International Law Enforcement
The International Law Enforcement topic provides American law enforcement with police news from around the world, focusing on the latest developments in criminal syndicates, drug cartels, organized crime, and international terrorism. It also follows significant developments and events in other countries and explores how cops in Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America enforce their laws.
American cops are “force multipliers in counterterrorism,” says Fred Burton, one of the world’s foremost authorities on terrorists and terrorist organizations
The operation started small but worked in plain sight, with some horses carrying names with drug references, such as Number One Cartel
The boy drove slowly for about ten minutes before crashing at a roundabout
Police are concerned about how budget cuts will affect their ability to deal with the unrest
The goal of the task force is to rescue victims and create a coordinated law enforcement system to investigate and prosecute human trafficking crimes
Speaking in New Orleans, the attorney general called the House action “unnecessary and unwarranted” and defended his performance in regard to Operation Fast and Furious
Julian Assange is under diplomatic protection in the embassy and cannot be arrested by police unless he steps outside the building
Official: ‘I hope the AG understands that we did not allow guns to walk’
Not since World War II have Britain and the United States teamed up for such a massive security operation on British soil
In Fast and Furious, ATF agents in Ariz. abandoned the usual practice of intercepting all weapons they believed to be illicitly purchased
Rescuers were finally successful when a police officer distracted a suicidal man by speaking to him through a loudspeaker
The vote followed a decision by President Barack Obama earlier in the day to assert executive privilege for the first time in his administration
Police officers in Punjab have been told to slim down or face being relegated to desk work as part of a fitness drive to ensure officers are capable of chasing criminals without running out of puff
The Justice Department set a record last year for the number of people charged in human-trafficking cases
The Coastal Trident 2012 exercise, which combined drug interdiction and counterterrorism efforts was planned long before a rash of drug-smuggling incidents
Mexicans have become inured to lurid tales of police collaboration with narcotics gangs during 5 1/2 years of a drug war that has cost more than 47,500 lives
Workers quietly nicknamed Jose Trevino Morales’s stables as the “Zetas’ stables”
Canadian officer Kent Rice is a 12-year police veteran
US law enforcement officials who have advised China on its police force say Beijing is looking to update an antiquated system
Parents were told there’s no avenue to appeal a US DOJ ruling that the Border Patrol agent followed policy
Officers were shot at a car wash and returned fire
Fake coinage recovered from a freight container in a swoop Wednesday
Banned from striking under law, officers will march through central London in a protest against proposed changes to their pay and conditions
Until the end, bin Laden remained focused on attacking Americans and coming up with plots
Police said they believe the memory card is still inside the Canadian man’s digestive system
Mexico says the US is responsible for arming its drug cartels
British media had claimed that the man was holding people captive, but police said they were ‘not aware of any hostages’