Detectives arrest two after heartless crooks stole purse and iPhone from woman, 84, as she lay dying in bed after they lied to her blind husband, 87, that they were calling an ambulance Dorothy Crowther was dying in her bed in Brierfield, Lancashire, on October 16 Blind husband Ronald, 87, was desperately trying to get … Read more
Detectives hunt four men after gang punched and stamped on victim who died two weeks later in hospital Simon Whisker was punched and stamped on by four men in ‘vicious’ attack Mr Whisker, 40, was treated and discharged at hospital but died two weeks later Force released CCTV of suspects and appeal for witnesses to … Read more
Detectives appeal for visitors to check dashcam and camera phones in case they caught picture of attacker after girl, three, was sexually assaulted in country park after straying from her family Child assaulted at Fort Victoria Country Park near Yarmouth at 3pm last Monday Suspect, 60, arrested in connection with the incident and is currently … Read more
A 31-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the abduction of three young brothers from their foster home. An urgent manhunt remains under way for Imran Safi, 26, who is said to have snatched his sons Bilal, six, Ebrar, five, and three-year-old Yaseen Safi last Thursday. Detectives arrested the 31-year-old at an address in … Read more
Detectives launch murder investigation after 22-year-old man is shot dead in the street The man was allegedly fatally shot in the stomach by the gunman this afternoon Emergency services rushed him to hospital but he succumbed to his injuries Officers have arrested a 28-year-old man who remains in custody, they said By Alice Cachia For … Read more
Self-employed plasterer Andrew Hill was having up to 60 seizures a week since falling from scaffolding on to a concrete floor three years before, injuring his ribs and head After months of unexplained violent seizures, where his limbs jerked multiple times a day, Andrew Hill was desperate. The self-employed plasterer was having up to 60 seizures … Read more
Murder detectives arrest girl, 15, and a 28-year-old woman after man is stabbed to death on a road in Birmingham 15-year-old girl and 28-year-old woman arrested after man died from stabbing West Midlands Police called 5pm on Saturday after man found with stab wounds The victim was taken to hospital but was pronounced dead just … Read more
In December 2019 an operation targeted the ‘Ndrangheta families based in the southern Italian city of Locri in the Calabria region – the rural, mountainous and under-developed ‘toe’ of Italy’s boot and the heartland of the worldwide crime group. As a result of the swoop, Italian police arrested 334 people, including a police colonel and a … Read more
Man, 20, is stabbed to death at hotel in Birmingham as murder detectives arrest teenager, 19 Police called to the Crowne Plaza hotel in Holliday Street at 7.20pm last night Despite efforts to save him the man was later pronounced dead at hospital Detectives say the two men involved are thought to be known to … Read more
Detectives make murder arrest after man in his 30s dies from multiple stab wounds in house in leafy suburb Emergency services called to property in Redditch, Worcestershire, last night Police said victim was pronounced dead at scene after suffering multiple injuries Man in his 20s was arrested and detained by armed officers at midday today … Read more