Crime

An accused child molester whose bail was paid by a controversial non-profit activist group was re-arrested less than a month later.

The Belgian capital of Brussels has seen the arrival of dozens of underage migrant street children in recent months, many addicted to glue-sniffing and alcohol.

A mother was arrested Sunday for allegedly tying up her toddler and placing a plastic bag on his head at their home in Santa Paula, California. 

Popular hook-up app Tinder and dating sites OKCupid and PlentyofFish — all owned by online dating giant Match Group — don’t perform criminal background checks on their users, allowing convicted rapists and other registered sex offenders to roam freely, according to a new report.

A dance teacher from Memphis, Tennessee, has pleaded guilty to raping a teen student and exposing the boy to HIV.

A McDonald’s employee was arrested Friday after she allegedly tampered with a police officer’s food order in Bakersfield, California.

A Nigerian migrant who was said to have been beaten up by “fascists” was actually assaulted by Roma from eastern Europe, according to police sources.

SÃO PAULO, Brazil — Conservative leaders in Brazil expressed deep discontent at the Supreme Court’s decision to free criminal socialist ex-president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva this week — and warned the ruling sets the table to free as many as 200,000 convicted murderers, rapists, and other criminals nationwide.

Roughly 80,000 DACA migrants, or one-in-ten, have a criminal record, says an updated report from the Department of Homeland Security. 

A new report from the Ile-de-France Mobilités (IDFM) has claimed that theft offences have dramatically increased this year to “unequalled levels” across the Paris metro system.

A former teacher was indicted Wednesday for alleged sex acts with a 13-year-old male student she was tutoring in Franklin County, Ohio.

Dozens of illegal migrants successfully reached the shores of Britain over the weekend, being brought to Dover by the Border Force after four “incidents” of migrant boats being intercepted within three days.

A masked burglar was caught on video as he dragged a customer across the floor inside a McDonald’s restaurant in Orange County, Florida, on Tuesday. 

Federal prosecutors have charged two former Twitter employees with spying on behalf of Saudi Arabia after an FBI investigation found that the workers accessed private user information and dug into the accounts of critics of the Saudi government.

A slew of Amazon delivery thefts has spurred residents of an affluent San Francisco neighborhood to fight back using sophisticated surveillance apps and smart cameras like Nextdoor, Nest, and Amazon’s own Ring, according to a new report. 

An Uber driver in Columbus, Ohio, has been accused of raping a rider, reports say.

Crime statistics in the French capital show a continued surge in violent crime, with some areas of the city seeing as much as a 70 per cent rise in violent incidents.

BBC News anchor Huw Edwards was woken by a break-in at his home in the British capital of London at 5:30 a.m., according to reports.

Two people have been killed in a shooting at an off-campus Texas A&M University-Commerce party that also left at least 14 others injured, a sheriff’s official said.

A Seattle man earned his 74th criminal conviction after being convicted of throwing hot coffee on a two-year-old child in a stroller.

A McDonald’s employee threw a blender at a woman in Colerain Township, Ohio, after she complained that her order was not correct. 

Authorities in Michigan are searching for a woman who disappeared from her family’s cabin last week after she called for help.

A Colorado mother has been accused of killing her daughter whom she claimed died of a terminal illness.

Angel Mom Mary Ann Mendoza, who heads the Angel Families organization, is calling out 2020 Democrat presidential primary candidate Beto O’Rourke for his scolding Americans opposed to open borders.

President Muhammadu Buhari announced a major crackdown against so-called “Islamic reform schools” in Nigeria on Monday after authorities rescued hundreds of boys from facilities akin to “torture chambers.”

During CNN’s Democrat Debate on Tuesday night, Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) vowed to end the “scourge of mass violence,” though he previously oversaw a rise in crime as mayor of Newark, New Jersey.

A suspect allegedly stole an etching by Spanish artist Salvador Dali worth $20,000 from a San Francisco, California, art gallery on Sunday.

Actress Felicity Huffman has reported to a Northern California prison on Tuesday to start serving her 14-day jail sentence after pleading guilty to her participation in the college admissions scandal, according to reports.

Less than half of the migrants whose asylum requests were rejected by Swedish authorities have left the country of their own will.

A former neurosurgeon and accused child molester was found dead of an apparent suicide inside his cell in Santa Cruz, California, over the weekend.