Assaults Archives

Deadly Coordinated Assaults on Religious and Police Sites in Dagestan Leave Multiple Victims

Dagestan, Russia – A series of violent attacks rocked the North Caucasus republic of Dagestan on Sunday evening, resulting in over 15 police fatalities and the deaths of several civilians, including an Orthodox priest. The coordinated gunfire targeted an Orthodox church, a synagogue, and a traffic police station in two major cities, sparking a swift response from Russian security forces. In the city of Derbent, assailants struck the Church of Intercession of the Blessed Virgin …

Venice Shaken: Nighttime Assaults Stir Fear, Prompt Safety and Social Debates in Scenic Canals Neighborhood

Venice, CA — The serene setting of the Venice Canals, lined with multimillion-dollar homes and frequented by leisurely strollers, was shattered by brutal assaults that occurred late one night, leaving the community grappling with issues of safety and homelessness. The picturesque neighborhood, known for its waterways and bridges reminiscent of the Italian city it’s named after, faced unexpected violence that has since heightened concerns over its unhoused residents. Mary Klein, a 55-year-old sculptor and resident, …

NB Man Denied Parole as Dangerous Offender in NS Provincial Court for Violent Assaults

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia – A New Brunswick man, James Joseph Martin, 57, with a history of violent offenses, particularly against women, has been denied parole by the Parole Board of Canada. The decision was made after Martin’s high risk of reoffending was highlighted in a recent assessment conducted by the board. Martin was designated a dangerous offender in Nova Scotia provincial court in 2014 and has been ordered to remain locked up indefinitely due to …

Venice Beach Residents on High Alert After Violent Assaults by Dangerous Man

Los Angeles, California – Police in Venice Beach have issued a warning to the community following two violent assaults on women by the same suspect. The incidents, which occurred on April 6, left both victims with significant injuries, prompting authorities to ramp up efforts to track down the dangerous individual responsible for the attacks. In the first incident, a woman walking near Venice’s Grand Canal was approached from behind by a man who struck her …

Gangs Unleash Coordinated Assaults in Haiti’s Capital, Prime Minister Seeks Return

Port-au-Prince, Haiti – Violent gangs have carried out coordinated attacks in Haiti’s capital, escalating the unrest in the already troubled nation. The Haitian Prime Minister, Ariel Henry, made an unexpected landing in Puerto Rico on Tuesday, seeking a way back to Haiti amidst the backdrop of escalating gang violence across the country. The attacks by these violent gangs have plunged Haiti into a state of chaos and fear, leaving the citizens vulnerable to the brutal …

Woman Found Dead in North Loop Apartment After Multiple Reports of Domestic Assaults Sparks Community Outcry

Minneapolis, Minnesota – The recent death of a woman in her North Loop apartment is under investigation by the police as suspicious, with a troubling history of domestic assault incidents leading up to the tragedy. Allison J. Lussier had reached out to Minneapolis police multiple times over the past 18 months, reporting violent assaults allegedly committed by her boyfriend. According to police records obtained by the Star Tribune this week, Lussier had informed officers of …

Violent Assaults Shake Peaceful Cardiff Community, Prompting Swift Response from Law Enforcement

Cardiff, Wales – Early on a peaceful Sunday morning, the lively streets of Cardiff were jolted by a serious assault, casting a shadow over the city’s daily life. The incident resulted in significant injuries and a swift response from local law enforcement, prompting an immediate investigation by the South Wales Police. The Butetown area, known for its tranquility, was disrupted just after 09:00 BST. In a separate but equally disturbing incident, the community of St …

Local Man Convicted of Sex Offense Allegedly Assaults Child in Violent Attack

A convicted sex offender in Stevens Point, Wisconsin is facing allegations of a violent attack on a child. The suspect, who was already convicted for a sex crime, has now been accused of a disturbing assault on a minor, with the details of the incident causing shock and concern in the local community. The accused offender, who was previously convicted of a sex crime, is now facing new charges after the violent attack on a …

Rising Number of Assaults on Scotland’s Frontline Workers Highlighted in New Report

Glasgow, Scotland – Frontline workers in Scotland are facing a growing number of assaults, with nearly 60 attacks being recorded every day. The victims of these violent incidents include police officers, firefighters, paramedics, prison staff, shopworkers, railway employees, teachers, and NHS staff. According to the findings revealed by 1919 Magazine, hospital and healthcare workers are bearing the brunt of these attacks, with 31 incidents recorded per day. Shockingly, police officers have suffered 18 assaults per …

U.S. State Department Warns of Criminals Luring Victims via Dating Apps in Colombia, Resulting in Assaults and Robberies

Medellin, Colombia – The U.S. State Department has issued a warning about the dangers of using dating apps in Colombia, following a series of suspicious deaths and criminal activities targeting American citizens. According to the State Department, eight U.S. citizens were killed by drug overdoses or suspected homicides in the city of Medellin in the final months of 2023. The State Department advisory specifically cautioned against using online dating apps, as criminals have been using …