Italy: Police uncovered €50 billion in hidden taxable income

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Italy’s tax police have identified 7,500 Italians who last year hid around 50 billion euros in taxable income, according to the country’s tax police, the Guardia di Finanza.

12/24/2011 — Filed under: Crime
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Newham police chief hails crime crackdown success

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The aptly named Operation Target across the Metropolitan Police and resulted in more than 5,000 arrests across London in the biggest ever crackdown on neighbourhood crime in the Metropolitan Police’s history.

08/11/2011 — Filed under: Crime
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A death at the hands of police — and a vigil that turned to violence

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As Mark Duggan rode in a minicab over the Ferry Lane Bridge near Tottenham Hale underground station early on Thursday evening, he texted his girlfriend to say: «The feds are following me.» Minutes later the 29-year-old father of four was dead.

08/5/2011 — Filed under: Crime
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Crime increases as police numbers decrease

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More than 12,000 extra crimes could be committed in Yorkshire each year, inspectors have suggested as figures showed Government cuts are hitting the region’s police forces harder than constabularies in the South.

07/19/2011 — Filed under: Crime
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Mafia boss arrested in Puglia, Italy

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Italian police said they have arrested a top mafia boss from the southern province of Puglia.

04/19/2011 — Filed under: Crime
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Italy: Anti-mafia police arrest 35 suspects in northern Lombardy region

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Police overnight arrested 35 people in northern Italy who are suspected of links to the Calabrian mafia and impounded some two million euros of assets. The 35 mafia suspects face charges of extortion, illegal waste disposal and drug trafficking, police said.

03/16/2011 — Filed under: Crime
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Police seize record amount of cash from crime gangs

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Police officers have seized their highest ever amount of cash from organised crime groups in Scotland in a single year.

01/30/2011 — Filed under: Crime
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Northern Ireland crime rate still well behind that in England and Wales: survey

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Northern Ireland is still much safer than England and Wales, a crime survey revealed today.

12/20/2010 — Filed under: Crime
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UK police who gave baby to stranger to face misconduct hearing

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A GROUP of British police officers who handed over a suspect’s 18-month-old baby to a woman falsely claiming to be a relative are to face a misconduct hearing, the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) said.

12/10/2010 — Filed under: Crime
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Bazooka found near Italy tribunal in new threat by ’ndrangheta mob against prosecutors

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A bazooka was discovered Tuesday near a courthouse in southern Italy in what police said was the latest act of intimidation by the ‘ndrangheta mob against prosecutors.

10/8/2010 — Filed under: Crime
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