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29/07/2008
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Man Shot In London Pub
Police are seeking witnesses for a non-fatal shooting at Stoke Newington. Officers were called at approximately 1.30am on Monday to reports that a man had been shot. London Ambulance Service took the 24-year-old man, who has not been named, to an east London hospital, where he is said to be in a stable condition having suffered gunshot wounds to his upper body. Officers from Operation Trident are investigating. The suspects are described as three black men, thought to be in their twenties. Anyone who has any information is asked to call Trident on 020 8217 7355.
Girl Critical After Collision
A 13-year-old girl is in a critical condition in hospital following a serious road traffic collision in Wigan. Police say the incident happened at around 2.30pm on Manchester Road, Astley on 28 July. A man, 47, was driving a Mercedes mini bus along the road and as he passed the junction with Marklands Road, the bus was in collision with teenager. The girl was admitted to hospital with a serious head injury and back injury and was then transferred to Pendlebury Childrens Hospital where her condition is described as critical but stable. A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said no one else was injured. Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident. Anyone with information is asked to call traffic police on 0161 856 7201.
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Police are seeking witnesses for a non-fatal shooting at Stoke Newington. Officers were called at approximately 1.30am on Monday to reports that a man had been shot. London Ambulance Service took the 24-year-old man, who has not been named, to an east London hospital, where he is said to be in a stable condition having suffered gunshot wounds to his upper body. Officers from Operation Trident are investigating. The suspects are described as three black men, thought to be in their twenties. Anyone who has any information is asked to call Trident on 020 8217 7355.
Girl Critical After Collision
A 13-year-old girl is in a critical condition in hospital following a serious road traffic collision in Wigan. Police say the incident happened at around 2.30pm on Manchester Road, Astley on 28 July. A man, 47, was driving a Mercedes mini bus along the road and as he passed the junction with Marklands Road, the bus was in collision with teenager. The girl was admitted to hospital with a serious head injury and back injury and was then transferred to Pendlebury Childrens Hospital where her condition is described as critical but stable. A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said no one else was injured. Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident. Anyone with information is asked to call traffic police on 0161 856 7201.
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South Wales Police are searching for a number of people in connection with a daytime attack on a 19-year-old man in a park in Cardiff. Police said the victim is in a critical condition in hospital following the attack, which happened on Monday at about 13:45 at Tremorfa park, Cardiff. It is understood the incident involved around 20 people.
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Police Appeal For Man Missing From Glasgow Hospital
Police Scotland have appealed for help in tracing a man missing from a Glasgow hospital. Iain McHarg, 58, is a patient at Leverndale Hospital in the Pollok area and was last seen at 1330 hours on Tuesday 11 August 2015. He is described as 6'2", heavy build, bald with short grey hair at the sides and stubble.
Police Appeal For Man Missing From Glasgow Hospital
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British Man Dies In Dubai Police Custody
A British man has died in police custody in Dubai. Lee Bradley Brown, 39, from east London, died on Tuesday after he was taken to a Dubai police station where he was allegedly assaulted and put into a cell. It has been reported that Mr Brown, was arrested over a row at the luxury hotel Burj Al Arab hotel.
British Man Dies In Dubai Police Custody
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Man Arrested Over Kent Doctor's Murder
A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a doctor in Kent. Consultant paediatrician Dr Victoria Anyetei, 54, was found in her car in the driveway of her home in Dartford on August 14. She had been stabbed to death. Kent Police said that the man was arrested on suspicion of murder at an address in Dartford.
Man Arrested Over Kent Doctor's Murder
A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a doctor in Kent. Consultant paediatrician Dr Victoria Anyetei, 54, was found in her car in the driveway of her home in Dartford on August 14. She had been stabbed to death. Kent Police said that the man was arrested on suspicion of murder at an address in Dartford.
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