The Delhi Police Commissioner has ordered joint foot patrols to be conducted by traffic DCPs on weekends and two weekdays. This initiative aims to enhance police presence and public safety.
The Commissioner of Police for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), CP Ahmed Mohammed Sanusi, warned police personnel against misconduct, abuse of authority, harassment, and extortion of residents, while also launching a new crime response unit.
CP Cletus Nwadiogbu has officially assumed duty as the 44th Commissioner of Police in Benue State, Nigeria, pledging to enhance security through intelligence-led policing.
The Commissioner of Police in Kano State, Ibrahim Bakori, has cautioned officers of the Criminal Investigation Department to avoid corruption, uphold professionalism, and adhere to the rule of law in their duties.
Following a murder in Southampton, the Hampshire police commissioner has urged a review of religious knives. Nigel Farage has also called for a strong response to the incident.
Former high-ranking officials Fernández Díaz and Francisco Martínez are testifying in the 'Operation Kitchen' trial, following the reproduction of recordings by former police commissioner Villarejo.
Lithuanian Police Commissioner Arūnas Paulauskas discusses ongoing operations investigating potential cigarette smuggling, which have led to the arrest of ten police officers and three border guards.
The Vilnius police chief, Mindaugas Baršys, commented on the arrest of 13 officers suspected of involvement in balloon smuggling, assuring that public safety would not be affected.
The Bhopal Police Commissioner has stated that the death of Twisha Sharma points to suicide rather than murder, amidst ongoing scrutiny of the investigation.
The Commissioner of Police for Oyo State, Nigeria, is calling on journalists to collaborate in enhancing effective policing, combating misinformation, and improving overall security.
The Commissioner of Police in Jigawa has lamented the rising deforestation in the state, attributing it to indiscriminate logging despite threats to environmental sustainability and public safety.
Police in Abia, Nigeria, have reacted to a social media report claiming Governor Otti directed the police commissioner not to transfer any officers pending further directives.
A letter has come to light showing former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster's concerns about the investigation into disgraced former officer McSkimming, noting that a woman accusing him of sexual offending had "effectively acknowledged her desire to ruin his career."
The Malkajgiri Police Commissioner in Hyderabad went undercover overnight to evaluate the safety conditions for women, reporting that she was approached by 40 men in three hours.
A senior police officer in New Zealand is facing an employment investigation that has been ongoing for almost a year since the initial complaint, despite the Police Commissioner's expectation for such matters to be resolved within 60 days.
A man has been convicted for attempting a knife attack at the Israeli embassy in London and for other knife attacks in the city. He was charged with attempted murders of multiple people.
Following a violent robbery at the OOU Ibogun campus, the Ogun State Police Commissioner visited the site and ordered the establishment of a police post to enhance security.
A court in Torrejón has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a police commissioner against an officer who accused him of sexual assault and against a councilman.
South Africa's national police chief has been suspended by the president over an alleged irregular $20 million health contract. This decision comes amidst a broader corruption probe.
Sigríður Björk Guðjónsdóttir, former National Police Commissioner, has agreed with criticism in a National Audit Office report concerning unclear responsibilities during the Grindavík volcanic eruptions.
South Africa's national police commissioner, Fannie Masemola, has been charged in connection with a controversial health contract worth an alleged $21 million. He appeared in court to face accusations related to the unlawful contract.
South Africa's National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola has appeared in court. The details of his court appearance are currently unfolding.
A man is set to stand trial for assaulting police officers, while a police commissioner in Delta has ordered the trial of officers implicated in an extortion video. These separate incidents highlight ongoing legal proceedings involving both police and civilians.
A Danish high court has postponed for 18 months a fine case against a police commissioner who is facing criminal charges for possessing and distributing photos, including one depicting a murder victim's torso.
Former police commissioner Rodney Harrison discussed how his taskforce identified Rex Heuermann as a suspect in the Gilgo Beach serial murders, following Heuermann's recent guilty plea.
CP Usman Jibrin has taken office as the 34th Commissioner of Police in Yobe State, succeeding Emmanuel Ado, and has pledged to ensure professional policing.
Lagos State’s new Police Commissioner, Tijani Fatai, presented cheques totaling ₦53 million to the families of slain police personnel, reaffirming the Nigeria Police Force's commitment to their welfare and calling for public collaboration to tackle crime.
Japan's police commissioner general described the Chinese embassy intrusion incident as an 'extremely unusual and serious case' during a special meeting.
The new Commissioner of Police in Lagos has taken over, promising accountability and change, and highlighting the role of digital tools and data systems in addressing contemporary security challenges.
A second victim has filed a complaint against a police commissioner in Torrejón, who is under investigation for sexual assault and harassment, detailing a relationship marked by fear and abuse of power.
Ahmed Sanusi, the newly appointed Commissioner of Police for Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has officially taken office and pledged a firm crackdown on criminal activities with zero tolerance for crime.
The Commissioner of Police for Lagos State Command has warned that he will dissolve the state task force if any of its personnel are found guilty of violating human rights.
Former Deputy Police Commissioner McSkimming claims in an affidavit that 'deliberate' police leaks were intended to portray him in the 'worst possible light' as he sought to keep details of his offending secret.
Police Commissioner Ilkka Koskimäki is interviewed on Yle aamu, where he states that actions in cases presented by MOT were "unequivocally wrong" and discusses police violence.
The Oyo State Police Commissioner is investigating a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) and an Inspector for alleged unprofessional conduct following resident protests over rising kidnapping cases in Jobe.
A group has filed a petition accusing Lagos State police commissioner, Mr Jimoh, of abusing power, illegal arrest, and torture of an activist following a protest on January 28th.
The Chennai Corporation plans to establish pedestrian-friendly crossings at key road junctions, including Pantheon Road, Police Commissioner Office Road, and Rukmani Lakshmipathi Salai, to enhance road safety for pedestrians who currently lack adequate facilities.
Iceland's national police commissioner is advocating for enhanced anti-terrorism defenses, as the country's terror threat level remains at stage three out of five, citing increased international security uncertainties and the growing influence of digital propaganda.
The timing of the now-suspended police minister's letter to disband a task team investigating political killings is under scrutiny, especially as the police commissioner began leave.
Pablo Iglesias has accused retired police commissioner Villarejo during the trial for the 'Dina case,' where Iglesias himself was previously proposed for indictment, concerning a stolen mobile phone memory card.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has nominated a diverse group including celebrity lawyer Menaka Guruswamy, former police commissioner Rajeev Kumar, singer Babul Supriyo, and actress Koel Mallick for the Rajya Sabha.
A retired Lagos Commissioner of Police revealed the systemic inefficiencies, poor funding, and harsh conditions faced by Nigerian police officers, citing an instance where he personally spent ₦2 million to treat a suspect before court.
A police commissioner in Lyon is being retried for injuring 80-year-old Geneviève Legay during a 'yellow vests' protest, with activists demonstrating outside the court for justice.
Óscar San Juan, a police commissioner accused of pressuring a sexual assault victim, has been reassigned as head of the Scientific Police brigade after being suspended from his previous role.
NYPD officers responding to a disorderly group in Washington Square Park were hit with snowballs, an incident the police commissioner has labeled as 'criminal'.
Jevon McSkimming, the disgraced former deputy police commissioner, claims that Andrew Coster 'advised' him to file a harassment complaint against a woman, according to a 2024 letter from McSkimming's lawyer.
Police General Commissioner Arūnas Paulauskas is holding a press conference to present an overview of last year's crime situation, challenges, and traffic situation.
Widespread allegations of police brutality followed a rally outside Sydney’s Town Hall on 9 February against visit by Isaac Herzog
The New South Wales police commissioner has ended a restriction on protests that effectively banned marches in designated areas now that Israeli president Isaac Herzog has left Australia.
On Tuesday, Mal Lanyon announced the restriction would cease, meaning protester organisers can once again use the form 1 system to facilitate marches with police, without the risk of being arrested in the CBD and the eastern suburbs.
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Former police commissioner José Manuel Villarejo has denied his involvement in the 'Kitchen' case, stating as an accused that he was never tasked with finding recordings of former President Rajoy, but rather with locating the PP's former treasurer's fortune in Switzerland.
The Oyo police commissioner expressed concern over the failure of neighbors to report a kidnappers' hideout, where abductees, including Adelabu's sister, were reportedly brought and seen by locals.
Two individuals were arrested in Akureyri yesterday during a police operation that received assistance from the national police commissioner's special unit.
The case of Sindri Freyr Jensson, missing in Pattaya, Thailand since May 23, is being handled by the international department of Iceland's national police commissioner in cooperation with Thai authorities and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Adekimi Ojo, has issued a stern warning to officers against misconduct and abuse of office, declaring an end to the era of impunity.
Following an operation where 13 police and border guards were detained in an investigation into alleged cigarette smuggling via meteorological balloons, the police general commissioner Arūnas Paulauskas stated the situation is painful.
Following the arrest of 10 Vilnius and Šalčininkai police officers in a smuggling investigation, Lithuania's Police General Commissioner Arūnas Paulauskas stated his trust in immunity officers but also raised questions about why the illegal actions went unnoticed for some time.
Former Lagos Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, has withdrawn from the Oyo Accord Party governorship primary, citing alleged manipulation and rising violence within the party.
The Red Cross emergency shelter in Borgartún was closed this morning, and its residents have been moved to new housing in Hafnarfjörður, managed by the National Police Commissioner's support department.
Bhopal Police Commissioner Sanjay Kumar stated that no signs of drug use were found in Twisha Sharma's post-mortem, indicating her death was a suicide, not a murder.
Landsbjörg, the Icelandic Association for Search and Rescue, proposes that Civil Protection become an independent institution, primarily responsible for coordinating emergency responders and actions during hazardous situations, rather than operating under the national police commissioner.
Deputy National Police Commissioner Sanna Heikinheimo stated that concealing one's identity at protests is not conducive to safety and called for a revision of the law on face coverings.
Commissioner of Police Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, Technical Advisor to Ghana's Minister for the Interior, emphasized the growing importance of artificial intelligence and advocated for its responsible use in public life and administration.
A man armed with a bladed weapon was arrested in Vestmannaeyjar and transported to Reykjavík by the national police commissioner's special forces following an operation at a residential building.
Former Spanish police commissioner José Manuel Villarejo has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison and ordered to compensate Pablo Iglesias and Dina Bousselham for disseminating stolen data from Bousselham's memory card to harm the Podemos party.
The Police Commissioner in Katsina State, Ali Umar-Fage, has ordered an aggressive manhunt for bandits responsible for a reprisal attack on communities in Kankia.
The United Kingdom has elevated its terrorism threat level to "severe" following an attack on Jewish men in Golders Green, London. Authorities warn that another attack is highly likely, prompting reviews of public protests and increased vigilance.
A police commissioner expressed concern over the high number of defects discovered during bus inspections in Hjørring and Frederikshavn, North Jutland.
Recent political developments in South Africa include an outburst from Julius Malema, discussions around the acting police commissioner, and a new scandal emerging in Ekurhuleni.
Lagos Police Commissioner Tijani Fatai has issued a strict warning to officers, instructing them to cease illegal phone searches and instead concentrate on vehicle inspections.
Masemola has become a co-accused in the case involving 12 police officials, three company directors and a R360 million contract awarded to Vusimuzi “Cat” Matlala’s company, Medicare24
India's Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at the residence of a Kolkata Deputy Police Commissioner and arrested a businessman in connection with a land grab investigation.
The FCT Police Commissioner has assured candidates of adequate security throughout the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) period, warning against any disruptions.
Halla Bergþóra has been officially appointed as the new National Commissioner of the Police in Iceland. She will now lead the country's national police force.
An internal affairs investigator testified in Spain's National Court, recalling a threat made by former police commissioner José Manuel Villarejo against former Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy. Villarejo allegedly threatened to reveal 'compromising information' about Rajoy, referred to as 'the Asturian' by investigators.
Eighty-nine-year-old retired Commissioner of Police Manya Dogo has released a book titled “Governor Audu Bako: The Man of Wisdom and Foresight,” detailing the life and leadership of Audu Bako, who served as a Military Governor.
Two pages of emails have been released, showing communication between Richard Chambers and producer Karen Rutherford, where Chambers expressed interest in meeting before starting his police commissioner role.
The Osun State Police Commissioner announced the arrest of three Ilobu chiefs and 16 others in connection with an attack on police personnel, but the community and the Commissioner have differing accounts regarding the arrests.
The outgoing Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Lanre Ogumlowo, has raised an alarm about bandits increasingly using forested areas in the state as hideouts, particularly for kidnapping for ransom.
Jevon McSkimming has yet to repay taxpayer-funded hotel stays incurred during an affair, with the Police Commissioner expressing hope that McSkimming will 'do the right thing'.
South Africa's police commissioner, Masemola, is reportedly facing criminal charges tied to Cat Matlala, whose plans for political control are alleged to have followed the State Capture playbook, highlighting internal factions and challenges within the nation's police force.
South Africa’s police commissioner, Fannie Masemola, has been summoned to court and served with a warrant in connection with a $20 million (R360 million) corruption scandal involving a health tender, which also implicates a dozen other officers.
An assistant chief of police in Iceland's national police commissioner's analysis department stated that potential foreign influence on democratic election processes would be a significant concern.
Police officer Fannie Nkosi has stated that Deputy Police Commissioner Shadrack Sibiya asked Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala to arrest Musa Khawula, indicating a specific directive within the South African Police Service.
The Government of Sarajevo Canton has awarded Fatmir Hajdarević, the Police Commissioner of the Ministry of Interior, the highest possible performance rating for his work in 2025.
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The Chennai Police Commissioner stated that all necessary law and order measures have been taken to ensure the smooth conduct of the Tamil Nadu Assembly election.
National police commissioner Fannie Masemola announced that the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) will begin deployment on March 31 to provide supporting roles to the South African Police Service.
The trial has commenced for former police commissioner José Manuel Villarejo and two journalists concerning the alleged theft of Dina Bousselham's mobile phone, with the former Podemos advisor claiming her device was taken to extract information.
The Public Prosecutor's Office has requested the conviction of those accused of ordering the murder of Marielle Franco, including a Rio de Janeiro Court of Accounts counselor, a former federal deputy, the Rio Civil Police commissioner, a former Court of Accounts advisor, and a former police officer.
Former Spanish police commissioner José Manuel Villarejo testified in court that he had 'no idea' about the specific origin of the data regarding the Pujol family's accounts in Andorra, which is central to a case about illegally obtained information.
Lithuanian Police General Commissioner Arūnas Paulauskas held a press conference to present an overview of last year's crime situation, challenges, and traffic statistics.
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Moshood Jimoh, declared Mr Sowore wanted on 3 November 2025 for attempting to lead a protest on the Third Mainland Bridge over the demolition exercise in poor settlements of Oworonshoki in the state.
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Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has called on courts to stop releasing phone thieves who repeatedly reoffend and urged phone manufacturers to enhance security features to prevent resale.
During a police operation in Reç i Ri, Shkodër, over 7,000 suspected cannabis plants were discovered, leading to the suspension of the Shkodër Police Commissioner, Velipojë Police Station Chief, and an inspector.
Delta Police Commissioner Yemi Oyeniyi conducted an inspection of highway flashpoints in Delta, Nigeria, to assess security measures and emphasize professionalism among officers.
The Kogi State Commissioner of Police has called for enhanced collaboration and information sharing to strengthen the Safer Schools Initiative. The aim is to improve the protection of students in schools across the state.
The Pune Police Commissioner presented data to defend the police's performance, while politician Supriya Sule emphasized that the fear experienced by citizens cannot be disregarded.
Police and LGBTQ+ community leaders in Israel met to discuss security preparations for upcoming Pride Month events, including the return of the Tel Aviv Pride Parade to its traditional format.
A proposal has been put forward to reduce the number of police commissionerates in Iceland by half. This initiative aims to streamline the country's police administration.
Lithuanian Social Democrat MP Indrė Kižienė has contacted the Vilnius City Municipality and the police commissioner to inquire about the legality and potential threat of a tracked tractor left by protesters near the parliament building.
Northern Territory police have announced that no charges will be laid against officers involved in the death of Kumanjayi White, who died while being restrained at a Coles store. The police commissioner acknowledged the outcome would cause significant distress for White's family and the wider community.
Sibash Kabiraj has been named Gurugram's police commissioner as part of an IPS reshuffle in Haryana. Kabiraj, who joined service in 1999, was promoted to inspector general in 2017.
The state has requested additional time to complete its financial investigation into suspended National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola, citing the need to verify new evidence provided by businessperson Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala.
The Danish National Police Commissioner has responded to severe criticism regarding the police's practice of closing cases without proper investigation and allegedly misleading victims, asserting that the force is performing its duties despite challenges.
Fatai Owoseni, former Lagos Police Commissioner, has officially entered the 2027 Oyo State governorship race, obtaining nomination forms from the Accord Party.
A senior police employee in New Zealand remains under investigation almost three years after the initial complaint, despite the Police Commissioner's expectation for employment matters to be resolved within 60 days.
Jevon McSkimming, a disgraced former top cop, has paid back $500 for taxpayer-funded hotel stays incurred during an affair, following multiple attempts by the police commissioner to recover the money.
A high-security alert has been issued in Nagpur, Maharashtra, following an anonymous letter sent to the Police Commissioner claiming that radioactive material was dispersed at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) headquarters.
A detainee involved in a checkpoint incident was unable to identify their attackers, while it was revealed that an officer injured during the event was the police commissioner's daughter.
Iceland's National Audit Office has released a report on the preparation and construction of defense walls on the Reykjanes Peninsula, revealing unclear division of labor and responsibility, and suggesting the National Police Commissioner should have sought independent advice.
Former National Police Commissioner Sigríður Björk Guðjónsdóttir has responded to Vísir, stating she did not find her previous role challenging or new, as she was mostly doing things she had done before.
Officials raided the home of a Kolkata Deputy Police Commissioner in connection with the Sona Pappu syndicate case in the Ballygunge area of South Kolkata, as part of a money laundering investigation.
New Zealand Police Commissioner Richard Chambers has sent a second letter to former deputy police commissioner Jevon McSkimming, requesting reimbursement for hotel stays after the initial request went unanswered, and is considering other options.
Details have emerged from the "Kitchen plot" trial in Spain, revealing that former police commissioner Villarejo threatened to "take down" former Prime Minister Rajoy, who was codenamed 'El barbas' by those involved in the espionage against former PP treasurer Luis Bárcenas.
The article reveals that former police commissioner Villarejo coined the nickname 'chef' for Bárcenas's driver and 'kitchen' for the corruption case itself. This refers to the ongoing "Kitchen Case" scandal in Spain, which involves alleged illegal operations to steal documents from former PP treasurer Luis Bárcenas.
Micheal Falade, the newly deployed Commissioner of Police in Ekiti State, Nigeria, has declared that there will be no hiding place for criminals and offenders will face the full weight of the law.
The new Lagos Commissioner of Police, Tijani Fatai, has assumed office, vowing a tougher fight against crime and warning officers against brutality amid heightened scrutiny of the command.
A report titled 'The reckoning' details the downfall of South Africa's top police officer and 12 other officers, suggesting a significant scandal or investigation within the police force.
The FCT Commissioner of Police has announced the installation of air-conditioned cells for suspects, aiming to ensure humane and dignified treatment during detention.
The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called for a credible investigation into the assault of a journalist in Bauchi, viewing the police commissioner's response as a positive step towards accountability.
Suspended police minister Senzo Mchunu said KwaZulu-Natal police commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi had made unsubstantiated accusations without providing evidence
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner has assured the public that there are no security threats for the upcoming Eid celebrations, with the highest level of preparation in place.
Internal communications reveal that Lithuanian Police Commissioner Arūnas Paulauskas personally ensured police presence at public meetings held by the ruling 'Nemuno aušra' party earlier this year.
Expenses incurred by former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming during an affair have been revealed, including hotel accommodation near police headquarters.
A human rights lawyer, Joseph Opute, has given the Lagos State Police Command a two-day ultimatum to pay N10 million awarded against it by the Federal High Court in Lagos for violating the fundamental rights of #EndSARS memorial protesters. PREMIUM TIMES obtained a copy of the letter dated 3 March and addressed to the Commissioner […]
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Stefan Hector, Deputy National Police Commissioner, discusses the rush of emergency services life, fear, and being called a 'father of the nation', emphasizing the need to embrace uncertainty.
The Police Commissioner of Mangaluru reported that the city has lost over ₹100 crore to cyber fraud, coinciding with a run focused on drug awareness and cyber security.
A police commissioner is facing allegations of sexual harassment after an agent recorded the abuse she suffered from her superior while working in the security service of the Spanish embassy in India.
A snowball fight in New York City led to officers being injured, prompting the NYPD to search for four individuals and drawing criticism from the police commissioner, putting Mayor Mamdani at odds with the department.
The NYPD is investigating an incident where officers were pelted with snowballs by a crowd, with Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch announcing that authorities are looking into the matter.
A North West businessman told parliament's ad hoc committee that a cartel leader informed him of a meeting with the KwaZulu-Natal provincial commissioner to resolve his case.
a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by a former interim New York City police commissioner accusing the NYPD of "systemic corruption" under former Mayor Eric Adams.