Second Russian performer detained for sock-on-penis stunt
Maxim Tesli, front man of a band called Shchenki, was detained and charged with petty hooliganism.
Tue Jan 09 2024
Australian journalist Cheng Lei back home after China release
Cheng Lei was detained in August 2020 for allegedly sharing state secrets with another country.
Wed Oct 11 2023
Jailed US resident excluded from Iran hostage deal begins hunger strike, his son says
Shahab Dalili was detained in Tehran in April 2016 during a visit for his father's funeral.
Tue Aug 15 2023
After arrest in SNP funding probe, Scotland's Sturgeon says 'I am innocent'
Nicola Sturgeon was detained after voluntarily attending interview on fate of SNP funds.
Mon Jun 12 2023
Ex-wife of Malaysian in Betong shooting incident hauled in for investigation
The ex-wife of a Malaysian who was shot in Bandar Betong, Yala Province, Southern Thailand on Feb 11 was detained by Thai police.
Sat Feb 18 2023
Turkey blames Istanbul blast on Kurdish militants, arrests 22, including bomber
The person who carried out the incident, left the bomb, was detained, Turkey's Interior Minister confirms.
Mon Nov 14 2022
Senior citizen selling wild boar meat without permit, contraband liquor held
ACP Bahrin said the man who is in his 60s was detained and is also believed to own a shotgun without a licence.
Thu Sep 08 2022
Abe's murderer says believed ex-Japanese PM belonged to unknown group
Tetsuya Yamagami, who was detained for the murder of ex-Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday, said he wanted to oppose an unknown group with which Abe was allegedly involved.
Sat Jul 09 2022
Basketball - Griner's wife breaks silence, urges Biden to get WNBA player home
Olympic gold medalist Griner was detained at a Moscow airport and faces up to 10 years in prison.
Thu May 26 2022
Swimming coach among four nabbed for trafficking syabu worth RM10.3 million
A swimming coach, suspected to be the mastermind of a syndicate smuggling and distributing syabu, was detained with three other individuals in a police operation in Selangor and Johor.
Mon Apr 25 2022
Missing divers: Boat skipper detained, tests positive for drug
Kamarul Zaman said the man was initially called in to give his statement but was detained after he tested positive for drug.
Thu Apr 07 2022
Singer-composer suspected of cultivating ganja plants remanded for seven days
A singer-composer who was detained on suspicion of cultivating and processing ganja plants during a raid at a condominium yesterday, has been remanded for seven days starting today.
Fri Mar 25 2022
Bribery: Sabah MACC detains ex-senior manager of GLC
A former senior manager of a GLC was detained by the Sabah MACC to help in the investigation in connection with a bribery case involving RM170,000.
Wed Jan 26 2022
IP on state rep drug case resubmitted to police
The IP on a Perak assemblyman who was detained after testing positive for drugs during a raid at an entertainment outlet in Perai on Jan 13 was returned to the police for several actions to be taken.
Tue Jan 25 2022
Kazakhstan detains former national security chief on suspicion of treason
Karim Massimov, who was fired this week as protests raged across the Central Asian country, was detained along with several other officials.
Sat Jan 08 2022