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Police try to trace help for heroes 'fundraiser' who skipped bail for fraud

11.05.11
A man arrested on suspicion of fraud as he walked around the British coast has failed to answer bail... more

Police exhume body in child sex abuse probe

12.04.11
The dead sister of a convicted child sex attacker will be exhumed from a church graveyard by police officers investigating sexual abuse ... more

Man suspected of sexually abusing more than 20 children gets bail

09.03.11
Man arrested by detectives investigating the suspected sexual abuse and exploitation of more than 20 children has been released on bail ... more

Teenager charged in child sex abuse probe: Thousands of parents get warning letters

18.02.11
Police are continuing to question a 19-year-old man as they investigate suspected sexual abuse and exploitation of up to 20 children... more

19-year-old held in child sex inquiry

17.02.11
A 19-year-old man is arrested by police involved in a major investigation into child sexual exploitation and abuse... more

Two held over Crown Currency Exchange failure are bailed

08.12.10
Two men arrested over the collapse of a failed currency company are released on bail... more

Two arrests as police probe Crown Currency Exchange collapse

07.12.10
Two men are arrested by police investigating the collapse of foreign exchange business Crown Currency Exchange... more

Major clean-up after floods devastate Cornwall

18.11.10
A major clean-up was under way today as flood-battered Cornwall recovered from devastating torrential rain... more

Video: David Cameron hit by egg on college visit

21.04.10
David Cameron endured one of the great traditions of British politics when he was hit by a flying egg on the campaign trail... more

1,000 pets killed in huge fire at breeding centre

13.04.10
More than 1,000 animals - mostly guinea pigs - die in a 'significant fire' at a pet breeding centre, police said... more

Nursery abuser Vanessa George jailed for at least seven years

15.12.09
Paedophile nursery worker Vanessa George has been jailed for at least seven years for a string of sexual offences... more

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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