16 h. ago Thug left dangling upside down as he gets stuck in window while attempting to escape 'cannabis farm' during police raid

This is the moment a gang member gets stuck upside down while attempting to escape through a window, as police swoop in on a 'cannabis farm'.

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47 h. ago He didn't know her, never visited, and wasn't at her funeral

Neighbours of Eileen Holland say they never once saw the knife-wielding Romanian thug who inherited her house - not when she was alive, not at her funeral, and not even after police raided .

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47 h. ago Glasgow crime: £160k of drugs and £80k cash seized by police in raid on Scottish flat

A 22-year-old man was charged

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6 d. ago California professor accused of assault after he was ‘kidnapped’ during ICE protests at cannabis farm raid

Witnesses says masked agents tackled Jonathan Anthony Caravello as he moved tear gas canister from wheelchair

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8 d. ago Trump authorizes Ice agents to protect themselves using ‘whatever means’ necessary

Order comes after California raids resulted in clashes with protesters and a shooting outside a Texas detention centerDonald Trump has given “total authorization” to federal immigration agents to protect themselves after a series of clashes with protesters, including during a enforcement raid on a California cannabis farm.“I am giving Total Authorization for ICE to protect itself, just like they protect the Public,” Trump posted on Truth Social on Friday, adding that he was directing the homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem, and border czar, Tom Homan, to arrest anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) protesters who impede immigration enforcement operations. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Farm worker dies a day after chaotic immigration raid at California farm

Jaime Alanis died after sustaining injuries during raid where authorities say they arrested about 200 peopleA farmworker died Friday from injuries that he sustained a day earlier in raids on two California cannabis farm sites as US immigration authorities confirmed they arrested 200 workers after a tense standoff with authorities.Jaime Alanis’s death was confirmed in a social media post by the United Farm Workers advocacy group. “We tragically can confirm that a farm worker has died of injuries they sustained as a result of yesterday’s immigration enforcement action,” the post read. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago ICE raid on California cannabis farm descends into dystopian chaos with gunfire and tear gas

Federal immigration agents clashed with protesters during a dramatic raid at a Ventura County, California cannabis farm, deploying gas and detaining multiple individuals.

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1 week ago Drug traffickers jailed after cocaine sting found County Lines supply dens in Aberdeen

Dean Alford, 31, and Rory Morgan, 32, were caught in a police raid in Aberdeen flats with drugs and a quanity of cash.

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2 w. ago Tense moment Ryanair passengers hastily 'jump from wings' of plane after fire alert

A flight from Majorca Palma Airport to Manchester led to 'moments of great tension' as passengers attempted to escape the plane by 'jumping from its wing' onto the tarmac

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2 w. ago ‘It really felt like I was in a fairytale’: Mustafa Seven’s best phone picture

The Turkish photographer on outsmarting the tourists to get the perfect shotMustafa Seven and his friend Hazem were attempting to escape the tourists in an Austrian village when they took this image. Rumoured to have inspired Disney’s Frozen franchise, Hallstatt has been known to attract up to 10,000 visitors a day during high season. Seven had seen many Instagram shots of the place and was curious to visit. He was taken aback by what he found.“There were tourist buses and people everywhere,” he says. “Frankly, neither of us like taking landscape photos, but the fairytale surroundings pulled us along. When I realised every image I’d shot had someone in the frame, we decided to change our route and walk up the slips of the village instead.” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Moment police arrest county lines 'gang member' during dawn raid as they shut down 100 drugs networks in a week

This is the moment dozens of police officers smashed their way into the east London home of a suspected county lines criminal as they crackdown on 100 drug networks in a single week. 

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2 w. ago Man threw packets of cocaine out his car window as he drove down busy road

James Grapper also had a cannabis farm in his attic

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2 w. ago ‘People pay to be told lies’: the rise and fall of the world’s first ayahuasca multinational

Alberto Varela claimed he wanted to use sacred plant medicine to free people’s minds. But as the organisation grew, his followers discovered a darker realityThe first time Dalia* took ayahuasca nothing happened. The second time it changed her life. It was 2017, and she had joined a dozen strangers in a chalet outside Barcelona. Everyone was searching for something. For many it was a way out of misery: an escape from years of addiction, or a last-ditch attempt to survive crippling depression. Dalia, a therapist in her early 30s, hoped ayahuasca would help her process the recent death of her mother. “I felt completely alone at that time,” she said. “And I think in some form that’s how everyone there felt.”The retreat, run by a wellness company called Inner Mastery, began with the two dozen participants talking about their expectations, before imbibing ayahuasca. The Amazonian plant brew, which contains dimethyltryptamine (DMT), a powerful naturally occurring psychoactive, induces an a...

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2 w. ago Bridgerton star who was targeted for her mobile phone by thug says she has LEFT London and moved back in with her mother because she 'doesn't feel safe'

Genevieve Chenneour, 27, admitted she 'doesn't feel safe' in the capital anymore after being targeted by thief Zacariah Boulares, 18, at a Joe & The Juice while she was walking her dog.

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2 w. ago Police uncover Scotland's largest cannabis farm to date worth £12 million

Police described it as "sizeable and highly organised".

Economics

2 w. ago Thug smashed stranger with shovel and left him lying in pool of blood

William Durnion whacked Gary McGuinness in the head as he stood on the street in Motherwell, Lanarkshire.

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2 w. ago Former Ecuadorian vice president detained in embassy raid gets 13 years in prison

The former vice president of Ecuador who was detained last year during a highly criticized police raid on Mexico’s embassy has been sentenced

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2 w. ago A Russian media outlet is raided in Azerbaijan's capital as tensions rise between Moscow and Baku

Azerbaijani media said police in the capital of Baku searched the offices of Russia’s state-funded news outlet Sputnik, amid rising tensions between the two countries after the deaths of two ethnic Azerbaijanis during a police raid last week in a Russian city

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2 w. ago Two charged over drugs offences after police raid homes in south Manchester

Kaiden Smith and Alisha Petrie will appear in court in August

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3 w. ago Illegal vapes worth £8,000 seized as police raid Stockport shops

A prolific shoplifter was also arrested after being found in possession of a large quantity of meat

Economics