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- Vlogger "The Vigilante from Berceni" detained after assaulting rape suspect
- Knife attack at school in Bistrița: 13-year-old pupil faces no criminal charges
- Wiz Khalifa wins first round at Bucharest Court of Appeal in drugs case
- Police raids on musicians suspected of tax evasion in Gorj and Dolj
- 13-year-old pupil stabs teacher and classmate in Bistrița: school was part of Romanian Intelligence Service anti-radicalisation programme
- Second pig's head found at Marius Lulea's firm in Tunari, police investigate
- Armed attack in Urziceni: two arrested, second gun still missing
- False pensions case: SRI denies Ștefan Corneliu's general rank, arrested over 860 forged files
- Police Seize Over 18 kg of Drugs in 72 Operative Actions, 78 Arrests
- Costel Litrașu detained for intimidating a witness in the "Chiajna massacre" case
- 13-year-old girl from Cluj sexually assaulted twice in a caravan by a 47-year-old man
- 13-year-old girl sexually assaulted twice in a caravan, Cluj County: 47-year-old man arrested
- Prosecutor sent to trial for driving under the influence of drugs in Giurgiu county
- Bucharest Court of Appeal to decide Călin Georgescu's arrest status next week
- Five Romanians sent to trial by EPPO for €1.8 million fraud involving EU anti-poverty funds
- Court Justifies House Arrest for Călin Georgescu: No Violence and No Risk of Flight
- Prosecutor sent to trial after driving under the influence of amphetamine and ketamine in Giurgiu
- Intermediary in Georgescu case at DIICOT for digital searches of his devices
- Georgescu remains in preventive arrest pending decision from Bucharest Court of Appeal
- Colterm case: DNA investigates 68 million lei, two courts confirm irregularities by Fritz administration
- Son of Victor Micula sentenced to suspended prison term for illegal access to police databases – Supreme Court of Justice rejects appeal
- DIICOT Iași conducts 48 raids: fiscal evasion network in construction, damage of 55 million lei
- Bucharest underworld figure Gabriel Bera sentenced to 3 years for robbing cocaine trafficker
- Criminologist: Romania condemns drug consumers, not traffickers — 520 cases in 2025
- Romanian celebrities caught driving under the influence: from Firicel to Puya, a long list
- Călin Georgescu's security team restructured following arrest: only 3 agents remain
- Ilfov Licence Corruption: 18 Suspects Questioned at DNA Following Bribes of Up to €500
- 59-year-old man arrested for 30 days after stealing car with child inside and causing accident while intoxicated
- Illegal car race ends in serious accident on Brașov boulevard
- Bucharest Court orders house arrest for Călin Georgescu; DIICOT to appeal
- Young man detained at Nădlac border checkpoint with 7 kg of cannabis from Spain
- Actor Cuzin Toma detained in Teleorman after accident with suspended licence and positive drug test
- Actor Toma Cuzin detained in Teleorman following accident whilst driving with suspended licence
- Car wash opened illegally on DN 28 at Podu Iloaiei by mayor's daughter
- Woman from Galați killed by husband after years of domestic violence — 31st femicide in Romania
- Cheap Android phones sold with malware pre-installed – "Midnight Mimosa" campaign
- Trial of Călin Georgescu at Bucharest Court: judge to decide fate of preventive detention
- Călin Georgescu escorted to court on Monday at Court of Appeal, DIICOT and Bucharest Court of Appeal
- Man armed with knife shot by police after attacking officer in Sector 3
- Georgescu, three court hearings Monday: preventive detention, DIICOT and Potra case
- Drug trafficking in Sector 4: three arrested, crypto payments and "dead drop" method
- Three arrested for drug trafficking in Bucharest: cocaine, ecstasy and methamphetamine seized
- 18-year-old man arrested for 30 days after assaulting ex-girlfriend, a minor, in Constanța
- Massive cannabis cultivation discovered in Cluj County: four men arrested for 30 days
- Four men from Cluj arrested for 30 days for cannabis and high-risk drug trafficking
- Prosecutor General's Office opposes replacing prison sentences with fines for drug possession
- Suspect in Valentina death case questioned in Vâlcea: invoked right to silence
- Cristela Georgescu gives interview to Alex Jones after four days of DIICOT hearings
- Bank branch director arrested over theft of €100,000 from elderly client
- Children left orphaned after femicide: victims forgotten by the state and a failed system
- Drug trafficking in Arad: another suspect detained in case involving dozens of suspects
- Court of Appeal Justifies Georgescu's Arrest: Villa in Italy, Political Asylum and False Documents
- Călin Georgescu arrested on remand in €1.1 million fraud case
- Rapper Ian suspected of abuse of multiple young women and intimidation using criminal gangs
- Suspect in Valentina Tănăsie case denies murder: "He found her dead and threw her in the Olt"
- 21 search warrants executed in Bucharest and 11 counties following violence at Victory Square
- Suspect in Valentina Tănăsie case brought to Romania: faces up to 20 years imprisonment
- House arrest for medical assistants at Constanța University accused of bribery
- Cristela Georgescu accuses DIICOT of political persecution following hearings: "A political case in its purest form"
- Cristela Georgescu accuses political persecution following raids at DIICOT Bucharest