Crime

Acting deputy national chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales Brian Booth

'Certain offences just can't be looked at' says Police Federation boss

‘Dine and dash’ is a crime which can have a substantial financial impact on hospitality businesses (Photo: davit85 - stock.adobe.com)

How restaurants are affected by 'dine and dash' theft

Robson's Food Store assistant manager Martin Passmoor has been discussing the issue of shoplifting on Chester Road.

Shopkeeper reveals how traders are tackling shoplifters themselves

A video grab of Hongchi Xiao conducting a presentation on Paida Lajin therapy.

'Slapping therapy' explained as man convicted over woman's death

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Silent Crime: Violence against shop workers 'demands action now'

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How shoplifting raises prices: the hidden costs on consumers in shops

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How to budget for the hidden costs of anti-social behaviour

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How small businesses can combat shoplifting and anti-social behaviour

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Vandalism's toll: how damaged property affects local funds and taxes

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What to do if your rental property is damaged by silent crime

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I'm a small business expert - how to protect yourself from crime

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Alex Nelson

11 out of 12 regions are reporting an increase in the illicit trade over the last year, with Scotland seeing a rise of more than 20 per cent

Black market sale of fake cigarettes is booming, study finds

Craig Millar: The baby and the community Shots! TV documentary.

Watch new documentary on unsolved case of ‘Baby Craig Millar’

Millions of Brits could be the targets of voice cloning scams

How to spot scam that uses your loved one's voice to steal from you

Two million crimes went unsolved in a single year in Britain, according to the latest Home Office data (Photos by National World/Adobe Stock)

‘Unpunished crime undermines the whole system of justice’

The moment former police officer William McBurnie crashes into a funeral home in an attempt to murder his ex-partner

Video shows ex-police officer drive through funeral home in murder bid

Telegram app on a phone. Photo: DENIS CHARLET/AFP via Getty Images

What is Telegram and why has the founder been arrested?

Brian Groom

WATCH & LISTEN: Author Brian Groom fights for northern history

Will Carver

Booky Pod: Meet crime writer Will Carver

Suspects wanted in connection with the raid on March 1.

CCTV shows 'brazen' thieves plundering £1,500 worth of power tools

Ad Feature Data shows many UK adults are aware of illicit tobacco and vape sales

Edna and Alice Rowley murdered in 1987 in Sparhill, Birmingham

Watch on Shots! TV: The unsolved 1987 murders of Birmingham sisters

Holidaymakers are being warned not to travel to the Bahamas after 18 murders were reported in January with some "in broad daylight". (Photo: Getty Images)

Holiday island alert after 18 murders

Umar Gul's claims to reach speeds of up to 150pmh in one video Picture: Lancashire Police

Watch the moment dangerous driver filmed racing at 150mph

Stephen Bear has been released after serving half of his sentence.

Stephen Bear released: Who is he, and why did he go to prison?

Released by Northumbria Police.

Video: Man set partner's Audi on fire after row

Murder victim Marc Webley posted a video saying ‘me and my brothers will be remembered for being violent’ days before shooting.

Murder victim posted 'come and get it' video days before shooting

Brawl outside Brighton pub after football thugs refused entry. Picture: SWNS

Watch brawl outside pub when football thugs refused entry

Shocking CCTV footage shows the moment a brawl broke out at a pub after three football thugs were refused entry

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Martinho De Sousa (L), Tireq McIntosh (C), Kian Durnin (R) have been jailed for a total of 69 years for shooting children in a Wolverhampton playground. Picture: West Midlands Police

Dramatic moment gunmen who shot children in playground were arrested

Andrew Merritt was caught on CCTV robbing an 88-year-old and has now been jailed for his crime. (Credit: Nottinghamshire Police / SWNS)

Watch: thief caught robbing elderly man on mobility scooter jailed

Richard Satchwell leaves the District Court in Cashel, Co Tipperary, after being charged in connection with the murder of his wife Tina Satchwell. Gardai investigating her disappearance have found skeletal remains at a property in Youghal, Co Cork. Photo: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

Husband charged with murder after wife's skeletal remains found

As part of ‘Operation Eternal’, the Met Police infiltrated Encrochat - a messaging service organised crime groups used to communicate. Credit: Getty Images

Operation Eternal: How the Met stopped kidnap and torture plans

Sharon White poses with her award after she was made a Dame CBE, for public service, next to her husband Sir Robert Chote (Photo by Andrew Matthews - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

John Lewis boss Dame Sharon White to step down

The Met Police have received a number of allegations involving Russell Brand following news reports

Russel Brand: Met receive number of sex offence allegations

The teenage victim was just 15 years old

'Cowardly ambush': Boy aged 15 stabbed in the back with kitchen knife

Police are searching for three men over a break-in at the home of England and Chelsea footballer Raheem Sterling (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Police searching for three men over Raheem Sterling burglary

3 men arrested after 16-year old stabbed to death

EastEnders Christmas killer odds and favourites revealed

A man, who is believed to have starred in EastEnders, has been arrested on suspicion of a child sex offence

EastEnders Christmas killer odds and favourites revealed

A 38-year-old woman and a 48-year-old man will appear at court on Tuesday over the murder of a man, whose human remains were found in Bournemouth last week.

Two people charged with murder after human remains found at cliffs

A murder investigation has been launched after ‘partial’ human remains were discovered in Bournemouth.

Murder probe launched after ‘partial’ human remains found

Claire Knights, from Upstreet near Canterbury, was last seen on August 23.

Police find body in search of missing dog walker

Six tourists have been arrested over an alleged rape in Magaluf

British teen ‘raped in Spanish hotel room by six tourists’

French stuntman Remi Lucidi has died after falling 68 floors to his death from a Hong Kong building. He was 30.

French stuntman Remi Lucidi dies after falling 68 floors in Hong Kong

Jamie Joseph Veale’s mugshot

Drug dealer mocked online for ‘criminal’ combover

A drug dealer has been made ‘toupée’ for his crimes as he was ruthlessly mocked for his ‘criminal’ combover in his police mug shot.

Charlotte Hawes

Lothian teacher Jacqueline Millar outside Edinburgh Sheriff Court - she admitted having a sexual relationship with an underage pupil

UK teacher jailed for 14 months after sexually abusing teenage pupil

Morrisons is attempting to tackle the rising levels of shoplifting with the new measure

Morrisons adds security measure to self-scan tills to stop shoplifting

Gang who used ‘Thank you NHS van’ to transport 100kg drugs during pandemic jailed for almost 100 years

Gang who used ‘Thank you NHS van’ to transport cocaine & heroin jailed

Schoolboy Alfie Steele was heard screaming and begging to be let inside in haunting footage filmed by a neighbour 18 months before he was found dead in a bath, a court heard (Photo: SWNS)

Mother and step dad found guilty of killing boy, 9

A 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death in Bath - with eight teens arrested on a bus shortly after

Eight teenagers arrested after 16-year-old stabbed to death

Watch the moment a National Express bus burst into flames following an arson attack

Watch moment double decker bus bursts into flames on busy city road

Rolf Harris.

Rolf Harris: Convicted paedophile dies aged 93

American rapper Chris Brown could be arrested over an alleged nightclub assault if he comes back to the UK. (Photo by Candice Ward/Getty Images)

US rapper Chris Brown could be arrested if he returns to the UK

Jonathan Hogg died from the injuries sustained in the dog attack on Thursday. (Photo: Facebook)

Man (37) mauled to death by dog

David Boyd, 55, has been found guilty of murdering seven-year-old Nikki Allan, 30 years ago.

Man found guilty of murdering Nikki Allan, 7