In a deeply unsettling incident that unfolded at Tokyo’s Akihabara station, a woman has been taken into custody following a stabbing rampage aboard a train. Reports from local media on Wednesday indicate that at least four individuals may have sustained injuries during this shocking episode, which has sent shockwaves through the city. The East Japan Railway Company, the train operator, indirectly... 

Authorities say that a man from the Ivory Coast, who was in Germany illegally, was arrested this week when German police discovered that he was transporting cooked bats and unrefrigerated fish. The incident occurred in Aachen, a city in North Rhine-Westphalia on the border of Belgium, on Monday morning. During a search of a van that had entered from Belgium, a federal police patrol found nearly 2,000... 

A left-wing British politician is calling on police to begin arresting citizens who laugh at ‘offensive jokes.’ Yes, really. SNP politician Julie McKenzie has accused the Netflix special featuring Jimmy Carr of spreading “hate speech” for including a joke about the holocaust. “Jimmy Carr and his Netflix hate speech, and his applauding audience should be prosecuted,” McKenzie tweeted. Scottishdailyexpress.co.uk... 

Western Democracy at work… if this is what democracy is then no thank you, we renounce democracy, we don’t need it, we don’t like it. This has got to be one of the most demented reasons in the history of UK for an arrest but regardless, here’s the story from the Daily Mail: A self-proclaimed ‘freedom fighter’ who allegedly harassed a BBC journalist insisted today... 

A Lancaster, California, man has been arrested for allegedly killing and decapitating his son and daughter, police said. Firefighters initially responded to a possible gas leak at the house in the 45000 block of Century Circle after 7:30 a.m. Friday. Upon entering, they discovered the bodies of a 12-year-boy and 13-year-old girl, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said in a news release. L.A.... 

An 11-year-old boy in Louisiana is facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing a school bus and taking it for a joyride. Police in Baton Rouge, La. allege the preteen saw the bus at an early childhood education centre, figured out how to turn it on and began driving. Video from the incident on Sunday shows a school bus being chased by several police vehicles. The chase lasted about half an hour... 

Authorities in China have begun using artificial intelligence to target groups of residents for arrest and detention. According to a report by the Daily Wire, a new trove of highly classified leaked documents from the Chinese communist government reveals how Beijing relies on algorithms to operate their concentration camps where they reportedly have millions of Muslims and other minorities detained: The... 

Earlier today former Trump adviser and Republican activist and author Roger Stone was convicted on SEVEN CHARGES — all process crimes — in the corrupt courtroom of Amy Berman Jackson in Washington DC. Stone now faces up to 50 Years in Prison — or a life sentence. Democrats will likely cheer this news. Roger Stone has been a very effective GOP activist for decades. Now according to reporters... 

American businessman and investor Martin Shkreli is putting up $100,000 for information leading to the arrest of the person responsible for the murder of Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich. Shkreli, former chief executive officer of Turing Pharmaceuticals and KaloBios Pharmaceuticals Inc., made the announcement via his Facebook page Friday. Rich, 27, was the voter expansion data director... 

Swedish prosecutors have decided to end the rape investigation into Julian Assange and lift the Europe-wide arrest warrant against him, but UK police say they will still arrest him. In a statement on its website, the Swedish prosecution authority said that the “Director of Public Prosecution, Ms Marianne Ny, has today decided to discontinue the investigation regarding suspected rape (lesser degree)... 

A suspect detained in connection with the bombing of the Borussia Dortmund team bus came to Germany from Iraq, where he supposedly led an Islamic State unit responsible for numerous abductions and killings, the Federal Prosecutor’s Office said. The Federal Prosecutor’s Office (GBA) said in a statement on Thursday it has issued an arrest warrant against a 26-year-old Iraqi national, identified... 

Park Geun-hye, South Korea’s first female president, was arrested Friday morning in Seoul over extensive bribery allegations that saw her impeached and removed from office earlier this year. According to Reuters, Park was arrested after the Seoul Central District Court sided with prosecutors, claiming the 65-year-old former president posed a flight risk and could potentially tamper with evidence... 

Last month over 170 000 Saudi citizens were arrested, sent to exile or even revoked citizenship by Saudi security forces. Saudi king within the invasion of neighboring Yemen has widened detention of dissidents across the country. Shiites and opposite to Wahhabists Sunni groups became target of “unlimited detention” law. Saudi authorities fear outbreak of civil protests. There are almost... 

The State of Connecticut is now demanding that gun owners across the state turn in all newly-banned, unregistered firearms and magazines or face felony arrest. The State Police Special Licensing & Firearms Unit began mailing out notices to gun owners who attempted to register their firearms and accessories with the state but did not do so in time for the Jan. 1 deadline of Connecticut’s newly... 

Leopoldo Lopez Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez, wanted for inciting violence, has turned himself over to authorities amid a mass rally by his supporters in Caracas in a move he said would “wake up” Venezuelans who want changes in the South American nation. Tens of thousands of opposition supporters blocked the streets of the Venezuelan capital after Lopez’s arrest, reports Reuters...