Tag #Uk Crime

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Life Sentence for Murder of 94-Year-Old in Burglary

Paul Topham, a drug addict, was given a life sentence for murdering 94-year-old Harold Monk during a burglary in Wolverhampton in October 2023; Topham will serve a minimum of 33 years.

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Woman jailed for life for murdering estranged husband

Amy Pugh, 34, was jailed for life for murdering her estranged husband, Kyle Pugh, 29, following a violent argument in March 2022 and attempting to cover it up as a suicide.

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Disgraced Police Officer Opens Tattoo Parlor After Sharing Photos of Murder Victims

Former Metropolitan Police officer Jamie Lewis, who took and shared photos of murdered sisters Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman with a colleague, opened a tattoo parlor in Ipswich, Suffolk, after serving a 33-month prison sentence for misconduct in a public office.

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Five Jailed for Home Invasion After Fatal Stabbing

Six masked men violently broke into a North Yorkshire home in March 2022; the homeowner, defending his family, fatally stabbed one intruder, while five accomplices received almost 70 years in prison for aggravated burglary following a thorough police investigation.

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Trans Police Volunteer Accused of Rape After Meeting Victim on Omegle

James Bubb, 27, who identifies as Gwyn Samuels, is accused of raping a woman he met on Omegle where he initially posed as a 16-year-old girl; the alleged abuse involved BDSM practices and spanned five years, with the defendant denying all charges.

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160mph Police Chase Ends in Arrest, Officer Saves Fugitive's Life

A 45-year-old man, Patrick Connors, was arrested after a 160mph police chase on the M1 and M69 motorways on February 19. Connors, wanted for fraud, engaged in dangerous driving maneuvers before being apprehended; an officer likely saved his life by preventing him from running across the motorway.

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UK Mobile Phone Retailers Battle Organized Crime Surge

Organized crime is causing a dramatic rise in mobile phone thefts from UK retailers, leading companies like VodafoneThree and Virgin Media O2 to implement locked-door policies and enhanced security measures.

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Drug Dealer Guilty of Prison Officer's Revenge Murder

Elias Morgan, 35, was found guilty of murdering former prison officer Lenny Scott in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, on February 8, 2024, as an act of revenge for seizing his phone in prison in 2020.

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American Woman Jailed for Attempted Murder in Birmingham Revenge Plot

Aimee Betro, a 45-year-old American woman, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for a failed assassination attempt in Birmingham, UK, in September 2019, orchestrated by Mohammed Aslam and Mohammed Nazir after a prior dispute at the victim's shop.

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Kent Couple Jailed for Rape and Blackmail

Vasile Radacanu raped an unconscious woman in Sheerness, Kent on September 18, 2020, while his partner Indre Bruziene filmed the act; Bruziene later blackmailed the victim with the footage, demanding £5,000; both were jailed in January 2025.

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Drug Dealer Jailed for Killing Pedestrian While Performing Wheelie on E-bike

Dylan Green, a 20-year-old drug dealer on bail, was jailed for eight years and three months for causing the death of 86-year-old Bart O'Hare by dangerous driving on March 22, 2023, in Burnley, Lancashire, after performing a 37-meter wheelie on his e-bike which was traveling 41% faster than other veh...

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US Hitwoman Caught After Mother's DNA Leads to Arrest

Aimee Betro, a 45-year-old US hitwoman, was arrested for a botched assassination attempt in the UK in September 2019; her mother's DNA sample provided key evidence linking her to the crime, which was orchestrated by her British drug dealer boyfriend.

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