POLICE

Armed men in Nigeria kill three police officers

Published on: May 3, 2026
21:28

Abuja, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Armed bandits attacked a mobile police force camp in Nigeria's east-central Kwara State, leaving three officers dead and several wounded, a security source reported.

Haitian police arrest two suspected gang members and kidnappers

Published on: February 25, 2026
10:06

Port-au-Prince, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian National Police (PNH) arrested two suspected kidnappers and members of criminal networks operating in the country in recent hours, a local publication reported.

Haitian police regulate the identifying attire of their officers

Published on: February 24, 2026
09:37

Port-au-Prince, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian National Police (PNH) has reinstated the ban on its officers wearing balaclavas during routine patrols and other operations, Radio Metropole reported.

Haitian police intensify fight against gangs

Published on: February 20, 2026
10:16

Port-au-Prince, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian National Police (PNH) intensified its fight against armed gangs in strategic areas of the capital, with the support of a task force, according to sources within the agency, cited by a local newspaper.

Argentina: even police protest for better pay

Published on: February 10, 2026
10:35

Buenos Aires, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) Active and retired police officers in the Argentine province of Santa Fe are protesting, demanding better salaries and working conditions within the security forces, according to television and online media reports.

Suspects of attacks in Germany arrested

Published on: September 16, 2021
09:11

Berlin, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) A police operation in the German city of Hagen resulted in the arrest of four people on suspicion of planning an attack on the local synagogue.

Capitol police ask Pentagon for manpower support ahead of J6 rally

Published on: September 16, 2021
07:21

Washington, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) The Department of Defense said Wednesday it is reviewing a request from the Capitol Police for assistance ahead of a rally on Saturday calling for the release of Capitol riot defendants, which some on the Hill fear could devolve into violence.

Zambia’s president replaces military and police chiefs

Published on: August 30, 2021
18:17

Lusaka, Aug 30 (Prensa Latina) Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema on Monday announced changes in this African country's top military and police leadership to make these sectors more operative, according to the national interests.

Protests in Thailand continue for the third day in a row

Published on: August 17, 2021
16:31

Bangkok, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) The police corps and demonstrators have clashed again downtown in this capital on Tuesday for the third consecutive day of protests against Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-Ocha.

Cuba´s national TV program condemns destabilizing campaign

Published on: August 11, 2021
07:27

Havana, Aug 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuba continues under a fierce campaign from social networks with destabilizing purposes including calls for economic plotting and violence, national television denounced.

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