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The Latest Breaking News from Police

'Gun fired' in Halifax, harrowing Paris scenes and fake policeman steals from elderly

These are the latest ECHO headlines on Tuesday, May 31

Liverpool Echo

Drunk funeral lout who had rammy in street ordered to wear tag - after he returns from holiday

Serial domestic offender Joseph Colquhoun dodged a jail sentence after abusing his wife, police and hospital staff, but has been allowed to start his punishment after a planned holiday in Budapest.

Glasgow Live

‘Our privilege to serve Queen and keep London safe’, says Met Police chief Sir Stephen House

Thousands of police are being deployed over the four-day bank holiday at high-profile events

Evening Standard

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Only one police force in UK is meeting 999 answer targets

Avon and Somerset Police was the only force to meet the standard, according to national statistics released for the first time by the Home Office.

Evening Standard

Nottinghamshire Police concern for missing girl Katelin Lovett

She was last seen at around 10:30pm on Monday, May 30

Nottingham Post

Cyclist, 91, killed by car in Korat

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A 91-year-old former soldier on his daily bicycle ride was hit by a car and killed on a road in Phimai district on Tuesday morning.

Bangkok Post

Perth mother Julie Mercado's attacker Herbert Edusada Anor jailed for Beeliar attempted murder

Julie Mercado's attacker Herbert Edusada Anor is handed an eight-year six-month jail sentence for attempted murder, with a WA court told he stabbed her at her Beeliar home because he feared he would be shamed on social media over a debt.

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Boys play football metres away from 'controlled explosion'

In the footage you can hear police counting down before the explosion

Liverpool Echo

Malaysian drug gang arrests in Victoria

Victoria Police officers have arrested 10 Malaysian nationals over the trafficking of commercial quantities of heroin.

AAP

Key accused in Thrikkakara fake video case nabbed

The accused has been identified as 40-year-old Abdul Latheef of Kottakkal in Malappuram, a IUML sympathiser.

The Hindu

Benwell arsonist found with cannabis between his buttocks torched property after downing six litres of wine

Alexander Burns, 37, set a fire inside an empty building on West Road and was found to have cannabis stuffed between his buttocks

Chronicle Live

Former NT police officers avoid jail time after lying about drunken car crash near Uluru

The former sergeant and senior constable admitted to recruiting a civilian to forge a breath test and lying to fellow officers, after one of them crashed a car following a night of heavy drinking.

ABC News

Elderly couple realised 'policeman' in their house was a burglar

Karl McDonough took every piece of jewellery given to the then 84-year-old woman by her "lovely husband"

Liverpool Echo

Halifax bank to close for a week after 'man fires gun' inside branch

A number of shops will remain closed

Liverpool Echo

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Liverpool fans protected my son

Lifelong Red Jonathan Flynn has detailed a harrowing account of his time in Paris and thanked those who helped protect his teenage son

Chicago Sun-Times

Woman shot while riding bike near DuSable Harbor

The 19-year-old was struck in the thigh and taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in fair condition, police said.

Reuters

'Hard to believe it's actually happening': Shanghai to lift COVID lockdown

Shanghai authorities on Tuesday began dismantling fences around housing compounds and ripping police tape off public squares and buildings before the lifting of a two-month lockdown in China's largest city at midnight.

Daily Record

Convicted paedophile who was questioned over missing Bonhill teen found dead at home

Norman Duncan, 75, had been questioned over the disappearance of his stepdaughter Mary Duncan - who was last seen over 40 years ago.

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AAP

Human leg found beside busy NT highway

A traveller has found part of a human leg on a busy highway south of Darwin, with police unsure if the victim is dead or alive.

The Canberra Times

Witnesses sought after stray wheel causes nine-car crash

Police are also seeking witnesses and dash-cam footage.

Wales Online

Only one police force in the UK is meeting 999 target, figures show

Avon and Somerset Police was the only force to meet the standard, according to national statistics released for the first time by the Home Office

ABC News

Human remains found along a Northern Territory highway, police say

The Stuart Highway in Darwin's rural area remains closed after the discovery of a "lower leg" of a human, which detectives believe was left there in the past 24 hours.

The Times of India

Lucknow: 4 held for highway robbery to pay off ‘buffalo loan’

LUCKNOW: More than the crime, the reason buffaloed the policemen. Four fledgling milkmen, barely out of their teens, planned a highway robbery-cum-carjacking and executed it in all their naïveté. Policemen spotted them on CCTV footage and tracked them down quickly. When caught, the accused were quick to blame it all…

The Times of India

Tamil Nadu: 1 more held in prenatal sex determination case

DHARMAPURI: The number of accused has risen to eight from seven in connection with the prenatal sex determination case in Dharmapuri district. The Dharmapuri town police have arrested the husband of one of the accused in connection with the case on early Monday morning.

The Independent UK

'Very angry': Uvalde locals grapple with school chief's role

The blame for an excruciating delay in killing the gunman at a Texas elementary school _ even as parents outside begged police to rush in and panicked children called 911 from inside _ has been placed with the school district’s homegrown police chief

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