All news on the topic: Crime

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Twice-deported Albanian burglar flaunts luxury lifestyle while fighting third UK deportation
Twice-deported Albanian criminal Dorian Puka is flaunting his wealth on social media, having snuck back into the UK once more.
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Ann Widdecombe murder suspect pictured as police probe possible terror motive
Ann Widdecombe’s alleged murderer has been pictured for the first time after the politician was killed in a suspected targeted attack.
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Prisoners exposed showing luxury prison cells on social media with TVs, consoles and contraband phones
Prisoners are flaunting cells on social media which look more like student digs than a jail – complete with TVs, games consoles and cupboards crammed with food.
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Financial adviser jailed after £11.5m fraud targeting vulnerable pensioners
A greedy financial adviser who defrauded vulnerable pensioners out of £11.5 million to fund his luxury lifestyle has been jailed.
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Ukrainian security service releases restored surveillance footage of businessman Vadym Yermolayev’s assassination in Monaco
The Security Service of Ukraine has restored and published footage from a surveillance camera installed near the crime scene.
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British man to be extradited to Greece over fatal punch that killed stag party tourist
A man convicted of killing a Brit with a single punch has been ordered to be extradited to Greece to serve a 12-year sentence.
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Tory MP Patrick Spencer cleared of sexual assault charges
MP Patrick Spencer broke down in tears as he was cleared by a jury of sexually assaulting two women at London’s Groucho Club after insisting that he just wanted to give them a hug.
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Liverpool man charged with spying for Iran under UK national security laws
A 39-year-old man has been charged with assisting a foreign intelligence service following an investigation by counter-terror police.
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Katie Price’s husband reunited with his father behind bars in Dubai prison
Katie Price’s jail-bird husband has made a new friend behind bars – his dad, Peter.
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Jeffrey Donaldson launches appeal against child sex offence convictions
Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson is to launch an appeal after being convicted of a string of child sex offences.
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In Denmark, an unknown person opened fire on the police: three wounded
A Danish police officer and two other people were shot Friday, including the suspected perpetrator, authorities said. One person was killed.
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Vadym Yermolaiev claims GUR officers were behind Monaco bombing
The Ukrainian businessman who survived an assassination attempt in Monaco has accused Ukraine’s military intelligence agency of organising the attack.
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Gardaí seize more than €122,000 in drugs during Laois raid
Gardaí have arrested one man after around €122,400 worth of cocaine and cannabis was seized by authorities.
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Huw Edwards faces backlash after defending himself in blog about child abuse image conviction
Huw Edwards’ latest attempt to inch himself back into the public eye has sparked so much outrage that even his most trusted ally has turned on him.
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Woman pleads guilty after $188,000 Taylor Swift ticket scam targeted more than 100 fans
A Canadian woman pleaded guilty to selling fake Taylor Swift concert tickets to hundreds of heartbroken families so she could fund her online gambling addiction.
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First picture of man found dead in suitcase after body discovered during teddy bear hunt
This is the first picture of a man found dead in a suitcase by shocked families on a teddy bear hunt.
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Man admits sexually abusing girlfriend for more than a decade while she was asleep or allegedly drugged
A man aged in his 40s has admitted 32 sexual offences against his girlfriend who was allegedly drugged or asleep - the offences happened from January 2014 to September last year
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Controlling husband jailed for murdering wife after years of domestic abuse
A man who raped and murdered his estranged wife and staged a scene to make her death look like a suicide has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 33 years in his absence after he refused to enter the courtroom.
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Farmer cleared after fatal shooting of teenage burglar during farmhouse break-in
A farmer who allegedly shot dead a teenage burglar will not face any charges, prosecutors have said.
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Blue singer Lee Ryan to be sentenced after losing appeal over racially aggravated assault on air steward
Boyband frontman Lee Ryan is set to be sentenced for a racially aggravated assault on a Black air steward after losing a High Court bid to clear his name.
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Two men accused of helping Iran spy Daniel Khalife escape Wandsworth prison
Two friends allegedly aided escaped prisoner Daniel Khalife by acting as an instructor inside jail and a "man on the ground" supplying him with money, a court has heard.
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Police release new photos 25 years after Peter Falconio’s murder in bid to find his body
Police in Australia have released previously unseen photographs from their investigation into the murder of British backpacker Peter Falconio 25 years ago.
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Rapper Boosie Badazz sues after allegedly paying $600,000 for Trump pardon that never came
American rapper Boosie Badazz is taking legal action against two political lobbyists after allegedly paying $600,000 (£440,000) for a presidential pardon from Donald Trump that never came.
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Police fear more victims after church leader convicted of decades of sexual abuse
Police are appealing for further victims of a church leader to come forward after he was convicted of abusing four vulnerable young men over more than 40 years.
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Boy dies after lorry crash in Essex as driver arrested
A man has been arrested after a young boy died in a collision with a lorry in Essex, police said.