A woman's corpse was found stuffed inside a box on a Brisbane balcony on Tuesday, leading to the subsequent arrest and extradition of her flatmate to Queensland to face murder raps.

A Russian police colonel from Stavropol has been accused of leading a criminal gang and accepting bribes to fund his lavish lifestyle that included a palatial home complete with a comfort room ornamented with a gold-plated toilet.

Police have apprehended a Queens substitute teacher on Wednesday for allegedly threatening to shoot a group of unruly middle schoolers during an art lesson in Maspeth.

Man claims he was sexually assaulted by a friend he considered a ‘mentor’ before he stabbed him to death in a frenzy.

A Staten Island mother, who served as a live-in caretaker to an 80-year-old man found dead in his apartment, has been arrested by police on Wednesday for assaulting her 3-year-old daughter. Authorities are now investigating whether she has any connection to the octogenarian's death. 

A 60-year-old grandad has died of a heart attack after internet trolls filed false reports with emergency services leading to armed police storming his home – all because of his Twitter handle.

Police have found the corpse of an 80-year-old Staten Island man in his apartment building on Monday with the chilling message “I touch little girls” written on his chest.

A 14-year-old son has been accused of the stabbing murder of his mother following a brutal attack in the San Francisco Bay Area, California, on Friday, which also left his father seriously injured.

Police arrested a New York woman who threatened to stab officers with a broken pipe used to smoke meth on Monday.

An undocumented Mexican national from Marion County has been nabbed by police on Thursday after tricking police into reporting that she had been kidnapped and raped so she could lawfully remain in the United States.

Independence Police have retrieved the remains of a missing woman on Wednesday at the Eastern Jackson County home address of a man charged with multiple sex offenses after one of his alleged victims alerted authorities about the grim find.

A Florida man remains on the lam after he went on a Bath and Body Works candle heist armed with a bear mace repellent, injuring dozens of mall-goers on Saturday afternoon. 

One of Higashiomi man Yuki Shimada's seven acquaintances charged over his death has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison, the Otsu District Court upheld on Wednesday.

Japanese authorities have apprehended a 30-year-old Uzbek national working part-time for the Tokyo Olympic Games after he allegedly raped a female co-worker inside the Japan National Stadium last week.

An ex DoorDash delivery man has been arrested on Thursday and is now being held without bail on suspicion of tampering with a New York City Police Department (NYPD) cop's Chipotle order, allegedly violating the terms of his parole in the shooting of a peace officer in 2011.

Chicago police have released unsealed documents regarding Rapper King Von's link to the death of Gakirah "K.I." Barnes, who was shot nine times when she was killed in 2014.

Shocking video shows the moment a young gunman shoots a man on a Citi Bike at point-blank range in Brooklyn.

The Pentagon has revealed on Thursday that some of the Colombian suspects in the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse underwent U.S. training and education programs through their military service in the Colombian Military Forces.

Hollywood producer Dillon Jordan may face up to 20 years behind bars for allegedly pimping women to Johns across the U.S. between 2010 and 2017 in “an extensive and far-reaching” prostitution ring, according to an indictment filed in the Southern District of New York on Thursday.

Police have arrested a Reno, Nevada woman after she allegedly broke into a Sun Valley dental office, stealing cash from the business, as well as for pulling more than a dozen teeth from a patient without a medical license earlier before the robbery, authorities revealed on Thursday.

The Oneida District Attorney’s Office in upstate New York has been accused of handing the press child pornography of a slain teenage social media star, including a video of her murder, in violation of federal law, according to a bombshell federal lawsuit filed in the Northern District of New York on Thursday. 

Police in Pennsylvania have tracked and rescued an alleged sexual assault victim reportedly held captive and sexually abused for months after she left a trail of handwritten pleas for help in public bathrooms, authorities revealed on Thursday.

A twisted pedophile repeatedly raped a 13-year-old girl after grooming her and trapping her in his van.

A U.S. citizen living in Tamaulipas, Mexico, will serve a 70-month sentence in federal prison for importing meth into the United States, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery on Tuesday.

Springfield Police have found a missing Cochran, Georgia 13-year-old girl in Springfield on Saturday following a four-day interstate search after a registered sex offender she met online allegedly abducted her and took her 700 miles away from her home.

Liverpool Crown Court Judge Stuart Driver said the accused had previously told probation he would commit suicide before he reaches prison. 

A Spanish TikTok star may be jailed for up to 12 years over sexual abuse allegations after he reportedly tricked women into having unprotected sex by feigning his own infertility.

Police have recently arrested an adoptive son in the cold case murders of an elderly husband and wife, who were shot dead at their Tennessee home over a decade ago in 2010.

A father has been nabbed by police after he allegedly deliberately set his family home alight in New Jersey, ultimately killing his infant daughter and her grandparents, Mercer County officials confirmed on Monday. 

Gunmen shot and killed a Chicago rapper Saturday evening as he walked out of Cook County Jail where he had been held for over a year on gun charges, according to multiple sources.