Ratko Mladic, wanted for genocide during the Bosnian war in the 1990s, has been arrested in Serbia.

Serbian President Boris Tadic said the process to extradite the former Bosnian Serb army chief to the war crimes tribunal in The Hague was under way.Gen Mladic is accused over the massacre of at least 7,500 Bosnian Muslim men and boys at Srebrenica in 1995.He was the most prominent Bosnian war crimes suspect at large since the arrest of Radovan Karadzic in 2008.The detention, the Serbian leader said, closed one chapter in Serbian history, bringing...

Fugitive arrested after falling through ceiling with police dog

Sacramento police chased and arrested a man after he fled when officers approached a group of six in Oak Park.Police approached the group near 14th Avenue and La Solidad Way, police reported.When one subject fled, police chased him behind a house described in the official activity log as "a known gang hangout."After finding a loaded gun on the ground, officers entered the house with a search dog.The dog went into the attic pursuing the subject and...

U.S. Marshals Service announced the capture today in Chicago of a 15 Most Wanted fugitive sought on a number of violent criminal charges

The U.S. Marshals Service announced the capture today in Chicago of a 15 Most Wanted fugitive sought on a number of violent criminal charges stemming from an incident in Las Vegas in August 2007.Robert Jackson, a 25-year-old gang member, was wanted on a warrant out of Clark County, Nev., for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, attempted murder with a deadly weapon, battery with a deadly weapon with substantial bodily harm, battery with a deadly...

Viktor Bout’s case is an attempt by US authorities to prove that the interests of their country prevail over those of every other state.

Viktor Bout’s case is an attempt by US authorities to prove that the interests of their country prevail over those of every other state. This is how Bout’s lawyer Albert Dayan has described the process in an exclusive interview for the Voice of Russia.Bout’s case is a real hodge-podge of inconsistencies and violations of the laws of several countries, the lawyer insists. His client was arrested in Thailand in the course of talks on a deal that US...

A Dundee drugs dealer has been ordered to hand over almost £40,000 under the Proceeds of Crime Act.

Gary Carroll was sentenced to three years in prison after being convicted of dealing heroin in March.When police raided his home they found thousands of pounds in cash and five bank bags full of drugs.Dundee Sheriff Court ruled that Carroll's income and assets in the six years prior to his conviction were the proceeds of crime.The sheriff said he had a "criminal lifestyle" and ordered him to pay £37,310.Following the hearing, Lesley Thomson, from...

Tamil gang from Tooting clashed violently with a Croydon gang on Saturday leaving two men were seriously injured.

Tamil gang from Tooting clashed violently with a Croydon gang on Saturday leaving two men were seriously injured.Members from the Tooting Boys fought with Croydon's Jaffna Boys in London Road, West Croydon.A man in his late teens and a man in his late 20s were rushed to hospital in a serious condition after the fight.The gang battle came just days after the announcement that a feature film is being shot in Tooting, Croydon and Merton exploring the...

The World’s Most Wanted

They are the men whose very names are synonymous with murder, drug trafficking, terrorism and organised crime.They head gangs responsible for killing on a grand scale whose tentacles spread across national borders. Interpol describes them as “posing a serious threat to public safety worldwide”.There is no definitive list of the world’s most wanted fugitives. The FBI’s is perhaps the most famous but – aside from Bin Laden, now marked “deceased” –...