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Wheelchair thieves make surprise getaway on foot


Police are hunting two phony disabled people who got out of their wheelchairs and legged it after being caught shoplifting in a Swedish supermarket. Read the full story

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Four arrested after 81 year-old’s murder


Four Bulgarians, including one 14 year-old girl, have been arrested in Denmark for the murder of an 81 year-old woman. Read the full story

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Man held following Iceland Rolex heist


A man is being held by Icelandic police following the 17th October armed raid on a Reykjavik Rolex watch shop. His alleged accomplices all left the country by air right after the theft took place. Read the full story

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Icelandic statue stolen from British city


A 300 kilogramme bronze statue by the Icelandic sculptor Steinunn Thorarinsdottir has been stolen in Hull, UK. Read the full story

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Iceland police second-hand bike auction this Saturday


Around 100 bicycles will be auctioned off to the public by the Reykjavik police lost property department this Saturday. Read the full story

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Bank curator tries to steal and then sell valuable bank notes


The curator of Islandsbanki’s collection of old banknotes was arrested on Tuesday, accused of having stolen valuable notes from the bank collection and attempting to sell them. Read the full story

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Thieves make away with millions in Stockholm heist


A group of thieves has escaped with millions in a massive heist in Stockholm this week. Read the full story

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‘On your bike’ for anti-theft flop


An anti-bike theft scheme that cost Copenhagen City Council millions has been scrapped after just two bicycles were returned to their rightful owners since 2008. Read the full story

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Police relieved after bodily waste snares bank robber


A Swedish bank robber, who locked himself in a Danish safety deposit vault over a weekend, was caught after police extracted his DNA from a bag of urine that he threw at a security guard. Read the full story

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Retired boxer puts thieves on the ropes


Two would-be-robbers got more than they bargained for in central Sweden this week when a retired professional boxer proved he can still pack a punch. Read the full story

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