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Dog walker stumbles upon charred human remains in Savernake Forest
A dog walker has found "charred" human remains in a wooded area, leading the police to commence an urgent investigation.
864
Police investigate elderly woman’s strangulation in Lewisham home
Emergency service crews responded to a property on Wellmeadow Road, Lewisham, in the early hours of Sunday after reports of a death.
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Interpol cybercrime sting in Africa leads to 1,200 arrests and $97m recovered
Authorities in 18 African countries, in cooperation with the United Kingdom, arrested 1,209 individuals suspected of cybercrime during an operation led by INTERPOL, the agency reported.
821
Strictly Come Dancing star arrested on suspicion of rape and revenge porn
The Metropolitan Police has confirmed that an unnamed star from Strictly Come Dancing has been arrested on suspicion of rape.
633
Man injured in petrol bomb attack while hanging St George’s flags in Stevenage
Police are looking into reports that a man hanging St George’s flags was struck in the head by a petrol bomb in Stevenage.
648
Black cab rapist John Worboys investigated over 1990s sex attack
Virginia Giuffre, the sex trafficking victim who accused the Duke of York of sex crimes, has reportedly written an autobiography which will be published posthumously later this year.
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Prison worker jailed after plot to smuggle cannabis, steroids, and phones into HMP Onley
A prison officer who intended to exploit her position to smuggle items such as mobile phones and illegal drugs into the jail has been imprisoned.
883
Teacher who scammed Asda out of £3,000 avoids classroom ban
A teacher who scammed Asda out of almost £3,000 worth of shopping by using a discount code that reduced items to just 1p has avoided being banned from the profession.
785
Ilford restaurant blaze: teenager and man held on suspicion of arson
A 15-year-old boy and a 54-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of arson with the intent to endanger life following a fire at a restaurant in Ilford.
794
“Three musketeers” gang ‘hunted and killed’ Essex dogwalker
Jurors were presented with distressing CCTV footage capturing the moment a dog walker was chased by three men and ultimately stabbed to death.
853
Police launch urgent manhunt for one-eyed man wanted over rape of teenage girl in Banbury
Police are appealing for any leads on a man wanted in connection with the rape of a teenage girl in Oxfordshire.
934
Brother duo jailed for multi-kilo drug trafficking across UK
A duo of ’business partner’ brothers have been jailed for their involvement in a drug trafficking operation. Geoffrey Kirk, 43, and Lee Kirk, 54, distributed cocaine and cannabis to clients nationwide over a four-year span.
755
Gooch gang boss Lee Amos dies of heart attack in prison
Lee Amos was loathed by his adversaries, law enforcement, and numerous others for his heinous crimes.
752
Suspected arson in Ilford: five people hospitalized, including three critically injured
Five people have been rushed to hospital, including three who are in a life-threatening condition, as police investigate a suspected arson attack at a restaurant in Ilford, East London.
771
Sad discovery on Cleveland Road: human remains found in Lytham are likely from children
Police were notified at 12:37 pm on August 15 about a report stating that builders working on Cleveland Road in Lytham, Lancashire, had discovered what they believed to be bones, according to Fylde Police.
730
Met officer charged with multiple sexual offences
A current Met officer has been charged with several sexual offences, including rape and sexual assault.
802
Four men arrested after teenage girl assaulted in Surbiton park
Four men have been arrested on suspicion of sexual offences, including rape, following reports of a teenage girl being assaulted at a park in southwest London.
765
Transgender woman Ciara Watkin convicted of sexual assault for concealing gender from date
Transgender woman Ciara Watkin, 21, has been found guilty of sexual assault after concealing male genitalia from a man during sexual acts following a date.
743
Europol and 18 countries seize €66 million in counterfeits
Law enforcement authorities from 18 countries, supported by Europol, seized nearly one million counterfeit items worth more than €66 million ($76.9 million) in a crackdown on counterfeit currency, according to Europol.
854
Famous ice cream seller killed in London: two arrested after Wembley stabbing
A 38-year-old man, not yet named by police, was treated for stab wounds by the London Ambulance Service but died at the scene in Wembley on Tuesday night as a murder probe is launched
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Global bank fraud losses to hit $58.3bn by 2030, Juniper warns
A new report warns that increasingly sophisticated fraud schemes, powered by artificial intelligence, are set to overwhelm financial institutions unless prevention systems keep pace.
906
Gangland fixer guilty after nine-year-old girl shot in the head in Dalston attack
A man has been convicted for his involvement in a gang-related shooting that resulted in a nine-year-old girl having a bullet lodged in her brain.
874
Organised crime 2.0: global cartels undermine Britain’s security
According to new research, an alliance in the style of espionage is needed to dismantle organized crime groups that have become so advanced they now pose a threat to Britain’s national security.
760
Drug dealer jailed for 8 years over death of 86-year-old man in e-bike crash
A drug dealer who killed a great-grandfather after hitting him while performing a wheelie on his e-bike has been jailed.
837
Man pleads guilty to murder of 47-year-old woman in Swansea
A man has admitted murdering a 47-year-old woman in her own home.
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