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To see the latest crime stories in Hampshire read Crime Watch every Thursday.


Asbos - do they work?Asbos - do they work?
1:32pm Fri 22 Feb 08
A KEY weapon in the fight against community crime - or merely a badge of honour for yobs? Following the controversial introduction of Anti Social Behaviour Orders (Asbos) in England and Wales in 1999, 10,000 have been issued.
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I killed the old ladyI killed the old lady
1:20pm Fri 22 Feb 08
There was nothing to link the brutal killing of spinster Frances Pressley to 30-year-old George McDonald Williams – until he walked into a police station and confessed.

Bungling raiders caught in phone breakthroughBungling raiders caught in phone breakthrough
7:31pm Thu 14 Feb 08
ANDREW NAPIER looks back at the Maids Hill Mob who were traced after police trawled through their mobile records
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Finding a killerFinding a killer
7:28pm Thu 14 Feb 08
Georgina Edmonds was a kindly 77-year-old lady who was in good health. She lived alone with her dogs in a relatively isolated property on Kiln Lane, Brambridge.

Who was the village pub bomber?Who was the village pub bomber?
7:25pm Thu 14 Feb 08
BY the time you've said Blacknest' you've virtually passed through it.

Brutal slaying of sweet Fanny AdamsBrutal slaying of sweet Fanny Adams
12:07pm Thu 7 Feb 08
JOHN HOSKINS looks back at the horrific killing of a little eight-year-old girl

The great paper chaseThe great paper chase
11:56am Thu 7 Feb 08
It started with the discovery of half a million pounds worth of drugs at a Hampshire home

In the Dock – Throats cut in moment of madness
11:55am Thursday 7th February 2008
WHY he did it only Walter Stanley knew.

How detectives prove a murder - without a bodyHow detectives prove a murder - without a body
1:22pm Thu 31 Jan 08
In our final look at how murder cases are investigated, JENNY MAKIN talks to Det Chief Insp Jason Hogg about how they prove someone is dead and convict people for murder when a body has never been found.
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Unravelling the doll face murder mysteryUnravelling the doll face murder mystery
12:50pm Thu 31 Jan 08
FOR nearly six years it was the thriller without a final chapter.

In the Dock
4:11pm Thursday 31st January 2008
John Hoskins looks back through Daily Echo archives to find a fascinating tale from the local courthouse

Telling families a loved one is dead is never easyTelling families a loved one is dead is never easy
9:42am Thu 24 Jan 08
We continue our look at how detectives deal with murder inquiries in Hampshire, as Constable Alan Ferguson talks about his role as a Family Liaison Officer and how he found himself close to a killer in 2005.

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