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Police in London are reaching out to the public for assistance following the theft of a remarkable £150,000 (€175k) violin from a pub in Islington. This exquisite instrument, belonging to a member of the London Philharmonia Orchestra, is reported to have been stolen from The Marquess Tavern on Canonbury Street on February 18. The owner, a 30-year-old musician, promptly informed the Metropolitan Police about the incident that same evening. PC Michael Collins, part of the Met's local policing team in Camden, shared, "We've…

In a stark shift in its foreign aid strategy, the United States has decided to withhold $50 million in health assistance to Zambia. This decision stems from the alarming issue of "systematic theft" of donated drugs and medical supplies within the country. What does this mean for those in dire need of medical support? U.S. Ambassador to Zambia, Michael Gonzales, expressed the gravity of this choice. He described it as a "difficult" but necessary step after countless warnings to the Zambian government about the importance of…

Cape Town Controversy: Police Officers Arrested Amid Accusations of Robbing Somali-Owned Shop Edited By Ali Musa Axadle Times International–Monitoring. Imagine standing behind the counter of your modest shop, believing you are safe within the borders of law and order. Suddenly, those who are sworn to protect you become unexpected antagonists. This troubling scenario unfolded in the heart of Cape Town, South Africa, where three police officers, once symbols of public safety, have been accused of subverting that very…

In a remarkable turn of events, Dutch authorities apprehended three men linked to a daring robbery that involved the theft of irreplaceable Romanian artifacts from a museum in the northeastern Netherlands. This significant operation unfolded after a sustained four-day pursuit that captured the attention and concern of both nations. On Saturday, thieves executed a meticulously planned break-in at the Drents Museum in Assen, employing explosives to breach security measures. Their brazen act has sparked outrage in Romania and…

In the heat of Beledweyne’s bustling streets, under the watchful eyes of locals, a defining moment unfolded in a tale as old as time—justice seeking its course against the tide of lawlessness. A Somali Military Court, in a move that sends ripples across the Hiiraan region, handed down 10-year prison sentences to five men on Thursday. Their crime? Brazenly running illicit roadblocks and robbing innocent travelers on a critical highway—a lifeline in this part of the world. These men, apprehended by the vigilant forces of the…

Sharmarke Issa stands accused of orchestrating a staggering $7.6 million of the $50 million heist from the Feeding Our Future (FOF) nutrition program. Out of this, he pocketed a whopping $3.5 million, which he must repay as restitution.A former Somalian refugee and the chair of the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA), Issa, 40, of Edina, admitted to federal wire fraud charges on Wednesday. Court records reveal he masterminded a complicated money-laundering scheme that siphoned funds meant for feeding children during…

The house supply trade has exploded over the previous two years. They're mentioned to be greater than a thousand motorbike suppliers, affiliated with massive on-line gross sales firms or working on their very own behalf. Immediately, already victims of many site visitors accidents, they are saying they're the goal of gangs that concentrate on the theft of their autos and the income they carry with them.…