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Police investigators from the Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) tracked Nonthawat, alias 'Song', to a house in Nonthaburi after a 3.4-million-baht robbery at Central Ladprao shopping mall on Monday. The suspect tried to evade arrest by climbing onto a rooftop but fell and sustained injuries. He remains under
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Pune city police have successfully cracked the daylight armed robbery at a jewelry shop in Vadgaon Budruk area of Pune. The woman owner of the shop, Mangal Ghadge, was left seriously injured in the incident. An investigation led by the Crime Branch and Sinhagad Road police station revealed that three
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In a distressing incident, a teenage girl was sexually assaulted at knifepoint and a woman was robbed of gold ornaments while traveling on the Pune-Solapur highway. The suspects, armed with sharp weapons, targeted a van carrying seven people from three families, leaving everyone shaken. The Pune Rural police have initiated
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A 26-year-old Russian journalist, identified as David, was allegedly attacked and robbed by fellow Russians in a Pattaya hotel on June 26. The assailants, who covered his head with a black bag, assaulted him and stole a luxury watch worth over 2 million baht (US$61,350) and 40,000
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London's mobile theft epidemic has reached record levels, with almost 231,000 phone thefts and robberies recorded in the capital over the past four years. According to Metropolitan Police data, the epicentre of the crime is the West End, a magnet for tourists, where almost 40,000 phones
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On June 27, 1985, Sgt Patrick Joseph Morrissey was brutally shot in the head, execution-style, by INLA raiders in Co Louth, Ireland. The killing shocked the entire island and left behind a family torn apart by grief. As the 40-year anniversary of his death approaches, Morrissey's family and
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On June 18, a bullion merchant approached the Market police in Secunderabad, alleging that robbers, posing as cops, stole Rs 72 lakh cash from his possession. The police initiated a thorough investigation, scrutinizing footage from over 100 CCTV cameras and arresting 18 offenders from different places in the city, including
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Flying Squad detectives in the UK have apprehended 10 individuals in an investigation into a series of robberies at phone shops in London and across the south of England. The investigation, which began in February, identified an organised crime group believed to be behind 13 robberies. The arrests are part
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In a coordinated operation, the Crime Branch of the Pune City Police arrested six persons, including four women, and detained a minor, for stealing cell phones and gold ornaments from devotees participating in the Wari during the Palkhi processions in Pune. Over 220 grams of gold ornaments and 14 cell
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Off-duty police officer PC Attwood courageously stepped in to stop two violent offenders, Hannan Mahmood and Humar Mahmood, who were robbing an electric bike and wielding machetes in Luton town centre last November. Despite being off-duty and without protective equipment, PC Attwood tackled the pair, suffering injuries to his arms
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As part of an ongoing investigation, the Metropolitan Police arrested three men in connection with three separate high-value watch robberies in central London on June 25 and 26 last year. The victims were targeted in Stratton Street and Brewer Street, Mayfair, and two of them had their watches forcibly taken.
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A police officer in Nelson Mandela Bay who pleaded guilty to armed robbery, possession of stolen property, and possession of an unlicensed firearm has returned to work after a two-month suspension, raising concerns about the disciplinary hearing process within the South African Police Service (SAPS). The officer, who was redeployed
