Crime & Justice

Zurich court sentences former municipal waste disposal manager
On Wednesday, the Zurich District Court sentenced the former director of the Zurich waste disposal company ERZ.
196 kilos of marijuana from Switzerland seized in Italy
The financial police have confiscated 196 kilos of marijuana in north-east Italy.
Police operation led to interruption of train services in the Bern area
A police operation practically paralyzed train traffic at Bern's main station on Sunday morning.
Two dead and one seriously injured
Two people, a man and a woman, were killed in a violent dispute in Ittigen near Bern on Friday morning.
Commission welcomes better protection against underage marriages
The legal regulations against underage marriages are to be tightened. The Legal Affairs Committee of the Council of States (RK-S) has unanimously agreed to the Federal Council's proposals.
Italians on thieving tour in Graubünden.
A 39-year-old father, together with his two sons and a colleague of the two, stole tools and machines from buildings in Val Müstair GR on Monday night.
Diocese of Sion appoints external sexual abuse audit
In connection with sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, the Diocese of Sion has commissioned an independent external audit.
Injuries and Arrests at the Glaubenberg Federal Asylum Center
In the Federal Asylum Center (BAZ) Glaubenberg in Sarnen OW, there was an altercation between asylum seekers on Wednesday evening.
Two teenage asylum seekers injure police officers in Ticino
Two 16-year-old asylum seekers attacked police officers in Ticino. Three police officers were injured, the Ticino cantonal police said Friday last week.
Illegal drug dealers abuse Swiss websites
Illegal suppliers of medicines are abusing legal Swiss websites to sell their goods via the Internet.
AntiFa march: Injured Police and Damaged Property
Police officers were attacked with stones and bottles at the "Antifascist Evening Walk" in Bern on Saturday.
Switzerland and France declare war on trafficking gangs
Switzerland and France plan to work together to step up the fight against illegal immigration and trafficking gangs.
ZH High Court: 16 years and clinic for mentally-ill car thug
The Zurich Canton High Court on Thursday sentenced a 24-year-old man to 16 years in prison for multiple attempted murders of two female police officers and other offenses.
Case opened against “Allahu Akbar” Email threat suspect
Following the bomb threat at the Zurich High Court, the public prosecutor's office has opened a case against the suspect arrested by the cantonal police.
24-Year-Old Faces Trial in Zurich for Hitting Police Officer
On Thursday, a 24-year-old man appeared before the Supreme Court of the Canton of Zurich to answer charges including running over a police officer.
Police arrest car check fraudsters in several cantons
Police have busted a car check fraud ring in several cantons. A dozen suspects were arrested, including a Bern TCS vehicle expert and several car dealers.
Police operation ends after threat at Zurich high court
The police operation over a threatening letter sent to the address of the Zurich High Court ended on Tuesday afternoon.
Prisoners Refused to Return to Their Cells in Liestal Prison
Twenty-four inmates refused to return to their cells at Liestal prison BL on Monday afternoon.

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