Crime

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Giant 50-metre steel tube shipped on busy M25 without safety measures
One unnamed company was caught red-handed dangerously shipping 50 metre steel tubes down the M25 with none of the safety measures, or self-escort, they had promised police they would have
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Police hunt thieves who ran off with pub's mummy figurine in bizarre 'kidnap'
Police have been left baffled after theives stole an Egyptian-style mummy figurine from a pub in Whitby - and the landlady has pleaded for its return, saying she's had it for five years
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Chilling moment girl, 11, is hauled away in handcuffs by cops over prank call
An 11-year-old schoolgirl was 'freaked out' after being arrested by cops over a 911 call made on her phone, with her mom and dad angered about how officers handled the situation in Crosby, Texas
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Hero teenager died after driving friends to safety despite being shot in heart
A teenager managed to drive her car to safety off a busy highway and save her friends despite having been mortally wounded by a gun-wielding fellow motorist
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Woman still in hospital a year after horror concert crowd crush that killed two
A woman is still in hospital in very serious condition a year after the tragic crowd crush at O2 Academy Brixton that killed Rebecca Ikumelo and Gaby Hutchinson
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Israeli hostages were 'waving white flag' when they were shot dead by the IDF
Meanwhile, the Palestinian president met with United States officials to discuss postwar arrangements for Gaza that could include reactivating Palestinian security forces driven out by Hamas in its 2007 takeover of the territory
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Man killed after van ploughs into group of people leaving two others injured
Derbyshire Police were called to the centre of Ilkeston in the early hours of Saturday after the van ploughed into a group of people, killing one person and leading to one murder arrest
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Inside the fight against 'brazen' shoplifting scourge blighting our streets
With a rising tide of shoplifting costing British shop owners almost £1billion a year, business leaders are warning that thieves are growing more confident than ever. The Mirror investigates.
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Suffolk Strangler victim's dad pleas to give murdered teen's family 'peace'
Killer Steve Wright, 65, who is serving a whole life sentence for the murder of five prostitutes, was originally arrested on suspicion of killing Victoria in July 2021
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Moment clubber stabbed to death for 'standing in killer's spot on dancefloor'
Akeem Francis-Kerr's killer, Edward Wilson, has been jailed for life after stabbing the 29-year-old to death just minutes after he arrived at Valesha's nightclub in Walsall on March 11
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Family slams 'foolish' decision to demolish house of horrors where students died
Relatives of Kaylee Goncalves, who was killed along with three other students in an off-campus building last year, want the house to remain intact as it may still hold evidence
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Gaynor Lord's daughter shares heartbreaking update after body found in river
Gaynor Lord, 55, disappeared in Norwich on December 8. Police confirmed a body was found in the River Wensum yesterday but formal identification has not been carried out yet
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Boss who told worker to reach inside shredder moments before horror death jailed
Brian Timmins has been sentenced to seven and a half years in prison for his part in the gruesome death of David Willis, who was killed by an industrial shredder after being told to clear a jam
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Broken mum who watched son die in restaurant sobs 'I don't even want to live'
Rocio Chango Mullo witnessed the horror murder of her son Ian Gualavisi, and two years on from the killing says the lack of a suspect in the case has left her not wanting to live
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Brit 'drugged in nightclub scam' actually spent £3,500 on call girls say police
Holidaymaker Pretesh Vagdia, who was on holiday with his wife at the time, accused the club in Copacabana, Brazil of drugging him and running up an extortionate charge on his credit card
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Chilling moment suspected serial rapist boasts about having sex with 4,000 men
Mohammed Altaher, 38, targeted his victims through the dating app Grindr. A video from Channel 4 programme 24 Hours in Police Custody shows details of his interview with officers
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Officers sent to bring Alex Batty home six years after boy vanished in Spain
Alex Batty could return home to Oldham, Greater Manchester as early as this weekend after the 17-year-old was discovered on a rural road near Toulouse in France
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Killer's heartless 'Grim Reaper' final words before execution for teens' deaths
The killer, Robert Alton Harris, was executed in 1992 after spending 13 years on Death Row, and the last words he uttered before he died were chilling — a grim poem he concocted
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Killer mum vomits in court she's shown photos of son she starved to death
A Muskegon County Circuit Court jury deliberated just over an hour before convicting her of first degree murder
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Google Maps major update sees sneaky new feature that hides travel activity
The update has been initiated because of the rising number of 'Geofence' search warrants demanded by law officers to identify witnesses and suspects involved in crimes
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Former Below Deck guests arrested for alleged prescription drug scheme
Former charted guests on Below Deck have been arrested and are facing charges for an alleged prescription drug scheme in New York reportedly using the names of former cast members to fill them
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Woman pretending to be man for ‘sex relationship’ has sentencing delayed again
Blade Silvano was convicted of two counts of sexual assault after a court heard she had sex with her victim, who thought she was a man, by using an 'unknown object'
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Kidnapped comedian posts pics with girlfriends before he's lured to his death
The death of activist and comedian Tou Ger Xiong has left his community in Minnesota reeling. He was warned about the rise of kidnappings in Colombia but didn't think it would happen to him
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Hook-handed hate preacher begs to end grim US life sentence and be freed in UK
The notorious cleric Abu Hamza claims he should be released from Colorado’s supermax prison ADX Florence - known as the Alcatraz of the Rockies - under compassionate grounds
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Rescue operation launched after man drops down 20ft cliff face as three arrested
Three men are in police custody following an incident in Tyneside which saw a fourth man seriously injured after he is thought to have plummeted from the Whitburn cliffs - police are investigating what happened