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A pilot in New York is accused of using his propeller plane to stalk a woman for a period of four years. Michael Arnold is also alleged to have dropped tomatoes on her

Owen Walker, from Worcester, has been jailed for drug dealing after his mum found a gun in his bedroom while she was tidying and called the police leading to his arrest

A panel at the Labour Party Conference heard retail staff are 'under siege' with violence and abuse soaring, while Hazel Blears demanded 'radical thinking' to tackle the crisis

A man has appeared in court accused of attempting to kidnap This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby - but other celebrities have, or claim to have, been the victims of abductions, here are their stories

Owner of skip company Digaway Daniel Jenkins was jailed for two years and two months for attacking a customer on his own driveway in Pontllanfraith near Blackwood

Lynne Leyson was the 'dominant force' behind her family's drug business that pushed out cocaine and cannabis across swathes of south west Wales before her husband and son were caught and arrested and she went on the run

Abuse survivor Sam Brown shared a warning to those that covered up Jimmy Savile's crimes ahead of the BBC drama, which sees Steve Coogan portraying the late sex offender

Frankie Sinclair and Paul Fontaine were using an encrypted phone network that had been hacked by the National Crime Agency - and were caught thanks a pic of a dog

In August 2013, Hannah Anderson was kidnapped following cheerleading practice. She was taken by a family acquaintance who was 40 years old at the time. Before lighting his house on fire, he had murdered her mother and brother

Nikkie Brass said suspected serial killer Rex Heuermann was excited to talk about the Gilgo Beach killings and appeared excited as if he had been wanting to talk about them for along time

Payton Shires was charged by Columbus Police with having unlawful sexual conduct with a minor after the boy's mother began suspecting her of 'predatory behaviour' when she spotted phone text messages

The boy and girl, aged 14 and 16, were found locked in the shed after police forced their way in. They didn't have access to water, a toilet, food or even hygienic care items, authorities said

Deceitful criminals have been luring university students into money mule scams, which could leave them out of pocket and with a criminal record

Steve Coogan will star as disgraced entertainer Jimmy Savile in upcoming BBC miniseries The Reckoning which will be a biographical account of the life of the British DJ and television personality

Patricia Bennett boasted of 'wine o'clock' get-togethers with her husband and friends, and talked about her back garden pub as well as her holidays on social media

'Angel of Death' child killer nurse Beverley Allitt has served more than three decades in a psychiatric hospital after being convicted of the murder of babies in her care

Motorists may be incredulous at many of these 10 quirky lesser-known UK driving laws, but it's a good idea to take heed to avoid landing yourself in hot water

Honoree Fleming, 77, a long-time educator and former Dean at the Vermont State University's Castleton campus, was found shot to death on her 'favourite' trail as the killer remains at large

An loud emergency alert sound was tested in the US on Wednesday and the sound alerted prison guards to inmates who had contraband cell phones hidden in their cells

Zaid Garcia was just two-years-old when he suffered fourth degree burns all over his body after a candle fell on his blanket as he slept in Texas

Abuse victim Lindiwe Maqhubela claims she was given an eviction notice from the women's refuge she lived in within hours of being released from hospital after trying to end her life

The England and Liverpool football heroes appear to sing on a track about murder recorded by a gun thug in his prison cell but in fact they have been victims of digital editing

Josh Kruger, 39, was a freelance journalist in Philadelphia. He was allegedly shot in the chest and abdomen seven times by a teenager who has been named as Robert Davis

The suspect in the kidnapping of a 9-year-old child from a park in upstate New York and holding her hostage for ransom allegedly wanted the girl's late grandfather's estate.

Pastor Lorraine Jones lost her son Dwayne in 2014 when he was stabbed in the heart. She has since worked tirelessly against violence, but says the government needs to provide support instead of fuelling cuts