Assault

‘Dangerous and volatile’ woman jailed for assaulting 4 people, including cop and elderly woman

Nur Sheerah Abd Sabar, 28, assaulted her first two victims in 2024 and was arrested in November that year.

2 weeks’ jail for woman who slapped 73-year-old cabby while drunk

Shalini Devarajan was sentenced to two weeks’ jail on Feb 19 after she pleaded guilty to assaulting the male victim, who was 73 years old at the time.

Transformers actor Shia LaBeouf charged with battery in New Orleans

US actor Shia LaBeouf had caused a disturbance and was “becoming increasingly aggressive” at an unidentified business on Feb 17.

Russia sentences US citizen to 4 years in jail for trying to take Kalashnikov stocks

Nigerian troops repel coordinated Islamist attacks in Borno, military says

France’s Macron urges calm after right-wing youth fatally beaten

France’s President Emmanuel Macron said on X that Quentin had been the victim of “an unprecedented outburst of violence".

12 fresh charges for woman who harassed nurse during pandemic, created ruckus at lion dance event

Lim Sok Lay's offences include multiple counts of assault.

Son of Norway’s crown princess denies rape, admits to lesser charges

People queue outside Oslo Courthouse on Feb 3 before Marius Borg Hoiby's trial. He pleaded not guilty to four counts of rape.

Son of Norway’s crown princess arrested over alleged assault, threats

Mr Marius Borg Hoiby, the son of Norway's future queen, has admitted to some minor offences, but denies the more serious charges.

Man randomly attacks 4 passers-by near station in Japan; suspect on the run

The man is believed to have assaulted the four near the north exit of the station at around 6.10pm.

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