Police bust South Korea's largest underground casino
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Police mounting a crackdown on illegal gambling in South Korea have busted the nation's largest underground casino despite elaborate security features including a secret escape passageway, a newspaper has reported.
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More than 500 police mounted dawn raids around the capital to smash a suspected 100-million-pound cocaine network, a senior officer said Wednesday.
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After a 14-month investigation, law enforcement officers raided a high-level meeting at a rented club and arrested every known leader of the violent Latin Kings gang in Florida, authorities said Monday.
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Dozens of police officers on today raided the offices of Kansai Electric at the site of Japanâs worst nuclear plant accident as part of a criminal investigation into the tragedy that killed five people last month, an official said.
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U.S. agents smashed a Mexican drug trafficking network by arresting more than 400 people and seizing over 18 tonnes of narcotics, authorities said on Wednesday.
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South Korea is on a high security alert after two holes are found in the wire along its border with the North.
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The government announced it is cracking down on South Koreans who have set up Internet gambling websites overseas to escape a domestic drive against betting.
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Police broke up an Italian-Canadian mafia clan that ran drug trafficking and money laundering operations, arresting 12 people on Tuesday and seizing millions of dollars in assets, officials said.
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POLICE in Northern Ireland were stoned by angry crowds yesterday when they raided Republican areas looking for the proceeds of the $55 million heist at the Australian-owned Northern Bank.
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Riot police in Zimbabwe raided the headquarters of the main opposition party on Saturday and arrested dozens of supporters, a spokesman said.
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Politics: 1 October 2004, Friday. Bulgaria's police have busted an organized crime group dealing with financial frauds.
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Police killed at least 18 suspected drug traffickers in a massive operation Wednesday to serve arrest warrants and seize drugs and arms in a vast Rio de Janeiro shantytown, a state security official said.
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FBI agents have raided a Las Vegas  warehouse owned by magician David Copperfield -- for reasons  they did not disclose -- and media reports said that they  seized nearly $2 million and computer equipment.
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Police said Thursday they had smashed a people-smuggling ring that specialised in illegally trafficking Chinese nationals to Britain on a massive scale.
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Thieves snatched two diamonds worth a total of 11.5 million euros (14.1 million dollars) from an antique dealers' show in a bold heist at the Louvre museum complex in Paris, police said.
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Prosecutors raided UFJ Holdings Inc.&#39;s banking unit Friday in a criminal investigation into allegations that the bank lied to government authorities about bad debts.
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Police were on Tuesday night hunting for a gang who stole more than Â£20m in what is thought to be the biggest bank raid in British history.