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UK Police Refuse to Disclose Cost of New Deal to Train Bahraini Police, Says It's Confidential Information, Vice Website
2018-07-30
"Vice" website revealed on Friday (July 27, 2018) that earlier this month, members of Durham Constabulary travelled to Bahrain and signed a deal to deliver training to Bahraini officers. The cost of the agreement is confidential, a senior official in Durham Police reported.
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Appeals: 7-Year Jail Term Handed down to Suspect over Attacking Police in Diraz
2018-06-08
The First Criminal Appeals Court decided to commute the 10-year jail verdict issued against suspect accused of attempting to kill policemen to 7 years in jail, after it changed his charge from attempting to murder to attacking the bodily integrity of 2 policemen.
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Two-Year Prison Term Upheld against Defendants Accused of Hurling Molotov Cocktails at Police Cars in Sitra
2018-04-29
Fourth Bahraini High Criminal Court upheld two-year prison sentences issued against for defendants accused of assembling and hurling Molotov cocktails at two police vehicles in Sitra.
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One-Year Jail Term Issued against Two Asian Women over �Attacking� Police in Samaheej Police Center
2018-04-12
The First High Criminal Court sentenced two Asian women (20 and 25 years) to one-year imprisonment and ordered to deport them, once they complete their jail term, for attacking the bodily integrity of a member from security forces during performing her job.
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Court Rejects Objection of Defendant Accused of Biting Policeman's Hand During Arrest, Upholds 1-Year Prison Term
2018-04-11
Bahrain's First High Criminal Court has rejected the objection of a Bahraini citizen sentenced to a year in prison for biting a a policeman during his arrest, deeming it invalid, since he did not attend the the hearings.
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Court Upholds 5-Year Jail Term against Defendant Accused of Attacking Police despite his Confessions were Extracted under Torture
2018-04-04
The High Appeals Court issued 5-year jail term against a defendant accused of taking part along others in attacking security forces and attacking the bodily integrity of a policeman while performing his job.
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Appeals Court Issues 3-Year Jail Term against 3 Defendants Accused of Attacking Police Patrol
2018-04-04
The High Appeals Court commuted a sentence issued against 2 appellants who were convicted among 26 defendants of attacking police patrol, putting it to fire by using Molotov in a riot and assembly cases and acquiring Molotov, explosives and arms. The court commuted the 5-year jail term issued against them by the first instance court to 3 years. Meanwhile, it upheld the 3-year jail term against the 3rd appellant.
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Five-Year and 1-Month Prison Term for Bahraini who Impersonated Police Officer to Commit Crimes
2018-03-09
Fourth High Criminal Court in Bahrain sentenced a defendant (Bahraini citizen) to five years and one month in prison for impersonating a police officer, committing 8 crimes.
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Court Upholds One-Year Prison Sentence against Defendant over �Attempted Escape from Al-Hidd Police Station�
2018-03-04
Bahrain�s fifth High Court of Appeals upheld a ruling sentencing a defendant to one year in prison for attempting to escape from Al-Hidd police station.
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AFP: Protests across Bahrain on 7th Anniversary of Uprising
2018-02-15
Dozens of Shiite protesters took to the streets of Bahrain on Wednesday to mark the seventh anniversary of an Arab Spring-inspired uprising, witnesses said, reporting clashes between demonstrators and police.
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Public Prosecution Refers 5 Defendants to Trial over Charges of Involvement in Blasts Led to Death of Policeman
2018-01-16
Attorney General announced the conclusion of investigation into the formation of a terrorist group and detonation of several explosives, one of which led to the killing of policeman Salman Anjom, adding that five defendants were referred to the competent court.
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15-Year Jail Term against 3 Defendants Accused of Causing Blast that Led to Injuring 4 Policemen in Al-Qarya
2018-01-11
The First High Appeals Criminal Court upheld a 15-year jail term against 3 suspects out of 7, over a case of causing a blast that led to injuring 4 policemen in Al-Qarya, for not attending the appeals sessions.
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Court Sentences Policeman to 3 years in Prison, Deports him over Admitting Mobile Phone and Ring to Inmate in Jaw Prison in Return for Bribery
2018-01-03
The First High Criminal Court issued 3-year jail term against a policeman in Jaw prison who received bribery from an inmate whose family name is �Balawi� in return for providing him with a mobile phone and a ring and ordered to fine him 200 BD. It also ordered to expel him outside the country after finishing his prison term. The court sentenced the inmate (second suspect) to 3 years in prison.
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Court Hands down 2-Year Jail Term instead of 3 to 2 Brothers over Attacking 2 Policemen
2017-12-29
The High Criminal Appeals Court commuted the 3-year jail sentence of two brothers who attacked two policemen to 2 years only. The two policemen had came to arrest one of the bothers who is sentenced to 5 years in jail over robbery case.
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Court Refuses Objection of Inmate, Upholds 3-Year Jail Term against Him over �Attacking Policeman�
2017-12-26
The Fourth High Criminal Court considered the objection of an inmate �32 years�, convicted of attacking policeman and sabotaging the room contents of an officer in �Jaw Prison�, void, for not attending the session. The suspect had been sentenced to 3 years in jail.
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Appeals: 2&3-Year Jail Term Handed down to 9 Suspects Accused of Assembling in Al-Nuaim
2017-11-23
The Sixth High Criminal Appeals Court rejected the appeals of 9 appellants out of 11 accused of burning tires and assembling in Al-Nuaim and upheld 2 and 3-year jail term sentences against them.
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Reuters: Bahrain says Deadly Bus Attack Engineered by Iran
2017-11-16
Bahrain said on Wednesday a bomb attack on a police bus which killed an officer and wounded nine last month was carried out by a militant cell trained by its arch-foe Iran.
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Appeals Court Upholds One-Year Jail Term against Bahraini Woman over Charge of Injuring Policewoman
2017-11-15
The High Appeals Court rejected an objection submitted by a Bahraini woman over her one-year jail term based on a charge of causing injuries to a policewoman who tried to apprehend the suspect.
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Court Upholds 3-Month Jail Verdict against Bahraini Woman over Beating 4 Policewomen in Isa Town Police Station
2017-11-02
The First High Appeals Court upheld a 3-month jail verdict against a Bahraini woman (39 years) over the charge of attacking a female officer and 3 policewomen in Isa Town police station.
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AFP: Bahrain Jails 10 Shiites for Life over Attacks Plot
2017-11-01
Bahrain's lower court jailed 10 Shiite men for life on Tuesday on charges of plotting attacks a day after the Gulf state sentenced 19 others to lengthy prison terms