Tag: Detained

LONDON - A woman found guilty of stalking Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand was detained on Tuesday after she fled a court hearing before her conviction, authorities. Susanne Ibru, 38, was convicted by Macclesfield magistrates on Monday after a one-day trial where she was accused of harassing Ferdinand outside his home on three occasions between February and June last year.
Ibru, who conducted her own defence and cross-examined Ferdinand in the witness box, left the court

CAIRO - Egypt's ailing ex-president Hosni Mubarak and his two sons have been placed in detention for 15 days as part of an inquiry into the use of force against protesters, prosecutors said Wednesday. A statement on the public prosecutor's Facebook page said chief prosecutor Abdel Maguid Mahmud authorised the detentions "as part of an inquiry into the use of force against protesters during the unrest in January and February." Security officials said Mubarak was placed under detention

CAIRO - Egypt's ailing ex-president Hosni Mubarak and his two sons have been placed in detention for 15 days as part of an inquiry into the use of force against protesters, prosecutors said on Wednesday.
A statement on the public prosecutor's Facebook page said chief prosecutor Abdel Maguid Mahmud authorised the detentions "as part of an inquiry into the use of force against protesters during the unrest in January and February."
Security officials said Mubarak was placed

TEHRAN - Iran will soon release two Germans arrested in October after converting their sentence to fines, the students news agency quoted a judiciary official as saying on Saturday. "Their jail sentences have been changed to $50,000 cash payments for each ... They will be released after that," ISNA quoted a Revolutionary Court official as saying.
ISNA said initially they had been sentenced to 20 months jail "... but were pardoned based on Islamic clemency". The two were arrested