Four men have been found guilty of killing Tomasz Samel, who was kidnapped, tortured, and set alight over the loss of cigarettes worth £1m. Neil Jones and Tobiasz Kozlowski were convicted of murder, while Kevin Wooden and Kye Arthur were found guilty of m
A 19-year-old cocaine dealer was tackled by police after a near hour-long e-bike chase through Newport, leading to a suspended sentence and seizure of £8,000.
Thailand suspends gun licences after a 14-year-old killed nine, including his grandparents, and cremations begin amid calls for tighter controls.
Organised crime groups are behind a series of devious scams bringing misery to shoppers across Scotland, the Daily Record can reveal. A major billboard campaign has been launched in Glasgow to raise awareness.
Retailers Against Crime launches Community Awareness Guide and UK billboard campaign to alert Scots shoppers and staff to daily scams by organised crime groups netting millions each year.
Paul Brimble, 37, claimed £1,000 in cash was from selling a Pomeranian, but he was jailed for three years for county lines drug dealing.
Australian police have charged a 51-year-old woman as an accessory after the fact to murder in the case of Chris Baghsarian, 85, allegedly kidnapped and killed by mistake in Sydney.
A Florida man was arrested after allegedly GPS-tracking a woman he met on a dating app, following her, and stealing a teddy bear containing her son's ashes.
Richard Bradley, 28, from Bellshill, has been placed on the sex offenders' register after he admitted communicating indecently with an undercover police officer he believed was a 13-year-old girl.
Liscard Convenience Store is the 20th Wirral premises to be closed after a court heard evidence of persistent illegal activity, including selling counterfeit cigarettes from a staff member's jacket pocket.
A man used his partner's credit card to fund a series of affairs, secretly booking hotels, restaurants, and train journeys, and changing her banking details.
Counter terrorism police investigating Ann Widdecombe's murder have reopened an inquiry into an attempted break-in at Nigel Farage's home after identifying a new line of inquiry.
Croydon Council is piloting GPS ankle tags for repeat shoplifters under a zero-tolerance drive, with 4,796 shop thefts reported in the town centre in the last year.
The DWP is refunding claimants after rescinding nearly 200 administrative penalties for benefit fraud, admitting procedural errors and weak evidence in some cases.
Daniel Kinahan's extradition flight from Dubai was the most tracked in the world. He appeared in an Irish court charged with directing a criminal organisation.
David Mottershead threatened to stab a security guard at RAF Valley on Anglesey so he would be arrested and 'people would have to listen' to him, a court heard.
Andrew Lees, 47, was arrested and held for 16 hours after a DVLA clerical error wrongly showed he was disqualified. He faced a four-month driving ban before the CPS dropped the case.
A 52-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a car fire spread to a bungalow in Ammanford, prompting neighbours to rescue a resident, her dog, and birds. The fire service defended its response time, saying the local crew was already a
Small retailers face a surge in AI-doctored photos of 'broken' products, leading to fraudulent refunds and replacements, costing businesses thousands.
A Portsmouth council accountant who stole £72,582.17 to pay Kenyan scammers has avoided prison, receiving a suspended sentence and unpaid work.
Jack Watkins, the 'Kardashian of Cheshire', had his appeal against his prison sentence for a luxury handbag scam thrown out by London's Appeal Court.
Daniel Kinahan, accused of leading a cartel controlling a third of Europe's cocaine, faces stark prison life in Portlaoise after extradition from Dubai.
Grieving pensioners are being targeted by cybercriminals who con them into buying fake funerals, fraudulent death certificates, and bogus funeral insurance, a new probe reveals.
Ashley Lopez-Trevino, 37, who allegedly dated up to 75 prisoners, pleaded guilty to fraud and was ordered to pay £12,500 and serve two years of community supervision in Texas.
UK car owners are warned of a convincing new text scam claiming unpaid parking fees. The fake ParkingEye messages trick victims into paying £7.80 via a fraudulent website.
A grieving family conned by Scotland's most persistent fantasist warn others to avoid him after he posed as their dead son's best friend and was a pallbearer at his funeral.
Victims of a Women's Aid embezzlement scandal have slammed the £18,000 legal aid bill for jailed manager Jay Reid, saying they can't afford lawyers to recover stolen pensions.
A grieving family conned by Scotland's most persistent fantasist Anthony Adams has warned others to avoid him at all costs after he posed as their dead son's best friend.
More than one in 10 music fans bought fake tickets in the last year, with 14% affected, as ministers warn of social media scammers.
Pamela Gwinnett, dubbed the Black Widow, has been jailed for stealing almost £300,000 from a vulnerable pensioner, ending 16 months on the run.