Maxwell Johnson and his granddaughter were accused of trying to commit fraud while opening a bank account for the young girl.

A visit to a Vancouver bank for a B.C. Indigenous man and his 12-year-old granddaughter ended with the pair in handcuffs on the streets of downtown last month.

"There were a lot of people who maybe overindulged," said Carver,  "and that caused people to get a little bit feisty."

The mother of the man from Nanaimo, B.C., said he has not been in touch for more than a month and is pleading for help getting him home.

The exhaustion in Mustaffa Jaelle's voice could still be heard as he described his long walk into Canada, and what he hopes is a better life.

Taylan Evrenler had been to Cuba twice before, but his visit last week that included a trip to Havana is easily the most memorable. He was detained and questioned by police over a two-day period and was only allowed to leave when he agreed to make a payment.

A man from Tennessee was caught on a camera crying he’s “sorry” after being detained for stealing a woman’s purse and donuts.

Candlelight vigils will be held in several cities tonight for a Canadian teacher who has been detained in Indonesia for more than two weeks.

Russian investigators say they have detained two employees of the Moscow subway where 22 people died and more than a hundred were injured in a train derailment.