Problem passengers Jun 17, 2008
The airport and the police would not normally get involved, provided that there is no 'breach of the peace. However, if the passenger becomes disorderly, then police would get involved to maintain order and the airport duty staff would also probably get involved to ensure that this incident did not impact on other terminal operations, said Bradbrook. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Bagpipers on Edinburgh's Royal Mile must pipe down or face arrest Jun 13, 2008
If they do, officers said they could be arrested for a breach of the peace. The police have said they are responding to a very real problem which has been troubling people living close by. (BBC News -- UK)
Father denies 'murder cover-up' Jun 13, 2008
The prosecution ended their case by withdrawing two charges of breach of the peace. The defence case will get under way on Friday. (BBC News -- UK)
Pony's visit causes Staples uproar Jun 13, 2008
She was suspended for insubordination, truency, and "creating an unsafe educational environment by attempting to incite students for a possible riot." Sarah was to appear in juvenile court on Wednesday morning for the charge of breach of the peace. Westport Minuteman 2008. (Westport Minuteman, CT)
Rights tribunals and free speech Jun 11, 2008
The code makes it an offence to incite hatred against any identifiable group "where such incitement is likely to lead to a breach of the peace." It establishes a number of acceptable defences, including protection for the author if he believes them to be true and relevant to a matter of public interest. And the criminal court process ensures a rigorous and consistent approach to deciding the issue. (Times Colonist)
Rock Ness Fan Killed In Horror Car Crash Jun 10, 2008
" The victim, who had not been named last night, was believed to be from the north-east and was in his late teens or early 20s. The driver of the Rover and his female passenger suffered serious injuries and were rushed to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness. Their injuries were not thought to belief - threatening. The road was closed for about three hours. On Saturday, 18-year-old Ryan Munro, of Hopeman, Moray, died at Rock Ness after collapsing near the main stage. A post-mortem is still to be... (Glasgow Daily Record)
Euro 2008 clashes spark arrests Jun 10, 2008
Wolfgang Rauchegger, police commander for Carinthia province, said there had been skirmishes in the city centre and the arrests were for obstructing police, civil disorder and breach of the peace. "Unfortunately, as we expected, there were some supporters who came here as troublemakers," Mr Rauchegger said. (BBC News -- Europe)
Robbery suspects caught after Guilford chase Jun 4, 2008
Parker was charged with robbery in the first degree, larceny in the second degree, threatening, risk of injury to a minor, breach of the peace and conspiracy. Grant was charged with robbery in the first degree, assault with a firearm in the second degree, larceny in the second degree, threatening, risk of injury to a minor, possession of a facsimile firearm, conspiracy, evading responsibility and breach of the peace. (Shoreline Times, CT)
17 Years For Beast Who Raped Men Jun 4, 2008
Atie was convicted of two charges of male rape and two of indecent assault, as well as police assault and breach of the peace. He denied all the charges and claimed DNA evidence had been planted on him. (Glasgow Daily Record)
When Waiter Was Shot, My Daughter Was Left Covered In What Had ... May 15, 2008
When Waiter Was Shot, My Daughter Was Left Covered In What Had Been His Face - The Daily Record. Visit our other sites: lect. (Glasgow Daily Record)
'Great-granddad was a killer' May 7, 2008
"When I typed the surname in, I thought I might find offences like petty theft, breach of the peace, being drunk and disorderly, that sort of thing.". "First I saw the name 'Alexander', and I thought 'fantastic'. But then I read the next word, 'killing'. I was so shocked I nearly fell off my stool.". (BBC News -- UK)
Hong Kong Leg of Olympic Torch Relay Starts as Activists Question Freedom May 2, 2008
We will not tolerate any violence and the police will take immediate action on any breach of the peace. . (Bloomberg -- Asia)
An apology at last for family of Downs boy accused of a racist ... Apr 18, 2008
The Times revealed how Jamie had been read his rights by police and referred to the Procurator Fiscal for assault and breach of the peace after a minor pushing incident at college with an Asian girl who also has special needs. The Baulds then had the threat of a court case hanging over them for 7; months before the authorities finally informed them that the proceedings against Jamie, now 19, were to be dropped. (Times Online)
Police in B.C. had visited ill-fated house many times Apr 10, 2008
The only proof we will have is the video surveillance," said the woman, who would not give her name. She said police had taken the video record, but had not been able to view it because staff had forgotten the access password. "They need to deal with that, then they can watch the footage," she said. Neighbours reported seeing Ms. Clarke walking toward the corner store Sunday, then walking home a short time later. Minutes after she returned, police cars and ambulances came roaring into the quiet... (Globe and Mail -- National)
Bush violated U.N. Charter Apr 9, 2008
Article 39 further provides that: The Security Council shall determine the existence of any threat to the peace, breach of the peace or act of aggression and. decide what measures shall be taken. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Fake firefighter has officials seeking solutions Apr 2, 2008
But he said from what he has been told of the incident, other crimes may have been committed, such as reckless driving, running red lights, speeding or even breach of the peace, aggravated in nature. Davis said currently it is not difficult for an individual to impersonate a fire official, if so desired. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
'007' Ned Is Caged Mar 29, 2008
Bricklayer's mateMcMillan, now 19, of Kirkhill Drive, previously admitted a breach of the peace charge at Edinburgh Sheriff Court. Sheriff James Scott said the offences was a "very serious matter" and sent him to a young offenders institution. (Glasgow Daily Record)
Police intercept arms in Kogi, to quiz Atiku's ex-aide Mar 27, 2008
After a search was conducted on them, Okiro said the following items were recovered from them: one locally-made pistol, three live cartridges, three axes, two knives and various charms "which they would have used to cause breach of the peace in Kogi.". The IGP also said that further interrogation revealed that their leaders were in another bus, which did not arrive at the scene of the arrest. (Guardian News, Nigeria)
Letter to the Editor Mar 22, 2008
It is possible that the hate speech Johnson refers to the Nazi swastika and SS insignia could fall under this last category of insulting, fighting words, defined as speech that provokes the average person to retaliation, thereby causing a breach of the peace. Precedent would be working against such a case, however. (Yale Herald, CT)
Law & Disorder: Man shot by police dies of wounds Mar 21, 2008
No one was injured and no weapons were involved, but three students were arrested and charged with battery and breach of the peace. In a release from the department, Bingham said the added patrols will continue through spring break. (Florida Times-Union)
Constitution speech pays off for student Mar 8, 2008
They shall in all cases, except treason, felony and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance session of their respective houses. Her speech coach at Pearl City High School, Randal Welty, said Erbsen is an impressive orator. (Freeport Journal-Standard, IL)
Letters to the Editor - 3/6/2008 Mar 7, 2008
" 12 years of UN negotiations with 17 different resolutions, and no result. But, then again.. Article 39 make it again fairly clear: "The Security Council shall determine the existence of any threat to the peace, breach of the peace, or act of aggression and shall make recommendations, or decide what measures shall be taken in accordance with Articles 41 and 42, to maintain or restore international peace and security. " If if what wiz is saying is that: We need to wait, indefinitately for a UN... (North County Times)
Nigeria: Security Alert Ordered Ahead of Yar'Adua Verdict Feb 26, 2008
Said he: "I have received intelligence reports which reveal that disgruntled politicians have concluded plans to mobilize their supporters for massive violent demonstration if the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal expected to be deliverd tomorrow (today) in Abuja in respect of the April 21, 2007 presidential election did not favour them."Accordingly, all Police Mobile Force (PMF) in the country have been put on red alert and to do all within the legal means to forestall the... (allAfrica.com)
IG alerts on protests, reads riot act Feb 26, 2008
"The Nigeria Police Force will not hesitate to arrest and prosecute anyone who attempts or causes any breach of the peace, or takes the laws into his hands. Consequently, I have directed commissioners of police in the states and FCT to put all their personnel at alert, conduct stop and search, ensure all entry and exit points into and out of their commands are effectively policed, to forestall any possible breakdown of law and order", he said. Okiro said in addition, all mobile units in the... (Guardian News, Nigeria)
Legislation aims to expand sheriffs’ powers Feb 16, 2008
We hold that, absent specific statutory authorization, sheriffs lack authority to conduct independent investigations under the Controlled Substances Act, including the seeking of search warrants where no breach of the peace or felony has occurred in their presence, wrote Supreme Court Justice Max Baer in the ruling. What ratcheted up interest in the Dobbins case is Burgert and another deputy, Michael VanKuren, were later killed while investigating another meth lab in Bradford County. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
Boxer Harrison admits 'shame' Feb 12, 2008
Hinde, from Rutherglen, pleaded guilty to breach of the peace in the pub and resisting arrest. Lennon, also from Rutherglen, pleaded guilty to breach of the peace in the pub and in West Nile Street on the way to the police station. (BBC News -- UK)
Officer says program is a success Jan 3, 2008
The four non-related drug arrests, he added, are usually connected with a fight - some kind of assault - breach of the peace, theft or larceny. "That's a small number of arrests - about one a month - in what is the most densely populated 'neighborhood' in Guilford when you add the 150 staff members to the student body," he said. (Shoreline Times, CT)
Santa gets a bad wrap Dec 24, 2007
In Danbury, Connecticut, a woman has been charged with sexual assault and breach of the peace after allegedly groping Santa while sitting on his lap in the Danbury Fair shopping mall. Police quickly caught Sandrama Lamy, 33, because she was on crutches. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Police: Woman Arrested For Groping Mall Santa Dec 22, 2007
Lamy has been charged with sexual assault and breach of the peace. Police said Santa was upset because several children were in line waiting to see him and witnessed the incident. (NBC4.tv, CA)
Protesters blockade immigration depots Dec 18, 2007
"In Glasgow, two men and a woman were arrested for breach of the peace after activists chained themselves to the gates of a depot and tried to prevent a van from leaving.In Portsmouth, 10 protesters blockaded the immigration office at the international ferry port between 5am and 8.30am. A spokeswoman for the activists said they prevented an immigration van leaving to carry out a dawn raid.A Hampshire police spokeswoman said the protest had passed peacefully.A BIA spokesman said: "We accept that... (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)
Quiet on the set Dec 16, 2007
" The following rules apply to taping in the council chambers: Anyone taping or telecasting shall behave in a dignified manner. No disruptive noises or excessive movement shall be allowed. The taping or telecasting shall not cause a breach of the peace or disorderly conduct. Only personnel involved in the taping will be allowed in the studio. Only two people will be allowed in the studio at a time. The door to the cable studio will remain closed. These rules will be posted in the cable studio... (The News-Herald)
Abusive Rhys Meyers wont face charges Dec 6, 2007
The Irish actor faced two charges of public drunkenness and breach of the peace for being abusive after he was refused permission to board a flight to London. Rhys Meyers did not appear at the Dublin District Court arraignment Wednesday. (MSNBC -- News)
Irish charges against Rhys Meyers dropped Dec 6, 2007
Rhys Meyers, 30, was arrested Nov. 18 and faced two charges of public drunkenness and breach of the peace after he was refused permission to board a flight to London. State prosecutors said they had accepted an apology from the actor, who was not present, and dropped the charges. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Private school yobs who terrorised partygoers walk free Nov 28, 2007
Anthony Carson, from Newton Mearns; Matthew Fife, from Burnside; Kieran Holohan, from Pollokshields, all aged 18, and Jonathan Daly, 17, also from Newton Mearns, each pleaded guilty to assault and breach of the peace ... Finn Wilkie, 18, from Dumbreck, admitted a breach of the peace and was given a 12-month deferred sentence. (Scotsman)
Law: Blasphemy from hell or plain satire? Nov 22, 2007
Judge King-Hamilton told the jury that the offence of blasphemous libel "occurs when there is published anything concerning God, Christ or the Christian religion in terms so scurrilous, abusive or offensive as to outrage the feelings of any member of or sympathiser with the Christian religion and would tend to lead to a breach of the peace". Mr Green's application for a summons against Mr Thompson and Mr Thoday was refused by District Judge Tubbs at the City of Westminster Magistrates' Court in... (Telegraph.co.uk)
Actor Meyers mourns mother Nov 22, 2007
The 30-year-old was charged with public drunkenness and breach of the peace ordered to appear in court in December. Rehab. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
More of this story Nov 21, 2007
Irish actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers, star of the Henry VIII soap opera The Tudors, has been charged with public drunkenness and breach of the peace at Dublin Airport, police said Monday. Rhys Meyers, 30, was arrested Sunday after police twice confronted him over his erratic, abusive behavior at an airport gate and at a desk of the British airline BMI, on which he was planning to fly to London. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Jonathan Rhys Meyers arrested at airport over outburst Nov 20, 2007
RTE said the 30-year-old actor was charged in a Garda (police) station yesterday with being drunk 00004000 and disorderly and in breach of the peace and was released on cash bail to appear in court next month ... Police arrested the star at the airport and took him to the nearby Whitehall Garda station where he was charged under the Public Order Act with being drunk and disorderly and a breach of the peace. (NEWS.com.au)
Rhys Meyers arrested at Dublin airport Nov 20, 2007
The Tudors star charged with public drunkenness, breach of the peace ... DUBLIN, Ireland - Irish actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers, star of the Henry VIII soap opera "The Tudors," has been charged with public drunkenness and breach of the peace at Dublin Airport, police said Monday. (MSNBC -- News)
Montreal filmmaker subjected to closed-door trial in Iran Nov 20, 2007
Actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers was charged with public drunkenness and breach of the peace after a clash at Dublin Airport, Irish media reported Monday. Mehrnoushe Solouki, a Montreal filmmaker, appeared at a closed-door trial in Tehran accused of the 'intent of committing propaganda' against the Iranian government, according to a group of friends urging for her release. (CBC - Newfoundland & Labrador)
Irish actor Rhys Meyers arrested at Dublin airport Nov 19, 2007
DUBLIN Irish actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers, star of the Henry VIII soap opera The Tudors, has been charged with public drunkenness and breach of the peace at Dublin Airport, police said Monday. Rhys Meyers, 30, was arrested Sunday after police twice confronted him over his erratic, abusive behaviour at an airport gate and at a desk of the British airline BMI, on which he was planning to fly to London. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Bike sex case sparks legal debate Nov 18, 2007
Stewart admitted a sexually aggravated breach of the peace by conducting himself in a disorderly manner and simulating sex ... "However, the difficulty is that the man involved in this case pleaded guilty to a breach of the peace so these issues of privacy weren't considered by the court.". (BBC News)
Bike sex man placed on probation Nov 15, 2007
Robert Stewart, 51, admitted a sexually aggravated breach of the peace by conducting himself in a disorderly manner and simulating sex. Sheriff Colin Miller also placed Stewart on the Sex Offenders Register for three years. (BBC News)
Political fallout varies for lawmakers who drink and drive Nov 6, 2007
Three decades ago, the answer was no ' a legal ruling that overturned a 1953 attorney general opinion that General Assembly members were ''privileged from arrest except for cases of treason, felony or breach of the peace. . (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)
Celtic fan gets community service order for Dida slap Nov 4, 2007
GLASGOW: The fan who ran on to the pitch during Celtic s Champions League win over AC Milan last month was on Friday sentenced to 120 hours community service after admitting causing a breach of the peace. Robert McHendry, 27, ran on to the pitch and confronted visiting goalkeeper Dida as Celtic celebrated a last-minute winning goal against Milan in Glasgow last month. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Celtic Pitch Invader Faces Sentencing Nov 2, 2007
He admitted causing a breach of the peace at the October 3 match at Glasgow Sheriff Court, saying he was "carried away" by the goal ... McHendry, of Cambuslang near Glasgow, handed himself in to police the following day and went on to admit the breach of the peace charge. (Sky News)
Verdict on teacher just Oct 25, 2007
Others had similar tales Until now, Fisher, on advice from his lawyer, could not speak on his own behalf with criminal charges - breach of the peace and impairing the morals of a minor -- hanging over his head. But last week, he expressed relief that he will not be arrested and though admits his reputation has been damaged, is hopeful that he will be able to continue his teaching career. (Shoreline Times, CT)
Sheriffs’ responsibilities debated across Pa. Oct 25, 2007
Even for a breach of the peace arrest, he recommends that the deputy contact the local police department to handle the case. Deputies have been invited to serve on the Bedford County Drug Task Force if they have the proper training and are designated as county detectives, he said. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Student jailed for terror propaganda Oct 24, 2007
At the High Court in Edinburgh he was convicted of two charges under the Terrorism Act 2000, one under the Terrorism Act 2006 and a breach of the peace. The trial, which lasted nearly four weeks, was told how the computing student set up a series of websites with direct links to the magazines Muaskar al-Battar and Sout al-Jihad. (Times Online)
Terror student to be sentenced Oct 23, 2007
A further charge of breach of the peace related to claims that he showed students at Glasgow Metropolitan College images of suicide bombers and terrorist beheadings. Security surveillance. (BBC News -- UK)
Terror student given eight years Oct 23, 2007
Siddique had denied three charges under the Terrorism Act 2000, one under the Terrorism Act 2006 and a breach of the peace charge. Copyright (c) Press Association Ltd. 2007, All Rights Reserved. (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)
Free speech issues should be protected Oct 20, 2007
The Supreme Court has recognized that government can prohibit speech if it causes a breach of the peace or causes violence. The Courier could not locate language on the Richard Carpenter Watch website threatening NHMCCD students or employees. (Conroe Courier, TX)
Police caution against lawlessness on Eid-Ul-Fitr Oct 13, 2007
"We will not tolerate any breach of the peace in any community as happened in the past during such celebrations," the Police said in an official statement. The Police said it shared the joy of a happy Eid-Ul-Fitr with Muslims, but warned that it could not compromise its professional stance on law breakers and other misfits during those happy occasions. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Neill hammered by English rugby fans' taunts Oct 8, 2007
The Celtic fan at the centre of the incident, Robert McHendry, 27, has admitted a breach of the peace, telling Glasgow Sheriff Court that he got "carried away" by the late goal in Celtic's 2-1 win. "I was running over to celebrate with the team. As I was running by I tapped the keeper of AC Milan on the shoulder," McHendry said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Passenger Describes Gotbaum Incident In Phoenix Oct 3, 2007
"And they should be reserved, absolutely reserved, for situations where they are needed and where there really is a genuine breach of the peace, not the kinds of scenes that are repeated all over the country every day in airports.". Phoenix police have insisted they were following procedure in the case. (CBS New York, NY)
Man charged over boy death Sep 28, 2007
William Brown, 64, also faces a charge of attempted murder, one of assault, and a breach of the peace charge. He is being held in custody. (BBC News -- UK)
2 men charged with threatening police, judge in rap video Sep 21, 2007
ighting words, or words that inflict injury or end to incite an immediate breach of the peace, are among those exceptions, she said ... iwastheretoo wrote on Sep 21, 2007 2:05 AM:" I'm not for sure this will fly, I think that this would be covered under the first amendment. Fighting words, or words that inflict injury or tend to incite an immediate breach of the peace, THe KKK talks their trash and are protected and it is nothing but hate and words that inflict injury. I'm sure that the city... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Glasgow student 'planned to join Canada plot' Sep 18, 2007
"Jacqui Smith, the Home Secretary, said Siddique's conviction was a reminder that the threat from terrorism was real and "not isolated to any particular region". However, the unemployed computing student's lawyer, Aamer Anwar, claimed outside the High Court in Glasgow that he was the victim of a "tragedy for justice and freedom of speech" and did not receive a fair trial in the wake of the terror attacks on Glasgow airport.Mr Anwar said the suggestion that his client was linked to the alleged... (Telegraph.co.uk)
Jury convicts aspiring suicide bomber of terror offences Sep 18, 2007
He had denied three charges under the Terrorism Act 2000, one under the Terrorism Act 2006 and a breach of the peace. The jury at Glasgow high court heard that he had collected video footage including clips of extremists looting the body of a dead US serviceman, an al-Qaida recruiting video and Taliban training films. (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)
Terror jurors due back in court Sep 17, 2007
Mohammed Atif Siddique, 21, from Alva in Clackmannanshire, has denied four terrorism-related charges and a breach of the peace ... He is also accused of a breach of the peace by showing students images of suicide bombers and beheadings by terrorists, threatened to become a suicide bomber and to carry out acts of terrorism in Glasgow or elsewhere. (BBC News -- UK)
British Muslim Guilty Of Scottish Bomb Threat Sep 17, 2007
He was further accused of causing a breach of the peace at Glasgow Metropolitan College by threatening to become a suicide bomber and blow up Glasgow. Siddique also showed images of suicide bombings and beheadings. (Sky News)
Northern RockedSavers across the country rush to withdraw their money Sep 16, 2007
Police arrived at 1300 BST to "prevent a breach of the peace". A woman at the front said: "This should have been handled better by the bank, their attitude [in making people queue] has made people more nervous and caused more panic.". (BBC News -- UK)
'Suspicious' package closes M62 Sep 16, 2007
"A man was arrested for a breach of the peace and as a precaution the passengers and driver were evacuated from the coach. "While a search of the coach and some items of luggage was carried out, a cordon was put in place which required the closure of both carriageways. " Two junctions of the M62 were closed. Picture by David Jones He said a thorough search was carried out by specially trained officers and said the motorway was now fully opened west bound, with a near lane closure east bound. He... (BBC News)
Terror jury warned over prejudice Sep 13, 2007
The 21-year-old, from Alva in Clackmannnanshire, denies four terror charges and a breach of the peace ... A further charge of breach of the peace relates to claims that he showed students at Glasgow Metropolitan College images of suicide bombers and terrorist beheadings. (BBC News)
Protesters arrested at arms fair Sep 13, 2007
The Metropolitan Police say between 15 and 20 people were arrested for a suspected breach of the peace. Further disruption is expected later when pressure group Campaign Against Arms Trade holds a demonstration. (BBC News -- Business)
