All Crime articles – Page 35
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NewsMan jailed after knife-wielding attempted robbery at Dundee store
A man has been jailed for two and a half years after brandishing a knife during an attempted armed robbery at a convenience store in Dundee.
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NewsPolice launch appeal following two armed c-store robberies in Warrington
Cheshire Constabulary are appealing for witnesses following two armed robberies at convenience stores in Warrington.
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NewsStore workers threatened with meat cleaver during Tameside robbery
Store workers were threatened by a man armed with a meat cleaver during an armed robbery at a McColl’s store in Greater Manchester.
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NewsGang jailed for 25 years following north London c-store robbery
A gang of five men have been jailed for a total of almost 25 years following a knife-point robbery at a convenience store in north London.
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NewsPM to create 10,000 new prison places in crime crackdown
Boris Johnson has pledged to create 10,000 new prison places in an attempt to combat violent crime.
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NewsWest Yorkshire store worker injured during attempted armed robbery
Police are appealing for witnesses after a store worker was injured during an attempted armed robbery at a convenience store in West Yorkshire.
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NewsGang convicted of carrying out 15 ATM attacks over 11 months
A gang of five men have been convicted of carrying out 15 ATM raids across northern England and Wales over an 11-month period until February this year.
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NewsMan jailed for machete-wielding robbery at an Essex McColl’s store
A man has been jailed for four years after brandishing a machete during an armed robbery at a McColl’s store in Essex.
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NewsMan who attempted armed robbery jailed thanks to “bravery of staff”
A man who threatened staff workers with an imitation firearm at an Aldi in Newcastle-upon-Tyne has been jailed for nine years thanks to the “bravery” of staff, according to police.
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NewsMan charged following knife-point robbery at Wiltshire store
A man has been charged following a knife-point armed robbery at a rural convenience store in Wiltshire.
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NewsSmoke-cloaking device thwarts Leicester c-store firearm robbery
Leicestershire Police are appealing for information after a smoke-cloaking device thwarted an armed robbery at a convenience store in Leicester.
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NewsMan charged following Hartlepool c-store armed robbery
A man has been charged following a knife-wielding armed robbery at a convenience store in County Durham.
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NewsMan jailed after knife-wielding robbery at Rotherham forecourt
A man has been jailed for two years and three months after brandishing a knife during a violent armed robbery at a forecourt store in Rotherham.
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NewsPM pledges to begin recruitment of extra 20,000 police officers
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pledged to immediately enact plans to recruit 20,000 extra police officers in England and Wales over the next three years.
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NewsMan jailed following ‘fake firearm’ robberies at two stores
A man has been jailed for six years and eight months after brandishing a fake firearm during two attempted armed robberies in Oxfordshire and Berkshire.
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NewsPublic threatened during attempted store burglary in Oxfordshire
Members of the public were targeted with axes and sledge hammers during an attempted armed burglary at a village convenience store in Oxfordshire on Friday.
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NewsProportion of crimes resulting in charges at lowest since records began
The proportion of crimes resulting in a charge or summons fell to 7.8% in the year to March, marking the lowest figures since the Home Office began compiling the data in 2015.
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NewsCentral England Co-op’s crime crackdown yields positive results
Central England Co-op has overseen a 6% drop in burglaries and 30% decrease in robberies across its stores following a major crackdown on retail crime.
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NewsCheshire One Stop store subjected to “terrifying” armed robbery
Cheshire Constabulary are appealing for witnesses following a “terrifying” armed robbery at a One Stop store in Warrington.
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NewsTobacco sniffer dog snaps up top Trading Standards prize
A sniffer dog who has helped to uncover more than £8m worth of illicit tobacco in the last six years has been awarded the top prize at the annual Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) Hero Awards 2019 - the first time the accolade has been handed to an animal.