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The Latest Breaking News from Police

Arriva bus drivers' historic pay, unsolved murder and barred customer's rage

These are the latest ECHO headlines on Thursday, August 18

Liverpool Echo

Police: Death toll in Afghan capital mosque bombing now 21

A Taliban police spokesman in Afghanistan’s capital says the toll from a mosque bombing has risen to 21 people killed with 33 others wounded in the attack

The Independent UK

Man threatened to rape female police officer and 'bury her on the moors'

Steven Cooper tried to bite the officer after becoming abusive, a court heard

Manchester Evening News

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New Zealand family finds children's bodies in abandoned bags

Police in New Zealand say a family who bought abandoned goods from a storage unit discovered the bodies of two children hidden in suitcases

The Independent UK

New Zealand: Human remains found in auctioned off storage container belong to two children, police say

Suitcases believed to have been in storage ‘for a number of years’, detective says

The Independent UK

New Zealand: Human remains found in suitcases bought at auction were two small children

South Auckland police launched a homicide investigation after remains were found in suitcases bought at an auction for abandoned goods

Evening Standard

Death toll from Kabul mosque blast reaches 21

A blast that tore through a Kabul mosque during evening prayers on Wednesday killed 21 people, Kabul police said on Thursday, as the United Nations expressed concern over a growing number of civilian casualties from explosions.

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Husband has to give wife CPR after she is spiked with needle on night out

"I grabbed Tammie-Michelle, and it was like dragging a dead body"

Wales Online

Economic Offences Wing raids premises of RTO official in Madhya Pradesh; finds ₹16 lakh cash, other assets

It was also found that the RTO official and his wife had assets "650 times higher" compared to their known sources of income, EOW Superintendent of Police Devendra Singh Rajput said.

The Hindu

NT Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker says he will not resign, following damning union survey result

Speaking publicly for the first time since a majority of police union members said they had "no confidence" in his leadership, Commissioner Chalker confirms he will not resign.

ABC News

Man, 44, arrested on suspicion of murder after Irish busker on mobility scooter stabbed to death in London

The man was arrested in Southhall, west London, in the early hours of Thursday and remains in police custody

Irish Mirror

Suspect arrested in Manchester after alleged abduction and sexual assault of young girl

Police have made one arrest but still want to speak to a second man.

Evening Standard

Children, seven and six, find handgun in reservoir

'At first I didn't know if it was a real gun or not, but when I felt the weight of it, I knew it was either real or a very good replica. I was expecting it to be plastic, but it felt real."

Wales Online

Greenford stabbing: Man arrested over murder of grandfather on mobility scooter

Suspect was arrested some 5km away from scene of stabbing

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - AU

Human remains found in suitcases were two young children, New Zealand police say

Police believe the remains had been concealed at a storage facility for years before the suitcases were purchased by an Auckland family at an auction

The Hindu

Sadhus clash in Ayodhya over temple offerings

The fight broke out between the temple Mahant and its priest over an issue that started a couple of months ago, police said

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire burglars jailed after using same distinctive car for string of crimes

Their offences included a knife-point robbery

Dynamite News

J&K: NIA raids house of accused in case related to arms, ammunition dropped by Pakistani drones

Officials of the NIA were seen at the residence of Faisal Muneer, the main accused in the drone-dropping case, who was arrested last month. Read more on Dynamite News:

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The Guardian - UK

Police abuse stop and search powers to target protesters, suggests data

Exclusive: Big Brother Watch analysis shows use of tactic rose 20.5% in London on weekends when demonstrations happened

The Hindu

Cache of arms dropped from drone on Jammu border seized

A terrorist-informer was fatally shot after he snatched a police rifle and fired at the team that had taken him to a spot to discover arms.

The Independent UK

Bombing at Kabul mosque kills 10, including prominent cleric

An Afghan resident and police say that a bombing at a mosque in Kabul during evening prayers killed at least 10 people, including a prominent cleric, and wounded at least 27

Liverpool Echo

Man, 22, shot dead streets from teen's murder as suspect still on the run

Liverpool's most wanted man is a prime suspect in relation to the murder of Liam Kelly

Dublin Live

Five bus drivers allegedly assaulted as Garda Commissioner says 'no plans' for transport police

An allegedly homophobic assault happened on a Dublin Bus over the weekend

Dynamite News

Bihar: Vegetable vendor's daughter shot in neck for 'love affair'

Patna Police said that the shooting that took place on Wednesday is connected to a love affair. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Guardian - AU

Queensland’s police commissioner declined an initial invitation to appear at domestic violence inquiry

Inquiry hears Katarina Carroll was asked if a summons was needed for her to appear

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