz, Dec 29 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian prosecutors are requesting six months of pre-trial detention for the governor of the agricultural hub of Santa Cruz, Luis Fernando Camacho, prosecutor Omar Mejillones said Thursday.

Italian anti-mafia police arrest 18 Ndrangheta members

Published on: December 19, 2022
14:14

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Rome, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Police in the southern Italian region of Calabria, arrested on Monday 18 alleged members of the Ndrangheta mafia organization, considered the most powerful in Europe.

Bulgaria arrests 5 for suspected complicity with Istanbul blast

Published on: November 19, 2022
10:33

By: Pavel López Lazo

Sofia, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) Bulgaria on Saturday busted five people for suspected complicity in a terror attack that killed six people in Istanbul, Türkiye, last week, local media reported.

Iraq denies PM arrest scuttlebutts

Published on: October 2, 2022
13:29

By: Pavel López Lazo

Baghdad, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) Iraqi security sources denied on Sunday rumors about alleged house arrest of Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kazemi.

Ivory Coast calls on Mali to release 49 arrested in Bamako

Published on: September 11, 2022
14:12

By: Pavel López Lazo

Yamoussoukro, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) Ivory Coast on Sunday assured it will continue with its diplomatic efforts to get the release of 49 soldiers held in Mali since last July 10.

Forty-three people arrested in China after attack on women

Published on: August 29, 2022
09:05

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Beijing, Aug 29 (Prensa Latina) The authorities in North China's Hebei province on Monday reported the arrest of 43 people, including eight officials, for the beating that a gang gave four women in the city of Tangshan.

Argentine police detain man who threatened to kill vice president

Published on: August 6, 2022
15:36

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Buenos Aires, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The Federal Police arrested a man who made death threats against Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernandez, Telam news agency reported today.

Member of the Islamic State arrested in Russia

Published on: June 27, 2022
13:37

By: Aleynes Palacios Hurtado

Moscow, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) reported on Monday that a member of the Islamic State, involved in an attack in Istanbul, was arrested in Daghestan.

Minister arrested for alleged corruption in Niger

Published on: April 20, 2022
13:23

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Niamey, Apr 20 (Prensa Latina) Niger's authorities on Wednesday arrested Communication Minister Mahamadou Zada for the alleged embezzlement of millions in financial funds, the aNiamey website reported.

Wave of arrests for corruption includes minister in Libya

Published on: December 30, 2021
12:08

By: Ana Luisa Brown

Tripoli, Dec 30 (Prensa Latina) Several employees of a Libyan government bank were arrested today for corruption, a few hours after the arrest of the Minister of Culture Mabrouka Toghi for the same reason.

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