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.
After confronting the Holocaust and modern attacks, police leaders are rethinking prevention and their role in protecting communities
How stolen vehicles move seamlessly across international lines
As cartels adopt military-style tactics and technology, law enforcement must adapt training, coordination and awareness to meet a growing domestic threat
South American gangs are buying old jets, stuffing them full of cocaine and flying them across the Atlantic to feed Europe’s growing coke habit
Accompanied by British police officer Jim Gamble, Walsh says he was shocked by what he saw
He used a helmet camera to record what he says is a case of police corruption
The dog, believed to be an American bulldog, seriously injured a woman
Cops used batons and pepper spray against a group of 150 people who tried to dig a hole under a nearby road and threw fireworks and stones
Possibly a dry run for a plot to send bombs through the mail
All 14 officers resigned one day after the building was riddled with thousands of bullets and grenades
Identified himself and attempted to intervene but was shot four times in the chest
Demonstrators in the crisis prevented garbage trucks from unloading at the local dump for days
Marisol Valles Garcia is still in the process of finishing her criminology degree
Officers used tear gas to clear the demonstrators
Aims to illustrate the pressure police are under as British officials prepare for deep budget cuts
The undercover police officer pleaded not guilty to assaulting the US citizen
Island police have been tarnished by allegations of brutality, including two indictments for murder
Police said the 2008 case was not typical of TASER use by the force
US alert warns of possible attacks
Underscores the role of Pakistan as a haven for many would-be Islamist militants in other countries, such as the US
Some say the cameras placed in mostly Muslim neighborhoods damaged trust in police and caused anger in the community
Shot an unarmed bystander while responding to a robbery inside a Burger King
The 12 drawings sparked outrage in Muslim countries in 2006
The terror plot was to wage Mumbai-style shooting sprees in Britain, France and Germany
The Tower was briefly evacuated Tuesday evening after officials received a bomb threat called in from a telephone booth
A Twitter user has become known in South Africa for alerting the public to police speed traps
Bullet trajectories and the hostages’ wounds indicate that some of the passengers may have been hit by ‘friendly fire’
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton applauded the Mexican government for its willingness to accept U.S. advice
Denying the Holocaust and displaying or glorifying Nazi symbols are crimes in Germany
Dozens of police officers heavily cordoned off the square where the rally was held and hauled away protesters as they chanted “Down with the police state!” and “Russia without Putin!”
Thousands have been fired since May for failing to do their work or being linked to corruption
Police descended on a west-end home in Canada’s national capital of Ottawa early Wednesday