All news on the topic: Crime

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Police probe 'ads placed by sex traffickers' in Suella Braverman's constituency
Dame Diana Johnson reported more than 70 online sex adverts on "pimping website" VivaStreet to Hampshire Police - which serves the Home Secretary's Fareham patch - after spotting ‘red flags’ suggesting links to trafficking gangs
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Builder charged £4,600 for new tiles - but just painted old ones orange
Rogue trader Peter Billydean Price, 25, charged a vulnerable customer in mid Ceredigion, Wales, £4,600 to replace old roof tiles but just painted the old ones orange
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Trans man punched to ground by cop then told 'show me your genitals' in jail
Joseph Benza, a deputy from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, was captured on video savagely hitting transgender man Emmett Brock who was unarmed and not resisting
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Malcolm X assassination witness breaks 58-year silence with bombshell claims
A member of Malcolm X's security team has spoken about what he witnessed on the day of the civil rights activist's assassination, and the actions of police officers at the scene
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Winner of world's richest horse race jailed for four years for doping conspiracy
Jason Servis trained Maximum Security to win the $20 million Saudi Cup in 2020 but weeks later was arrested by the FBI investigating a widespread doping conspiracy
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Gun fanatic who shot dead 'outstanding' cop in police cell will die in jail
Met Police sergeant Matt Ratana was just weeks from retirement when he was shot in the thigh and chest by weapons-obsessed Louis de Zoysa at a custody suite in Croydon, south London
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Psychologist warns major red flag if you relax by watching true crime stories
Celebrity psychologist Dr Thelma Tenni has revealed there's nothing healthy about being 'soothed' by violence, as she highlights the danger of true crime stories
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Mum's emotional message as missing girl walks into police station after 4 years
Jessica Nunez, the mother of Alicia Navarro, expressed her relief and joy and sent a message of hope to all the people with missing loved ones claiming that 'miracles happen'
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Police bewildered by 'very young' appearance of missing girl after four years
Police say the invetigation into where Alicai Navarro has been for these past four years is 'far from over.' Her distraught mum initially thought she had been lured away by an online predator
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Girl appears distressed in interview after reappearing 4 years since vanishing
Alicia Navarro appeared distressed as she struggled to find words to speak to investigators, hours after it was announced that she appeared alone in a police station
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Singapore to execute woman on drugs charge for the first time in 20 years
Saridewi Djamani is due to be hanged Friday after she was also convicted and sentenced for trafficking heroin and the last woman known to have been hanged in Singapore was in 2004
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Iranian who fled home now living in fear in UK after racist attack outside flat
Majid Rahamni, 45, left Iran due to fears for his life amid religious unrest before being racially abused and assaulted outside his flat in Gateshead, Tyneside - and is now scared to go out
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Merciless solar energy gang targeted vulnerable homeowners again and again
Jail sentences for key figures in bent companies that netted £6.5million
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Message from missing teen who walked into police station 4 years after vanishing
Alicia Novarro was only 14 when she vanished from her home in Arizona - now she has reappeared hundreds of miles away in Montana, with police probing possible criminal behaviour
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Mystery as girl missing for 4 years is found after walking into police station
Alicia Navarro, 14, vanished from her home in Arizona, USA, in September 2019 but now she has appeared at a police station hundreds of miles away - as detectives try to piece together the mystery case
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Woman, 26, 'kidnapped and murdered dentist lover before stealing his money'
Jorgelys Bárbara Viloria Martínez is alleged to have murdered Christian Gerardo Quispe Culqui after his body was found in Lurín, Lima Province, Peru
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Brit jihadist long believed to be one of ISIS Beatles found dead in prison cell
Abdel-Majed Abdel Barry, 32, had been tried earlier this month at a court in Madrid on suspicion of heading an itinerant jihadist cell he allegedly formed after leaving Syria, and was awaiting the verdict
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Hunter Biden says he's 'not guilty' in tax case after plea deal hopes collapse
Hunter Biden's 'not guilty' plea came as a surprise as the president's son was expected to be handed a plea deal over two misdemeanour tax crimes and a gun charge in a federal case for a contentious reason
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Woman wakes up to find 'half pathway missing' as thieves steal valuable pavings
A "furious" woman from Greater Manchester has told how she woke up to find "half her pathway missing" as thieves stole valuable paving stone that has now become a common target
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Inside 'Monster Mansion' prison holding UK's most notorious killer in glass box
HMP Wakefield is a Category A prison, holding some of the country's most notorious and dangerous criminals from serial killers to prolific rapists and more
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Tupac Shakur murder cops refuse to share details about dramatic 'bullet search'
The investigation into the murder of Tupac Shakur continues over 25 years later. Now, police say that releasing additional investigation could interfere with their current lead.
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Horror as shoplifting suspects casually roll three full carts from supermarket
Three women captured in footage made off with three carts full of allegedly stolen merchandise from a Burlington in California. They were able to casually walk out and away from them
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'Brave and strong' boy, 5, found dead alongside dad as family devastated
Police have confirmed the identity of the five-year-old boy and his dad who were declared dead at the scene in Leicester in a suspected 'murder-suicide' in Leicester on Monday evening
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Every word Kevin Spacey said after being cleared of sexually assaulting four men
Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey wept as a jury delivered not guilty verdicts inside Southwark Crown Court, after denying accusations he sexually assaulted four men in the period between 2001 and 2013.
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Innocent man who served 17 years for rape he didn't commit is finally cleared
Andrew Malkinson, 57, was convicted of attacking a woman in Salford, Greater Manchester, in 2003 but has always maintained his innocence before being released in 2020