Crime

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Workers face redundancy after dad steals nearly £240,000 from his company
David Parker nicked the money from under his colleagues' noses at the financial advisor firm - and, over four years, moved the cash into bank accounts he controlled
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Butcher abducted and sexually assaulted schoolgirl while dressed as woman
Andrew Miller offered to give the girl a lift home but instead took her to his own house in the Scottish Borders, locked her in a bedroom and refused to let her leave
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Man arrested as police probe horror car crash which killed three friends
The 32-year-old - who was not behind the wheel at the time of the collision - has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and driving while disqualified on the M4 motorway at around 10pm on March 3
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S Club's Paul Cattermole's cause of death confirmed after his body found at home
S Club 7 singer Paul Cattermole's cause of death has been confirmed, following the 46-year-old's body being discovered at his home on Thursday
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New York mayor hits out on Harry and Meghan's 'near catastrophic' car chase
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle released a statement saying they and the Duchess's mum Doria Ragland were "involved in a near catastrophic car chase" after leaving an awards ceremony in New York on Tuesday evening
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Neighbours saw starving boy, 10, wandering street begging for food before death
Neighbours of the arrested Georgia couple regret not noticing the alleged abuse of the starving 10-year-old son, who was found wandering the streets in Georgia
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Husband stormed mum's home and murdered her while their children were at school
Yasmin Begum, 40, was found collapsed at her home in Bethnal Green, East London in March last year by school staff after she failed to pick her kids up
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Jailed: the brothers who ripped-off holidaymakers
Their mother and father were convicted too and got suspended sentences for the fake website fraud
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Vile trolls who encourage people to self-harm will face up to five years in jail
Internet users who hide behind anonymous profiles will be prosecuted whether victims go on to injure themselves or not as part of additions to new online safety laws.
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Police officer violently attacked and robbed by four men as he waits for a train
An off-duty police officer was the victim of a violent robbery at Charing Cross Underground station - and suffered a broken wrist, a perforated ear drum and two broken teeth as a result of the attack
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Hospital horror probe over 100s of drugs deaths - as 'cops told 25 years ago'
Police yesterday revealed they are looking into 19 suspects after a damning report found hundreds of patients at Gosport War Memorial Hospital had their lives shortened through the use of opioids
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Police say sorry to Nikki Allan's mum and accused man over bungled murder probe
The real killer, paedophile David Boyd, was finally convicted last week – three decades after attacking Nikki with a brick and stabbing her 37 times in 1992
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Dad stung over 100 times by swarming bees collapses to ground in harrowing video
Gary, a volunteer cop who has been with the Los Angeles Police Department for 18 years, was attacked by bees while responding to a call about the swarm in Encino, California
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Rose Ayling-Ellis to star as lip-reading crimebuster in new TV drama
Code of Silence puts Rose in the lead role of woman who works in a police canteen and is deaf - but she is plucked from her day job to lip-read the conversations of some criminals
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Lee Rigby’s son, 12, speaks for first time about hero dad murdered by terrorists
Jack Rigby, 12, is walking and running a marathon over the course of a month for the charity Scotty’s Little Soldiers, which supports bereaved military children and young people
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Rose Ayling-Ellis supported by Giovanni Pernice with sweet remark over new role
Former EastEnders star Rose Ayling-Ellis has landed a new TV role and Giovanni Pernice has shared a sweet message in support
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'Predator' mum 'plied teens with booze at sordid sex parties at $4.7m home'
Shannon O'Connor will face 39 criminal counts of felony child endangerment and sexual battery
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Starving boy, 10, found wandering street looking for supermarket to beg for food
Tyler and Krista Schindley are accused of attempting malice murder against their 10-year-old child, among other charges, after the boy was found wandering alone away from his home
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'We live next to UK's darkest car park with drug dealing and doggers having sex'
Residents of an estate in Worcester have complained about antisocial behaviour in a nearby car park - and say that despite reporting the issue to the police, nothing has been done to solve it
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Man and child found dead in flat after neighbour heard 'screaming and shouting'
The bodies of a child and man were found by police at a home in Paisley, Scotland, on Monday evening, with Police Scotland confirming the deaths are currently "unexplained"
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BMW stopped on 90mph joyride after owner left it at airport parking before trip
Paramedic Kirsty Livingstone, 43, saw her holiday to Rome, Italy, ruined after police phoned her to say her BMW had been pulled over doing 90mph after being stolen
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Accused quadruple murderer formally charged over deaths of university students
Bryan Kohberger is accused of slaughtering four University of Idaho students in November 2022 - a grand jury has today formally indicted him meaning he loses the ability to attack the evidence used to arrest him
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Dad 'poisoned by wife' was 'very much in love with her' before he was killed
Eric Richins was allegedly murdered by his wife, Kouri Richins, by poisoning with fentanyl
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Gunman walks into teenager's birthday party before opening fire killing one
A 15-year-old girl was celebrating her 'coming of age' birthday party in a town north west of Mexico City when a gunman opened fire on the party, killing one and injuring four others
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Woman who decapitated her own mum in frenzied attack has prison sentence cut
Jessica Camilleri faced a murder trial in Sydney, Australia, in 2020 but was found guilty by a jury of manslaughter over the death of her mum Rita at their home