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Judge: Parents can choose to know about sex abuse

06.11.09

Parents whose children may have been abused by nursery worker Vanessa George can choose to know if their children were among her victims... more

Nursery paedophile 'has started to name some of her child victims'

29.10.09

Detectives in talks with lawyers representing a nursery worker who abused young children amid claims that she has finally named some of her victims... more

Tell us your victims� names to end agony of parents

02.10.09

Police begin renewed efforts to persuade nursery paedophile Vanessa George to confess the names of her victims to end the anguish faced by dozens of parents... more

Trio shared fantasies of 'most serious level'

01.10.09

Vanessa George, Colin Blanchard, and Angela Allen may have shared a common desire to abuse innocent children - but likenesses between the trio seemingly end there... more

Forces reject plans to extend use of taser guns

22.06.09

A number of police forces have rejected plans to extend the use of Taser weapons to non-firearms officers, it was revealed... more

Nursery worker charged with sexual assault and making child porn

10.06.09

A female nursery worker has been charged with sexual assault and making indecent images of children... more

Police at the sharp end as they sell knives online

17.12.08

Anti-knife campaigners have slammed a police force for selling blades on an auction website... more

Father spends night in cells after slapping son on bottom

17.11.08

A father demanded an apology from police after he spent a night in the cells for smacking his son's bottom... more

Mini-cameras give police an extra eye on the beat

23.10.08

Police officers are to be equipped with body cameras in an attempt to deter antisocial behaviour and gather evidence for prosecutions... more

Nailbomber 'targeted shoppers to avenge Muslims'

15.10.08

This is the terrifying moment when would-be suicide bomber Nicky Reilly brings his bombs into a crowded Exeter restaurant... more

Anger at police chief's Osama outfit

10.09.08

A senior police officer has been branded "totally insensitive" after he took part in a village carnival's fancy dress parade wearing an Osama bin Laden costume... more

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