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20 July 10 - Four sentenced for string of high performance car thefts |
Dozens of cars including BMWs, Mercedes, Audis and Jaguars were spirited away |
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20 July 10 - Visa system abused by gang members |
"The points-based system turned the immigration system on its head" |
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19 July 10 - Gang used corrupt baggage handlers to import drug haul |
The drugs were imported from Brazil on the 27 September 2009 |
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19 July 10 - Interpol call on 500 million people to be on the look out for 450 criminals |
It involves 29 countries and is targeting 450 people |
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19 July 10 - UK 'floundering' in online mephedrone crackdown |
Chairman Professor Les Iverson said it was difficult for these to be policed |
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19 July 10 - Cyber crime moves from sex to football |
“What we’re seeing are variations of the age-old social engineering scams” |
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19 July 10 - Uniform forensic standards |
Funding would come from assets seized from convicted criminals |
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19 July 10 - Guilty of Limerick murder |
The DNA contained profiles from Mr Vysochan and the 15-year-old boy |
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16 July 10 - Clamping down on ‘hidden’ hate crimes against the disabled |
"If a crime is not reported a situation can escalate" |
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16 July 10 - CPS prosecutor jailed for bribe |
"You did not just offend the core principles of your profession, but you committed crimes which are universally recognised as serious"< |
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16 July 10 - Jailed Bristol drug baron thought himself 'untouchable' |
He was a major supplier of heroin to drug dealers in Bristol and the south west of England |
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15 July 2010 - Gang convicted of £4.5m drug haul |
The four men, who were part of a drugs gang which hired baggage workers at Heathrow Airport |
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15 July 10 - Scrap 'no-brainer' guidance for police |
“I’m calling on the Mayor to have the no-brainer guidelines struck out.” |
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15 July 10 - Rapid review of counter-terrorism powers |
National security is the first duty of government |
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15 July 10 - Wales prosecutor jailed for bribe |
An "integrity test" was devised to see whether he and the associate were prepared to act corruptly |
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15 July 10 - Human Trafficker Extradited |
Vietnamese nationals would travel via Moscow into Hungary |
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14 July 10 - Forensic Web service could reconstruct the scene of the cyber-crime |
Challenges in securing Web services include ensuring the confidentiality and integrity of data |
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14 July 10 - Twelve sentenced for holiday scam |
Many of the defendants were arrested at Gatwick airport after they boarded a flight to Jamaica |
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14 July 10 - Historic Australian murderer may be dead in Texas |
Texas police now think they have found his body |
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14 July 10 - Plans could shut two Scottish forensic labs |
All of the options it has set out would result in job cuts |
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14 July 10 - DNA Matching Technique Is A Powerful Tool For Police |
The Grim Sleeper investigation was its first use |
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13 July 10 - Police response to organised crime attacked |
He warned cuts and elected police chiefs could further erode the capability to target these groups |
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13 July 10 - Police stop massive cocaine shipment |
It's the fifth-largest seizure of cocaine in Australian history |
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12 July 10 - Would-be bombers jailed for life |
"These three men claimed they recorded their martyrdom videos as part of a documentary" |
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12 July 10 - Control use of CCTV and DNA |
The time for proper regulation of CCTV has arrived |
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12 July 10 - Cleveland Police chiefs sign deal with Steria |
Safeguard our people's jobs while delivering improved services |
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10 July 10 - Child DNA retention |
The bill provides for the retention of data from certain child offenders |
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29 June 10 - Cross-border burglars jailed |
"This group has shown no regard for the law or their victims" |
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29 June 10 - Armagh 'fuel smugglers' surrender assets |
They are alleged to have derived the majority of their assets through fuel smuggling, tax evasion and money laundering |
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29 June 10 - Warning that laws on money laundering don’t wash |
He believes that to make the legislation work “attitudes need to be changed” |
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27 June 10 - Gang Caught for Chip-and-Pin Scheme |
The gang secretly fitted devices in chip-and-pin readers |
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25 June 10 - ETA suspect arrested in Belfast |
Fermin Vila Michelena was arrested in Belfast on Thursday |
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24 June 10 - Support for Cumbria Police to help massacre inquiry |
The investigation was "complex" and involved more than 30 crime scenes |
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24 June 10 - Scotland tops global cocaine use poll |
Heroin use in Scotland was also found to be among the highest in Europe |
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22 June 10 - Cocaine and cash laundering gang convicted |
This group of men went to great lengths to disguise their criminal activity |
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22 June 10 - Serial Sex Attacker Jailed |
Omer targeted his victims and followed them before striking |
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22 June 10 - Bulger killer Jon Venables faces child porn charges |
Jon Venables was given a new identity on his release from prison |
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22 June 10 - Campaign to Protect Vulnerable Adults |
The campaign was prompted after an ongoing study highlighted a lack of official reporting of the matter to police and social services |
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21 June 10 - Counter Terrorism and the 2012 Olympics Conference - 12 October 2010 |
The Investigator is hosting the Counter Terrorism and the 2012 Olympics Conference |
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21 June 10 - Police chiefs head to Downing Street to meet Cameron |
David Cameron has invited all 43 Chief Constables to Downing Street |
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20 June 10 - Government, Big Corps Team Up to Squash Cyber Crime |
Phishing and malicious attacks pose a serious threat to consumer identity and account credentials |
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20 June 10 - Gang guilty of £30m cannabis-smuggling operation |
Bristol Crown Court was told David Barnes was the gang's ringleader |
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18 June 10 - Royal Navy wren jailed for smuggling cocaine on warship |
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The drugs were collected when HMS Manchester docked in Colombia |
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18 June 10 - Sentence increase for man who 'directed' webcam abuse |
Michael Charnley paid money online to take part in the abuse |
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18 June 10 - British Crime Survey shows 1 in 4 children 'victim of crime' |
"We need a commonsense approach that recognises young people's experiences" |
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18 June 10 - Microsoft leads reactive effort to fight Internet fraud |
The system has obvious benefits for organizations of all types |
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17 June 10 - A planned £1 million boost from the Home Office for the Met's Police Central e-crime Unit has been cut |
"Without this additional funding the growth of our capability will be restricted" |
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16 June 10 - Dog-Fighting DNA Database in Crackdown on Animal Cruelty |
"Dog fighting is a multi-million dollar criminal enterprise that leads to the cruel treatment and deaths of thousands of dogs every year" |
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15 June 10 - Doctors to flag up mentally ill patients who own guns |
But the BMA stresses it is not the job of doctors to police their patients |
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14 June 10 - Man sentenced for trafficking and rape |
Her sexual services were offered to paying clients at £40 a time |
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