Police capture key Greek fugitive
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Greek police celebrate the capture of the country's most wanted man, Nikos Paleokostas.
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Police in Lithuania said Wednesday they were tracking a 24-year-old local man who is suspected of posting videos on the Internet showing sexual abuse of children and believed to be hiding in Britain.
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Greek and British police in a joint operation cracked a multi-million illegal software sales ring, arresting two people and seizing thousands of pirate high-tech software programs, Greek police said on Friday.
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A thief chased and caught by a group of Malaysians after he snatched a woman&#39;s handbag turned out to be a policeman, a newspaper said on Tuesday.
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A Greek police force faced what The Associated Press called its &quot;first test&quot; since undergoing intensive training for this past summer&#39;s Olympics when two armed men seized a bus full of passengers Wednesday in the country&#39;s fifth such hijacking since 1999.
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Indonesian police have captured the country's most-wanted militant, Abu Dujana, who heads a military wing of the Southeast Asian militant group Jemaah Islamiah (JI), a police spokesman said on Wednesday.
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Israel's biggest-ever manhunt captures a serial rapist who escaped police custody two weeks ago.
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At least one gunman has taken about two dozen passengers hostage on a bus in the Greek capital Athens, police say. Armed officers have surrounded the vehicle in the suburb of Marathon.
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Israeli police, ending a six-hour   standoff, captured a Palestinian who broke into the parking lot   of the British embassy in Tel Aviv on Thursday, Israel's   Channel 10 TV and Britain's Foreign Office said.
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A woman hostage gets off a hijacked bus as special police forces surround it in eastern Athens Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2004. A Greek public bus with about 26 people aboard was hijacked and shots were fired at police.
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Police on Wednesday released two of the nine men arrested last week on suspicion of involvement in a terrorist kidnapping plot.
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Police on Monday captured the top boss of a powerful organized crime syndicate whose clan feuds have bloodied southern Italy for years, authorities said Monday.
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A 57-year-old former Irish priest remains in police custody in Greece today after disrupting the menâs marathon at the Olympic Games in Athens yesterday.
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Greek police surrounded a bus full of passengers seized by armed hijackers along a highway from an Athens suburb Wednesday, police said.
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LONDON - Police have cleared a Greek passenger plane travelling from Athens to New York after a bomb threat Sunday prompted the pilot to divert the aircraft to London.
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Spanish police arrested three people on Saturday for suspected links to the armed Basque separatist group ETA, officials said.
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Greek police find a priceless ancient icon stolen from monastery last month hidden in a house in southern Greece.