The National Crime Agency says some of the 600 jackets were found to be in children’s sizes.
Month: September 2024
Van passenger pushes cyclist off bike
The cyclist suffered facial injuries, bruising to his arms and legs, and a swollen knee.
Police minister’s bag stolen at police conference
Thieves struck while Diana Johnson spoke at the annual Police Superintendents’ Association conference.
Data centres as vital as NHS and power grid, government says
Critical national infrastructure status means they will get extra government support during emergencies.
Scotland’s only oil refinery confirmed to close next year
Petroineos said the closure of Grangemouth was due to it being unable to compete with more modern foreign sites.
Man who killed ex to be released after appeal denied
Tom Sisley says his family is angry and fearful over the decision to release his sister’s killer.
Tories took £5m from Hester days before election called
The donation was accepted two months after he was accused of making racist comments about Labour MP Diane Abbott.
Knife wholesaler surrenders 35,000 ‘zombie’ blades
The company, some of whose knives have been used in fatal attacks, will receive £10 per knife.
Banks, chemists and pubs lead High Street closures
Chemists, pubs and banks made up half of High Street closures in the first six months of 2024, data suggests.
Post Office victim criticises government as drama wins TV award
A postmaster portrayed in ITV’s Post Office drama says many were still waiting to be paid compensation.
