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One of UK's most wanted EncroChat dealers caught after two years on the run

Dean Garforth was using the EncroChat handle "Slickcliff" to supply drugs and guns

4 months ago

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Murder suspect named after grandad stabbed to death

Mark Wilcox died just a month after retiring after being found at home with a stab wound to his chest

4 months ago

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Murder suspect named after grandad stabbed to death

Mark Wilcox died just a month after retiring after being found at home with a stab wound to his chest

4 months ago

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Three arrested as cash found after police car chase

While searching the car involved officers discovered class A and B drugs and a large amount of cash

5 months ago

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Body found on train tracks as emergency services called to scene

Train services are disrupted as police deal with the tragic incident

5 months ago

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Man walked into McColl's store and demanded cash from register

The suspect wearing dark clothing threatened a staff member at McColl's store

10 months ago

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Former sports and social club completely gutted by huge fire

The fire service and police have launched an investigation as they believe the blaze was started deliberately

11 months ago

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Thug threatens to stab bus passengers in terrifying robbery

The man told passengers he had a knife as he demanded cash

about 1 year ago

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Dad found dead in back of van after being 'passed from pillar to post'

The 26-year-old left the Army and became a HGV driver before being found dead in back of lorry

about 1 year ago

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Police update on arrest after man 'stabbed in the eye'

A 25-year-old suffered serious face injuries in the attack

about 1 year ago

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Live updates as armed police close road and helicopter circles scene

A stretch of road is currently closed due to an ongoing police incident

over 1 year ago

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Man still fighting for life after crashing Range Rover into wall

Police and fire service attended the scene

over 1 year ago

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Murderer behind brutal attack back behind bars after escape from prison

Paul Gerrard was jailed for life for the murder of David Argent in Widnes

over 1 year ago

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Man fighting for his life after crashing Range Rover into wall

Police have launched an investigation after the crash

over 1 year ago

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Person found dead on railway line

Paramedics attended but the person was pronounced dead at the scene

over 1 year ago

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Country home for sale after family renovate it for 44 years

The home sits on more than five acres of land

over 1 year ago

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Explosion catapulted machinery through chemical factory ceiling

The business was hit with a hefty fine for health and safety breaches today

almost 2 years ago

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Suspect named after man exposed himself in McDonald's

A man has been charged with two counts of exposure

almost 2 years ago

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Live updates as lanes closed on M66 after multi-car crash

Emergency services are at the scene after a crash involving multiple vehicles, including at least one which left the ...

almost 2 years ago

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Dad chased ex partner and baby down M62 at 100mph

Daniel Jones followed the terrified mum while screaming that he was going to kill her new partner

almost 2 years ago

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Shopkeeper robbed twice in three days by the same people

The pair also used a knife in one of the robberies

almost 2 years ago

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Nan weeps as her and ex are jailed for Whatsapp plot to have sex with girl

Amanda Bywater and Phillip Park met on a swingers' website and soon began discussing in grim detail how they wanted t...

almost 2 years ago

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Dying mum's plea for treatment so she can spend more time with kids

Linsey Farrington received a devastating diagnosis after a year of ill-health

almost 2 years ago

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Graft phone with 'you still on' text helped put dealer behind bars

Jack Welch has been jailed after plain clothed officers spotted a drug deal

about 2 years ago

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Paedophile with knickers obsession took sick photos of girl

We can't show you Scott Butler's face because Cheshire Police refuse to release his picture

about 2 years ago

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Police target two Merseyside areas in battle with drug dealers

Police forces hit suspects across the region on Friday

over 2 years ago

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Nine teenagers in court after double stabbing outside Riverside College

They were all charged with violent disorder after two boys were stabbed

over 2 years ago

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Live updates as major road closed due to police incident

Emergency services are at the scene as a number of roads are blocked

over 2 years ago

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'Fittest 49-year-old' given shock diagnosis after suffering mood swings

Early symptoms included mood swings and memory loss around two years before his diagnosis

over 2 years ago

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Man, 65, 'taken for a fool' after thief strips his bank account clean

Halifax won't reimburse the man any of his money because he gave the thief his debit card

over 2 years ago

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Thief blew vulnerable neighbour's £40,000 pension in six months

He bought Rolexes, jewellery and phones to sell for crack cocaine and heroin

over 2 years ago

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Baby killer's wife hit daughter, 2, with wooden spoon

She punished her little girl for being 'cheeky' or not wanting her nappy changed

over 2 years ago

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'Precious' baby killed by dad had brought so much joy to family

He spent most of his life in hospital but when he moved home his dad killed him

over 2 years ago

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Mum could have saved murdered baby from 'devil' dad

A judge said she covered up his abuse and will have to live with that forever

over 2 years ago

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Teenager had makeup bag full of cocaine, ecstasy and ketamine

A judge showed her mercy because of devastating events in her past

over 2 years ago

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Man still living with holes in roof after freak tornado

Repair work on the 70-year-old man's house has only just begun

over 2 years ago

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Violent past of baby murdering dad who said he was possessed by the Devil

He was deported from the Czech Republic for brutal violence then moved to England

over 2 years ago

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Nightclub bans person for life after watching CCTV footage

Staff at the venue kicked out a customer and issued the ban

over 2 years ago

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Prison phone calls and Google searches show mum allowed baby's death

She covered up bruises with toothpaste before her husband murdered their baby