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Busy road in Scottish town closed following crash involving police vehicle

A BUSY road in East Ayrshire has been closed following a crash involving a police vehicle and a car ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 28

Thieves buy tickets before plundering necklace worth millions from Vienna museum

Police said the two men did not wear masks, paid to enter the museum and were clearly seen on surveillance cameras in Thursday's heist.

Euronews · Aug 28

Spanish government urges calm after Ceuta anti-migrant protesters clash with police

Spain's left-wing government called for calm in the North African enclave of Ceuta on Friday after protests over security escalated into clashes between locals and police, a month after a mass influx of migrants from Morocco triggered a Europe-wide alert.

France 24 · Aug 28

'Acid attack' in Ladbroke Grove: Two victims rushed to hospital in emergency response by Hazmat paramedics

London Ambulance Service sent a Hazardous Area Response Team after the attack near Ladbroke Grove Tube station

Evening Standard · Aug 28

Middlesbrough has the UK’s highest crime rate – here’s how other areas compare

The town and its surrounds top the country for shoplifting, burglary, arson, and sexual offences

The Independent UK · Aug 28

Stockholm syndrome isn’t a diagnosis – so why do we still treat it as one?

Fifty-three years ago, convicted criminal Jan-Erik Olsson walked into a bank on Norrmalmstorg, a square in central Stockholm, pulled a submachine gun from under his jacket and fired at the ceiling. Concrete and glass rained down. “The party has just begun!” he shouted in a fake American accent, before taking…

The Conversation · Aug 28

Man arrested after selling 55 bottles of counterfeit wine for £500,000

The man was arrested at an address in Essex last week

The Independent UK · Aug 28

Torching cars at A66 crash vigil ‘completely unacceptable’, say police

Durham Constabulary officers were called to a field in the Haswell area of the county shortly after 5.30pm on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Aug 28

Notting Hill Carnival boss praises safety record as police deploy 7,000 officers

Chief executive Matthew Phillip said the annual street parade’s safety record is ‘very good’.

Evening Standard · Aug 28

Notting Hill Carnival: 330 people banned from festival in massive police operation to stop violence

A suspected robbery gang in London was also raided as it may have been plotting to target the world-famous carnival

Evening Standard · Aug 28