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Shots fired at Great Falls mobile home court, 1 person transported to hospital

Shots fired at Great Falls mobile home court, 1 person transported to hospital

UPDATE: March 17, 2026 at 7:27 a.m. The Great Falls Police Department shared a video on social media describing the "critical incident" that took place at a mobile home court on 17th Avenue South Monday. GFPD said a family disturbance was reported just before 8:00

Thai eSports players sentenced over SEA Games cheating scandal

Thai eSports players sentenced over SEA Games cheating scandal

A Thai court on Tuesday sentenced two eSports players to three months in detention for cheating at the Southeast Asian Games in Thailand last year. Thai gamers Naphat Warasin and Kong Sutprom "jeopardised the credibility of the country", a court statement said. Naphat, 29, was expelled from the

Sao Paulo AI policing nabs criminals, and a few innocents

Sao Paulo AI policing nabs criminals, and a few innocents

In the heart of Sao Paulo, a "prisonometer" keeps a live tally of people jailed due to Latin America's largest AI facial-recognition system, but its successes have been marred by mistaken arrests. The digital counter stands outside the Smart Sampa monitoring center, where dozens of

Sweden's prisons prepare to house young teens

Sweden's prisons prepare to house young teens

North of Stockholm, the Rosersberg prison is making preparations to house children as young as 13 in response to a much-criticised juvenile judicial reform expected to take effect in July. The minority right-wing government, which is backed by the far-right Sweden Democrats, announced in January that it

Police awarded federal grant for new patrol vehicles

Police awarded federal grant for new patrol vehicles

The Belgrade Police Department will receive $250,000 in federal dollars to purchase two new patrol vehicles. "The funding is part of more than $1 million awarded to three regional law enforcement agencies to support public safety efforts in our area," reads a Monday statement from the police

K9 Amira at University of Montana to receive protective vest

K9 Amira at University of Montana to receive protective vest

MISSOULA, Mont. — The University of Montana Police Department's (UMPD) K9 Amira will soon be outfitted with a bullet and stab protective vest, the department announced. The vest is a donation from Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting law enforcement dogs across the

Alleged narco trafficker makes first US court appearance

Alleged narco trafficker makes first US court appearance

Alleged Latin American narco trafficker Sebastian Marset made his first appearance in a US court on Monday after being handed over to the US authorities. Marset, 34, a Uruguayan national, faces money laundering conspiracy charges connected with his alleged cocaine trafficking organization. Marset, who eluded police for years, was captured