Muggers commit crimes 'for kicks'
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Street robbers often carry out their crimes for the thrill as much as for the financial gain, a report says.
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KINGSTON, Jamaica -- When gay rights activist Brian Williamson was stabbed to death in June, and jubilant crowds danced around his mutilated body, police said he had been a robbery victim.
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Â· Police call for crackdown on cheap alcoholÂ· 'Feral' gang had been on seven-hour drinking binge
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Murder detectives appeal for people who employed workmen close to the victim's home to contact them.
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Police arrest nine at scene and five more later after victim is stamped on and beaten in late night attack.
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People who were nearby when a nightclub doorman was murdered in his bed are urged by police to come forward.
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Attacks on security vans carrying cash are increasing, the GMB union has warned.
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Despite a rise in terror attacks, Algerians seem more concerned about getting mugged.
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A bank heist and a stabbing undermine trust-building efforts. Police blame the IRA.
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Money seized from organised criminals is to be used to expand two crimefighting units.
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Hundreds of officers take part in raids across London targeting offenders suspected of abuse crimes.
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An armed gang who terrified pub and restaurant customers used the internet to plan raids in a robbery spree.
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Police charge eight men with terror offences, including conspiracy to murder.
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A report seen by BBC News suggests violent criminals are less likely to re-offend if they meet their victims.
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Cyber criminals are cashing in on their expertise by offering tool kits that let anyone craft attacks.
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Police have charged five men in the English city of Birmingham with various offenses under the anti-terrorism laws, British police and the British Press Association reported early Friday.
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Detectives investigating the largest bank robbery in the UK revealed yesterday that the criminals had detailed knowledge of the bank and had posed as police officers.