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Author of Violent Timis County Rampage Caught, Tests Positive for Narcotics

The author of several violent attacks in Timis county, 33-year old Ionel Boldea, was caught by a border police patrol in the early hours on Thursday while driving a car in the county. The man killed one person and wounded another five in a series of violent assaults on Wednesday.

Three Women Stabbed In W Romania, Suspect Detained

Three women were stabbed Tuesday at different times in Timisoara, western Romania, and police have detained a man suspected of having committed the third stabbing, who also claims responsibility for the other two.

Romanian Chess Grandmaster Hits Two People During Chess Federation Meeting

Romanian chess international grandmaster Elisabeta Polihroniade hit two people at a meeting of the Romanian Chess Federation, which is electing a new president.

French Correctional Court Sentences Three Romanians To Prison On Assault Charges

A correctional court in Bordeaux, France, sentenced three Romanian nationals to prison on charges of assault against drivers who refused to give them money in exchange for windshield cleaning, Sud Ouest informed.

About 300 Ethnic Roma Assault Police Squad In Rome, Two Romanians Arrested

About 300 ethnic Romas living in a camp in Rome, Italy, assaulted five police officers during a check-up and two Romanians were arrested following the incident, Italian daily La Repubblica reported in its online edition Monday.

Romanian MEP Rares Niculescu, Assaulted In A Club

Democrat liberal MEP Rares Niculescu, nominated for spokesperson of Romania’s Government, said he was assaulted by several people when he entered a club in Cluj Napoca, northwestern Romania, but gendarmes applied him a fine for having caused the scandal.

Romanian Criminal Code Added With Pressure On Justice, Justice Contempt Crimes

The Romanian High Council of the Magistrates (CSM) approved the proposition formulated by justice minister Catalin Predoiu regarding the introduction in the Criminal Code of crimes involving pressure on justice and contempt of legal bodies, which are now punishable by prison terms or fines.

Romanian MEP Denounces Attempt Attack By Unknown Assailant

Romanian MEP Monica Iacob Ridzi on Saturday filed an assault complaint with the Police in Petrosani, western country, alleging an unknown man tried to attack her on National Road 66.

Romanian Politician Gets Beaten, Not Robbed

Gheorghe Saghian, the chief of the social democratic (PSD) electoral campaign in eastern Romanian city Galati was beaten, Saturday morning, by two unknown individuals, in the center of the city.