State officials are investigating Treasurer Dale Folwell’s use of state-owned vehicles, according to Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman. Freeman confirmed to The News & Observer on Wednesday that the State Bureau of Investigation is conducting at her request an investigation into Folwell’s use of state vehicles. In a statement, Freeman said that state law […]
A police officer who was fired by the Warrenton Police Department amid an SBI investigation into allegations that he used excessive force, continues to work for another department 20 miles east. In an interview, Littleton Police Chief Phillip Trivette said he has no concerns nor has he had any complaints about Officer Mark Oakley policing […]
(Bloomberg) — Sign up for the India Edition newsletter by Menaka Doshi – an insider’s guide to the emerging economic powerhouse, and the billionaires and businesses behind its rise, delivered weekly. Most Read from Bloomberg India’s Supreme Court ordered the government-controlled State Bank of India to disclose data related to political funding made through the […]
Feb. 21—WARRENTON — The State Bureau of Investigation is looking into Warrenton Police Officer Sgt. Mark Oakley over allegations that he’s repeatedly and needlessly used a Taser against subjects. Special Agent Colleen Cloutier is on the case. She has interviewed two people with knowledge of the allegations since District Attorney Mike Waters brought in the […]
The State Bureau of Investigation is investigating whether a Warrenton police officer repeatedly used excessive force, including using his Taser on people who weren’t resisting arrest, according to court documents. Warren County District Attorney Mike Waters confirmed Monday there is an ongoing criminal investigation into Warrenton police Sgt. Mark Oakley, but said he couldn’t comment […]
The Sevastopol Berkut’s ex-commander and three subordinates, suspected of fleeing to Russia with weapons, face charges, Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) reported on Facebook on Feb. 2. These individuals, alongside special forces from other Berkut units, actively participated in forcibly suppressing peaceful protests in Kyiv during 2013-2014. The ex-commander publicly boasted about his involvement in shooting […]
A video of the arrest of Roman Hrynkevych, who was arrested in Odesa as he illegally attempted to cross the border, was relased by Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigations (SBI), NV reports on Jan. 22. Roman is the son of Lviv businessman Ihor Hrynkevych, suspected of being involved in a criminal organization and fraud. Read […]
Top executives from a consortium supplying barriers to the Russian military-industrial complex used in the war against Ukraine have been apprehended in Zhytomyr Oblast, the Ukrainian State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) reported on Jan. 17. The consortium, once owned by an entrepreneur who left Ukraine just before the full-scale invasion, later shifted ownership to individuals […]
(Bloomberg) — The gender gap among Indian voters is narrowing with the participation of women set to constitute about half of the turnout in the 2024 national elections, according to a report by the State Bank of India, the country’s largest lender. Most Read from Bloomberg “Rising participation of women in India’s political arena is […]