UK CRIME

A woman who had her iPhone and handbag stolen in a street attack in Derby managed to track down her device using another Apple device.

A 38-year-old woman has been accused of murdering and decapitating her friend before dumping her body in woods in Devon, UK.

A woman who stole more than £12,000 along with a colleague from a couple suffering from dementia, has been asked to repay just £1.

A 46-year-old man named Stuart Paul McPhee has been jailed for 32 months for torturing and falsely imprisoning his neighbour after the latter stole a tin of chicken curry from McPhee's flat.

A 67-year-old man accused of rape has finally been brought to justice, after he was handed over a 12-year extended sentence at Newport Crown Court, South Wales. He had committed the crime in Cardiff in 1980.

Peter Pickering who was found guilty of raping a teenager and killing another minor girl almost 40 years ago had also managed to successfully escape the justice system for the murder of 14-year-old Elsie Frost in Wakefield in 1965.

A UK court has given a life sentence to a 17-year-old boy who stabbed a disabled teenage girl at least 99 times before leaving her alone to die in Sittingbourne, Kent in July last year.

A 36-year-old police officer from West Yorkshire has been accused of raping and impregnating a "paralytically drunk" woman in 2016 during a night out. She added that the cop kept "plying her with drinks," on that fateful night.

Agampodi Dezoysa, 25, from Brent, north London, has been jailed for 12 years after he admitted 4 counts of rape, assault causing grievous bodily harm, and criminal damage.

Michael Gallagher, 34, was jailed for 6 years and 9 months at Liverpool Crown Court after he admitted attacking Christine Bell, 70, with a wheel brace.

Leader Paul Golding and deputy leader Jayda Fransen were jailed for a total of 54 weeks after being convicted of hate crimes convicted at Folkestone Magistrates' Court.

The increase in knife crime has not gone unnoticed in the capital, with police facing new challenges everyday.

A 17-year-old girl, of Cannock, Staffordshire, and the 45-year-old man that she vanished with have both been critically injured after an incident in the back of a police van.

The Old Bailey said Lucian Stinci was 'infatuated' with his flatmate Florina Pastina, who he repeatedly hit her over the head with a hammer at the home they shared in London.

21-year-old Paul Moore drove his Volkswagen into Hussein in Leicester, then ran her over as she lay on the ground. Hussein suffered fractures to her pelvis, her spine and leg.

Terence Riley, 38, from Liverpool, was a 13-year-old boy when he found murdered James Bulger's body abandoned on a railway line in Walton, Merseyside, in 1993.

Great-grandmother Anne James, 74, was pronounced dead in her cottage in Highgate, Walsall, on Thursday (1 March) after suffering a 'shocking, violent' attack.

Donald Pollard, 69, from Toxteth, Liverpool, appeared at Liverpool Magistrates' Court charged with preventing a lawful burial and fraud and fraudulently claiming benefits.

The Long Lane Preschool, in Heald Green, Stockport, closed after the governing committee resigned. Nursery manager Sarwat Uppal is married to paedophile Imtinan Aljoffrey-Uppal.

Leicestershire Police said the 3 men are aged all in their 30s and have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after the blast which happened at around on Sunday (25 February)

Christopher Cook, 58, from Hyde, Tameside, Greater Manchester, had a live semi-automatic AR-15 machine gun in his bedroom and 16 other deactivated weapons.