• One in ten have been the victim of a scam

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      1st Feb 10
      Crime in the News
    New statistics released by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) reveal that almost 10 per cent of adults have fallen victim to a scam. Almost half of thos...
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  • February 2010 - Crime in the news

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      1st Feb 10
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  • More women arrested for violence

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      28th Jan 10
      Crime in the News
    New statistics have found that a record number of women were arrested for violent offences during one year than ever before. [29 January 2010] In 2007...
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  • CCTV prize website delay

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      28th Jan 10
      Crime in the News
    A website that planned to offer members of the public cash prizes of up to £1,000 for monitoring CCTV footage has had its launch delayed. [29 January ...
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  • Woman questioned over murdered children

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      28th Jan 10
      Crime in the News
    A woman is being questioned over the murder of her two young children. [28 January 2010] Fiona Donninson, 43, a former City worker, went to Heathfield...
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  • Teenager named over child rape

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      27th Jan 10
      Crime in the News
    A teenager who sexually assaulted a nine-year-old girl while on bail for the rape of a ten-year-old has been named. [27 January 2010] Simon Heaton, 17...
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  • Football disorder suspects revealed

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      26th Jan 10
      Crime in the News
    Photos of football fans wanted in connection with trouble at last week's Manchester derby have been released. [26 January 2010] Fans of both Mancheste...
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  • Knife crime searches not effective

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      26th Jan 10
      Crime in the News
    Knife crime has risen in some parts of London, despite more police using stop and search powers. [26 January 2010] Knife crime rose by 8.6% in Southwa...
      Crime & Justice

  • First jury-less trial commences

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      25th Jan 10
      Crime in the News
    The trial of four alleged armed robbers has commenced and is the first of its kind to be held without a jury. [13 January 2010] The Court of Appeal ru...
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  • Man shot dead outside Glasgow supermarket

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      25th Jan 10
      Crime in the News
    A man believed to be Kevin "Gerbil" Carroll, who has alleged links with organised crime, has been shot dead in an Asda car park. [14 January 2010]The ...
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