#assaults tag - Briefly

Teen mob assaults & humiliates gay Grindr users in shocking viral videos - LGBTQ Nation

Three young men who lured victims they found on Grindr and then assaulted them for "Catch a Predator"-style videos they posted to social media received light sentences from judges in New Zealand, despite finding that they were all guilty of committing hate crimes. Thomas Bull, Patrick Moloney and Ethan Jeffs, who were 18 or 19 years old at the time of the assaults, were sentenced to between just 8.5 and 10.5 months home detention for the assault spree.

World news

US politics

fromLos Angeles Times

3 weeks ago

Attacks on ICE up 1,000%? Trump administration claim not backed up by court records

Most alleged assaults on federal law enforcement in multiple U.S. cities involved minor contact, often produced no injuries, and frequently ended in dismissals or acquittals.

California

fromsfist.com

2 months ago

Tuesday Morning Topline: Vallejo Man's Bulldog Was Dognapped During Robbery

Multiple Bay Area incidents include a dognapping, assaults and arrests, a Stockton home hit by gunfire, transphobic bookstore vandalism, and transportation safety investigations.

fromwww.bbc.com

5 months ago

'I've been strangled - just while doing my job'

A police community support officer described being left traumatized after being strangled while on duty, highlighting a significant increase in attacks on PCSOs.

Public health

NYC politics

fromNews 12 - Default

6 months ago

MTA workers targeted in series of assaults across NYC

MTA workers in NYC face a rising number of assaults, raising significant safety concerns.

NYC parents

fromwww.amny.com

7 months ago

Cops seek alleged passenger robbery crew after 19 cab drivers targeted across Manhattan | amNewYork

A group of suspects is targeting cab drivers in Manhattan and Queens, committing robberies and assaults during rides.

fromExplore

8 months ago

What Tourists Must Know About New York's Increasingly Dangerous Subway Platforms - Explore

"Everybody should stand away from the edge of the platform," said Janno Lieber, CEO of the Metropolitan Transit Authority, emphasizing safety after a string of subway assaults.