All news on the topic: Crime

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NHS nurse sexually assaulted woman, 85, in her own home after she suffered fall
WARNING DISTURBING: Steven Hicks had researched his victim beforehand, allowing him to orchestrate the unscheduled visit to her home at a time he wouldn’t be disturbed, a court heard
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'Fed up' supermarket owner names and shames shoplifters in viral TikToks
Danny Khan, who runs Mr Khan's Authentic Jamaican Food Store with his dad in Winson Green, Birmingham, installed 40 CCTV cameras and has begun naming and shaming shoplifters on social media
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Paedo teacher Kandice Barber writes whingeing note in bizarre claim over job
Paedo teacher Kandice Barber, 38, had sex with a pupil from a school she was working at in Buckinghamshire amid a string of X-rated messages before being jailed for six years
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Bold thief abseils down cliff to steal rare eggs that can be worth a fortune
British peregrine falcons, among Britain’s most endangered birds, are sought after in the Middle East where they are used for racing - and the Peak District has become a hotspot for stealing them
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Gangster guilty of murder after rapper shot in the face outside pizza restaurant
Following an Old Bailey retrial, Courtney Ellis was found guilty of murder and attempted murder after an attack on a rival gang member and musician
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Horror as four members of same family found dead in home - including young girls
The bodies of four family members, including two young girls, were tragically found at a home in Costessey, near Norwich, this morning after officers had to force their way into the home
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Dog and cat thieves to face five years in jail in bid to tackle pet thefts
The Government has backed the Pet Abduction Bill, which was put forward by Tory MP Anna Firth, after ministers angered campaigners by dropping their own legislation last year
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Ruth Wilson stars in new true crime series about 'unbelievably horrific' scandal
Ruth Wilson hopes this true crime drama based on the Magdalene Laundries 'starts a conversation' as it depicts the horrific, real-life scandal which only ended in 1996
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Police catch sex attacker by using his Oyster card to track him down
Andrii Melnyk, 30, has been jailed for four and a half years for sexually assaulting an 18-year-old woman in the street after police tracked him down using his Oyster card
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Sex predator who committed string of vile attacks on girls as young as 8 jailed
Anthony 'Danny' Burns has been sentenced to 24 years imprisonment for 41 offences - including blackmail, causing a child to engage in sexual activity and causing sexual exploitation of a child
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Four people found dead inside house as knife discovered in woods nearby
Police made the grim discovery inside a house in Costessey, just outside Norwich, early on Friday morning with the four bodies understood to have been a family, as a knife was reportedly found in a nearby woodland
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'Letting your kid catch measles is child abuse - and maybe manslaughter'
A national incident has been declared as Britain faces the biggest measles outbreak for 30 years, says Fleet Street Fox. Any parent who prevents their child being vaccinated without a damn good reason is guilty of abuse
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Ecuador gang boss' family arrested after being holed up in Argentina mansion
Eight relatives and associates of Los Choneros gang boss Adolfo Macías, including his wife and three children, have been arrested in Argentina after his escape sparked riots in Ecuador
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Cop investigated for 'sharing rape CCTV of mum' who was later found dead
Ms Shotter had became unwell while in the park and lay down on a bench, while a friend she was with went to find help. Officers from the Met Police are accused of not going to help and telling her friend to dial 101
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Girl, 15, sexually assaulted on walk home from school as police launch manhunt
West Midlands Police have launched an appeal to help find the sex fiend after the 15-year-old girl was attacked in broad daylight near Old Priory Pub in the centre of Dudley
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Teenage girl raped at Center Parcs by 'cruel' man family let stay in campervan
A teenage girl's family was enjoying their holiday at the Center Parcs in Nottinghamshire, when they offered to take in Caden Crossley who went on to rape the youngster in a vile attack
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Convicted paedo choirmaster teaching children at home thanks to legal loophole
Thomas Rodgers, 44, from Billericay in Essex, was convicted of historic indecent assault against two children but is reported to be still providing private music lessons to young people
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Terror police arrest man, 24, over Daniel Khalife's alleged prison escape
Ex-soldier Daniel Khalife hit the headlines last year after he allegedly escaped from HMP Wandsworth, London, on the bottom of a food delivery van - but since he has pleaded not guilty to the charges against him
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Aaron Quinn's ex Andrea's fate exposed after American Nightmare Netflix series
Netflix's American Nightmare is a three-part series focused on the true-crime case of Denise Huskins' abduction and the insane events that unfolded after her return
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Pair jailed by 'corrupt cop' have convictions quashed after 50-year fight
Basil Peterkin and Saliah Mehmet were jailed in 1977 for robbing the British Rail depot and protested their innocence to their graves, as the Court of Appeal today overturned their convictions
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Chilling CCTV shows hospital worker who 'slashed 5 people with hunting knife'
Hooded hospital worker Jermain Rigueur, 27, from Queens, was arrested by police on Wednesday after he was accused of randomly targeting at least five victims in New York
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Ecuador lawyer gunned down in 'hit job' while investigating attack on live TV
Cesar Suarez was gunned down in a professional hit in the port city of Guayaquil this afternoon after he left his office to attend a court hearing about the TV hijacking
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Politician withdraws bill to decriminalise sex with first cousins after 'error'
US Representative for Kentucky Nick Wilson, a Republican, who in 2018 won the Survivor series, filed a bill seeking to remove first cousins from the state's criminal incest law but later withdrew it
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American Nightmare's Detective Mat Mustard life now after real-life 'Gone Girl'
Detective Mat Mustard played a key role in the case branded the real-life 'Gone Girl' as Netflix explores the true crime in its latest documentary American Nightmare
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Furious airport worker fired after she leaps counter to fight other employee
WARNING: VIOLENT SCENES The fight included swinging punches and attempts to use a chair as a club between fellow employees at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Georgia, US