9 h. ago Shocking moment cop shoots rampaging XL Bully after it charged police

Police shot the XL Bully, named Ghost, after it went on the rampage in Hillsborough, Sheffield - Sophie Zaherali, 31, pleaded guilty to being the owner of a dog that was dangerously out of control

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14 h. ago Cost of policing Scottish football hits £9m over four years as fears grow over fan violence

Scotland's cash strapped national police force have charged football clubs almost £9million in the last four years for policing games according to figures released under Freedom of Information.

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19 h. ago University of Southern California grad student charged with multiple rapes and drugging women

A University of Southern California graduate student who police say is a serial sexual predator has been charged with drugging and raping multiple women

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26 h. ago Funeral director pleads guilty to charges after police found human remains

Robert Bush has pleaded guilty to multiple charges of fraud relating to misleading families of the deceased but will stand trial on charges of preventing lawful and decent burials in October next year

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49 h. ago DoorDash driver accused of being high on drugs and passing out in Burger King drive

Christian Suttle, 27, is in police custody on charges of operating a motor vehicle under the influence, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia

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55 h. ago Former Premier League referee David Coote pleads guilty to making an indecent image of a child

The 43-year-old was charged in August following an investigation by Nottinghamshire Police

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55 h. ago Moray crime: Teenager, 16, and man, 53, charged after police seize cannabis worth £73k from Urquhart property

Officers recovered quantities of herbal cannabis, cannabis resin and plants.

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3 d. ago ‘Locked up for 24 years’: joy and sorrow as Palestinian prisoners and detainees return home

Nearly 2,000 people, including about 1,700 seized from Gaza and held without charge, set free from Israeli jailsGaza ceasefire – live updatesThe police could not hold the crowds back. As soon as they saw the Palestinian prisoners through the windows of the bus, hundreds of people gathering in front of a theatre in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank rushed forward, chanting the names of loved ones they had not seen for years and in some cases, decades.The prisoners were gaunt, the sharp angles of their faces decorated by freshly scabbed-over wounds. Loved ones hoisted them up on their shoulders with ease. One prisoner, swaddled in a Palestinian keffiyeh and splaying his fingers into a V for victory, was dropped before his mother, whose feet he began to kiss. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago ‘Locked up for 24 years’: release of Palestinian prisoners and detainees sparks joy and sorrow

Nearly 2,000 people, including about 1,700 seized from Gaza and held without charge, set free from Israeli jailsGaza ceasefire – live updatesThe police could not hold the crowds back. As soon as they saw the Palestinian prisoners and detainees through the windows of the bus, hundreds of people gathering in front of a theatre in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank rushed forward, chanting the names of loved ones they had not seen for years or, in some cases, decades.Their faces were gaunt, the sharp angles decorated by freshly scabbed-over wounds. Loved ones hoisted them up on their shoulders with ease. One, swaddled in a Palestinian keffiyeh and splaying his fingers into a V for victory, was dropped before his mother, whose feet he began to kiss. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Tommy Robinson arrives at London court to face trial charged with failing to give phone Pin to police

Tommy Robinson, 42, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is standing trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday

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3 d. ago Two men charged with murder after paedophile Ian Watkins killed in prison attack

Rashid Gedel, 25, and Samuel Dodsworth, 43, have now been charged with Watkins' murder, West Yorkshire Police said on Monday. They are both due to appear before Leeds Magistrates Court this morning

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5 d. ago Georgia’s story: how a domestic abuse victim’s suicide was ruled an unlawful killing by her partner

A London coroner found Georgia Barter’s death was caused by years of violence and coercive control by Thomas Bignell. Her family want justice, but the CPS won’t charge him and the police can’t find himOn 26 April 2020 Georgia Barter, a long-term victim of domestic abuse, died in hospital after taking a fatal overdose of painkillers. Last week, in an extraordinary verdict, a coroner ruled that Georgia, 32, was unlawfully killed by her abusive partner.A court heard how GPs, nurses and police officers all had chances to intervene in Thomas Bignell’s violent campaign against Georgia, but failed to do so. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Former police worker charged after investigation into alleged corruption

The suspect worked for Lancashire Constabulary

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6 d. ago Tim Westwood charges in full as former Radio 1 DJ accused of string of sexual offences

Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood, 68, has been charged by police with sexual offences against seven women between 1983 and 2016, including four counts of rape

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7 d. ago Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood charged with four counts of rape

Metropolitan police say Westwood, 68, has been charged with sexual offences against seven womenThe former BBC Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood has been charged with sexual offences against seven women, including four counts of rape.The Metropolitan police said the 68-year-old had been charged with offences dating from 1983 to 2016. Officers said their investigation remained open and urged anyone with further information to come forward. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Ex BBC Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood charged with rape and sexual assault

The Metropolitan Police said the charges brought against the 68-year-old are connected to purported assaults on seven women

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7 d. ago Former BBC Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood charged with multiple rape and sex offences

Tim Westwood, 68, has been charged with sexual offences against seven women, including four counts of rape

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7 d. ago Tim Westwood charged with rape and sexual assault by Met Police after probe

Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood has been charged with four counts of rape, two counts of sexual assault and nine counts of indecent assault in claims that span over 40 years

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7 d. ago Serving Met Police officer charged with sharing graphic messages about child sex abuse on Telegram

PC Duncan Bouette, 38, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday

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7 d. ago Three suspects charged after police descend on Greater Manchester street

They are due to appear in court

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