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

Two more men have been found guilty of murdering another man who was shot outside a Greater Manchester pub.
Kieran McGrath (pictured), aged 26, was shot after leaving the Sheldon Arms pub ...
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Merseyside Police is appealing for witnesses after a woman was injured in a shooting in Speke, Liverpool on Wednesday night.
The incident happened in Sandgate Close shortly before 8.30pm. A w...
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A man who shot a DJ in the face after being asked to leave a pub in Coventry 20 years ago has been jailed for three years after being found guilty of wounding.
Anthony Stephens, who was a member of...
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A man has been sentenced to seven years' imprisonment after a firearm in his possession fired and shot a police officer in Hackney in October.
Tyrone Benjamin Henry, 31 (26.06.84) of Phoenix Cl...
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Merseyside Police has today (Monday, 25 April 2016), following consultation with the Crown Prosecution Service,re-arrested and charged a 25-year-old man from Birkenhead, Wirral, on suspicion of th...
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A Birmingham teenager is starting a jail term of almost six years after police caught him walking past a parade of shops with a loaded gun in his bag.
Lawrence Morgan was stopped by officers during...
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Detectives are appealing for witnesses and information following a shooting in Notting Hill.
On Wednesday, 20 April police were called at around 22:40hrs to Colville Gardens, W11 following repo...
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Two men who bragged that they were "officially gangsters" after smuggling assault rifles and submachine guns to the UK have been convicted by a jury at the Old Bailey.
Harry Shilling and Michael De...
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One year on from the murder of 20-year-old Ola Raji, detectives are offering a £20,000 reward for information that helps catch his murderers.
A £20,000 reward is available for anyone wh...
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The Met Police ran an operation last week to tackle gun crime and seize weapons.
The operation - codenamed Kestrel 2 - began on Monday, 11 April and was run by the Met's Trident and Area Crime...
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A 29 year old man has been jailed for 5 years at Preston Crown Court for possessing a stun gun firearm and making an explosive device at his home on Harrington Road in Morecambe.
A.J Port...
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Detectives are appealing for witnesses and anyone with information following the discharge of a firearm in Tower Hamlets.
A 23-year-old man attended Bethnal Police Station at around 17:50hrs on We...
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Merseyside Police is continuing to crack down on those involved in serious and organised crime following a number of gun crime incidents on Merseyside last week.
Disruption activity by office...
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Detectives are appealing for information and witnesses following a shooting in Waltham Forest.
Police were called at 02:13hrs on Tuesday, 12 April, to reports of a number of people breaking int...
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A total of 115 weapons - including a replica AK-47 - have been surrendered in the Greater Manchester area during the first week of the North West Firearms Surrender 2016
As it reaches its halfw...
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Reward Offered In Connection With 2017 Shooting 21st February 2019
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