By ANDREW SELSKY (Associated Press) SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Police converged in force on the tiny, unincorporated community of Wolf Creek in southwest Oregon the night of Jan. 26 as they hunted for a suspect who was wanted for kidnapping and torturing a woman nearly to death — and who had previously been convicted of a similar crime in Nevada. […]

Ex-chief constable who led discredited ‘witch hunt’ against Ted Heath over false sex abuse claims quits £100K police scrutiny job just two months after appointment amid storm over misconduct claims Mike Veale – who was Chief Constable of Cleveland police – is facing disciplinary He has not stepped down from £100,00o job with police and crime commisioner  The former chief […]

A BODY has been discovered in a search for a missing teenager who went vanished four months ago. Freddy, 17, was last seen leaving his family farm in Stolford, Somerset, at 10am on September 20, last year. Avon and Somerset Police have confirmed a member of the public found the human remains on the North Somerset coastline on January 30. […]

A man had his eyes gouged by his step-daughter’s then-boyfriend after telling him that the Champions League final was “just a game”. Liverpool Magistrates' Court heard how Anthony Griffin, of Bond Street, Pontefract, attacked John Ashcroft as they watched Liverpool and Real Madrid play in the final last year. Prosecutor Edward Rattigan told how the attack unfolded at Mr Ashcroft’s […]

Key points A Brutalist carpark on the corner of Grattan and Cardigan streets in Carlton is set to be heritage listed as having local aesthetic significance and representative value. The seven-storey concrete carpark which was for many years the Royal Women’s Hospital carpark was built in 1974 and designed by architecture firm Mockridge Stahle & Mitchell. Brutalism is a style […]

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The heartbroken parents of a woman who went missing on Friday (January 27) have described the last conversation they had with their daughter. The mum and dad of Nicola Bulley, Ernest, 73, and Dot, 72, said that their daughter had been in good spirits when they last spoke but now feared "has somebody got her?" The pair spoke to the […]