7+ hour, 21+ min ago  (361+ words) The police forces in French-speaking Switzerland and the Federal Office of Police (fedpol) have decided to join forces "to track down the masterminds and target the perpetrators, the cantons of Fribourg, Geneva, Jura, Neuch'tel, Vaud and Valais announced on Friday....

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (234+ words) The research was carried out by Thierry Urwyler, a professor of criminal law, together with Iris Weidmann, Thomas Noll and Nina Schnyder, who work at the Office for the Enforcement of Sentences and Reintegration of canton Zurich. Previously, the topic…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (296+ words) The coordinated operations took place in the south of France between June 8-11, as the European police agency Europol in The Hague announced on Tuesday. According to the statement, the French police and the Federal Office of Police (Fedpol) in Bern…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (248+ words) In an interview with CH Media, Ulrich Meyer said that bthe affair between Yves Donzallaz and Beatrice van de Graaf had allowed the Federal Supreme Court to "slide into an institutional crisis with their eyes wide open. This requires their…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (160+ words) Canton Zurich police later arrested the suspected attacker, a 31-year-old Swiss national, who had fled the scene. The motive for the attack is still unclear and is the subject of an ongoing investigation. But according to several eyewitnesses who spoke…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (154+ words) Police used comprehensive tests to look for people with super-recognising abilities within their ranks. Such people have an above-average ability to recognise and memorise faces. They can help the police in their search for violent criminals. Some 10% of those who…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (554+ words) At a meeting in Bern on Thursday, members of the Electronic Monitoring (EM) association, which brings together all 26 cantons except Valais and Ticino, confirmed plans to introduce an active system by 2027. Nearly half of the cantons will be launching tests…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (601+ words) You are exposed to a hierarchy that is established in these prisons," he told Mise au Point, a news and current affairs programme on Swiss public television RTS. There's a gang with a boss, and he sets the tone." Georges…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (156+ words) The accused are alleged to have made their blackmail attempt in September 2024, demanding 61 bitcoins (around CHF3 million), otherwise they would releasse customer data. Journalists were sent several sets of data. However, the bank refused to pay the money and filed a…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (324+ words) In 2023, Tammy co-founded the Aula Fellowship, a think-tank advocating for inclusive AI. She explains that her advocacy comes from the values her family passed on to her. "My mom and my grandmother are people who've taught me feminism from very…...