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Corruption news — October 31, 2026

Publications tagged with Corruption published on October 31, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

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  1. SocietyCivil RightsCorruptionNorth AmericaFraud

    Former Garden Grove Police Sergeant Charged with Sexual Assaults

    A former Garden Grove police sergeant, Charles 'Chuck' William Starnes III, has been charged with sexually assaulting a fellow officer in 2007 and a civilian police employee in 2020. Starnes, who also served as the president of the Garden Grove Police Officers’ Association, faces charges including kidnapping to commit a sex offense, sexual penetration by a foreign object by force, and assault with intent to commit a sexual offense. He retired in May 2026 while under investigation for sexual harassment.
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  2. PoliticsCorruptionWarMiddle EastUkraine

    Ukraine's Drone Strikes Kill Two, Injure Eight in Russia's Bryansk Region

    Ukraine launched drone attacks in Russia's Bryansk region, resulting in two fatalities and eight injuries. A 30-year-old woman and a 41-year-old man died when a drone hit a private house in the village of Klimovo. Five others were injured and hospitalized. Another three were injured in Pogar and Voronka. A total of 29 drones were shot down over the region.
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  3. SocietyCorruptionProtestFraud

    Polish Police Deployed Amidst Protests Over Constitutional Court Chief's Suspension

    Polish police have been deployed around the Constitutional Tribunal in Warsaw following the suspension of its chairman, sparking protests and accusations of a 'coup d'état'. Protesters have thrown dangerous objects at police and attempted to invade the building, leading to arrests. Police have secured the area and are maintaining public order, denying reports of entering the building.
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