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An 87-year-old man was arraigned in Yola after police accused him of attacking an Area Court judge with a cutlass during proceedings in Adamawa State.

A six-month investigation led authorities to a San Diego warehouse hiding a 612-yard tunnel linking the United States and Mexico, along with more than 32 tons of marijuana.

A hidden passage connected warehouses on opposite sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. When authorities found the tunnel in 2010, more than 20 tons of marijuana were seized and eight people were arrested.

Anthony Gignac presented himself as a Saudi prince, complete with royal titles, luxury cars and fake diplomatic credentials. Investors across five countries sent more than $8 million into his fraudulent ventures.

For four and a half years, an undercover police agent worked inside Ashdod Port as a customs inspector while importers and customs brokers allegedly used the port to move illegal goods through bribery and false declarations.

Colonel Russell Williams commanded a major Canadian air base while secretly committing burglaries and sexual assaults. A cold-case investigation eventually linked him to the murder of Jessica Lloyd.

In 2003, thieves entered the heavily protected Antwerp Diamond Centre vault and emptied 109 safe-deposit boxes. The stolen gems were valued at more than $100 million.