A police officer who was falsely accused of assault by a 14-year-old boy two years ago will finally be able to return to his frontline duties. PC Paul Evans, 52, from Bridgend, South Wales, a hate crime officer in the community engagement team for South Wales Police, was left having to prove the schoolboy had lied … Read more
Sir Richard Henriques, one of Britain’s most distinguished lawyers, played a leading role in some of the most notorious trials in recent years. Now retired as a High Court judge, his is a unique insight into the inner workings of our justice system. In the first extract from his new book, From Crime To Crime, … Read more
Whitey Bulger’s arrest almost ended in a deadly standoff with FBI agents after the notorious mob boss refused to get on his knees because he ‘didn’t want to get his pants dirty’, a new book has revealed. The Boston underworld kingpin was finally captured in Santa Monica with girlfriend Catherine Greig in June 2011 after … Read more
Elizabeth Day: What my bookshelf doesn’t say about me By Elizabeth Day for You Magazine Published: 00:02 BST, 24 May 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 24 May 2020 Hair: Fabio Nogueira. Make-up: Ruby Hammer. Styling: Holly Elgeti. Blouse, Lisou. Trousers, Roland Mouret. Jewellery, Alighieri When my other half and I went house-hunting for a place … Read more
Two burglars suspected of torturing Portuguese rapper Mota Jr to death after he flaunted ‘billionaire lifestyle’ on Instagram ‘have fled to the UK’ and are being hunted by police ‘Mota Jr’, whose real name is David Mota, was abducted from his Lisbon home He was missing for over two months when his body was found … Read more
Fugitive ‘drugs trafficker’ who went on run for seven years and was on list of National Crime Agency’s most wanted is arrested by police on his 45th birthday Ex-fugitive David John Walley appeared before magistrates in Manchester today He was wanted for trafficking cocaine, MDMA and the possession of a false ID A separate investigation … Read more
A teenage tearaway who was named and shamed as a prolific car thief on a Facebook community crime fighting page has been spared jail by a judge who said he should be ‘given a chance.’ from Bolton had his picture posted on social media and was branded a ‘rat’ and an ‘absolute tramp’ by long … Read more
Albanian human trafficking gang boss is jailed for nine years after smuggling migrants into UK on dinghies Vladimir Bardoshi is the third member of the gang to be imprisoned in the UK Bardoshi and his gang smuggled migrants from France on a fleet of dinghies The Albanian people trafficker was extradited on a European Arrest … Read more
Loyal pit bull refuses to leave the side of its murdered owner who was gunned down on the streets of Mexico A man’s body was found on a crossroads in the city of Guadalajara, Mexico The victim, thought to be 25 years old, had a number of serious gunshot wounds Police were called on the … Read more
Police hunt ANOTHER idiot Audi driver who filmed himself hitting 200MPH on M20 motorway By Danny Gallagher For Mailonline Published: 15:41 BST, 22 May 2020 | Updated: 15:50 BST, 22 May 2020 Another horrifying video has emerged showing an Audi driver exceeding speeds of 200mph as he exclaims ‘f**k the feds’. The driver can be … Read more
A man has been charged with the murder of a beautician who was stabbed to death in front of her 13-year-old daughter. Andrew Wadsworth, 36, from Wigan is due to appear at Manchester Magistrates’ Court on Friday after allegedly killing Melissa Belshaw at her home in Wigan on Wednesday. He is also accused of attempted … Read more
The mother of a woman who was stabbed to death in front of her 13-year-old daughter has branded her killer a ‘monster’. Melissa Belshaw, 32, was killed at her home in Wigan, Greater Manchester, on Wednesday afternoon. She was said to have screamed for help as an ‘ex-lover smashed his way into her house with a … Read more
The actor Sope Dirisu is right at the centre of the bone-crunching action in television thriller Gangs Of London, in which he’s shot at, stabbed — and stomped on, just for good measure. The nine-part crime series has become one of Sky’s biggest hits. Shown at the height of the virus shutdown, it features Dirisu as … Read more