Crime

Son Arrested for Posing as Dead Mother to Claim €53,000 Pension

Son Arrested for Posing as Dead Mother to Claim €53,000 Pension

An Italian man has been arrested after allegedly disguising himself as his deceased mother in a shocking attempt to continue collecting her annual pension of more than €50,000. The suspect, reported to be an unemployed nurse in his mid-fifties, reportedly presented himself at the town hall in Borgo Virgilio, near Mantova, on November 11, claiming […]

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Police Discover Large Cannabis Grow Operation Near JLR Plant in Solihull

Police Discover Large Cannabis Grow Operation Near JLR Plant in Solihull

A large cannabis farm has been uncovered in a Solihull property near the town’s Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) plant. West Midlands Police carried out a drugs warrant at a property on Rowood Drive, off Lode Lane, on Tuesday, 18 November. Officers discovered more than 50 cannabis plants along with specialist growing equipment, including Omega Infinity

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Neville Husband Named Britain’s Most Prolific Sex Offender in Prison Abuse Report

Neville Husband Named Britain’s Most Prolific Sex Offender in Prison Abuse Report

A former prison officer and church minister, Neville Husband, has been described as “possibly the most prolific sex offender in British history”, according to a new inquiry. Husband, who worked as a prison caterer, Sunday school teacher, and Scout leader, was found to have raped and abused teenagers and young men at a detention centre

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Fraudster Behind £400 Million Property Scam Accused of Hiding Millions in Overseas Assets

Fraudster Behind £400 Million Property Scam Accused of Hiding Millions in Overseas Assets

Convicted fraudster David Ames, who conned thousands of British investors in a vast international property scheme, is alleged to be hiding millions of pounds in foreign assets despite claiming to be bankrupt, a court has heard. Ames, 73, was jailed in 2022 after defrauding more than 8,000 victims in a £400 million resort development scam

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Mastermind Behind £5 Billion Bitcoin Fraud Jailed in UK’s Biggest Crypto Case

Mastermind Behind £5 Billion Bitcoin Fraud Jailed in UK’s Biggest Crypto Case

A woman behind one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency scams has been jailed after defrauding more than 128,000 victims and triggering the UK’s biggest-ever Bitcoin seizure worth over £5 billion. Zhimin Qian, 47, also known as Yadi Zhang, was sentenced to 11 years and eight months in prison at Southwark Crown Court on Tuesday after

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Unprovoked Bus Stop Stabbing Shocks Birmingham as Victim Dies from Injuries

Unprovoked Bus Stop Stabbing Shocks Birmingham as Victim Dies from Injuries

A 34-year-old woman, Katie Fox, has died after being stabbed in the neck during what police have described as an unprovoked attack at a bus stop in Birmingham city centre. The attack took place on Smallbrook Queensway shortly before 9pm on Friday. Ms Fox was rushed to hospital in critical condition but later died from

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