theguardian.com reported Sweden’s prime minister has said he feels “a great anger” over reports of a string of sex assaults at a teenage music festival, widely likened to similar attacks blamed on male refugees in Germany. A 15-year-old boy has been charged with assault and sexual assault at the We Are Stockholm festival after police were accused of withholding information about a number of attacks. It has emerged that a total of 38 reports of rape and sexual assault were filed after the festival in 2014 and 2015. Read Article
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(CNN) reported an American woman, Ashley Olsen, has been found dead at her apartment in Florence, Italy. Her death is being treated as a homicide, police spokeswoman Maddalena Carosi said on Italian TV. Italian news agency ANSA reported that Olsen, 35, was found strangled, but authorities declined to comment on the cause of death until […]
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systematic assaults on women bbc.com reported…The mayor of Cologne has summoned police for crisis talks after about 80 women reported sexual assaults and muggings by men on New Year’s Eve. The scale of the attacks on women at the city’s central railway station has shocked Germany. About 1,000 drunk and aggressive young men were involved. […]
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Careless smokers who drop their unwanted cigarette butts on the ground could face fines under new laws in Italy. The Italian parliament has passed a raft of measures aimed at tackling the country’s littering and pollution problems, including high fines of €300 for smokers who toss their cigarette butts on the ground, according to The […]
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newsmax.com/AP reported…Rome and Milan have ordered no-car days next week to combat pollution, which has hit unhealthy levels for weeks mainly because no rain has fallen to wash away the smog. A six-hour ban on cars this Monday and Tuesday was announced by Rome on Thursday, while Milan’s anti-pollution measure sees six-hour bans daily from […]
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Cocaine tea bags on sale for years in Italy telegraph.co.uk reported a bus driver who appreciated a Peruvian coca tea for keeping him awake found out he was actually consuming cocaine Italian police have ordered that a Peruvian coca tea be removed from the shelves, after it was found to contain significant levels of cocaine. […]
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25 year old Katy Murphy arrived in Amsterdam on 5th November 2015 but had nowhere to stay. She contacted family on 9th November but they have not heard from her since. Katy is considered vulnerable and her family are extremely concerned for her welfare. Katy is just under 5ft tall and of petite build. She […]
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Islamic State threatens attack on Washington, other countries Reuters.com reported Islamic State warned in a new video on Monday that countries taking part in air strikes against Syria would suffer the same fate as France, and threatened to attack in Washington. The video, which appeared on a website used by Islamic State to post its […]
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AZcentral.com/Amy B Wang reported, the Arizona woman disappeared in April. An arrest was made in her case earlier this month, but her fate was unclear until now. DNA tests have confirmed a body found in Spain is that of Denise Thiem, a Litchfield Park woman missing since April. A State Department spokesman confirmed Thiem’s death […]
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APPEARS TO BE TERROR ATTACKS – APPEARS TO BE COORDINATED At least six shootings took place in Paris and three explosions took place at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis late Friday, CNN affiliate BFMTV said. Two or three gunmen entered the Bataclan concert hall while opening fire on law enforcement, BFMTV reported. A source […]
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