Russian arrested in Cyprus escapes from police on his way to courtRussian citizen Artur Kuznetsov (Garibyan) who was earlier arrested in Cyprus on the request of Russian authorities escaped from police while being transferred to a court in Nikosia.10:56 17.01.2017
Shooting spree victims ask Russian Supreme Court to review ruling on compensationsVictims of a 2009 shooting spree in a Moscow shopping center caused by police major Denis Yevsyukov have filed an application with the Russian Supreme Court seeking to review denial of compensations to them taking into account ECHR’s ruling.11:14 10.01.2017
Three suspects in theft of Levitan paintings from museum arrestedPolice have arrested three suspects in stealing paintings by famous Russian artist Isaak Levitan from his house-museum in the Ivanovo Region.10:52 28.12.2016
Russia’s Supreme Court overrules acquittal for “Far Eastern Guerilla gang” membersThe Supreme Court of Russia has overruled acquittal for five men in a criminal case of “Far Eastern Guerillas”, who were found innocent of several murders and robbery.15:28 26.12.2016
ECHR rules to grant €23,000 to Russian man thrown out of police building’s windowThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that Russian authorities must pay €23,000 in moral damages to Leonid Petrov, a Russian man who was tied and thrown out of police building’s window.13:42 11.10.2016
Founders of online drug store arrested in MoscowMoscow police officers have stopped activity of an organized criminal group, which was trading drugs through Internet.10:52 05.08.2016
Russian Interior Minister proposes joint international hunt for criminalsThe Head of the Russia’s Interior Ministry Vladimir Kolokoltsev has proposed to conduct a joint international operation to search for criminals addressing the leaders of police structures of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).11:17 27.07.2016
Russian court rules to detain man charged with instigating hatred towards policeA court in the town of Tver ruled to toughen up pretrial restrictions imposed on Shamil Kazakov standing charged with extremism and placed under house arrest by remanding him into custody.19:08 22.07.2016
Police dogs help uncover about 46,000 crimes in Russia in 2015Police dogs have helped uncover about 46,000 crimes in Russia in 2015.11:47 21.06.2016
Teenager falsely reported mining of courthouse to help his acquaintance - policeA police department in St. Petersburg has launched a criminal case against 17-years old teenager who falsely reported that the Kolpinsky District Court was mined.13:52 28.04.2016
Moscow police arrest suspects in $7.7 mln embezzlementMoscow police have arrested seven individuals suspected of nearly 500 million rubles ($7.7 million) under the pretense of providing brokerage service.10:31 28.04.2016
Ex-detective to go on trial for alleged murder of man at police departmentInvestigators from St. Petersburg have transferred a criminal case against former detective, who is charged with murder of a local resident at police department, to a court.16:05 19.04.2016
Alleged ISIS recruiter arrested during “Taxi” operation in MoscowMoscow police have conducted a “Taxi” operation and arrested a Tajikistan national who was earlier put on international wanted list for recruiting new members of ISIS, a terrorist organization prohibited in Russia.10:48 19.04.2016
Moscow police arrest man who was allegedly shooting cars from windowMoscow police on Monday morning arrested a man who was allegedly shooting cars with pneumatic rifle from his window.10:48 15.02.2016
Police launch investigation possibly related to assault on opposition politician KasyanovMoscow police are investigating an assault on a man in one of the capital’s cafes which may be related to reported assault on a prominent Russian opposition politician Mikhail Kasyanov.11:00 10.02.2016
Drunk drivers caused over 15,300 car crashes in Russia last yearMore than 15,300 car crashes were caused in Russia by drunk and drugged drivers in 2015.10:48 09.02.2016
Police torture victim granted $857 in TatarstanThe Supreme Court of Tatarstan ordered the Interior Ministry to pay a victim in a Dalny police station torture case 60,000 rubles ($857) in compensation.17:00 10.12.2015
Criminal case opened over murder of police officers in St. PetersburgA criminal case was opened in St. Petersburg over murder and attempted murder of police officers.15:20 04.12.2015
Head of Russian petroleum refining company arrested for alleged embezzlementRussian police have arrested a board chairman of a petroleum refining company suspected of embezzling 1.3 billion of rubles ($21 mln).12:40 20.10.2015
Financial pyramid organizers arrested in MoscowMembers of the alleged organized crime group specializing in financial pyramid fraud scheme were arrested by the Moscow police.10:34 13.10.2015