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A masked career thief who wielded an imitation gun to rob a woman in broad daylight outside her home has been sentenced to five years in prison. Mitchell Rudkin, 51, pleaded guilty to the brazen robbery, which left his victim terrified and physically injured. The incident occurred on May 13
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A Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) intelligence officer was left with nine gunshot wounds after being targeted by two robbers in Makati City. The officer, whose identity was not disclosed, is currently in stable condition, thanks to the financial assistance provided by the PNP-HPG to his family. The incident
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A shocking case of theft and deception unfolded in Makati City, where a man confessed to stealing P1.15 million from a company's funds with the help of his cohort. The suspect, identified only as 'Rendon,' fabricated a robbery report to gain the attention of police
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A police intelligence officer was shot nine times and left seriously injured in a brazen robbery attempt at a car wash shop in Makati City, Philippines. The officer, who was accompanied by his 17-year-old child, was targeted by two armed men who made off with his service firearm, wallet, and
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Northumbria Police officers are urgently seeking the public's assistance in locating two men, Billy Jamieson, 28, and Jay Jamieson, 30, who are wanted in connection with a string of robberies and thefts in the Newcastle city centre and Byker areas. The brothers, who are known to have links
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Ghanaian authorities have made a significant breakthrough in a car robbery syndicate, busting the group led by Abubakar Sadick, an absentia convict. The group's modus operandi involved posing as members of a Non-Governmental Organisation or a religious group to rent cars, only to rob them in secluded areas.
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The number of knife-enabled robberies reported in high-risk areas has seen a significant reduction, driven by intense police efforts and new strategies. According to newly-released government figures, the number of knife-enabled robberies in South Yorkshire fell from 595 in the year running between June 2023 and June 2024, to 560
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Violent robberies have been on the rise in Kampala and neighboring towns, targeting pedestrians, factory workers, mobile money agents, and residents. The recent stabbing to death of a female mobile money agent in Nansana has brought attention to the issue, with police struggling to bring the situation under control. According
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A recent dispute over a reported police raid on the residence of the Bono East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ibrahim Baba Bukari, has been clarified by the Ghana Police Service. The service asserts that the reports were false and misleading, stating that officers from the Bono
Murder
A 30-year-old man, Joshua Okon Archibong, also known as 'Benji Kasiah,' has been sentenced to death by hanging for his involvement in a series of violent crimes, including murder, armed robbery, and kidnapping. The convicted sea pirate, who is a primary school dropout, had confessed to participating in
Murder
Bareilly Police in India have unraveled a shocking murder case involving a man who killed his wife in a premeditated manner and attempted to cover it up as a highway robbery. The incident occurred on a wet Wednesday night when Om Saran Maurya, a decoration business operator, returned from a
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Five suspects linked to several high-profile robbery cases, including the alleged murder of 39-year-old Fiina Nghifikwa, were arrested by the Namibian Police Force and the City Police after weeks of intensive investigations. The suspects were on the police's wanted list for their alleged involvement in armed robberies and
