Crime

Paul Bell started a fire that left an old bingo hall he owned "completely destroyed", and the man who was renting the building was susbequently £10,000 out of pocket

Oliwier Kaczmarowska, 15, was last seen on CCTV entering the River Trent near a bridge in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, at 9.20pm on Monday, and police confirmed his body was pulled from the water

Kwami Richards, 42, escaped from the van outside Brixton Police Station in South London at 2pm yesterday - police chased him into Brixton Underground Station where he jumped on a train

Cumbria Police made the sad discovery in the River Eden in Carlisle at 1.30pm today - a massive search was launched at 6..41pm yesterday after a group of four boy got into difficulty

Gangland rivals Michael 'Cazza' Carroll and Stephen Britton are understood to lead two underworld groups in Greater Manchester - but allegedly met up in Dubai for a 'straightener'

The investigation was triggered by a strong odor reported by the county coroner's office, leading to the disturbing uncovering at the funeral home - 31 decomposing bodies and 17 sets of cremated were discovered

The 43-year-old was released by police this morning after being held in connection with the crash on Thursday afternoon but police said he is back in custody on the "unrelated" charge

Merseyside Police have confirmed a 22-year-old man has been arrested after a woman, 21, was killed in a crash between a Vauxhall Corsa and a Mercedes C180 on the M62 near Liverpool

The mother-of-eight was Tasered by a Senior Constable after she refused to drop a serrated steak knife, as she moved slowly in her walker

In a statement the Metropolitan Police said that the 43-year-old man “has since been released under investigation in relation to this matter"

Edwin Castro won $2billion (£1.6million) on the Powerball draw in February this year - but a man called Jose Rivera claimed he was the rightful winner, alleging the ticket had been stolen

Ex-Met Police officer Samantha Lee - who goes by 'Officer Naughty' on OnlyFans - says she was used as a 'scapegoat' for the force's failings over killer cop Wayne Couzens

15-year-old Harry Evans' family had bought him the e-bike he and friend Kyrees Sullivan, 16, were riding when they were killed in a crash in Ely, Cardiff, as an early birthday present

Senators voted to exonerate 12 men and women convicted of witchcraft over 370 years ago, with 11 of them executed, largely thanks to forts by descendants and history enthusiasts

Oscar Adrian Solis Jr murdered Uber Eats driver, Randall Cooke, in an unprovoked attack as the latter delivered his food

Billee Hopkinson, who took on work when he knew his business was folding, pocketed money from a disability grant for a job near Leyland, Lancashire and failed to complete the task

After more than a decade, the actor is still solving crime in what must be the most death-ridden collection of villages in the world

Two teens have been arrested and charged after they allegedly released a noxious 'fart spray'. Caney Creek High School was evacuated and experts were called into try and track down the smell

A Florida police officers who tasered a motorcyclist as he pumped gas setting them both ablaze and leaving the 26-year-old victim near death with horrific third-degree burns

A dog walker in Chicago was beaten and held at gunpoint as her prize French bulldog Peppa was stolen from her in a park. Alicja Pierzchala, 64, was treated for a concussion

Morris & Dickson Co.'s license has been revoked by the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) following a 68-page order by DEA Administrator Anne Milgram on the opioid crisis

Harvey Evans and Kyrees Sullivan, who had been "best friends" since they were young children, died in the crash in Ely, Cardiff, after they riding an electric scooter

The England footballer got a 21-month suspended sentence following an incident outside a bar, but the 30-year-old appealed, which nullified his conviction under Greek law

Barbera Minns, a pensioner from Falmouth, Cornwall, sprayed her long-suffering neighbours with a hose, killed their plants and made foul-mouthed threats, and has found herself in court

Matthew and Luke Roe, both from Nottinghamshire, took Henry Thwaites out of his car and beat him to death, an attack which caused severe injury to the pensioner's skull