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

The ring leaders of a West Midlands drug dealing and gun supply network have been locked up for almost 30 years following a long-running police investigation.
David Pedley and Ezekial Osbourne ...
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A man found guilty of murder and three men convicted of manslaughter were jailed on Monday, 23 July, for a total of 61 years.
The men were all found guilty by a jury on Friday, 13 July, of having p...
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NaVCIS Investigations Manager (Deputy Head of Unit)
Rank: Police staff, permanent (however consideration will be given for a one-year secondment (extendable) for candidates who wish to develop thei...
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A further appeal for information has been issued by detectives four weeks on from the murder of Miguel Reynolds.
Miguel was shot with a handgun in Assissian Crescent, Netherton on Thursday, 7 June....
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Lancashire police have arrested four people on suspicion of firearms offences.
Three people were arrested at an address on Lowergate in Clitheroe yesterday evening (27th June) and a further arr...
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The Home Secretary has today (Wednesday 20 June) introduced new legislation to ban the delivery of knives and corrosives bought online to residential addresses.
The Offensive Weapons Bill ...
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Detectives investigating the murder of Leeds teenager Raheem Wilks are making a renewed appeal for information to trace the gun used to kill him.
Officers are also appealing for information to ...
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From Monday 18 June until Sunday 1 July, people in possession of firearms and ammunition, for which they do not hold a valid certificate, will be able to surrender these to police.
In addition the ...
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Two men have been jailed following the recovery of a Glock handgun and ammunition from a car stopped by armed officers in Liverpool.
At 1pm on Monday 4 December 2017 an Audi S3 was stopped on Smith...
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A man who shot dead a rival in a targeted attack has been jailed. Omar Hutson, 31 (07.01.87), of Cassidy Road, SW6, was found guilty of murder at the Old Bailey on Tuesday 29 May following a trial.
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A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal shooting in Handsworth yesterday (22 May).
The suspect, aged 23, was held as he tried to board a ferry in Dover overnight.
He was with ...
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National Crime Agency (NCA) investigators are questioning two men from Essex over an attempt to import a deadly haul of firearms into the UK.
The weapons included two AR-15 assault rifles of th...
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Nine firearms, including two AK47-style machine guns, have been seized following a joint operation by Border Force and the National Crime Agency at the port of Dover.
The weapons were discovere...
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A murder investigation continues in Queensbury after a man was fatally shot.
Police were called to Cumberland Road, HA8 near to Queensbury tube station at 21:02hrs on Tuesday, 1 May, following repo...
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Three men have been found guilty of shooting dead a 23-year-old as he sat in his car outside his sister's engagement party.
Matthew Cohen, 29, Dale Gordon, 33, and Keil Bryan, 32, were convicted of...
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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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