5 h. ago Three men charged in connection with alleged vehicle thefts and burglary

They are due to appear in court

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52 h. ago Two women charged in connection with attempted murder and four alleged robberies

The incidents took place overnight between Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.

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4 d. ago Ayr crime: Man charged with attempted murder after alleged ‘stabbing’ on Scots street

A man has been charged in connection with an alleged attempted murder in Ayr, say police.

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6 d. ago Suspect in Minnesota killings accused of being ‘prepper’ preparing ‘for war’

Vance Boelter texted family that they needed to flee their house before ‘people with guns’ showed up, filings allegeThe man charged in connection with the recent shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses was a doomsday “prepper” who instructed his family to “prepare for war” as he tried to evade capture, according to new court filings.Vance Boelter, 57, faces multiple federal and state murder charges after allegedly shooting dead the Democratic Minnesota state house speaker emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, in the early hours of 14 June. Boelter is also accused of shooting and seriously wounding the Democratic state senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, about 90 minutes earlier. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Boy, 11, charged along with four youths in connection with alleged 'disturbance' in East Kilbride

Police were alerted to an incident involving youths on Dunblane Drive.

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3 w. ago Brazil: outcry after funk singer arrested for allegedly inciting crime in lyrics

Artists and legal experts are outraged over MC Poze do Rodo’s detention over supposed non-violent offencesThe arrest of a well-known Brazilian funk singer on charges of allegedly inciting crime in his lyrics and an alleged connection to a major criminal gang has sparked outrage among artists, intellectuals and legal experts.MC Poze do Rodo, 26, who has 5.8 million monthly listeners on Spotify, was arrested early on Thursday at his home in a luxury condominium in Rio de Janeiro’s west zone. Continue reading...

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