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Sarah Sands fatally stabbed convicted pedophile Michael Pleasted in Canning Town after he abused her son and other local boys. She was convicted of manslaughter. The Court of Appeal raised…

Corinna Smith, also known as Corinna Baines, poured boiling water mixed with sugar over her husband Michael Baines as he slept in Neston, Cheshire. He died five weeks later. Chester…

Paul Lee of County Cork, who has osteoporosis, pleaded guilty after gardaí found about €4 of cannabis and a grinder in his apartment. Ireland still treats personal amounts as a…

Former boarding-school maths teacher John McKno, 74, was serving 14 years for sexually abusing five boys. He choked to death on breakfast at HMP Norwich. An inquest recorded cardiac failure…

An Australian grandmother celebrating her birthday at a Queensland pub chased a purse snatcher, tackled him in the parking lot, and got her bag back. Police charged the man. The…

Ukrainian police, working with the United States and Australia, arrested the 39-year-old author of U-Admin, a phishing-as-a-service kit used against banks and other targets in 11 countries. Australia said more…

Operation Reclaim and Rebuild's 2021 statewide week produced about 450 arrests and 39 victims rescued, including children. The 2026 edition produced 611 arrests and 170 rescues, including 14 minors.

Riverside County arrested 64 people and rescued two women during the 2021 Operation Reclaim and Rebuild sweep targeting online prostitution and trafficking. The 2026 statewide edition produced 611 arrests and…

Rick Scott appointed him. Hannity called him a friend. Bush wrote checks. The FBI closed a Romano kickback file in November 2025. Two Florida ethics cases were still live, including…

Joshua Paul Jennings, a QAnon #SaveOurChildren follower, beat his girlfriend's 10-month-old daughter Paisley Louise Cearley to death in Yukon, Oklahoma. A Canadian County jury convicted him of first-degree murder and…