Riot police patrol a north Down beach party advertised on social media sites following reports of fighting.

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Riot police patrol beach party

Police have detained two American men as part of an investigation into the strangling death of an Irish exchange student in Tokyo, local authorities said Sunday.

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Japan: Americans held in Irish death

A Communist Party official in central China's Henan province was in police custody after authorities said he confessed to raping more than 10 girls, state-run media said Sunday.

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China: Official confesses to raping girls

Police in Edinburgh keep apart two rival marches which gathered for rallies close to St Andrew’s house.

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Police keep rival marches apart

Police say a driver has been arrested after a woman died and two people were injured in a collision in Gwynedd.

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Driver arrest after fatal crash

The confession by Pedro Hernandez in the Patz case might seem like it would be ideal for detectives, but now they must try to prove that he did what he said he did.

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Crime Scene: With Confession in the Patz Case, the Difficult Work Begins

Three children — all apparently 3 years old or younger — were found in a shed among a group of homeless people. Police in Oregon now say they located the mother.

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Mom of 3 kids abandoned in shed found

Vatican police had Paolo Gabriele under surveillance.

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Papal Butler Detained in Vatileaks

A New Jersey man, Pedro Hernandez, confessed to choking the 6-year-old boy who disappeared in 1979 in SoHo on his way to school, said Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly.

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Police Arrest Pedro Hernandez in Killing of Etan Patz

Shafilea Ahmed’s sister tells a court it was a “relief” to tell police after seven years that her parents had murdered the teenager.

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Shafilea sister talks of ‘relief’

The suspect made remarks implicating himself in the 1979 disappearance of Etan Patz, the 6-year-old boy who vanished in SoHo on his way to school and who is believed to have been killed, the police said on Thursday.

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City Room: Man Claims Role in Disappearance of Etan Patz, Police Say

New York police have a man in custody who implicated himself in the 1979 disappearance of Etan Patz, which helped trigger a national focus on missing children.

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Man in custody in 1979 Etan Patz case

New York City police say they are holding a suspect in connection with the disappearance of local six-year-old boy Etan Patz in 1979.

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Suspect ‘detained in Patz death’

A leading pathologist tells the BBC police should reconsider the possibility that intelligence officer Gareth Williams died alone following the emergence of new evidence.

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Call to re-examine MI6 spy death

A police photographer is being cross-examined on the third day of the trial of two men accused of murdering Michaela McAreavey in Mauritius.

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Murder photographer ‘made errors’