4 h. ago Met Police issue plea to help find man, 45, missing since leaving his son's hospital bedside

Gareth is described as 5ft 8in, clean-shaven and bald - he was last seen in Paddington

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28 h. ago Kentucky State University shooting: One dead, another fighting for life after campus on lockdown

The university was placed into lockdown after an 'active aggressor' opened fire on campus, with one person dead and another critically injured as police arrested a suspect

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53 h. ago Leeds Train Station cordoned off after 'person hit by train' as police race to scene

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4 d. ago Hillsborough victim's family member followed by police watchdog finds

The Independent Office for Police Conduct has found that one person was followed by officers for a week

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4 d. ago Police cordon near train station after person hit by car on pavement

The car hit another vehicle then mounted the pavement, police said

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5 d. ago Police issue CCTV images after person racially abused at Salford flats

GMP says the two men could have important information

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9 d. ago Man charged with defrauding elderly Cardiff woman out of £20k

Police said the alleged incident was carried out by a person posing as a police officer

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1 week ago Man raped and robbed in Crawley town centre as police release CCTV images

Sussex Police have released CCTV images of a person they want to speak to after a man in his 30s was raped and robbed in Crawley High Street on October 15

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2 w. ago Fourth person charged with terrorism offences after Palestine Action protest

Police confirmed a fourth person - a man - has been charged following the demonstration in support of Palestine Action in Edinburgh.

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2 w. ago Maria De La Rosa dead: Latin singer killed aged 22 in 'ambush

Latin singer and influencer Maria De La Rosa has been shot dead in Los Angeles, aged just 22, and police are currently embarking on a search for the person responsible

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2 w. ago LIVE updates as police rush to person hit by train with Tube lines suspended

LIVE updates as police rush to person hit by train with Tube lines suspended  Romford Recorder

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2 w. ago Police rush to person hit by train with Tube lines suspended

Police rush to person hit by train with Tube lines suspended  Wandsworth Times

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2 w. ago One in four unconcerned by sexual deepfakes created without consent, survey finds

Senior UK police officer says AI is accelerating violence against women and girls and that technology companies are complicitOne in four people think there is nothing wrong with creating and sharing sexual deepfakes, or they feel neutral about it, even when the person depicted has not consented, according to a police-commissioned survey.The findings prompted a senior police officer to warn that the use of AI is accelerating an epidemic in violence against women and girls (VAWG), and that technology companies are complicit in this abuse. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago When police step back: The mental health decisions that are costing lives

The 'Right Care Right Person' scheme is aimed at reducing the amount of time police spend responding to mental health and welfare calls. But coroners have raised concerns about how it's being applied

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2 w. ago Police say man was spotted in river as search for missing person continues

Police said they had a report of someone in the Afon Lwyd River as their search for Robin Lewis, 74, continues after a week

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3 w. ago Bristol McDonald's restaurant locked down by police as one person in hospital

A McDonald's branch on Station Road in Filton, Bristol, has been swarmed by police after reports of an alleged "altercation" that has taken place outside the fast food restaurant

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3 w. ago Swansea incident LIVE: Police, fire and ambulance swarm river as 'person in water'

Multiple emergency services have descended on the River Tawe in Swansea with reports that a person is in the water

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4 w. ago Reading College 'stabbing' update as two boys released by cops after horror attack

Armed police swarmed Reading College campus on November 6 after reports a person had been 'stabbed' following an altercation. A boy was left injured and two others were charged in connection

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