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Apple has sparred with US law enforcement officials because it encrypts its devices in such a way that Apple cannot access the devices if asked to do so. (Photo: Pixabay)

Apple to provide online tool for police to request data

Apple can and does provide some user data, such as data stored in its iCloud online service.

07 Sep 2018 7:13 AM

Officer Courtney Brown used a coin flip app on her mobile phone and the toss went against Webb, with Brown and the other officer, Kristee Wilson, giggling as they began to write up charges. (Representational Image/AP)

Police use coin flip app to decide whether to arrest speeding woman

The 2 female police officers discussed whether to give woman speeding ticket or arrest her, then decided to flip coin to decide it.

15 Jul 2018 6:33 PM

Everyone must love their job this much! (Photo: ANI)

WATCH: Delhi thief does a happy dance before robbing a store

He breaks into a dance, with his shirt open, handkerchief hanging from his mouth.

12 Jul 2018 7:10 PM

The court decided in favor of Timothy Carpenter, who was convicted in several armed robberies at Radio Shack and T-Mobile stores in Ohio and Michigan with the help of past cellphone location data that linked him to the crime scenes.

Supreme Court restricts police on cellphone location data

Police generally need a court-approved warrant to get the data.

23 Jun 2018 9:14 AM

Several crashes and fire incidents involving Tesla vehicles this year has been a near constant headache for Chief Executive Elon Musk, who boasts that his company’s vehicles are among the safest in the industry. (Representational image)

Tesla hits parked California police vehicle; driver blames 'Autopilot'

Extensive damage to the front end of the Tesla and the rear side of the police vehicle.

30 May 2018 9:43 PM

Leon also wrote that the authorities should do their job (Photo: AFP)

Man comments on Facebook post that police put up seeking information on him

The man on the run wrote that he wasn’t missing but was actually wanted.

21 May 2018 7:46 PM

Kindergartner finds bag of cocaine in classmate's backpack

A teacher saw her with the bag and, suspecting it was drugs, took it away. The school then alerted authorities.

17 May 2018 6:36 PM

The man told the bird, which belonged to his girlfriend, had ruffled his feathers and he had taken out his rage in a loud shouting match with the animal. (Photo: Pixabay)

Squabble alert! Cops called to settle domestic dispute in Germany find man arguing with parrot

Police from southern German town of Loerrach, near Swiss border were called after neighbour heard shouting from next door apartment.

16 May 2018 10:17 AM

Had officers or the lifeguard gone in earlier, they might have been dragged under the water themselves. (Photo: Pixabay)

Man who tried to drown himself is suing police, lifeguard for saving him

According to Fijalkowski, he was left underwater for more than two minutes.

01 May 2018 6:19 PM

Students of Delhi colleges also took out protest marches last week on Holi hooliganism. (Photo: Pixabay)

Attacks on women: Holi leaves scars behind

The first such attack that gained eyeballs was flagged by Lady Shri Ram College student Tolino Chishi.

05 Mar 2018 3:39 PM

The girl, before killing herself, had alleged that a senior of her school used to molest her. (Representational Image)

School didn’t pay heed: Varanasi teen kills self after being molested by senior

The police said that the victim killed herself by consuming poison.

25 Feb 2018 10:48 AM

Police closed down a street in southern Brussels in a major security operation involving specialist armed units on Thursday after a report of a possible murder. (Representational Image)

Brussels on alert amid reports of gunman, police say no terrorist attack

Brussels is still on alert after suicide bombers killed 32 people at the airport and on the metro in March 2016.

22 Feb 2018 8:10 PM

According to sources, suppliers are being told to prepare for disruption for up to a month. (Photo: AFP)

Police ask people not to call 911 over KFC crisis

Cops in UK have warned chicken lovers to stop phoning them over the KFC crisis.

21 Feb 2018 2:42 PM

Acting on a tip off, the police team raided the hotel and confiscated two pistols and three round of bullets from the Indian nationals, Nepal police said. (Representational Image)

Police arrest 2 Indian nationals for sneaking arms into Nepal

Prasad Kushwaha, 27 and Ajay Prasad Kushwaha, 21, were arrested from a hotel room during a raid by a special police team.

18 Feb 2018 6:34 PM

No one has turned up before the Child Welfare Committee to claim her even after four days have passed. (Photo: Pixabay)

Over 200 people offer to adopt abandoned baby girl

The authorities are now also hopeful that the attention which the baby girl has received would help locate her biological parents.

15 Feb 2018 11:44 AM

At a youth court in Poole, a judge heard how the boy's mother reported her own son to police after she caught him in the act with the schoolboy. (Representational image)

Youngster caught by mum raping friend, handed over to police

Woman catches her son performing sex act on crying 14-year boy, he admits raping girl, 11, in alley as well.

02 Feb 2018 4:54 PM

The trio has been identified as Pankaj Arora, Pawiter Singh and Gopal Krishan. (Representational Image)

Three held for selling fake certificates in Delhi

DCP West Delhi, Vijay Kumar said that they recovered more than 100 fake school mark-sheets and college certificates from their possession.

29 Jan 2018 4:22 PM

The bus was going from Shikarpur in Nadia district to Malda. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

WB: 2 killed, 7 injured as bus plunges into canal in Murshidabad

While two bodies were found floating, seven injured persons were fished out from the canal, the police said.

29 Jan 2018 10:47 AM

The crocodile "has lived here since 2005," a neighbour told local television. "He was little at the time." (Photo: Pixabay)

Russian police on trail of weapons cache find crocodile

Pictures released by police showed the animal sitting in the dark, in a shallow muddy pool.

23 Jan 2018 10:54 AM

According to the police the owner of the photocopy shop is being interrogated. (Photo: Pixabay | representational)

UP: Bunch of maps related to Army found in photocopy shop

Bareilly SSP Jogendra Kumar said the matter pertained to Army Intelligence, and had not shared any information with the police so far.

21 Jan 2018 12:24 PM

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