Murdered man’s face reconstructed in bid to identify him
The face of a mystery man believed to have been murdered more than a decade ago has been revealed after scientists created the image from remains found at a disused factory.
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Right-wing extremism fastest-growing threat in UK, counter-terror chief warns
Right-wing extremism is the fastest growing terrorist threat in the UK – with supporters seeking to mimic jihadist attacks, police have said.
Former friend of paedophile Vanessa George begs her to name victims
The parent of a child who attended a nursery where paedophile Vanessa George abused toddlers has begged her to identify her victims.
Police hunt pair of attackers who assaulted couple outside Dundee Co-op
Detectives are appealing for information after a man and woman were assaulted in Dundee on Saturday.
Murder accused ‘saddened’ by Jodie Chesney’s death, court hears
A young man claimed to be “deeply saddened” at the death of teenager Jodie Chesney as he refused to help police, a court has heard.
Nursery paedophile Vanessa George released from prison
Paedophile nursery worker Vanessa George has been released from prison on what has been branded “a dark day for British justice”.
Second man arrested in connection with gold toilet theft
A second man has been arrested on suspicion of stealing an 18-carat solid gold toilet from Blenheim Palace valued at around £4.8 million.
Dundee drug dealer’s £14K cocaine haul found by police while joinery work carried out
A drug dealer is awaiting sentence after being caught with cocaine worth more than £14,000.
Family of delivery driver shot dead in Belfast to keep fighting for justice
The mother of a pizza delivery driver shot dead in Belfast has vowed to keep fighting for justice.
Police appeal after four men steal safe from Perthshire coffee shop
Police Scotland ara appealing for information about a break-in to a coffee shop in Front Street, Braco.
Man charged after alleged robbery on Dundee taxi driver in Maryfield
A man in his 30s has been arrested and charged following an alleged robbery on a taxi driver in Maryfield.
Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman dies in street
Police are questioning a man on suspicion of murdering a 21-year-old woman who died after being found injured in the street.
Revellers restrain suspected killer by sitting on him until police arrive
Birthday party guests sat on a suspected attacker until police arrived following the fatal stabbing of a 29-year-old man in north London, a witness has claimed.
Witnesses to fatal stabbing chase down and detain suspect
A suspected attacker was chased down and restrained by members of the public following a fatal stabbing near a north London football club.
Man, 30, dies after being found with stab wounds in north London
A 30-year-old man has died after being found with stab wounds in north London.
Police investigate after six-year-old girl allegedly attacked near Dundee school
Police Scotland are appealing for information about an alleged assault on a six-year-old girl in Lothian Crescent, Dundee.
Policing bill for climate change talks could be ‘many tens of millions’
The policing bill for a major climate change summit to be held in Glasgow next year could amount to “many tens of millions of pounds”, Police Scotland has warned.
Arsonist appears to almost set himself alight as he torches stolen car
A car thief-turned-arsonist appeared to almost burn himself as he torched a stolen vehicle in dramatic CCTV footage.
Fewer homophobic hate crime prosecutions despite rising reports
Homophobic hate crimes reported to police have more than doubled in the past five years – but just 8% now result in prosecutions, new figures suggest.
Family of killed Pc request formal police funeral
The family of Pc Andrew Harper who died while responding to reports of a burglary have requested a formal police funeral to take place.