Massive haul in knife crackdown
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Police seize hundreds of knives and thousands of litres of alcohol during an anti-violence drive.
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Academics say government plans to combat knife crime lack a "clear strategy".
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Guns and Â£100,000 of cannabis are seized by police investigating serious crime in Ballymena and Larne.
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Chinese police have arrested 41 people for trafficking firearms on the Internet, amid a nationwide crackdown involving the confiscation of more than 100,000 illegal guns, state press has said.
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More than 300 U.S. immigration agents raided the Koch Foods Inc. chicken plant in Fairfield, Ohio, and arrested more than 160 employees as part of a criminal operation against illegal immigrants, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said on Tuesday.
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Inspectors and police raided stores Sunday to enforce sweeping price cuts imposed to curb Zimbabwe's soaring inflation, while shoppers fought over rapidly disappearing staples at supermarkets.
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Police have been questioning a man in connection with a spree of knife attacks, which killed one person and seriously injured five others just days before Christmas.
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MONTREAL (CP) - A provincewide sweep of marijuana fields has netted police more than 60,000 pot plants and 71 arrests.
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It's called 'murderabilia'âthe buying and selling of items connected to grisly crime scenes. And it's a brisk business online. Inside the campaign to police the murder market.
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The action, dubbed Operation Web Snare, entailed more than 160 investigations over a three month period between June and August. Investigators say they have identified more than 150,000 victims with estimated losses of more than $215 million.
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Detectors for 'tough' secondaries welcomed following rash of stabbings
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Police investigating this week's 22 million pound (&#36;42 million) bank robbery in Northern Ireland have carried out raids on commercial and residential properties.
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A major criminal investigation is launched after threats force supermarket chain Tesco to shut some stores.
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More than 100 people have been arrested in the largest global crackdown to date on identity theft, hacking and other Internet-based crimes, Attorney General John Ashcroft said on Thursday.
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A vast police operation in France and Spain netted at least 18 suspected members of the armed Basque separatist group ETA and large stocks of weapons, authorities said.
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"More than three quarters of knife crime is committed by 12 to 20 year olds, and the most practical way to stop such assaults is by stopping the carrying of knives."  The British government may introduce metal detectors in schools to cut knife crime, Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has said. via Manawatu Evening Standard
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Police say a 34-year-old has been arrested in connection with a series of apparently random stabbings.