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£30,000 sculpture stolen in heist finally rediscovered 16 years later at auction
The prized Wally Bird piece was taken from Pitzhanger Manor House in Ealing in 2007 but was recently spotted in a catalogue by a researcher looking into stolen art
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Pet shop owner caught at airport trying to smuggle reptiles in underwear
A woman concealed a multitude of exotic creatures in her bra and pockets in a bid to transport them from Hong Kong to the Chinese mainland, where she intended to sell them on
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Tech firms still putting children in danger says dad of girl who took own life
Ian Russell, whose daughter Molly died in 2017 aged just 14, said it's important the bosses of social media platforms face the risk of jail as he branded the Online Safety Bill a "start"
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FBI Most Wanted killer escaped via 1,000ft drain pipe like Shawshank Redemption
Killer and drug dealer Glen Stewart Godwin escaped from Folsom State Prison in 1987 and years later also managed to run away from a jail in Mexico. He is still on the run to this day
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Inside faeces-filled house of horrors that left inspectors struggling to breathe
Animals were rescued from a grim house of horrors, which was laden with faeces and sharp-sided objects which RSPCA investigators and vet experts claimed could harm the cats and dogs
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Ex-convicts hired to work inside jails for £25,000 wage
Bosses want 'big numbers' of former convicts working inside because they have 'lived experience' - it is understood they can apply to work in rehabilitation roles
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Worker at daycare where baby died 'eating fentanyl' screamed four chilling words
Chilling screams were heard from a Bronx daycare where a baby died after 'eating fentanyl.' Police have since said they found a suspicious item used for packaging drugs
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Billionaire druglord El Chapo's son 'The Mouse' extradited to US to face charges
One of El Chapo's sons has been extradited to the US to face criminal charges. Ovidio Guzman Lopez, known as 'The Mouse,' faces a range of charges including drug trafficking
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Suella Braverman to splash £75m on sci-fi Tasers in bid to look tough on crime
The Home Secretary is thought to be saving the announcement for her big keynote speech at Conservative Party Conference next month
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Mum with post-partum psychosis indicted for murdering 3 kids with exercise bands
Lindsay Clancy has been accused of killing her young children at their Massachusetts home in January. She is currently held without bail and is being treated in a medical facility
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Double murderer uttered 7 chilling last words before being electrocuted to death
Murderer Jimmy L. Glass was executed in an electric chair in Louisiana on June 12, 1987, and just before dying the 25-year-old said he would rather be fishing
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‘Brain eater’ killer who sleeps on dungeon concrete slab after killing three
Robert Maudsley has been described as so dangerous he will never be released. Prison guards have locked him in a 'one-of-a-kind' dungeon to prevent him killing other prisoners
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Tragic girl, 5, sold by her mum for sex and then murdered to settle a £150 debt
Shaniya Davis was given to Mario Andrette McNeill by her own mother, Antoinette Nicole Davis, to settle a £150 debt. Days after going missing, the little girl was tragically found dead
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Human torso found in lake after woman 'dismembered by stranger on evening walk'
Mariame Sylla, 59, was allegedly dismembered by Harold Landon III, 33, after she had taken a walk on July 29, telling her son she would be home in time for sunset prayer
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Woman killed student who stopped to help after she faked car breakdown
Yasmine Hider, 21, is set to plead guilty to murder, robbery and kidnapping after faking a car breakdown before ordering Adam Simjee and Mikayla Paulus into Talladega National Forrest in Alabama where she shot Simjee dead
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Raoul Moat's daughter blames Paul Gascoigne for 'hero-worship' of her killer dad
The former footballer turned up as Moat was surrounded by armed police officers - Gazza was famously wearing a dressing gown and had brought chicken, lager and a fishing rod
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Raoul Moat's daughter breaks silence to tell how he tortured her as a child
Chantelle, 22, has spoken out to blast people who 'hero-worship' her abusive dad, and says she blames Paul Gascoigne for turning the infamous manhunt into a joke
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Inside the UK's shoplifting capital where business owners have given up hope
Running a sweet shop in the heart of city's market, one man says he is regularly threatened by brazen criminals who know that they can take what they want with no fear of action
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Conman told pensioners sister was dying of cancer in fake charity bid for cash
Jonathan Sterry, who knocked on doors and claimed he was collecting sponsorship money for a charity cross country run, was locked up for two years at Cardiff Crown Court
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Mum wipes tears as she's jailed with boyfriend after road rage machete attack
Road rage mum Chelsea Mighal wept in court as she was jailed for her role in a horrific attack which saw her boyfriend attack a man with a machete while his daughter sat in the car
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'My drunk roommate wouldn't stop hassling me - then police arrested me'
A California woman is celebrating a legal win after she was arrested last year and charged with a felony and misdemeanour for firing a gun in self-defence in a tussle with a 'drunk' roommate
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Killer Lucy Letby caught out by habit she couldn't stop, even after her arrest
Serial killer Lucy Letby's harrowing trial included thousands of pieces of evidence that put the former NHS nurse behind bars, including one chaotic habit that the jury decided proved she was guilty
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Man who drove at 90mph inhaling balloons hours before crash that killed 3 jailed
A court heard Shane Andrew Loughlin's fatal collision will serve as a reminder that "partying and driving motor vehicles is a cocktail that should never be mixed"
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Terrifying technique burglars are using to break into homes - how to avoid it
Police started warning people about the worrying trend several years ago as burglars come up with increasingly sinister ways to get into people's homes
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Chilling video shows moment before white nationalist ‘ran down family killing 4’
Horror footage shows the moment Nathaniel Veltman allegedly ran down a family of Muslims in an alleged murder. Veltman, a Canadian, also faces terrorism charges
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