Paris police said on Wednesday that they would deploy more officers at the city’s main tourist attractions in an effort to cut back on pickpockets and other petty crimes against visitors.
Reactions to Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta’s picks for cabinet, an amnesty appeal to Boko Haram from Nigeria’s northern governors, the passing of South Africa’s controversial ...
A lapse in security was responsible for the escape of gangster Redoine Faïd from a jail in northern France at the weekend, French Interior Minister Manuel Valls declared on Tuesday, ...
A top Champagne-maker fears the market may be flooded with fakes after thieves robbed 16,000 labels, along with 3,700 bottles, from his winery in eastern France.
A none-too-bright thief was arrested in the French city of Grenoble after he took a stolen laptop computer back to the shop to complain that the battery wasn’t working.
A 45-year-old Frenchman has been fined 5,000 euros for faking supermarket gift vouchers, a practise that earned him at least 400 euros a week, according to his lawyer, who said her client was a ...
Crude-oil theft is a major problem in Nigeria which is Africa’s largest oil exporter and is worth an estimated five billion euros a year. It is normally stolen from pipelines in the oil ...