All posts tagged "crime"

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  Governor favors application of Public Order Code in tourism areas as well

  San Juan Mayor says hotels, tourist areas should be included to avoid discrimination

  • Posted October 11, 2018
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  Senator Demands Dismissal of Puerto Rico Public Safety Secretary

  Dalmau: Pattern of protecting officials who fail to fulfill obligations continues

  • Posted March 2, 2018
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  Sessions says murder uptick threatens progress on crime

  WASHINGTON — Attorney General Jeff Sessions painted a grim vision of violence in America on Tuesday, telling state law enforcement officials that a recent uptick in murders threatens to undo decades of progress. He pledged to “put...

  • Posted February 28, 2017
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  Armed men rob armored truck, injure security guard in Hato Rey

  SAN JUAN – Four armed men robbed Monday morning an armored truck in Hato Rey, leaving a security guard wounded, police said. The robbery was reported at 10:50 a.m. on Las Américas Avenue, near Roosevelt Avenue and...

  • Posted October 31, 2016
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  Police rush to protect Puerto Rico official after shooting

  SAN JUAN — Police say bullets fired during a drive-by shooting have hit a restaurant where a candidate for Puerto Rico’s governorship was meeting with union leaders. Authorities say that David Bernier wasn’t injured and apparently wasn’t...

  • Posted September 29, 2016
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  Cuban National Volleyball Team Members Charged with Rape

  HELSINKI – A Finnish prosecutor on Tuesday brought charges of aggravated rape against six members of the Cuban national volleyball team, which lost their games at the Rio Olympics with a depleted team. Prosecutor Leena Koivuniemi said all six...

  • Posted August 16, 2016
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  DNA Law Leads to Retrial for 3 in 1988 Puerto Rico Killing

  AGUADA, Puerto Rico – The witness said he was sure: He’d driven three men to the beach and watched them sexually attack and kill a 21-year-old pharmacy student. The judge had his doubts, but the jury was...

  • Posted August 12, 2016
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  Rio Authorities Step Up Security after Bus Windows Shattered

  Military police in Rio de Janeiro are stepping up security after projectiles struck a bus carrying journalists to the main Olympic Park

  • Posted August 10, 2016
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  $2.7M Worth of Cocaine Seized off Puerto Rico’s North Coast

  Authorities arrested two people and are looking for one fugitive

  • Posted July 11, 2016
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  Charges Filed in Case of Boy Killed July 4 in Caribe Hilton

  Bag found with gun and children's clothing

  • Posted July 9, 2016