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“The announcement comes a day after a man died following an industrial accident at the Forgemasters site.”
“He told the 81-year-old resident of the property in the Bellfields area that he had detained a man, then showed her an identity card "like a sheriff's badge".”
“Det Con James West said he was hoping the e-fit would jog people's memories and prompt someone to come forward with information on the incident, which happened just before 1900 BST on 7 June.”
“In a separate incident on the same day, a 93-year-old woman in Woking was also visited by men claiming to be police.”
“The bogus callers called at her house in Goldsworth Park, sometime between 1630 and 1730 BST, claiming they had received a report of a shadowy figure in front of her windows.”
“Police have an e-fit image of the man, thought to be aged in his 20s. He had a "weathered" appearance and short, mousey blond hair. At the time of the incident he was wearing a brown, long-sleeved jumper with black trousers and black shoes.”
“Both suspects were described as being white and middle-aged.”
“The offender who spoke to the woman had grey fluffy hair and wore dark clothes.”
“The second suspect was described as wearing casual clothes.”
“Garry Purdham, 31, a semi-professional rugby league player, was the ninth person to die in the shooting rampage, near Gosforth on 2 June.”
“During the rampage Bird, 52, killed 12 people and wounded 11 others before killing himself.”
“The events of a fortnight ago were a tragedy of incomprehensible proportions which afflicted a region where Rugby League is an intrinsic part of the community.”
“Her husband, a retired civil servant, was charged with her murder the following day.”
“earlier this year issued a declaration of no confidence in Robin Masefield and his management team”
“Two men caught with cocaine worth about £3.2m have admitted being involved in the supply of drugs.”
“The cocaine seized from Currie had an estimated value of £2.8m.”
“Some of the stash, which had a potential value of £411,000, was stuffed inside a plastic bag.”
“it was the largest cocaine recovery in several years.”
“Officers from Strathclyde's major crime and terrorism unit were involved in the raids and said it was the largest cocaine recovery in several years.”
“The officer was found not guilty of common assault at City of Westminster Magistrates' Court in March.”
“Police said 120,000 Ashkenazi Jews rallied in Jerusalem and near Tel Aviv.”
“The protests were triggered by a court ruling sentencing some 80 Ashkenazi parents to jail.”
“Some 100,000 protesters marched through Jerusalem with the 40 couples, who planned to hand themselves over to the police in compliance with a Supreme Court ruling.”
“About 10,000 police officers were mobilised in the city.”
“A similar protest in Bnei Brak near Tel Aviv drew about 20,000 people, said police.”
“If found guilty, they face up to 20 years in prison.”
“Parmar, regarded by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) as the mastermind of the Air India bombing, was killed by police in India in 1992.”
“Reyat ultimately pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection with the Air India bombing, and was sentenced to only five years in prison.”
“Police in Bristol have seized a shotgun and cannabis with a street value of more than £230,000.”
“In total, officers seized more than 400 cannabis plants, dried cannabis, almost £40,000 in cash, a shotgun, and two Rolex watches.”
“A 50-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply, and money laundering. He was also arrested on suspicion of abstracting electricity, the police spokesman said.”
“He said it was being examined to determine whether it was real or imitation. A spokesman said firearms officers were sent to Shamrock Road at about 1610 BST on Wednesday after a member of the public reported finding a gun.”
“Keran Henderson, 43, of Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, was jailed in 2007 for three years for manslaughter.”
“A jury at Reading Crown Court convicted Henderson, a mother of two, by a majority of 10 to two at the end of a five-week trial.”
“The first category, all possible incidents that would be hypothetically recordable by police, suggested that 24% of all children were a victim of theft and violence - a rate four times higher than for adults.”
“The experimental British Crime Survey figures said up to 2.2m crimes of theft and violence took place against under 16s.”
“When asked to judge for themselves, just 6% of children perceived themselves to be victims of crime.”
“The pilot project interviewed 3,700 children in their homes in 2009 as part of the rolling British Crime Survey (BCS), the government's favoured measure of counting crime.”
“The experimental figures for the Home Office have been almost two years in the making.”
“That method suggested there were 404,000 crimes, rather than 2.2m, even though some of the children counted trivial incidents...”
“Across all categories, the experimental data showed that children were far less likely to report their experiences than adults with just 11% going to the police compared to almost four in 10 adults.”
“The Home Office is asking the public about the experiment in a consultation which runs until September”
“10 villagers, two teachers and a writer had been arrested from West Midnapore because of suspected links with the Maoists”
“In late May, more than 145 people were killed when a train crashed in West Bengal after Maoist rebels allegedly sabotaged the rail track.”
“Mr Singh said earlier 10 villagers, two teachers and a writer had been arrested from West Midnapore because of suspected links with the Maoists.”
“Neil Murphy, 18, was beaten in what police called a 'sustained attack' in Marie Curie Avenue, Bootle, on the afternoon of Saturday 5 June.”
“Two men have already been charged with his murder.”
“Five people have been arrested but no one has ever been charged.”
“Police said two semi-automatic pistols and some ammunition were found in the Gateshead area within months of the attack and one was forensically linked to the shooting.”
“A £1.5m police custody suite is being officially opened at Crawley police station.”
“Last year, Sussex Police managed approximately 45,000 detainees in 126 cells across six custody suites.”
“Rescue teams had to move 436 inmates from a prison in Draguignan after two floors flooded.”
“Police believe up to 20 men were involved in the violence on George Street in the early hours of Wednesday.”
“Four men aged between 22 and 26 have now been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder.”
“Japanese money has already been used to build roads, a new airport terminal in Kabul, and to pay the wages of the Afghan police force.”
“Two days after teenage lovers Asha and Yogesh were brutally killed, Swaroop Nagar colony on the north-western outskirts of the Indian capital, Delhi, is still trying to come to terms with the tragedy.”
“The cries finally stopped at 4am. Ms Devi was sitting outside her front door when the Sainis came out, locked the house and left. ... The bodies were brought out in the morning once the police arrived.”
“They have arrested Asha's father and uncle in connection with the deaths and are looking for others.”
“A majority of the people here are migrants from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar states. People here are deeply rooted in their traditional beliefs,”
“Caste considerations hold much sway.”
“Mr Singh says that although the area is part of the capital, the mindset of its people is the same as in the villages. ... Mr Singh says for every case that gets recorded, several others go unreported.”
“The mouths were stuffed with rags, there were signs of beating and small burns on legs suggesting that they were possibly electrocuted”
“How can we marry outside the caste? This cannot be tolerated. Only an impotent man will accept this.”
“Two days after teenage lovers Asha and Yogesh were brutally killed, Swaroop Nagar colony on the north-western outskirts of the Indian capital, Delhi, is still trying to come to terms with the tragedy. ... Police have described the murders …”
“"Their mouths were stuffed with rags, there were signs of beating and small burns on legs suggesting that they were possibly electrocuted," a senior police officer who was the first to reach the crime scene told the BBC.”
“"A majority of the people here are migrants from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar states. People here are deeply rooted in their traditional beliefs," Mr Singh says. "Caste considerations hold much sway."”
“There are no statistics on the number of "honour killings" in India, but Mr Singh says for every case that gets recorded, several others go unreported.”
“"He was having dinner, it was 9.30pm on Sunday when Asha's mother came and called him. Yogesh was a driver. She said someone needed the car, and he went."”
“"Four or five policemen came to our house the next morning. They said Yogesh had died," Renu's husband Rakesh Kumar says.”
“"How can we marry outside the caste? This cannot be tolerated. Only an impotent man will accept this. If I was in their place, I would have done the same," he says.”
“"I'm not sorry," a defiant Omprakash Saini told reporters after his arrest. "I would punish them again if given a chance."”
“Nguyen Van Loc was given 10 years imprisonment, plus four years probation.”
“The three were arrested in 1968 and, with others, were brought to court in January 1971.”
“During the 1960s, Vietnam's arts scene was still reeling from a crackdown on the dissident literary movement Nhan Van Giai Pham, under which hundreds of writers, artists and composers were arrested, imprisoned and re-educated. A political…”
“The initiative, financed by Association of Chief Police Officers' (ACPO) Terrorism and Allied Matters (TAM), is a network of 218 cameras east of the city centre.”
“The couple have two other children, Joseph who witnessed the stabbing, and Dominic who was born as she recovered.”
“Surrey Police said evidence pointed to the offender being 23-year-old Richard Cazaly - a garden centre worker who lived in Little Bookham and committed suicide in Scotland a week after the attack.”
“the attack in 2005”
“Three men and a woman were injured early on Sunday at Space 2”
“The dispute sparked the strike on Monday in Cape Town, where more than 1,000 police trainees were sent to Green Point stadium hours before the Italy-Paraguay match.”
“Our priority is the safety of the tournament and the country as a whole. We will perform our responsibilities with diligence," Police Commissioner General Bheki Cele said.”
“In the latest violence, five police officers, one of them retired, were abducted from their homes and murdered in Monterrey, Mexico's third-largest city.”
“Pakistan arrested Lashkar-e-Taiba's senior leaders after the Mumbai attacks. But most of them, including Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, were later freed on appeal.”
“Female genital mutilation is a serious crime attracting a prison sentence of up to fourteen years. If underage children are involved it is also classed as child abuse.”
“Stephen Puttock, 30, and Barry Stretch, 36, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Keith Nicholson, in Guildford in September 2000 at the Old Bailey.”
“Puttock and Stretch were jailed for life in February 2007 for the murder of Mr Nicholson but their convictions were quashed on appeal.”
“The retrial ended in a hung jury and the pair pleaded guilty to manslaughter on Wednesday at the start of a second retrial.”
“Police said they want to talk to two teenagers seen outside the property at about 2045 BST.”
“A police spokesman said five teenagers, aged 17 to 19, had been arrested”
“Five males, three aged 19, one aged 18, and a 17-year-old, have been arrested and remain in custody at a south London police station.”
“A Metropolitan Police spokesman said officers had been called to an altercation involving a group of youths in Belgrave Road at 2320 BST.”
“Seven people have been arrested - two for drugs offences, three for theft and two for public order offences. Five of them were local.”
“There are around 13,000 people at this event, which would roughly equate to a town the size of Carmarthen”
“Assistant attorney general Lanny A. Breuer, for the criminal division at the Department of Justice, said court documents allege that Mr Farkas and others participated in a "massive" fraud, that was "truly stunning in its scale and complexi…”
“The police were called out dozens of times between last November and March after the group caused havoc at Muirhouse library.”
“They have gone from being called out to Muirhouse library a dozen times a month between November and March to no call outs in April or May.”
“We have got a significant number of people who are still blatantly ignoring the existing blood alcohol limits and are driving with far higher levels of alcohol in their blood.”
“She said she went to Debenhams in Hastings to buy the dress with her husband-to-be and his associate. ... Moments before the wedding, in a car outside the Church of St Peter and St Paul in St Leonards, Mr Ojo gave her £2,000 in cash, juror…”
“When asked if there were any marriage celebrations after the ceremony on 15 July 2006, she said through an interpreter: 'You're joking. There was no celebration.'”
“The Reverend Alex Brown is accused of running a massive immigration scam”
