Crime

The Metropolitan Police used undercover 'victim' officers during two operations in central London to catch out luxury watch thieves, leading to more than 20 convictions so far

Royal Navy Seaman Simon Parkes, from Bristol, disappeared in December 1986 after going ashore from HMS Illustrious, as police begin a fresh search for him on the territory

Child killer Robert Thompson's mother, Ann, allegedly developed an obsession with his victim's mum, Denise Fergus, after he was locked up for James Bulger's murder

Ex-footballer Max Norman, 25, was jailed for securing the illegal stash in his underwear and was also found to have kept £50,000 of drugs down the side of a sofa

While most dog poo bags are biodegradable these days it doesn't mean that they can be left laying around in bushes for nature to take its course. One woman has revealed the extreme measures she went to in order to teach a neighbour this exact lesson

Veronica Koval, from Virginia, was busted for driving almost twice the legal speed limit. But it was her mugshot that went viral after being shared to a popular Instagram page

Bronson Battersby, two, was found dead next to the body of his dad Kenneth, 60, at their rented property in Skegness, Lincolnshire, two weeks after they were last seen

Bronson Battersby, a 'loving and gorgeous' two-year-old toddler, was tragically found dead curled up at the feet of his dad Kenneth - who died of a heart attack at their home

Ryan Patient, 25, is accused of manslaughter for fatally punching 23-year-old stranger Jake Rainton on a stag do in the middle of the street after having 'six or seven' drinks

Karen Geddes says Black women must continue to have a visible role in conversations about policing

Jeffrey Scott West, 68, is seen shooting Kyle W Spitze, 24, at close range in horrifying point-of-view footage that has gone viral online - and the tragic end of the horror event has now been revealed

One of the boys killed was thrown 254 feet after being hit by an SUV with one expert saying it was the furthest he has known a human to be tossed in a crash - Rebecca Grossman, who was allegedly 'racing' with ex-Dodgers star Scott Erickson, is charged with murder

Two-year-old Bronson Battersby's body was found next to his dad Kenneth - who is suspected to have died of a heart attack before the toddler succumbed to starvation

Max Sosa Jr., 33, was shot dead by police in California after he charged at them with a pair of scissors while his wife begged him to stop in the moments leading up to his death

Toddler Bronson Battersby, of Skegness, Lincolnshire, was tragically found curled up dead next to his dad Kenneth - who died of a heart attack - two weeks after they were last seen

Ali Harbi Ali had been referred to the Home Office’s deradicalisation scheme Prevent seven years earlier but fooled officials into believing he was not a danger

Climate change campaigner Chris Packham has told how they aren’t taking any chances after 'specific threats' against him and have given him a bodyguard

Mathew Pickering, 49, from Neath, south Wales, is accused of strangling his girlfriend Georgina Dowey and then going out to buy bleach and cat treats to cover his tracks, a court heard

Despite vowing to prison staff that he would fight the parole rejection, Venables 41, who killed toddler James Bulger in 1993, missed this week’s appeal deadline

Phantom of the Forest killer Barry Prudom was the most wanted man in Britain for 18 days after he shot and killed two police officers during his two-week murder spree in the summer of 1982

Grandmother Joanne McKie, 44, was "barely able to form a sentence" and was "heavily intoxicated" when police raided her home in a drug bust and found class A drugs

Incest monster Josef Fritzel, now 88 and suffering from dementia could soon be moved to a care home amid reports he talks to the television and believes he is a pop star

Aditya Verma, 20, is facing a fine and compensation bill worth at least £100,000 for what he described as a 'moment of madness' and a ‘joke’ made on holiday

Paul Mackenzie was arrested in April 2023 after 429 bodies were discovered in shallow graves in Shakahola forest, Malindi, with dozens of followers set to be charged

Samuel Warnock, 29, formerly of Devizes, Wiltshire, has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of his three-month-old daughter Miyah Warnock in 2021 as he was due to stand trial for murder