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“Two incidents in Bracknell took place in May, while a third took place in November.”
“A 15-year-old girl was the subject of one incident in Wildridings on 6 May, while a 14-year-old girl was involved in another incident in the Hanworth area.”
“The November incident involved a 16-year-old girl in the Warfield area.”
“Last Thursday, about 150 Bracknell residents attended a meeting organised by police to update them on the investigation.”
“Strathclyde Police can confirm that Steven Purcell attended voluntarily at a police office in Glasgow on Wednesday June 2 to assist with an ongoing criminal inquiry.”
“Carmarthenshire council was forced to take on the management of the seven-mile long beach after no one stood for the local community council elections in 2004 after being told they could face corporate manslaughter charges if there was a f…”
“Police have said he was killed by "individuals linked to the UVF"”
“He said two masked gunmen had shot him three times with shotguns”
“Two similar vehicles have been seized by police during 31 searches since the killing”
“He said he hoped the "sickening murder" would be a watershed in the history of the Shankill”
“Police said they believe the killers came out of Conway Street and appealed for information about two vehicles - a silver blue Skoda Octavia and a light blue Audi A4 - which they believe may have been used by the gunmen”
“police seized counterfeit goods with a street value of £250,000”
“The atrocity, Britain's worst mass shooting since the one in Dunblane in 1996, has shocked the county and the nation.”
“It was so fast. It was unbelievable. We were no more than 36 minutes behind him.”
“The Home Office says people sentenced to three months or more in prison are automatically banned from possessing a firearm for at least five years...”
“Mr Bird was given a suspended sentence for theft in the 1990s so did not serve time in prison...”
“More than 200 people are believed to have been kidnapped and taken to the secret prison, known as Automotores Orletti.”
“and an 8% increase in the number of people arrested and charged as a result of information passed to Crimestoppers.”
“She could be sentenced to more than two decades in prison if convicted.”
“Fifth man charged over Salford shop shooting”
“Arfan Rafiq, 25, of Villa Road, Oldham, has been charged with murder and possession of a prohibited weapon.”
“Akmal Afzal, 24, of Bradford Road, Bolton, was charged with assisting an offender and possession of a prohibited weapon last month.”
“the 22-year-old was arrested in Tottenham on Wednesday evening on suspicion of conspiracy relating to the incidents.”
“The woman and a 40-year-old man arrested in Warfield on Wednesday morning both remain in custody.”
“Rachel Nicholas, 23, who works at a garage at the town, said: "I was really frightened. "I drove past someone who had been shot and I didn't even realise."”
“The 41-year-old added: "You just don't expect your neighbour to be lying there with gunshot wounds.”
“Karen Varley, 48, works at the nearby Dalgarth Railway Station. She said: "The gunman shot at one of our passengers. We had 200 people locked in here for three hours. Everybody was great, nobody panicked.”
“Georgina Murphy, of Chirk near Wrexham, used the identity of Gail Jones to claim benefits and buy a house.”
“Murphy was given a nine-month jail sentence at Mold Crown Court, suspended for a year, after admitting nine offences of false accounting and fraud.”
“The court was told that she had used the baby's identity to claim benefits from 2006 to 2009 and buy a house.”
“She was given a nine-month prison sentence, suspended for 12 months, and placed on supervision for a year.”
“The agreements on the creation of the two companies appear to have come directly from Prime Minister Balladur and Finance [Budget] Minister Nicolas Sarkozy.”
“Part of the funds that passed through Luxembourg [companies] came back to France to finance political campaigns" in 1995”
“The officials at the time, namely Edouard Balladur and Nicolas Sarkozy, the budget minister who was in charge of the sale and the commissions, must be asked to provide all the information that the French are waiting for,”
“Tensions have been rising in the area since the murder and several people have said they have been threatened not to attend the funeral.”
“Progressive Unionist Party Dawn Purvis resigned from the party in protest at Mr Moffett's murder.”
“Taxi driver Derrick Bird, 52, killed 12 people and injured 11 more before turning a gun on himself.”
“They couldn't speak for the next two hours.”
“shooting 12 people dead and injuring 11 others”
“although obviously in recent months in the west of Cumbria we've had a lot of things, we've had the floods and then last week there was the bus crash”
“Police custody and security officer Young was jailed for 28 months and fined £1,250 at Aberdeen Sheriff Court.”
“The court heard that she had also obtained a list of 40 names of people arrested during Grampian Police's Operation Lochnagar - a crackdown on drug activity in the force area.”
“Young was jailed for breaking data protection rules on five occasions between 2 March and 14 May last year and selling cocaine between 1-30 April.”
“The man was one of three people arrested after the incident at Austins Jewellers, in North Street, on Thursday morning, Sussex Police said.”
“Officers said the attempted robbery took place just before 1000 BST.”
“Police said an alarm was activated and the men fled empty-handed, chased by members of the public and two police officers who had been on their way to a court hearing at the time.”
“Police said the three men got into a van which was pursued by police and was stopped in Roman Way, Billingshurst, 45 minutes later.”
“Three arrests were made after the van was stopped and two men are being held in custody.”
“The Strawberry Fair was planned for Saturday but cancelled after police challenged the licence granted by Cambridge City Council.”
“there will be additional police officers working over the period in anticipation of likely impromptu gatherings.”
“In March police challenged the granting of a licence by the city council.”
“Bolton, from Edinburgh, was also sentenced to 18 months probation.”
“More than 180 police officers could be lost across Devon and Cornwall in a bid to meet government cuts.”
“Devon and Cornwall Police Authority (DCPA) said the cuts would see at least 180 officers lost.”
“100 detectives are now working on the case”
“The Cumbria force is now involved in what is likely to be its biggest ever investigation, which includes 30 crime scenes.”
“Two weapons have been seized by police and are being examined by forensic experts. These are a shotgun and a .22 rifle fitted with a telescopic sight.”
“In an unrelated incident on Thursday afternoon, officers were called to Nethertown, near Egremont, by a concerned member of the public. A 65-year-old man was then arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to cause harm.”
“She also said local authorities and charities in the area may receive extra support.”
“Bird had a previous conviction for theft, police have revealed”
“Home Secretary Theresa May - who will accompany Prime Minister David Cameron on a tour of the area on Friday - said Cumbria Police would be provided with additional funding for their investigation if necessary.”
“He was arrested in May, just two weeks after the drug was banned.”
“Judge Graham Cottle sentenced the teenager to three years in a high security unit near Bristol.”
“the sex attacks took place over a month-long period from December to January”
“His victims included a 49-year-old woman, two 19-year-olds and a 14-year-old girl.”
“the girl was subjected to a five to 10-minute ordeal”
“He is due to be released after 18 months of his sentence”
“Earlier this year Grampian Police launched a summer-long safety campaign called Operation Zenith, aiming to cut the number of motorcyclists killed and seriously injured on north east roads.”
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“Although this investigation has not found evidence of criminal offences, we will still be providing detailed information to the coroners that will significantly assist the four inquests that are yet to be heard.”
“On Thursday the force said it had found no evidence of criminal offences.”
“October 1992 - Napper eliminated from the Green Chain rape inquiry as at more than 6ft he was deemed too tall to be the suspect”
“2002 - An inmate in Broadmoor prison told police that Napper confessed to killing Rachel Nickell during a conversation in 1997 or 1998”
“Napper pleaded guilty to manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility in December 2008”
“Serial rapist Robert Napper was brought to the attention of Metropolitan Police as early as 1989”
“We found 371 indecent images of children among these items.”
“He was jailed for four months.”
“the subject of two other police disciplinary matters.”
“he would spend two of the four month sentence in prison.”
“£21.7m total consisted of £17.4m worth of drugs, £3.5m of other goods, including contraband cigarettes, vehicles to the value of £459,000 and £350,000 in cash.”
“Nine hundred suspects were arrested in the operations between April 2009 and March this year.”
“My officers are using intelligence to make a substantial impact on serious, organised and volume crime.”
“The outcome is that communities are safer and criminals do not profit from crime.”
“By any yardstick this is an outstanding achievement”
“Mr Bird, 52, who also shot himself”
“left 12 people dead and 11 injured.”
“More than 100 police officers are investigating the killings, following up more than 1,400 calls relating to more than 30 crime scenes across 25 miles of the county.”
“Bird drove seven miles to Whitehaven”
“expressed sympathy with communities "deeply torn" by Wednesday's shootings which left 12 people dead and 11 injured.”
“More than 100 police officers are investigating the killings”
“following up more than 1,400 calls relating to more than 30 crime scenes across 25 miles of the county.”
“Cumbria Police recovered a shotgun and .22 rifle with telescopic sight and have since confirmed that Bird was licensed to own both weapons. He is believed to have done so for 20 years.”
“The taxi driver, 52, was pursued by armed police before shooting himself.”
“The final victim, 23-year-old estate agent Jamie Clark, was driving through Seascale when Derrick Bird opened fire at him.”
“in Seascale, where cyclist Michael Pike, 64, and Jane Robinson, who was in her 70s and delivering Betterware catalogues, were both killed.”
“Next, Bird drove seven miles to Whitehaven where he shot dead fellow taxi driver Darren Rewcastle before heading through villages and countryside in west Cumbria... The family's solicitor - 60-year-old Mr Commons - was killed on his drivew…”
“Then, in Gosforth, Bird shot dead rugby league player Garry Purdham at point blank range as he worked in a field.”
“The gunman then moved on to the village of Wilton where he killed husband and wife James and Jennifer Jackson.”
“Part-time mole catcher Isaac Dixon, aged in his 60s, was the next to be targeted - he was shot and killed at the edge of a field in Carleton.”