Seven-Year-Old Boy Had an Allergic Attack and Died at a Gas Station in Újpest
A seven-year-old boy became ill and died at a IV. district gas station on Tuesday afternoon, the mayor of Újpest, Tibor Déri, confirmed the press reports on Facebook.
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Moldovan People Smuggler Apprehended in Western Hungary
Hungarian police on Wednesday morning apprehended a suspected people smuggler, a Moldovan national, who had fired shots at an Austrian police officer while fleeing a border check earlier this week, the police said on their website.
Israeli National Handed Life Sentence for Murdering Hungarian Girlfriend, Mother in Kaposvár
A local court sentenced an Israeli national, of Palestinian origin, to life imprisonment on charges of a double murder in Kaposvár in 2018, in a non-binding ruling on Wednesday.
People Smuggler Suspect Flees to Hungary After Shooting Incident at Austria Border
A suspected people smuggler broke through the Hungary-Austria border in his van on Monday, after which gunshots were fired by the suspect at Austrian border authorities, according to Austrian press reports on Monday.
Tragic Train Accident in Kőbánya
A high-speed train from Nyíregyháza to Nyugati Railway Station hit and killed a person in Kőbánya, at the Kőér Street railway crossing, Mávinform reported.
Three Men Sentenced for Attempted Manslaughter Arrested in Germany
Three men sentenced in Hungary for attempted manslaughter, vandalism and larceny were arrested in Germany in a coordinated operation of Hungarian and German police, the National Investigation Office (NNI) said on Wednesday.
Illegal Migrants Pelt Police With Rocks at Serbia Border
A group of migrants attempting to enter Hungary illegally threw rocks at police officers at Kunbaja, at the Serbian border, on Wednesday morning, according to police.hu.
Hungarian Police to Continue Assisting European Border Protection
Hungarian police will again help in protecting the borders of Europe this year and will assist with border protection tasks in the Western Balkans, the police said on its website.
Kun-Mediátor Defendant Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
A local court on Friday sentenced Mária Dobrai, the former head of failed travel agency Kun-Mediátor, which illegally operated as an investment bank on the side, in absentia to ten years in prison for embezzlement and fraud.
Proceedings Instituted Against a Man From Szeged for Child Pornography
An indictment has been filed against a man from Szeged who asked two twelve-year-old girls for pornographic shots, a deputy spokesman for the Csongrád-Csanád County Prosecutor’s Office told MTI on Friday.