5 h. ago Moment cops use chainsaw to break down gangster's front door as 12 mobsters from Merseyside organised crime group are jailed for more than 100 years

The mobsters were part of an organised crime group where three firearms, ammunition, cash and £100,000 worth of cocaine were found at their addresses and in cars Litherland, Merseyside.

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32 h. ago Family claim 'corrupt officers and organised crime groups have flooded' prison where man died

They were speaking via lawyers after the inquest into their relative's death concluded on Thursday. The family claim measures that were in place to prevent drugs being smuggled into the prison weren’t effective

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65 h. ago Church worker facing jail for stealing almost £100,000 when trusted with charity donations

Francisca Yawson siphoned off thousands when she was trusted by the Diocese of Westminster

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66 h. ago Hired ‘kill team’ charged after dramatic arrest as they were on their way to hit near Sydney daycare

Police say the three, aged 18, 19 and 26, were on their way to kill a man linked to organised crime

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3 d. ago Moment cops rescue a distressed hiker who had spent day stranded on Arizona mountain in 105 degree heat

Temperatures reached 105 degrees the day the hiker got lost

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3 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing’s Vito Coppola details ‘emotional’ hidden moment in routine

On the weekend, BBC viewers saw Vito Coppola and Ellie Goldstein tackle a Waltz in their routine for week two of the competition.

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3 d. ago Moment armed cops arrest mafia boss in charge of one of Italy's bloodiest clans

Leonardo Gesualdo, 39, who is suspected of leading one of the most brutal organised crime families in Italy, was arrested by the Italian Carabinieri

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4 d. ago Phone snatching network behind one in four thefts in London targeted in police crackdown

An organised crime gang was behind ‘industrial scale’ theft of phones being shipped to China, Met Police say

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4 d. ago Firearms officer used excessive force in fatal shooting of unarmed man in London, misconduct hearing told

Jermaine Baker, from Tottenham, killed during operation to stop plot to spring gang leader from prison in 2015A firearms officer used excessive force when he shot dead an unarmed 28-year-old man involved in a foiled attempt to spring a gang leader from prison, a police misconduct hearing has been told.The officer, known only as W80, killed Jermaine Baker, from Tottenham, north London, during an operation to interrupt a criminal plot to snatch Izzet Eren, the head of the Tottenham Turks organised crime group, from a van heading towards Wood Green crown court in December 2015. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Moment cops find bodies of evil teen’s family after wannabe school shooter slaughtered mum, brother and sister

HORRIFIC footage shows the moment cops discovered three dead bodies after an evil teenager slaughtered his mum, brother and sister. Nicholas Prosper, then 18, gunned down Juliana Prosper, 48, Kyle Prosper, 16, and Giselle Prosper, 13, at home in Luton in September 2024. Prosper shot his mother in the early hours of September 13, placing a book...

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5 d. ago Chilling bodycam footage shows moment cops fatally shoot down Michigan church killer Thomas Sanford

Disturbing body camera footage showed the moment Michigan police fatally shot Thomas Jacob Sanford in the moments after he opened fire and set ablaze a Mormon church.

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7 d. ago Fears Quebec Starbucks gang shooting could signal shift to brazen tactics

Local media named victim as Charalambos Theologou, shot as groups vie for power after arrests of alleged mafia bossesThe brazen daylight killing of a prominent Quebec gang leader inside a suburban Starbucks in the outskirts of Montreal this week could signal a new, more chaotic and brash environment when it comes to organised crime, observers say.The arrests of alleged senior, older members of Montreal’s mafia in June has potentially left a chasm – meaning newer, younger gangs are attempting to gain a foothold. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Devon and Cornwall police launches new £350,000 boat to stop people traffickers targeting their coastline

The Home Office hopes the vessel will act as a deterrent to organised crime groups and allow officials to intercept and board vessels when dealing with high-level threats.

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8 d. ago Moment Manchester synagogue attack suspect shot by armed cops

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: A man has been shot by armed police after a car was driven into pedestrians and people were stabbed outside a synagogue in Manchester this morning.

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8 d. ago He looked like an honest businessman and dad, but was hiding a dark secret

The dad claims he became entangled as the director of debt collection agency run by an organised crime group after racking up a £20,000 drug debt

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9 d. ago Horrifying moment influencer dies in fireball crashlanding while live

Tang Feiji was broadcasting the flight to his followers on September 27, before he suddenly lost control of the twin-rotor craft in Jiange Country, central China.

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1 week ago 'What do you mean, murder?' Moment cops arrest 'savage' killer who bludgeoned woman to death

This is the moment police arrest a 'savage and merciless' killer who bludgeoned a woman to death in her own home.

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1 week ago China sentences 11 members of mafia family to DEATH after breaking up giant ‘scam factories’ ring that stole £1BILLION

ELEVEN members of a notorious organised crime family have been sentenced to death over international scam centres. A Chinese court handed down the brutal sentence to multiple members of the Ming family, while other members were sentenced to suspended death sentences, life imprisonments, and fixed-term sentences. The fixed term sentences ranged from five to 24...

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1 week ago Eddie Lyons and Ross Monaghan 'hitman' fears reprisals if he's locked up

Michael Riley, 44, has been charged with gunning down Ross Monaghan, 43, and Eddie Lyons Jnr, 46 - two men connected with the Lyons organised crime family from the west of Scotland

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1 week ago War in Ukraine driving criminal gangs to target rural farm machinery for ‘lucrative rewards’

Organised crime gangs are suspected of stealing farm machinery to be trafficked out of the UK’s ports and destined for eastern Europe

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