4 h. ago BREAKING: Young girl and boy missing from Eastbourne as police urge ‘call 999 immediately’

Sussex Police have issued an appeal to help find missing Tahlia, 11, and Chae, 13, who were last seen in the Willingdon area of Eastbourne at 7am today

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4 h. ago Young girl and boy missing from Eastbourne as police urge ‘call 999 immediately’

Sussex Police have issued an appeal to help find missing Tahlia, 11, and Chae, 13, who were last seen in the Willingdon area of Eastbourne at 7am today

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7 h. ago Woman killed in Oldham Asda car park named as police launch urgent appeal

The 78-year-old woman was hit while making her way back to her vehicle at an Asda car park and tragically died after sustaining serious injuries

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7 h. ago Tipster hailed for helping authorities identify suspect in Brown shooting

Man known as ‘John’ expected to be eligible for $50,000 reward from FBI for providing details on the suspectThe authorities dealing with the mass shooting at Brown University hailed on Friday a member of the public who came forward with information that helped crack the case and lead to the suspect.A man known publicly so far only as “John” posted key information on the Reddit platform about an encounter with the suspect that caught the attention of investigators, while Reddit users urged him to go to the police with his tips. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Teen boy charged with murder of little girl Aria Thorpe faces trial next year

The boy, who cannot be named because of his age, appeared at Bristol Crown Court on Friday via video link.

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32 h. ago Bavarian pensioner lays trap to catch phone fraudster who was after his gold

Second ‘exemplary’ success for 85-year-old who had already rumbled bogus police officer demanding €60,000An 85-year-old Bavarian has managed – twice – to ensnare phone fraudsters trying to shake him down for cash and valuables.The German pensioner received an apparently urgent call on Tuesday from a man posing as a police officer telling him a family member was in distress – a common trick used to dupe elderly people. Continue reading...

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32 h. ago Bavarian pensioner lays trap to catch phone fraudster who was out for his gold

Second ‘exemplary’ success for 85-year-old who had already rumbled bogus police officer demanding €60,000An 85-year-old Bavarian has managed – twice – to ensnare phone fraudsters trying to shake him down for cash and valuables.The German pensioner received an apparently urgent call on Tuesday from a man posing as a police officer telling him a family member was in distress – a common trick used to dupe elderly people. Continue reading...

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38 h. ago Woman, 33, missing from home in pyjamas as police launch urgent search

Rebecca, 33, was last seen in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire last night - she was wearing grey and red chequered pyjama bottoms and a grey and white long-sleeved top

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38 h. ago High Wycombe woman, 33, vanishes from home in pyjamas at night as police launch search

Thames Valley Police have launched an urgent search for a 33-year-old High Wycombe woman who has vanished from her home late at night

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51 h. ago Cause of death confirmed as teen boy charged with murder of little girl

The 15-year-old boy appeared in court charged with murdering nine-year-old Aria Thrope.

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62 h. ago Murder probe as 'lovely little girl' dies at seaside home and teenage boy is arrested

The nine-year-old girl, named locally as Aria, had only just celebrated her birthday with a party

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2 d. ago Family of missing man, 19, say 'we just want him home' as search continues for fourth day

Police are urging people to call 999 immediately if they see missing Tom Dingle

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3 d. ago Little girl 'murdered' named locally in heartbreaking tribute as teen boy arrested

Floral tributes placed at police cordon at the scene named the little girl.

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3 d. ago Police chiefs urge public to be vigilant in wake of Bondi and Manchester attacks ahead of Christmas

Senior officers from Counter Terror Policing and the British Transport Police have urged the public to come forward and report any suspicious activity this Christmas in an effort to combat crime.

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3 d. ago Teenage boy arrested 'on suspicion of murder' after death of girl, 9

A police cordon remains in place at the address where the girl was confirmed dead.

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3 d. ago Teenage boy arrested on suspicion of murder after girl, 9, found dead

A teenage boy remains in custody, arrested on suspicion of murder

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3 d. ago Urgent public alert after prisoner escapes and police scale area

Liam Wall was sent to prison in 2017

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3 d. ago 'Do not approach' warning from police as drug gang member escapes from UK jail

Liam Wall, 36, was convicted of drug offences at Cardiff Crown court in 2017 and has now escaped from HMP Prescoed in South Wales - police are urging members of the public not to approach him

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4 d. ago Search enters third day for missing man, 19, as police 'really concerned' and public urged 'call 999'

Tom Dingle vanished after last being seen near Wigan in the early hours of the morning

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4 d. ago Bondi Beach shootings: Police call for calm as chatter of retribution attacks surface

New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon has urged the public not to hit back at those they deem responsible for Sunday's afternoon of horror at the beach.

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