Police try to identify ‘torso in a suitcase’ as detectives given extra 36 hours to question suspects

Police are trying to identify a ‘torso in a suitcase’ and other body parts as detectives are given an extra 36 hours to question a man in his 30s and a woman in her 20s on suspicion of murder.  Since the grisly find in Gloucestershire late on Tuesday night, it is understood other body parts … Read more

Prosecutors told to caution suspects in less serious crimes during coronavirus pandemic

Prosecutors are being asked to caution crime suspects instead of bringing charges to limit the number of cases coming to court during the coronavirus outbreak. The latest guidance from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) tells prosecutors in England and Wales to prioritise the most serious criminal cases amid the crisis.  But with ‘less serious’ crimes, … Read more

Met Police arrest more than 650 suspects in week-long crackdown

Hello, hello, hello… fancy seeing you ‘ere!’: Met Police arrest more than 650 suspects in week-long crackdown as coronavirus lockdown forces wanted criminals to stay at HOME Officers raided houses of known offenders who would usually be out on streets He performed stop and searches and did 2,000 sweeps for weapons and drugs  The Met … Read more

Matt Richardson reveals he suspects he may have coronavirus

‘I think I might be down with it’: Matt Richardson suspects he may have coronavirus after showing symptoms and will self-isolate for two weeks By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 09:36 GMT, 24 March 2020 | Updated: 09:36 GMT, 24 March 2020 Matt Richardson has revealed he fears he may have coronavirus. The comedian, 28, … Read more

Police charge six teenage suspects over attacks on officers in mass machete brawl at cinema

Police charge six teenage suspects including girls aged 13 and 14 over attacks on officers in mass machete brawl at cinema Six teenagers were charged following a mass brawl on November 23 last year A young gang arrived with machetes at Star City cinema complex in Birmingham Seven police officers were left with minor injuries … Read more

Police will use high-tech scanners to ‘frisk’ suspects without them knowing from up to 20 yards away

Police will use high-tech scanners to ‘frisk’ suspects without them knowing from up to 20 yards away in latest move in the war on gun and knife crime Police will soon be using new high-tech portable scanners to ‘frisk’ suspects  The devices can detect concealed weapons from a distance of 20 yards away A breakthrough … Read more