16 h. ago Sextortion blackmailer jailed after plot backfired when man fled her home

Connie Furlong told her vulnerable victim she planned to show video footage of him to the police while claiming she had been the victim of sexual assault.

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6 d. ago Holly Willoughby murder plotter had over '130 other names' on chilling list of targets

Philip Grindell, who served 30 years in the Metropolitan Police, offered his views on the investigation into Gavin Plumb, who was given a life sentence with a minimum of 16 years in jail last year for his Holly Willoughby plot

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7 d. ago Man who plotted to kill Holly Willoughby had '130 other names on his target list'

Philip Grindell, who served 30 years in the Metropolitan Police, shared his thoughts on the investigation into Gavin Plumb, who was handed a life sentence with a minimum of 16 years in jail last year for his Holly Willoughby plot

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1 week ago Three men are jailed for at least 30 years each over botched plot to murder £54m Securitas robber who was left paralysed after he was shot in neck at his home

Brothers Louis Ahearne, 36, and Stewart Ahearne, 46, have been jailed at the Old Bailey alongside Daniel Kelly, 46, for 33, 30 and 36 years respectively.

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1 week ago Trio jailed for plotting to murder cagefighter who took part in UK’s biggest cash robbery

Their victim Paul Allen has been left paralysed for life

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1 week ago Three men jailed for over 100 years after plot to murder cagefighter who took part in £54m Securitas robbery

Brothers Louis Ahearne, 36, and Stewart Ahearne, 46, were sentenced at the Old Bailey alongside Daniel Kelly, 46

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1 week ago Three men are jailed for more than 30 years each over botched plot to murder £54m Securitas robber who was left paralysed after he was shot in neck at his home

Brothers Louis Ahearne, 36, and Stewart Ahearne, 46, have been jailed at the Old Bailey alongside Daniel Kelly, 46, for 33, 30 and 36 years respectively.

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1 week ago The 'curse' of the £12m Viking treasure haul: How hapless duo like TV's The Detectorists struck gold

George Powell, a convicted burglar, and Layton Davies, a modest grandfather, were the unlikely pair who were set to walk away with a fortune when they uncovered the treasure.

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3 w. ago The Greater Manchester men jailed for role in huge £53m plot

Gary Gittins and Mark Knowles have been jailed

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4 w. ago Drug smuggler hid cocaine worth £22.8m under dry ice he claimed was for London hospital

Bart Verschueren has been jailed for 18 years for the smuggling plot

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