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#animal-welfare

Free Bird! Bay Ridgeites rescue parrot trapped in smoke shop for three months * Brooklyn Paper

Neighbors in Bay Ridge rescued a parrot left alone in a smoke shop for three months after it was closed down for illegal activities.

Fox cub-hunting season leads to nine pets being killed and 22 road accidents'

Fox cub hunting persists in England and Wales despite a ban, with numerous cases of hunt havoc reported in recent months.

Free Bird! Bay Ridgeites rescue parrot trapped in smoke shop for three months * Brooklyn Paper

Neighbors in Bay Ridge rescued a parrot left alone in a smoke shop for three months after it was closed down for illegal activities.

Fox cub-hunting season leads to nine pets being killed and 22 road accidents'

Fox cub hunting persists in England and Wales despite a ban, with numerous cases of hunt havoc reported in recent months.
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Butchered dolphin with its flesh missing is found on New Jersey beach

A dolphin was found mutilated on a New Jersey beach, prompting federal investigation for illegal killing under Marine Mammal Protection Act.

SF City Attorney Files Lawsuit to Shut Down Tenderloin Corner Stores Raided for Being Gambling Dens

Two convenience stores in Tenderloin linked to illegal gambling, firearms, and drug paraphernalia are facing a lawsuit aimed at closing them down.

The New Threat to Brazil's Forests: Chemicals

Brazil is facing a significant environmental crisis with an alarming new technique of chemical deforestation threatening protected forests.
#peat-extraction

Investigations under way into scores of peat extraction sites as drones capture suspected illegal activities

The EPA is investigating illegal peat extraction in Ireland due to unauthorised activities and concerns over environmental impact.

Probe launched as it emerges peat extraction continued on Bord na Mona lands after firm ended production

Unauthorized peat extraction activities are being attributed to outside operators, prompting investigations by the EPA.

Investigations under way into scores of peat extraction sites at bogs as drones capture suspected illegal activities

The EPA is investigating widespread illegal peat extraction in Ireland, with large exports indicating a serious regulatory breach.

Investigations under way into scores of peat extraction sites as drones capture suspected illegal activities

The EPA is investigating illegal peat extraction in Ireland due to unauthorised activities and concerns over environmental impact.

Probe launched as it emerges peat extraction continued on Bord na Mona lands after firm ended production

Unauthorized peat extraction activities are being attributed to outside operators, prompting investigations by the EPA.

Investigations under way into scores of peat extraction sites at bogs as drones capture suspected illegal activities

The EPA is investigating widespread illegal peat extraction in Ireland, with large exports indicating a serious regulatory breach.
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Tenant arrested after allegedly turning landlords' former family home 'into cannabis growhouse', RTB tribunal hears

A tenant was arrested after landlords reported their home was illegally converted into a cannabis growhouse.
#nypd

NYPD raids suspected brothel in Elmhurst as community demands crackdown on Roosevelt Avenue crime - Jackson Heights Post

The NYPD raided a suspected brothel in Elmhurst, reflecting community concerns over rising crime and trafficking in the area.

Officials bust suspected brothels in Queens | Flipboard

Massage parlors busted as brothels in Queens
NYPD crackdown on illegal activities

NYPD raids suspected brothel in Elmhurst as community demands crackdown on Roosevelt Avenue crime - Jackson Heights Post

The NYPD raided a suspected brothel in Elmhurst, reflecting community concerns over rising crime and trafficking in the area.

Officials bust suspected brothels in Queens | Flipboard

Massage parlors busted as brothels in Queens
NYPD crackdown on illegal activities
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#california

Calif. desperately tries to curb one of the state's most hated crimes

Gavin Newsom enacted laws to crack down on sideshows, targeting drivers, spectators, and promoters involved in illegal street activities.

Pot shops owed millions in taxes. So, California sold their bongs and pipes, and made $2,075

California seized property from marijuana dispensaries to recover $14.4 million in unpaid taxes, but only made $2,075 at auction.

Calif. desperately tries to curb one of the state's most hated crimes

Gavin Newsom enacted laws to crack down on sideshows, targeting drivers, spectators, and promoters involved in illegal street activities.

Pot shops owed millions in taxes. So, California sold their bongs and pipes, and made $2,075

California seized property from marijuana dispensaries to recover $14.4 million in unpaid taxes, but only made $2,075 at auction.
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#telegram

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested in France, reports say

Pavel Durov, Telegram's CEO, was arrested in Paris amid an investigation into illegal activities on the platform, including drug trafficking and child pornography.

Telegram Revamps Rules to Allow Moderation of Private Chats Following CEO Pavel Durov's Arrest

Telegram is shifting its policy on illegal content after CEO Pavel Durov's arrest in France for not moderating law-breaking activity.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov charged in France over illegal activity on app

Pavel Durov faces serious charges related to illegal activities on Telegram, highlighting accountability issues for social media companies.

Free-speech champion or cybercriminal? Here's why French authorities really arrested Telegram billionaire Pavel Durov

Pavel Durov, Telegram CEO, was arrested in France amid allegations of his platform's involvement in illegal activities, challenging his image as a free speech advocate.

Telegram's Pavel Durov announces new crackdown on illegal content after arrest

Telegram is increasing content moderation and compliance with government requests following Pavel Durov's arrest for failing to curb illegal activities.

Telegram says its CEO has 'nothing to hide' after he's arrested in Paris

Telegram supports CEO Pavel Durov after his arrest, asserting he has nothing to hide amid serious allegations regarding the platform's moderation practices.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested in France, reports say

Pavel Durov, Telegram's CEO, was arrested in Paris amid an investigation into illegal activities on the platform, including drug trafficking and child pornography.

Telegram Revamps Rules to Allow Moderation of Private Chats Following CEO Pavel Durov's Arrest

Telegram is shifting its policy on illegal content after CEO Pavel Durov's arrest in France for not moderating law-breaking activity.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov charged in France over illegal activity on app

Pavel Durov faces serious charges related to illegal activities on Telegram, highlighting accountability issues for social media companies.

Free-speech champion or cybercriminal? Here's why French authorities really arrested Telegram billionaire Pavel Durov

Pavel Durov, Telegram CEO, was arrested in France amid allegations of his platform's involvement in illegal activities, challenging his image as a free speech advocate.

Telegram's Pavel Durov announces new crackdown on illegal content after arrest

Telegram is increasing content moderation and compliance with government requests following Pavel Durov's arrest for failing to curb illegal activities.

Telegram says its CEO has 'nothing to hide' after he's arrested in Paris

Telegram supports CEO Pavel Durov after his arrest, asserting he has nothing to hide amid serious allegations regarding the platform's moderation practices.
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UK Regulator Charges First Individual With Running a Network of Illegal Crypto ATMs

The FCA has charged Olumide Osunkoya for operating illegal crypto ATMs in the UK, marking a significant step in regulating the crypto landscape.

Former New York State government employee charged with acting as undisclosed agent of China

Former NY State official charged with being an undisclosed agent for China, alleging influence within government for Chinese interests.

'bro we're in big trouble' says criminal website owner helping fraudsters scam public

A criminal trio operated an illegal website offering services to steal one-time passwords from unsuspecting bank account holders.

CNN Report Finds Giant, Illegal Marijuana Grows Operating Out of Luxury Homes in Antioch

Illicit marijuana grow operations in homes are rising in affluent areas like Antioch, revealing a significant black market issue.

Yemen weapons dealers selling machine-guns on X

Weapons dealers in Yemen are openly selling arms on social media X, operating in conjunction with the Houthi rebel group.

Defense Dept. Contractor Arrested With Dozens of Classified Documents

A Defense Department contractor, Gokhan Gun, was arrested for illegally obtaining and retaining national defense secrets before a trip to Mexico.

UK Regulator FCA Has Issued Over 1K Warnings to Crypto Firms Since October

The FCA issued over 1,000 warnings to unregistered crypto firms for illegal promotions, resulting in the removal of 48 apps from UK app stores.
#drug-trafficking

Four men plead guilty to conspiring to traffic firearms into Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper

Four men pleaded guilty to operating a major gun and drug trafficking ring in Brooklyn.
The defendants sold over 50 guns to NYPD undercover officers in family-friendly locations.

Drug-dealing semi-professional footballers jailed after selling cocaine

Criminal group arrested for large-scale drug supply, involved in operating a professional business model for distributing drugs.

Professional footballer who helped supply cocaine and ketamine in south London jailed for 11 years

A footballer involved in arranging large-scale drug deals in south London has been jailed for eleven years.

Cruise worker smuggles 2m of cocaine across ship docked in Isle of Wight

Cruise ship worker smuggles $2 million worth of cocaine to UK waters
Three individuals jailed after importing cocaine on a cruise ship

Four men plead guilty to conspiring to traffic firearms into Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper

Four men pleaded guilty to operating a major gun and drug trafficking ring in Brooklyn.
The defendants sold over 50 guns to NYPD undercover officers in family-friendly locations.

Drug-dealing semi-professional footballers jailed after selling cocaine

Criminal group arrested for large-scale drug supply, involved in operating a professional business model for distributing drugs.

Professional footballer who helped supply cocaine and ketamine in south London jailed for 11 years

A footballer involved in arranging large-scale drug deals in south London has been jailed for eleven years.

Cruise worker smuggles 2m of cocaine across ship docked in Isle of Wight

Cruise ship worker smuggles $2 million worth of cocaine to UK waters
Three individuals jailed after importing cocaine on a cruise ship
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Chinese police bust illegal crypto ring worth almost $2 billion

Chinese police uncovered a $1.9 billion USDT underground banking racket in Chengdu, evading China's crypto ban.

Are VPNs Legal To Use?

Using VPN for data protection is legal in many countries, but illegal activities through VPN are still prohibited and punishable.

Dozens call 911 reporting vehicles drag racing, doing donuts in Back Bay early Sunday morning

Boston police responded to 30 911 calls for vehicles drag racing and doing donuts in Back Bay, leading to multiple violations and law enforcement collaboration.

Germany busts people-smuggling ring for Chinese nationals DW 04/17/2024

German police arrested 10 individuals involved in a people-smuggling ring across eight states for fraudulently obtaining residency permits.

NYC migrant squatter admitted to being Tren De Aragua gang member who served time in Venezuelan prison: ICE

Suspected gang member arrested in New York City for squatting in a home filled with illegal items.
Difference in cooperation with immigration authorities between Nassau County and New York City.

Landlord of NYC migrant squatter house claims gun-toting drug-dealers scammed him - he now fears for his life

Pro-squatter laws can leave landlords helpless, allowing chaotic tenants to remain for extended periods.
Landlords facing nightmare tenants can struggle to enforce safety measures due to legal limitations.

Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani Was 'Saddened And Shocked' By Ippei Mizuhara's Actions

Shohei Ohtani addresses alleged illegal activities by former interpreter
Ohtani denies involvement in illegal activities and expresses shock at trusted person's actions.

The dark web's two faces: Charity fundraisers alongside extortion and kidnapping

The dark web hosts criminal activities like selling malicious software, but also has its own norms and judicial system.
Only 5% of the internet is visible through popular browsers, with the deep web containing hidden information and the dark web associated with illegal activities.

Terrified residents of San Francisco's Tenderloin district sue for streets free of drugs, tents

Residents and hotels sue SF city for neglecting Tenderloin district, seeking cleanup of illegal activities and improvement of safety.
Plaintiffs demand removal of drug dealers, encampments, and violence from Tenderloin to create a safer environment for residents and businesses.

Jurors in Hunter Biden's trial hear from the clerk who sold him the gun at the center of the case

Hunter Biden's trial involves charges of lying about drug use while purchasing a gun amidst prosecutors arguing he was in a crack addiction.
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