Crime

A man has pleaded not guilty to murdering a 14-year-old boy and attempting to kill four other individuals who were attacked during a 20-minute sword rampage last year.

Tourists visiting a candy store on Oxford St were charged £899 for two packs of sweets - an incident that resulted in fleeing shop staff ultimately leading police to a cache of counterfeit goods.

The attackers reportedly exploited the victim’s trust via a social engineering attack and rerouted the stolen Bitcoin through multiple exchanges to obscure its origin.

A porn star ‘decapitated and dismembered’ a couple before freezing part of their remains and taking the rest to the Clifton Suspension Bridge, a court has been told.

In South Korea, prosecutors report that younger gang members are driving a revival in organized crime, combining violence with online scams that have swindled thousands.

In the United Kingdom, authorities have reported a significant rise in thefts targeting collectible "JellyCats 2.0" toys, also popularly known as Labubu figures.

A metal detectorist who tried to sell rare Anglo-Saxon coins for a Saxon hoard has been ordered to pay back the £103,000 from the proceeds of his crimes.

Bounce Back Loan fraudster convicted following Insolvency Service investigations

The British government is planning to ban the supply and possession of SIM farms, in a bid to reduce mobile phone-enabled fraud.

PGI Global Ponzi scammer Ramil Ventura Palafox, also known as RV Palafox, has been arrested in California.

Victoria ’Vicki’ Thomas was discovered dead at her home by her shocked niece, while her partner of more than four years fell asleep after strangling her and sending messages from her phone.

The advanced tactics of the Lazarus group included setting up three fake cryptocurrency companies in the US and utilizing identities generated by AI.

Three men have been jailed at the Old Bailey for plotting to kill a former cage fighter who was convicted of Britain’s largest ever cash robbery.

Former Britain’s Got Talent star Andrew Johnston, 30, was studying at the Royal Academy of Music when he allegedly raped two women months apart, a court heard.

The number of shoplifting offences recorded by police in England and Wales has passed half a million for the first time, figures show.

"Ryan Black, 40, deemed a ’danger to the public,’ set his girlfriend’s hair on fire and accused her of infidelity during a violent relationship where he left her unconscious."

A man who was stopped at Heathrow Airport with £1m in two suitcases has admitted money laundering following a National Crime Agency investigation.

Despite the rising amount of untraceable assets, Bybit said it is still tracking $960 million from the stolen Ethereum.