Archive for 2007/09


Soft balls cut crime - Sunday Mirror

Soft balls cut crime
Sunday Mirror, UK - 2 hours ago
Sponge footballs are being handed out to gangs of teenagers to help reduce anti-social street crime. The balls can't break windows and don't make a noise.

Police deny 'heavy handed' claims - BBC News

Paisley hails 'miracle' of Sinn Fein's police talks
Guardian Unlimited, UK - 1 hour ago
Republicans' backing for the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and the courts system was the cornerstone of last year's St Andrews Agreement that

Mexican police capture the 'Queen' of drug trafficking - Guardian Unlimited

Mexican police capture the 'Queen' of drug trafficking
Guardian Unlimited, UK - 1 hour ago
Mexican police have captured the country's highest profile female drug trafficker - the notoriously nicknamed Queen of the Pacific - along with her

Wave of killings fuels fear of a second Chechnya - Guardian Unlimited

Wave of killings fuels fear of a second Chechnya
Guardian Unlimited, UK - 18 minutes ago
On 17 September a senior officer in the Federal Security Service (FSB) died after his car was strafed by gunfire. The fear and uncertainty created by

European police target cocaine smugglers - Guardian Unlimited


BBC News
European police target cocaine smugglers
Guardian Unlimited, UK - 1 hour ago
An international effort to target cocaine trafficking will begin today with the launch of a new intelligence centre to monitor South American drug smugglers
Lisbon-based EU centre to tackle cocaine smugglers Reuters UK
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Wave of killings fuels fear of a second Chechnya - Guardian Unlimited

Wave of killings fuels fear of a second Chechnya
Guardian Unlimited, UK - 2 hours ago
On 17 September a senior officer in the Federal Security Service (FSB) died after his car was strafed by gunfire. The fear and uncertainty created by

Young named as new Crimewatch presenter - Scotland on Sunday


Daily Mail
Young named as new Crimewatch presenter
Scotland on Sunday, UK - 46 minutes ago
The former news reader will host the crime-solving show from January, when she takes over from Fiona Bruce. who appeared on the programme for seven years.
Crimewatch goes from brunette to blonde: Kirsty Young replaces Daily Mail
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Teenager thought he might die after racist knife attack - Scotland on Sunday

Teenager thought he might die after racist knife attack
Scotland on Sunday, UK - 3 hours ago
He called the police and then an ambulance came and took me away." The teenager added: "As I waited for the ambulance, I started to find it harder and
Talented teenage immigrant stabbed in racist attack Sunday Herald
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Top cop back with county set - expressandstar.com


expressandstar.com
Top cop back with county set
expressandstar.com, UK - 9 hours ago
He says the force has achieved dramatic falls in crime rates and improved many areas of service, but was failing to ensure the public felt more secure as a

Police 'mistakes' in Madeleine McCann case caused by lack of … - Times Online


Gulf Times
McCanns send sleuths to Morocco
Times Online, UK - 42 minutes ago
THE parents of Madeleine McCann have hired a team of private investigators to search for her in Morocco amid concerns that Portuguese police are failing to
Madeleine: Portuguese detectives send British police 40 questions Daily Mail
POLICE: WE KNOW MADDIE IS DEAD UK Express
McCanns hired forensic experts to carry out their own tests on Daily Mail
This is London - Monsters and Critics.com
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