Posts Tagged ‘police’

Police find driver in hit-and-run that killed Ethiopian woman (Video)

October 8 | Posted by Ethiopiaforums | News, People, Uncategorized, United States, Video Tags: , , , , , , , , ,

PORTLAND, Ore. – Portland police said Thursday they now know who was behind a hit-and-run that killed a woman earlier in the week. Police say 21-year-old Abaynesh Awokie was killed by a man driving a mail truck for the U.S. Postal Service. The tragedy has shaken Awokie’s entire community. Dozens of people from the Ethiopian community... Read more

Car Slams Into Police Cruiser During Traffic Stop (Video)

September 24 | Posted by Ethiopiaforums | News, Uncategorized, United States Tags: , , , , ,

MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio— The Ohio State Highway Patrol on Friday released amazing video of a traffic stop that went terribly wrong. At around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday, Trooper John Beeler from the OSHP Medina Post, tried to pull over a car on I-71 northbound between Pearl and Bagley roads in Middleburg Heights. For some reason, the driver, 30-year-old... Read more

Greendale police looking for missing 11 year old Ethiopian girl

September 22 | Posted by Ethiopiaforums | Ethiopian, News, Uncategorized, United States Tags: , ,

  Greendale police tell us 11-year-old Clara Rose Tung walked up to a home on Saxony Ln. around 10:35 p.m. The girl was taken to the Greendale Police Department in an ambulance where her family was waiting. It is unclear if the Tung knew the people at the home on Saxony Ln. Clara Rose Tung first went missing... Read more

UAE: Sponser finds Ethiopian driver murdered at home

August 31 | Posted by Ethiopiaforums | Crime, Ethiopia, Uncategorized, World Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,

Sharjah: Police have started investigating the mysterious killing of a domestic worker who was found dead at home on Sunday with his head smashed. A police source told Gulf News that the 28-year-old Ethiopian man had been working as a driver for a prominent Emirati family in Dasman area for more than two years. “The victim’s sponsor reported the crime to police... Read more

Police arrested Ethiopian student killer in Philippines

August 25 | Posted by Ethiopiaforums | Crime, Ethiopian, News, Uncategorized, World Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,

JOINT operatives of Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) Station 1 and intelligence operatives arrested on August 16 a suspect involved in the robbing and killing of a 22-year-old Ethiopian student after two months of manhunt. The victim, Senai Mehary Kiros, was robbed and killed last June 13. Police identified the suspect as Gerlon Bambilla, 35 years old, native... Read more

Family of Killed Ethiopian Lost for answers

July 24 | Posted by Ethiopiaforums | Crime, News, Uncategorized, World Tags: , , , , , , ,

The unexplained death of a young Ethiopian man has reignited claims African youths face police harassment and a battle to belong. A BEAUTIFUL young woman walks up and solemnly greets a middle-aged man standing outside the African Town restaurant in Footscray. It’s a bitterly cold day but the pair stand still, not wanting to speak.... Read more

Police face anger after death of young Ethiopian man

July 17 | Posted by Ethiopiaforums | Africa, Crime, Ethiopian, News, Uncategorized Tags: , , , ,

MORE than 250 people from the local African-Australian community gathered in Flemington yesterday to demand a full investigation into the death of Michael Atakelt, 22, found dead in the Maribyrnong River on July 7. Many present, representing local families and community groups, said the young man’s death was yet another tragedy for a... Read more

Ethiopian housemaid accused of murdering her sponsor’s wife and daughter to test psychiatric

July 12 | Posted by Ethiopiaforums | Arebian countries, Crime, Middle East, News, Uncategorized Tags: , , , , ,

The Ethiopian housemaid accused of murdering her sponsor’s wife and daughter in Ras Al Khaimaih would go through a psychiatric test as requested by her lawyer. The accused would be transferred to the Obaidullah Hospital in Ras Al Khaimah, where doctors would try to establish her mental state. The hearing into the 23-year-old’s case would... Read more

Ethiopian woman gone missing in Canada

July 9 | Posted by Ethiopiaforums | Ethiopia, News, Uncategorized, World Tags: , , , , ,

Laval police are searching for an Ethiopian woman who speaks neither French nor English. Netsanet Asfaw Tasew, 31, has been missing since July 4, according to a city of Laval media release. She worked as a domestic for a family from Saudi Arabia that was visiting for a wedding.
Netsanet Asfaw Tasew
The day she... Read more

Yonathan Melaku Arrested at Pentagon for Carrying Suspicious Device

June 17 | Posted by Ethiopiaforums | Crime, Featured, People, Uncategorized, United States, Video Tags: , , , , , ,

A man who was carrying suspected bomb making materials and pro-al-Qaeda literature was arrested in Arlington National Cemetery early today, triggering a bomb scare that snarled Washington’s morning rush hour. The FBI, however, determined that the material in his backpack was harmless. Brenda Heck, special agent in charge of counterterrorism for the... Read more

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