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Police Prepare For Ban On Mephedrone

By on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | No Comments

“We’ll target dealers not young users, say police as they prepare for up coming ban on mephedrone”. This is historically an effective way of dealing with the abuse of controlled drugs. However, the practical issues surrounding the sale and abuse of drugs can make investigation and detection of these types of offences a lengthy and on-going [...]

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Melsonby community says prayers for murder victim Diana Garbutt

By on Monday, March 29th, 2010 | No Comments

A North Yorkshire community shocked by the murder of its postmistress prayed for her family and friends and those seeking her killer. As villagers in Melsonby near Richmond headed for Sunday service in their parish church, they passed police tape cordoning off the village shop and post office where former York and Eggborough resident Diana [...]

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Murder inquiry launched after North Yorks shopkeeper death

By on Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 | No Comments

POLICE have launched a murder hunt after a North Yorkshire woman was found dead in a village post office. The body of Diana Garbutt, believed to be formerly from York, was discovered after a robbery at the building in Melsonby, near Richmond, yesterday morning. A man wearing a balaclava stole what a police spokesman called [...]

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MURDER: Suspect told shopkeeper “We’ve got your wife”

By on Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 | No Comments

A MASKED gunman suspected of murdering a village postmistress told her husband “we’ve got your wife,” before making off with cash, police have said. Diana Garbutt’s body was found in the living quarters of the post office and store she ran with her husband Robin in Melsonby, North Yorkshire, yesterday morning. It is believed the [...]

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Police seize fake designer clothing worth £1m in north London raids

By on Sunday, March 21st, 2010 | 2 Comments

Many people don’t see the harm in buying counterfeit goods or  ”knock offs” as they are so often called, but did you know that these enterprises are operated by international criminal gangs and the money obtained from the sale of such goods is going to finance other even more serious crimes and in many cases [...]

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North Yorkshire Police Claudia Lawrence appeal

By on Wednesday, March 17th, 2010 | No Comments

Miss Lawrence of Heworth Road, York, was last seen on the afternoon of Wednesday, March 18, 2009, when she left work at York University’s Goodricke College. The next day she had disappeared – and police believe she went missing at about 5.30am after setting off on the two-and-a-half mile walk to work. Miss Lawrence is [...]

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