A shop owner was confronted by a gang brandishing guns and a knife. The robbery took place at a north-western flower shop, where one of the men was killed by pensioner owner Cecil Coley.
Thieves allegedly tried to use two diggers while attempting to rob a store. Police are investigating the matter that one JCB-style vehicle ran out of fuel, forcing the gang to steal another one.
An environmental site was considered too dangerous according to inspectors. Their verdict was the landfill facility run by Swansea council could have an explosion or fire. The report said waste had been spread over a gas collection main.
A man was released on bail after holding up the annual boat race. Trenton Oldfield (35) was charged under the Public Order Act following his bizarre act of “protest”.
The ground floor of a Hampshire chapel has been heavily smoke-logged and confirmed to be gutted in the incident.
A group that calls itself Place Hackers are the latest intruders to break into western Europe’s tallest building.
A 28 year-old man was arrested on Tuesday night (March 27) on suspicion of attempted murder, said police.
A fire lit in a nearby wooden equipment shed gutted large areas of a school last November. An 18-year-old pleaded guilty to causing the fire.
Rail passengers were told to expect prolonged delays to services today (Tuesday, March 20, 2012) on one part of the network after metal thieves caused signalling problems.
An armed man who tends to wear different types of sports clothing is believed to have robbed at least eight shops. An artist’s impression of the man has been circulated.