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    Tagged: police

    Crime Lead Story News Pegu Division

    Serviceman murdered Pegu woman, say police

    The victim, a young woman, was allegedly murdered by her lover, an air force serviceman, in Okshitpin town on 30 September.

    Human Rights Labour Issues Lead Story News

    Police to face punishment for failing to act in Ava abuse case

    Rangoon Division’s Border and Security Affairs Minister said that punitive action would be taken against police accused of failing to protect the victims in the Ava tailor abuse case.

    Drugs Kachin Lead Story News

    Mob armed with swords & clubs break free drug suspect in Kachin

    A policeman was injured in the melee when more than 20 men broke free a suspect caught by police with a stash of drugs in a forest.

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    Crime Lead Story News Shan

    4 youths busted for brandishing gun at police in Lashio

    One of the youths was identified as the son of a local militia official, but police say the firearm seized did not belong to his father.

    Crime Lead Story News Rangoon

    No suspects in Mingalardon police family murder

    In the light of rumours and conspiracy theories circulating about the murder of an ex-policeman’s family in northern Rangoon, a spokesman has confirmed that the police have not yet identified any suspects.

    Crime Lead Story News

    Rangoon, Taunggyi family murders shake Burma

    Both cases, one in Rangoon and one in Taunggyi, involve young families, including children, who were stabbed to death in their homes for no apparent reason.

    Lead Story Mandalay Division Media News

    BBC reporter wins appeal, walks free

    Reporter walks free from a court in Mandalay on Thursday, when he won an appeal against a conviction for punching a policeman.

    Crime Lead Story News Rangoon

    Two arrested for gruesome murder in Rangoon

    Aye Aye Maw reportedly said that she then wrestled the victim into the bathroom where she repeatedly slashed her in the face and neck with the cleaver.

    Lead Story News Rangoon

    ‘Enough’ police deployed in Rangoon, as Thingyan traffic toll falls

    Fewer fatal accidents were reported on the first day of Thingyan this year, amid new restrictions and an increased police presence.

    Crime Lead Story News

    Man arrested after shootout in Letpadan

    A man has been arrested for attempted murder after a shooting at a funeral wake in Pegu Division.

    Crime Culture Lead Story News

    Security to be stepped up for water festival

    Police in Rangoon Division are gearing up for next month’s Thingyan water festival with plans to have 3,500 officers on duty at all times.

    Crime Irrawaddy Division Lead Story News

    Man arrested for gruesome police murder

    An Irrawaddy police sergeant has died after being attacked by an escaped detainee at a local station.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Police receive flood of election complaints

    Cartoonist Hla Khin said he felt humiliated after police informed him that he was to be charged with an offence related to Burma’s 8 November election.

    Crime Lead Story News

    Death penalty for three-time police killer

    A man convicted of the September murder of two policemen was sentenced to death by hanging at Rangoon’s Thanlyin Township court on Friday.

    Lead Story News

    Shan men say Burmese soldiers tortured them

    Two ethnic Shan villagers were detained and tortured by Burmese Army troops believing them to be rebel soldiers, according to a local civil society group.

    Lead Story News

    Police officer investigated for involvement in his own abduction

    A police official in Tharsi Township, Mandalay, is under investigation after reportedly being abducted by two detained men suspected of drug crimes.

    Lead Story News

    Police question man who caught child abuse on camera

    Investigations continue into a child abuse story that went viral in Burma last week after photos of a young girl being beaten were posted to social media.

    Burma's ethnic Rohingya Muslims are not recognised as citizens of their country. (PHOTO: UNHCR).

    Arakan Ethnic issues Lead Story News Rangoon

    Men charged over ‘Rohingya calendar’

    A Rangoon court has used a printing and publishing law to fine five men for printing a calendar that reffered to Rohingya as an ethnic-religious minority.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News

    ‘Special police’ get ready for Burmese election

    Some 40,000 new police officers – almost one per polling station – have been drafted in to provide security for election day.

    Lead Story Mandalay Division News Rangoon Sagaing

    Traffic police get stun batons after officer killed

    The Burma Police Force are issuing stun batons to more than 1,000 of traffic officers in Rangoon, Mandalay and Sagaing following the fatal stabbing of a policeman on 24 September.

    Law Lead Story News

    Authoritarian policing and the colonial hangover

    Human rights advocates and opposition lawmakers say Burma’s current government has done little to reform colonial-era criminal laws that curtail civil liberties.

    Lead Story News Society

    Burmese public ‘no confidence’ in authorities: survey

    Findings in a recent public survey show that a majority of the Burmese public has little to no confident in the police, courts and Election Commission.

    Lead Story News Politics

    Mandalay govt vows crackdown on same-sex couples

    Minister Myint Kyu characterised homosexuality as “unacceptable” and threatened to detain and “educate” gay men in particular.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics Suu Kyi

    Burmese police request background check on Suu Kyi

    Burma’s Special Intelligence Department are looking for background information into the NLD election candidates, including party chairperson Suu Kyi.

    Gunshots at the slots video

    Crime Lead Story News Video

    Gunshots at the slots

    A police raid on a slot machine parlour in the Karen town of Myawaddy on Tuesday night ended in a shoot-out— with two hospitalised.

    Crime Drugs Lead Story News Shan

    Prisoner’s father masterminded jailbreak, says Taunggyi police

    Four armed men who broke free an inmate from a prison truck and drove him to safety in Shan State last week were hired by his father, according to police.

    Crime Lead Story News Shan

    Pair arrested for breaking out prisoner in Shan State

    Police in Shan State say they have apprehended two of the men responsible for freeing a man from a prison truck in Taunggyi.

    Arakan Crime Lead Story News

    Man killed as police nab alleged jail-breaker

    A man in Arakan State’s Rathedaung died following a confrontation with police which broke out when officers tried to arrest his relative.

    Education Lead Story News Protest

    High-school student released on bail from Tharawaddy trial

    Sixteen-year-old Aung Min Khine, detained in the 10 March Letpadan crackdown, was granted bail in a court hearing on Tuesday due to his status as a minor.

    Lead Story News Pegu Division Protest

    EU not responsible for Letpadan police crackdown, says ambassador

    The European Union (EU) ambassador to Burma, Roland Kobia, told journalists in Rangoon on Thursday that the EU regretted the events in which riot police cracked down violently on students’[…]

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