Fugitive kills two unarmed police officers in northwest England
September 19th, 2012 - 7:41 pm ICT by BNO News
TAMESIDE, ENGLAND (BNO NEWS) -- Two unarmed police officers were shot and killed by a murder suspect when they responded to a report of a burglary in the Manchester area of northwest ... Read more...
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British boy abducted from mall, raped
August 22nd, 2012 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 22 (IANS) A 14-year old boy was kidnapped by two men from a busy shopping mall in Manchester and then raped in a toilet at a department store, ... Read more...
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British minister slams Pakistani men’s mentality
May 19th, 2012 - 10:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 19 (IANS) A British minister has hit out at the "small minority" of Pakistani men who view white girls as "fair game" for sexual abuse.Baroness Warsi, who is ... Read more...
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British kids call police after bullying on Facebook
April 13th, 2012 - 7:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 13 (IANS) Hundreds of British children, often on the verge of committing suicide, call the police every day after becoming victims of vicious bullying on social network ... Read more...
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Police officer sacked for having sex on duty
January 19th, 2012 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 19 (IANS) A married British police officer has been sacked after he had sex with women in police stations, The Telegraph reported Thursday.An internal investigation found Troy Van-Eda, ... Read more...
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British cops meet slain Indian student’s kin again
January 3rd, 2012 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Jan 3 (IANS) For the second consecutive day Tuesday, British police officers visited the grief-stricken family of 23-year-old Indian student Anuj Bidve, who was shot dead in Manchester a ... Read more...
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Anuj Bidve’s killer remanded in custody
January 2nd, 2012 - 11:28 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 2 (IANS) A man describing himself as "Psycho Stapleton" was charged with murdering Indian student Anuj Bidve who was shot dead on Boxing Day, BBC reported Monday.Kiaran Stapleton, ... Read more...
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British police to visit family of slain Indian student
January 1st, 2012 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 1 (IANS) British police officers would visit India to meet the family of 23-year-old Indian student Anuj Bidve who was shot dead in Manchester a day after Christmas, ... Read more...
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50,000-pound reward to find Indian student’s killer
December 31st, 2011 - 6:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 31 (IANS) Police in Britain have offered a reward of 50,000 pounds to anyone who tracks down the killers of 23-year-old Indian student Anuj Bidve who was ... Read more...
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Racism not ruled out in Indian student’s killing
December 30th, 2011 - 7:05 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 30 (IANS) The killing of 23-year-old Indian student Anuj Bidve in Britain is being treated by police as a "hate crime", after a woman who reportedly held the ... Read more...
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Time for zero tolerance to street crime: British PM
August 14th, 2011 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 14 (IANS) British Prime Minister David Cameron, faced with one of the worst riots to hit the country, has told police it was time for a "zero ... Read more...
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Liam Gallagher’s shop ‘Pretty Green’ looted in the London riots
August 10th, 2011 - 9:00 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Aug 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The riots in UK is taking its toll on businesses in the country. Looters have taken advantage of the chaos by breaking into and stealing from several ... Read more...
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London riots: disorder spreads to Manchester, West Midlands
August 10th, 2011 - 10:16 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 10 (IANS) The fourth day of rioting, looting and arson saw the trouble that started from London and engulfed various cities of Britain, also reaching central Manchester and ... Read more...
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Florist,72, kills robber in Britain
July 31st, 2011 - 12:11 am ICT by IANS
London, July 30 (IANS) A 72-year-old florist in Britain stabbed to death an armed robber who with an accomplice raided his shop.Cecil Coley had his jaw broken when two masked ... Read more...
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10 Britons arrested for grooming underage girls for sex
June 14th, 2011 - 7:06 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 14 (IANS) Ten men have been arrested in Britain on charges of running a racket that trained underage girls for "sex parties", Sky News reported.Following a three-month investigation, ... Read more...
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Bolton star Klasnic not be charged for rape
February 21st, 2011 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb.21 (ANI): Bolton Wanderers star forward Ivan Klasnic will not be charged over the alleged rape of a teenage girl, police have said.According to The Sun, Klasnic was arrested last October ... Read more...
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Is the Coronation Street final going to be a target of an Al-Qaeda plot?
December 9th, 2010 - 11:02 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Dec 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) According to reports, there is a buzz in the air that Al-Qaeda is planning to target the Coronation Street final. Earlier the police officials hadn’t taken ... Read more...
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Race-related hate crimes growing at alarming rates in UK
December 1st, 2010 - 5:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 1 (ANI): Over 50,000 hate crimes were reported last year, a 12 percent rise in the total number of hate crimes from 46,300 in 2008, according to UK Home Office ... Read more...
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Man City winger Wright-Phillips to be quizzed over nightclub bloodbath
November 17th, 2010 - 5:33 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 17(ANI): Manchester City winger Shaun Wright-Phillips will be quizzed as a witness to a nightclub bloodbath in which the club manager suffered a severe facial injury.According to the Sun, ... Read more...
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Bolton Wanderers striker ‘arrested’ over rape of 17-year-old girl
October 29th, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 29(ANI): Bolton Wanderers striker Ivan Klasnic has been arrested and bailed on suspicion of raping a 17-year-old girl.The alleged victim had called the Greater Manchester Police on Monday, and claimed ... Read more...
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Brit convicts pedal to freedom during cycling test
September 17th, 2010 - 6:36 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Sept 17 (ANI): Two teenage convicts in Britain are said to have escaped from prison on cycles after they were let out to take a cycling test.Connor Dewhurst, 14, and Sam ... Read more...
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Man City’s Balotelli emerges unscathed after car mishap
August 29th, 2010 - 2:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 29(ANI): Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli, who is yet to make his Premier League debut since joining for 25 million pounds from Inter Milan, has emerged unscathed from a car ... Read more...
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Wayne Rooney won’t be charged for relieving himself on the streets
August 6th, 2010 - 5:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 06 (ANI): Manchester United footballer Wayne Rooney will not face charges after he urinated on the street.No prosecution will be brought against party animal Rooney because no one made ... Read more...
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Nine Asians jailed for abducting schoolgirl, forcing her into prostitution in UK
August 4th, 2010 - 6:51 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, August 4 (ANI): The evidence of a school girl who was abducted at the age of 14 in 2008 and forced to work as a sex slave by nine Asians, has ... Read more...
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Sharp rise in domestic violence after England’s WC debacle
July 9th, 2010 - 4:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 9 (ANI): Domestic violence incidents shot up the day England lost in the World Cup, police have revealed.Greater Manchester Police (GMP) recorded 353 incidents on June 27, while the Kent ... Read more...
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Wigan Athletic ace N’Zogbia in driving test fraud probe
April 22nd, 2010 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 22(ANI): Wigan Athletic winger Charles N'Zogbia was arrested, and later bailed, on suspicion of getting someone else to complete the written part of his driving test.N'Zogbia was held at Sale ... Read more...
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Sikh kids should be allowed to wear ceremonial daggers in public: Brit Asian judge
February 8th, 2010 - 6:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 8(ANI): Britain's first Asian judge Sir Mota Singh QC has said that Sikh schoolchildren should be allowed to wear their ceremonial daggers at all times in all public places. Singh's ... Read more...
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Tevez, Neville receive final FA warning to call off spat
January 23rd, 2010 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 23(ANI): Manchester City star Carlos Tevez and Manchester United defender Gary Neville have been given a final warning by the Football Association (FA) and will face disciplinary action if ... Read more...
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Indian braveheart prompts London police rethink
January 11th, 2010 - 6:38 pm ICT by IANS
By Dipankar De Sarkar
London, Jan 11 (IANS) London' police force has made a reported shift in its traditional advice for people not to intervene to catch criminals after an Indian builder who ... Read more...
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UK police says will crack down on hooligans during Sunday’s FA Cup clash
January 1st, 2010 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan. 1 (ANI): British police have warned both Manchester United and Leeds fans of a clamp down on offensive chanting during Sunday's FA Cup clash.According to The Sun, Leeds are set ... Read more...
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Pet owner calls 999 to get rid of irritating cat playing with string!
December 30th, 2009 - 5:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 30 (ANI): A woman called up the emergency number 999 because her cat was playing with a ball of string and irritating her.The women can be heard telling the operator ... Read more...
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British police arrests five men plotting overseas terror attack
November 16th, 2009 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov. 16 (ANI): Five men have been arrested in Britain's Manchester and Bolton areas for allegedly plotting an overseas terror attack."Officers from the North West Counter Terrorism Unit arrested the four ... Read more...
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Sikh policeman awarded 10,000 pounds in turban case
October 3rd, 2009 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 3 (IANS) A Sikh policeman has been awarded 10,000 pounds by a British tribunal after he complained his religious sentiments were hurt by an order to remove his turban during ... Read more...
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UK Sikh cop wins discrimination case
October 2nd, 2009 - 12:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct.2 (ANI): A Brit Sikh police officer, who was told to remove his turban during training, has won his discrimination case.Police constable Gurmeal Singh, 31, is in line for a payout ... Read more...
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Manchester City’s Bellamy investigated over fan incident
September 21st, 2009 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 21 (DPA) Manchester City and Wales striker Craig Bellamy is being investigated by police after an incident with a fan who ran onto the pitch at the end of Sunday's ... Read more...
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