All news on the topic: Police

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Five men stabbed in broad daylight Acton street altercation as police launch urgent investigation
Emergency services were called to Horn Lane in Acton this afternoon to reports five men were assaulted and stabbed in an altercation.
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Builder who ran £80,000 scam used “staggering excuses” and threatened customers
A rogue builder who took more than £80,000 in deposits without completing any work gave customers "staggering" excuses including claiming his van had exploded, a court has heard.
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Missing 14-year-old Tyler Townsend found dead in woodland near cemetery after week-long search
A missing schoolboy who disappeared a week ago has been found dead in a woodland near a cemetery.
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Teen arrested after man in his 60s stabbed from behind near Stafford golf course
A teenager has been arrested after a walker was allegedly stabbed from behind at a golf course.
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Tragedy at Royal Windsor Horse Show as King’s Troop rider dies after fall
A service member has died after falling from their horse following a display at the Royal Windsor Horse Show, police said.
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Nine injured after police chase ends in horror crash in east London
Nine people have been injured after a car being pursued by police crashed in east London.
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Driver "targeted Jewish schoolboys" in Barnet as Met launches hate crime investigation
The boys were unhurt but police are appealing for witnesses with dashcam footage to come forward.
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Peter Kay gig halted mid-set as Utilita Arena evacuated over security alert
Peter Kay’s stand-up gig at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham was cut short after just 45 minutes on Friday.
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From “Southern Path” to Iron Motors: how Filippov continued alleged car fraud operations from Moldova after a criminal case
A group from Odesa, reportedly led by Volodymyr Filippov, who is under investigation in a case involving alleged deception of buyers of used cars from the United States, is said to have re-registered its business in Moldova, allegedly as part of an effort to launder illicit funds.
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Missing British influencer Rachel Kerr found safe after five-day disappearance in Morocco
Missing Brit model and travel influencer Rachel Kerr has been found and is back with family, her loved ones have confirmed.
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Massive fire engulfs Port Talbot as towering smoke plumes darken skies for miles
Shocking video footage reveals the enormous scale of a fire in Port Talbot. The incident occurred around 3.30pm on Wednesday at Dock Road, with thick black smoke visible as far away as Mumbles.
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Letterbox firebomb plot against Farage exposed as mystery millions fund protection
Nigel Farage has revealed he was the victim of a firebombing attack at his home last year, as it emerged he was sent a ‘gift’ of £5 million by a supporter to go towards security.
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Two people stabbed in Golders Green as armed attacker reportedly targets members of Jewish community
Two people have reportedly been stabbed in Golders Green, north London.
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Media storm in Maldives: Government invokes Islamic law as charges of ‘false adultery claims’ target critical news site
Police in the Maldives raided the offices of a local news outlet on Monday night, seizing computers and barring its top editors from leaving the country after the publication broadcast a video in which a woman alleged she had a sexual relationship with the nation’s president.
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Hundreds of police raid former Crewe orphanage in major probe into sexual abuse, slavery and forced marriage claims
Hundreds of police officers descended on a former orphanage in northern England as part of a major investigation into allegations of serious sexual abuse, modern slavery, and forced marriage.
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Brit entrepreneur missing in Morocco after leaving hotel and nightclub visit
A brit holidaymaker has vanished from a tourist hotspot as her family desperately appeal for answers.
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Albanian gang jailed after nearly £1m cannabis farm uncovered in Oldham industrial unit
Police discovered the large-scale cannabis cultivation operation at an industrial unit in Oldham last June.
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Two police officers hospitalised after car incident in Scottish town of Hamilton
A teenager has been arrested after two police officers were rushed to hospital following an incident in Hamilton.
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Superdry co-founder James Holder accused of rape after night out, court hears
The co-founder of clothing company Superdry raped a woman after a night out drinking, a court has been told.
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Attempted murder probe after dissident bomb explodes near homes and sleeping children
Police have released body-worn footage capturing the moment a car bomb exploded outside a police station.
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Mother and child die after water tragedy in London park
A woman and a child have died after they reportedly got into difficulty in water in a London park.
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Three boys and two men charged over rape of teenage girl in Kent
Three boys and two men have been charged over the rape of a teenage girl in Kent, police said.
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Counter-terror police warn of “proxy” recruits as Iran-linked Telegram offers cash for London arson task
An LBC investigation has uncovered the rapid pace at which Brits are being recruited to carry out sabotage in London, allegedly on behalf of Iran.
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Shock death of 16-year-old in UK youth jail sparks investigation and concern
A 16-year-old inmate at a Young Offender Institute in southwest London has died after being rushed to hospital.
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Tensions rise in Epsom after protest over alleged assault turns into clashes with police
Four people have been arrested after beer cans and eggs were hurled at police by protestors who took to the streets following a reported rape of a girl in Epsom.