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708
Gang jailed after luring 12-year-old girl from Asda and holding her captive in van for three days
Three men found guilty of drugging and raping a young girl and “using her for their own horrendous gratification” have been jailed.
735
Prison officer Charlotte Winstanley admits affair with violent inmate Jabhari Blair
A prison officer who developed a romantic relationship with a violent inmate is now facing imprisonment.
773
Police charge 28-year-old man after fire at Sharon Hodgson’s constituency office
A Labour MP’s constituency office has been completely destroyed in a suspected arson attack.
658
UK authorities foil large-scale drug smuggling operation from South America and Morocco
The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) announced that two alleged leaders of a British crime group have been given decades-long prison sentences for planning to smuggle multi-ton shipments of cocaine and cannabis into the country.
643
Nine Met officers suspended over excessive force and discriminatory comments
Nine Scotland Yard officers have been suspended following an investigation into claims of excessive use of force and making discriminatory and misogynistic comments.
1065
Postal workers foil £3.2m cannabis smuggling scheme
A drug-smuggling gang was apprehended after postal workers thwarted a scheme to import cannabis into the UK disguised as candles.
970
Police investigate racist attack on British born Sikh woman in Oldbury
The victim, reported to be a British-born Sikh in her 20s, informed officers that a racist remark was directed at her during the attack in the Tame Road area of Oldbury on Tuesday morning, which was reported to West Midlands Police just before 8:30 am.
631
Old Bailey sentences Riley to minimum 34 years for east London restaurant attack
Javon Riley, 33, has been sentenced to life imprisonment at the Old Bailey, with a minimum term of 34 years, for the shooting of a nine-year-old girl and three men outside a restaurant in a prolonged gang feud.
986
Glasgow’s largest mosque hires guards and launches 24/7 patrols
Mosques in Scotland have increased their security measures following a foiled terror plot and a series of other incidents across the country.
723
Guns marketed as blank firing props from Turkey and Italy can be converted into deadly weapons
Thousands of imported guns acquired for as little as £50 online are flooding the streets of Britain, an LBC investigation has revealed.
911
Labour MP Sharon Hodgson’s office gutted in suspected arson attack
An MP’s office has been hit with a suspected arson attack overnight.
801
16-year-old boy stabbed to death at Seaford railway station in East Sussex: another teen arrested on suspicion of murder
A 16-year-old boy has been stabbed to death at an East Sussex railway station.
812
Fraudster steals £430,000 from cancer-stricken pensioner to fund lavish lifestyle
A farmer was tricked out of his life savings by a conman who spent the money on luxury dining and trips abroad.
703
Man arrested after hazardous materials incident forces Heathrow terminal 4 evacuation
A man has been arrested following an incident at Heathrow Airport that led to the evacuation of Terminal 4 on Monday evening.
742
Two men killed while unloading glass panels at Hitchin Town FC Car Park
Two men have died while unloading glass panels from a lorry in a football ground car park.
704
Fatal shooting in Clapham results in death of 27-year-old
A young man has been killed in a double shooting in Clapham.
1147
Pensioner caught with 8kg of cocaine in scooter, sentenced to prison
A pensioner who attempted to smuggle cocaine worth more than £600,000 into the UK hidden in his mobility scooter has been jailed.
923
Army officer confesses to sexually assaulting teenager Jaysley Beck before she ended her own life
A former senior noncommissioned army officer has admitted to sexually assaulting the teenage soldier Jaysley Beck, who later killed herself.
826
Man accused of murdering brother found with 36 stab wounds
A man charged with the murder of his brother after he was found with 36 stab wounds to his head, neck and chest, has appeared in court.
872
Music tech employee steals £200,000 for Caribbean holiday
A finance manager stole more than £200,000 from a music technology company to give himself a pay rise and fund a holiday to the Caribbean.
859
London police probe housing bribery in Barking and Dagenham
Bribes have been used to bypass the long waiting lists for affordable homes, according to the City of London Police, which has now launched an investigation into corrupt housing officers.
695
Children of fugitive Tom Phillips found safe after father shot dead by police
The children of fugitive Tom Phillips have been found safe after four years on the run just hours after their dad was shot dead by police.
891
From Dubai to the Irish sea: inside Europe’s biggest failed cocaine smuggling plot
The text message came from Dubai with a Santa emoji. "OK lads. No need for luck. Really this couldn’t be any more straightforward. Just relax and this will all be over soon."
793
Extradited from South Korea, woman faces murder charges in Auckland for the double killing of her children
A woman accused of murdering her two children and hiding their remains in suitcases is being tried in New Zealand, in a high-profile case that has shocked the country.
819
Jeremy Clarkson reveals hackers raided his pub’s accounting system
Jeremy Clarkson has revealed that cyber criminals stole £27,000 from the pub he owns in the Cotswolds.
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