police
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Brisbane Father Andrew Burow’s Murder: Three Charged After Major Queensland Investigation
Three men have been charged with the murder, torture, and kidnapping of Brisbane father Andrew Burow, following a complex investigation that spanned eight crime scenes across south-east Queensland.
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Manhunt Underway in Scottsboro After Police Officer Shot
A multi-agency manhunt is underway in Scottsboro, Alabama, after a police officer was shot during a pursuit. The suspect, Daniel Victor McCarn, remains at large and is considered armed and dangerous.
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Seven injured in Lakewood park shooting as police probe targeted attack
Seven people were injured, three critically, in a shooting at Harry Todd Park in Lakewood, Washington. Police are investigating the incident as potentially targeted.
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Yerevan Special Operation: Large Quantity of Methamphetamine Found Hidden in Woman’s Bra
In a special operation in Yerevan, police discovered a large quantity of methamphetamine hidden inside a woman’s bra.
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Major Theft at Metsamor Nuclear Plant Raises Security Concerns
A major theft has occurred at the Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant in Armenia, raising serious questions about the NPP’s security system. Learn more about the details of the theft, the investigation, and potential consequences.
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Armenia Seizes $1.1 Million USD Worth of Drugs in Major Interdiction
Armenian authorities have intercepted a massive drug shipment from Iran, seizing approximately 30 kilograms of marijuana valued at over $1 million USD, disrupting a major drug trafficking operation.
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Car Displaying Azerbaijani Flag in Yerevan Sparks Police Intervention
A car displaying an Azerbaijani flag in Yerevan led to police intervention. Driver taken in for questioning as incident sparks public concern.
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Armenian Ministry of Internal Affairs Clarifies Russian Search Operation: Public Discontent and Historical Context
Armenian MIA denies Russian security forces’ intrusion in search operation, but public remains concerned about Russian influence. Artsakh War experience and expert opinions.
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Illegal Call Center Operations Shut Down in Armenia: How Investors Were Scammed
Fake Investments and Large-Scale Embezzlement: Police Uncover New Criminal Scheme Last year, the police’s cybercrime unit received information about specially equipped call centers operating in various parts of Yerevan. These centers were running fraudulent investment schemes. Employees, posing under false…
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Armenia and Czech Republic Strengthen Cooperation in Security Sphere
Armenia’s Minister of Internal Affairs, Arpine Sargsyan, and the Czech Republic’s Ambassador to Armenia, Petr Piruncik, affirmed their commitment to continuing and expanding cooperation between the two countries during a meeting on January 30th, as reported by the Ministry of…
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Enhanced Road Patrols in Armenia Due to Adverse Weather Conditions
In response to adverse weather conditions and heavy precipitation across Armenia, the Ministry of Internal Affairs has announced that police and rescue services have transitioned to enhanced patrol operations on the nation’s roads. This measure aims to bolster road safety…
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New Regulations Introduced for Protecting Victims of Domestic Violence in Armenia
As of July 1, 2024, amendments to the “Law on Prevention of Domestic Violence, Protection of Victims of Domestic Violence, and Restoration of Harmony in Families” have come into effect. These changes introduce more effective mechanisms for the protection of…
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Third Phase of Police Officer Certification Begins with New Reform Methodology
As part of the Ministry of Internal Affairs’ reform initiatives, the third phase of police officer certification is set to begin. The process aims to enhance professional competencies and improve social guarantees. According to the ministry, the certification process will…
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Armenia Reaffirms Cooperation with U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, Outlines New Directions
On December 11, Chief of the Criminal Police Department of Armenia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs, Vardan Vardanyan, met with a delegation led by Imeda Tsitsashvili, the Regional Attaché of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The meeting reaffirmed the strengthened…
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Police in Syunik Apprehend Fugitives and Seize Large Quantities of Drugs
On December 9, police officers in Armenia’s Syunik Province successfully apprehended fugitives who attempted to flee and uncovered large quantities of narcotics. According to operational intelligence received by the Patrol Service battalion, a “Toyota” vehicle traveling along the Meghri-Yerevan M2…