GENEVA, Switzerland – Police are looking for witnesses to a hit-and-run incident which occurred on Christmas Eve in Petit-Lancy that left a 15-year-old injured.
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Scenes Seldom Seen: Geneva Police, Protesters Face Off During Bicentennial Celebration
GENEVA, Switzerland – A Geneva police parade quickly turned into an encounter between cops and protesters that left three people injured on Saturday 4 October in Plainpalais.
Geneva Police Search for Hit-and-Run Driver Who Struck Dutch Teen Bicyclist
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Police are looking for the driver of an identified automobile that struck a 17-year-old Dutch national on a bike that was crossing a street through a protected pedestrian zone, and who didn’t stop to render aid.
Brit arrested with 30k of Khat in Geneva
GENEVA, Switzerland – A 38-year-old Brit was arrested on 9 March at the Geneva Airport on suspicion of trying to smuggle 30 kg of khat to Switzerland. The man, a UK resident arriving to Geneva from London, said he was unaware that the stimulant was illegal in Switzerland. It is not illegal in the United Kingdom or Holland.
Geneva: Hijacked Plane Lands (update)
GENEVA, Switzerland – The Geneva airport temporarily closed this morning after Ethiopian Airlines flight ET-702 to Italy was hijacked and forced to land in Switzerland.
Geneva Police Seek Female Driver, Partial License Plate Spotted
GENEVA, Switzerland – If you are the blond female driver of a dark-colored vehicle with license plates that include “GE 632”, there is a good chance that the Geneva police is looking to speak with you in connection with an accident involving a scooter rider.
Geneva marihuana bust leaves three arrested
GENEVA, Switzerland – Geneva police seized 6kg of marijuana and arrested three people, Friday 10 January, during a drug bust in an apartment, which had been under surveillance, in Châtelaine, Geneva. A 38-year-old man from Sierra Leone who lived at the apartment was arrested along with a 34-year-old Gambian resident of Spain, and a 33-year-old Senegalese…
Geneva: Drink-driver stops to purchase highway permit
GENEVA, Switzerland – This could be a case of extreme responsibility, or extreme drunkenness. A French woman, 46, was arrested on the evening of 6 January after stopping -voluntarily- at the Bardonnex customs point of entry to purchase a Swiss highway permit or vignette… while clearly intoxicated. According to Geneva’s cantonal police, officers noticed she smelled of alcohol…
Two Women Run Over in Geneva
GENEVA, Switzerland – Two women aged 21 and 22, were run over by a car while crossing the Quai Wilson near the Mont-Blanc Bridge on 4 January. Police said one of the women, 22, a South African national, is in serious condition. The other one, a German national, 21, was slightly wounded as a result of the…