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Articles tagged with: Police
Over 9,000 Fines Handed out to New York Motorists
During a one-day clamp down on driving while using a mobile phone, the New York City police Department handed out a total of 9,016 tickets to motorists breaking the law. Individuals using a hand-held cell phone while driving in New York City face a fine of US$120. more
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Russians Ask Interpol to Find Former Mobile Phone Retailer
..ted list," said a spokeswoman for the Russian prosecutors. Last September, police arrested four employees of the phone company, accusing them of kidnapping an employee, Andrei Vlaskin - who they suspected of stealing from the firm - and p more
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Phone Thieves Sentenced to 5 Years Hard Labour
..men were suspected after being in the same taxi as a woman who lost her phone. When the police were alerted, they tried to escape, but one was arrested on the scene, while the other was picked up later. The two men who have just been sentenced a more
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Student Arrested for Refusing to Stop Texting in Class
A 14-year old girl in Wisconsin, USA has been arrested by the police after she ignored requests from her school teacher to stop sending text messages during a maths lesson. She was later charged with disorderly conduct and will appear in court in April. more
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SIM card users to register telephones under a new Mauritius law
..fidentially by the operators. For his part, Jean Toussaint of the police force indicated that since last year there has been an increase in the number of malicious calls and texts sent by prepaid mobile telephones and that the new regulations more
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WiMAX Provides Wireless Backhaul for Turkey's Largest Video Surveillance Network
..d them independent of any wired backhaul limitations. This enables police departments and public safety organizations to put the cameras where the crime is." more
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T-Mobile Advert Spoof Closes Train Station
..The Friday evening event was coordinated via the Facebook website, and the local police had to close the station for around an hour due to concerns about overcrowding. The event started at 7pm, and the police started moving people out about a q more
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City of London Police Accepting SMS Requests for Help
The police force covering the UK's City of London has launched an SMS service, which will allow people in the City to use their mobile phones to contact the police in non-emergency situations. The SMS service is aimed mainly at people that have hearing or speech impediments but it is available to all City residents. more
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Free Phones Given to Indian Villages to Fight Naxalite Terrorists
..been given a single handset each which is preprogrammed with the contract details of the local police services. Jharkand is one of the thirteen states in which the Naxalite Maoist terrorists have considerable influence. Since 1996, according to go more
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Arrest Warrent Issued for Russian Phone Millionaire
..of kidnapping and phone smuggling. According to the Guardian newspaper, the Russian police have now issued an international warrant for Chichvarkin's arrest. Last September, police arrested four employees of the phone company, accusing them of more
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