Case Studies
Showing how material from crime scenes can be linked to criminal activity in different force areas.

A teenage boy and two men were jailed on Friday, 26 February, at Wood Green Crown Court, for a total of 30 years after a loaded shotgun was found in their possession.
The 16-year-old boy from Upper E...
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The new national gun crime investigation manual for police forces will be officially launched today (Friday 26 Feb)
Chief Constable David Thompson, NPCC lead for criminal use of firearms, will...
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Police are appealing for information following a burglary at a home in Semer, north of Hadleigh, where four firearms were stolen.
Officers were initially contacted around 6.05pm on Tuesday...
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Three men have appeared in court charged with aggravated burglary, GBH with intent and possession of a firearm in connection with an aggravated burglary in Sible Hedingham in which a man was shot....
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Three men have been charged in connection with an aggravated burglary in Sible Hedingham, Essex, on February 6 in which a man was shot.
Charlie Simms, 22, of North Road in Great Yeldham, Kale...
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A 22 year-old man has been arrested by armed officers in Birmingham over the weekend.
The unemployed man from Hockley was arrested for possessing a firearm with intent to cause fear or violence...
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A gun fanatic who shot a neighbour following a Valentine's Day fight - and was later found by West Midlands Police to have an arsenal of illegal firearms stashed at his home - has been jai...
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Nine people have been arrested in relation to a firearms incident at a house in Cheltenham earlier this week.
The incident happened at an address on Bouncers Lane in Prestbury at around 10.45pm on ...
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A 65-year-old man from Norfolk has been jailed after being found guilty of committing a number of firearms transaction offences. This follows an investigation into the discovery of a largest cache o...
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Police are currently serving a total of 18 interim gang injunctions against known criminals across Birmingham, following a successful application led by Birmingham City Council.
It means the me...
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A 50- year-old man will appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court this morning (Thursday 18 February) charged with conspiracy to commit robbery.
Sander Van Aalten from Kyrwicks Lane, Sparkbrook wa...
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Police are appealing for help in identifying a man who fired a gun at a Birmingham house.
The man, carrying what is believed to a be pistol, fired the gun at a house in Prospect Road in Moseley...
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A police officer was head-butted during a routine operation in Birmingham yesterday evening by a man who was later found to have a loaded handgun inside his bag.
It happened at the Newtown Shopping...
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Detectives investigating the murder of businessman Akhtar Javeed have made a fourth arrest in connection with his death.
A 22-year-old man was arrested in the Derby area this morning (Tuesday 1...
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Two men will appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court today (Monday 15 February)charged with the murder of Akhtar Javeed.
Businessman Surjat Mistry, 26, of Laundon Way, Leicester and 18-year-old stud...
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Showing how material from crime scenes can be linked to criminal activity in different force areas.
Two Men Convicted Of Walsall Barber Shop Shooting 25th February 2021
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