All news on the topic: Crime
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Turkey detains 24 in international drug trafficking crackdown
Turkish authorities have detained 24 people and seized assets worth approximately $20.6 million in an operation targeting an international drug trafficking network allegedly directed from Belgium, the Justice Ministry said.
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Nottingham to ban balaclavas and skeleton masks in major crime crackdown
Some face coverings are set to be banned in a major British city within a matter of days in what police have billed as a crime crackdown.
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Man jailed after stabbing stranger over e-scooter bell outside Peterborough kebab shop
A ‘reckless’ man launched into a knife attack outside a Peterborough kebab shop enraged after another customer rang the bell on his e-scooter.
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Dorset Police deploys live facial recognition vans in Bournemouth for the first time
Live facial recognition technology has been rolled out by Dorset Police in Bournemouth for the first time.
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Labour urged to strip benefits from parents of children who repeatedly terrorise communities
Labour has been urged to strip benefits from parents whose children repeatedly terrorise communities with anti-social behaviour.
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Nuclear secrets and Russian Railways billions: how fugitive oligarch Boris Usherovich launders money in Marbella
The notorious Russian entrepreneur Boris Usherovich, who owns the equally famous 1520 Group of Companies, skillfully extracts income even from afar with the help of his "personal" accountant Oxana Hadjipavlou, a citizen of Cyprus.
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Frail pensioner, 83, guilty of murdering nephew in £20,000 inheritance row before setting fire to home
A frail 83-year-old was today found guilty of murdering his nephew after he stabbed him to death over a £20,000 inheritance row then set fire to the property they were in.
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Domestic abusers set for early release as victims warn: "I am terrified"
Victims of domestic violence and charities are urging the government to stop abusive perpetrators being eligible for early release from prison.
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Five nuns face further hearing over 108 historic child abuse charges
Five nuns accused of historic abuse against several children are set to face a further hearing.
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Man dies after police chase ends in canal during Notting Hill Carnival
A man has died after entering a canal following a police chase during Notting Hill Carnival.
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Baby found dead in suitcase at Greek Airbnb as pregnant teen and family questioned by cops
An urgent police probe is underway after a baby was found dead inside a suitcase in a Greek Airbnb.
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Four more arrests after 13-year-old boy stabbed in Taco Bell toilets as Rochdale violence erupts
Cops have made four more arrests after a 13-year-old boy was seriously injured in a stabbing in the toilets of a Taco Bell.
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Armed cops raid Middlesbrough homes as gangland violence erupts after A66 horror crash
Armed cops have raided more homes in Middlesbrough – as gangland violence ravages the tinderbox town in the wake of the A66 crash.
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Pilot arrested after stealing plane and flying it over Hungarian nuclear plant
A pilot has been arrested on suspicion of stealing a light aircraft before landing it in the middle of a sunflower field near a nuclear power plant.
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Prisoners released early are flooding back into jails as governors warn of "revolving door"
Prisoners freed under the government’s 2024 early release programme are being sent back to prison at an alarming pace, according to prison governors.
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Suspect arrested after deadly shooting at Swiss rave leaves woman dead and five injured
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting at a rave in Switzerland over the weekend, police have said.
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Victims Minister refuses to say if Baby P’s mother could be freed under prison reforms
Baby P’s mother Tracey Connelly could be among prisoners considered under plans to end indefinite IPP sentences, but the Victims Minister has refused to say on LBC whether she could be released.
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Met Police arrest 169 on first day of Notting Hill Carnival amid knife attacks
The Metropolitan Police has arrested at least 169 on the first day of Notting Hill Carnival.
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Seven arrested for murder after newborn baby found dead at Sheffield home
Seven people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a newborn baby was found dead at a Sheffield property.
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Prosecutors accuse pro-Palestinian activists of terrorist-linked attack on Trump golf resort
Prosecutors have accused pro-Palestinian activists who are charged with vandalising one of Donald Trump’s Scottish golf courses of committing acts connected with terrorism.
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Cyclist fights for life after hit-and-run near Birmingham City stadium
A cyclist is fighting for his life after a collision with a car in a hit-and-run close to Birmingham City’s stadium.
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Polish man faces eight years in prison after 300-pizza delivery prank
A suspected prankster faces an unappetising eight years in prison after hundreds of unwanted food deliveries were ordered to strangers’ homes. One particularly ambitious request called for 300 pizzas.
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Four men admit £1m arson attack that destroyed ambulances and damaged synagogue
Four men have admitted arson after Jewish community ambulances were set on fire in Golders Green.
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Middlesbrough gripped by fear as violence, gang warfare and nine deaths rock the town
Once a booming 19th-century powerhouse at the centre of the UK’s steel, iron and shipbuilding industry, Middlesbrough was a proud example of British business success on the northeast coast.
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South Korea to reopen 310,000 missing persons cases after police scandal
Renewed scrutiny comes after police officer accused of falsifying records in order to close the cases of people who were later found dead
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