Crime

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Pensioner, 77, caught with £1m of cocaine breaks silence with his biggest regret
Roger Clarke, 77, was pictured on British soil for the first time today since his transfer from a Portuguese prison in 2021 just days after his wife died behind bars
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Everything we know about Audrii Cunningham as girl's body pulled from river
Audrii Cunningham left to go to school but she never made it. Her body was later pulled out of the Trinity River and a friend of her dad's, Steven McDougal, who was meant to be taking her to school, has been charged with her murder
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Piles of raw meat are mysteriously dumped on a street every day
Discarded off-cuts of meat have been dumped in Gayton Close and Liddel Close in Luton, Bedfordshire since the start of January, but locals currently don't know who's responsible for the fly-tipping
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Attorney general warns she'll seize Trump's property if he can't pay $454m debt
Former US President Donald Trump could face losing some of his prized New York properties if he's unable to pay his civil fraud case penalty which stands at almost $454 million
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'Predatory' police officer sent explicit photos to female cops for 12 years
Thomas Harvey, a temporary detective sergeant for Norfolk Police, left the force last year and a misconduct hearing heard he sent obscene pictures to female colleagues for over a decade
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Dad guilty after dumping daughter's body "like it was trash" after fatal beating
Kayla Montgomery, the girl's mum, testified that her husband repeatedly punched Harmony in the face and head because he was angry that she accidentally weed in the back seat
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Grandad finds unexploded WW1 bomb while on treasure hunt with grandson
Joey McGimpsey took a metal detector out to a park in Cwmavon, near Port Talbot in Wales and ended up having to report his discovery to the police - but his grandson Noah was impressed
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Mum accused of causing baby's death 'was given £50,000 by trust fund'
Constance Marten, who is on trial for causing the death of her baby Victoria, received a payment of £47,886 from C. Hoare & Co solicitors between September 1 2022 and January 17 2023, a court heard
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Footage shows teen calmly tell 911 operator he killed mum after taking selfie
Derek Rosa, 13, from Florda, US, had denied killing his mother, Irena Garcia, after previously confessing to stabbing her to death in front of his two-week-old sister
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Cowboy builder who scammed 50 homeowners in 'worst of its kind case' jailed
Lawrence Martin took advantage of vulnerable customers. One couple lost £110,000 and another man died without being able to live with his family due to work not carried out by him
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Boy left 'heartbroken' as driver appears to steal bike from front garden
Kyren had cycled to see a friend in Bulwell, Nottinghamshire, on his Christmas gift bike, but after leaving it outside their home it was seemingly stolen by a delivery driver
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Banks wrongly label accounts as fraud risk to cover up debanking concerns - MPs
An MPs group said debanking is causing certain ethnic, industry or political groups to be "frozen out" of the UK's banking system
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Teenage labourer killed by falling concrete blocks at skip hire company
The 17 year old died at M60 Skip Hire in Bury town centre earlier this month when he was caught by the partial collapse of a wall. He had just started working there
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Families of teenager stabbed in Bristol release heartbreaking statements
Mason Rist, 15, and Max Dixon, 16, were killed in Knowle West, Bristol and seven people have been arrested - with five, including four teenagers and a 44-year-old man, charged with murder
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Man seriously hurt in blast while trying to open safe with angle grinder
The man, believed to be in his 80s, was rushed to hospital with 'serious leg injuries' after the blast in a quiet suburb of Wigan, Greater Manchester. Police have released a statement
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Dentist locked up after warning Labour MP could be 'stabbed, shot, beheaded'
Amit Kerai tweeted Labour's Barry Gardiner suggesting he would be 'stabbed, shot, beheaded' in 2022. The Old Bailey heard Mr Gardiner warn protection for MPs is 'lamentably poor'
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Greedy thief stole thousands from charity and spent it on motorbike and ring
Peter Robinson pinched more than £7,000 from the organisation, which supports vulnerable women, but was caught out when he tried to take another £25,000. A judge told him his "greed was his downfall"
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Kremlin defector was assassinated by Vladimir Putin, says Ukrainian intelligence
The former helicopter pilot who defected from the Russians was found riddled with bullets in a car park near the popular tourist resort of Benidorm. He was pretending to be Ukrainian while living there
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Another death row killer in nitrogen gas execution despite it being 'agonising'
Alan Eugene Miller, 59, was sentenced to death following a fatal workplace shooting that killed three people in the US - he is set to become the second prisoner to face death by nitrogen gas
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Mum reveals last moments with son before he died after being stabbed 64 times
Student Taylor Black died after being stabbed 64 times on a trip home to Stockton-on-Tees. His mother - whose brother then took his own life - has revealed her heartache
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Assassinated Putin defector was living secret double-life as Ukrainian in Spain
The suspected Russian defector was gunned down in a car park in Southern Spain near Benidorm, a popular city with British and Russian tourists alike. Hitmen sent by the Kremlin are believed to have been behind the brutal slaying
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Fears of Vladimir Putin assassins at large as Russian defector murdered in Spain
Maxim Kuzminov, 28, defected from Russia's army and fled the frontlines in a helicopter aided by Ukrainian intelligence services - before being gunned down in Spain
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Search for missing two-year-old boy who fell into raging river enters fifth day
Two-year-old Xielo Maruziva has been missing since he fell into the River Soar in Aylestone, with a police search now entering its fifth day as weather warnings were issued for the area
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Two people found dead in house after police attended welfare call
Police had forced their way into a property in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, and found two people, aged in their 70s, lying dead inside following a welfare call from a neighbour
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Dani Alves found guilty of raping woman in nightclub and jailed
Former Barcelona legend Dani Alves has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison by a court in Barcelona after being convicted of raping a woman inside a nightclub