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...road. Two other fake cops went to the man's house, where they told his wife and young son that Dixon had been involved in an accident. All three were then taken to a safe house where the family was threatened and Dixon forced to cooperate. After midnight, the gang took Dixon to a depot in nearby Tonbridge, run by Securitas, a company that handles about 40% of the cash deposits made in Britain. Once inside, the gang tied up 14 staff members and started to load the loot into a white truck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Villainy of the Old School | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...most likely answer: bury it, quick. But whatever was done with the money, it couldn't have been done in a few minutes, or with only a few people knowing what was up. As the police started to search for the gang, leads came in. Two people were detained the next day on suspicion of involvement in the crime; then a woman was arrested after trying to deposit $10,500 that appeared to have come from the Tonbridge haul at a southeast London bank. By the weekend, all three had been released on bail. But two more were arrested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Villainy of the Old School | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

...Life Pursuit is in the unapologetic, upbeat mid-'70s influences from glam rock to MOR that frame Murdoch's often tragic vignettes. The downfall of Sukie in the Graveyard gleefully stomps along to borrowed Mick Ronson guitar and David Bowie vocals while White Collar Boy is a chain-gang romance played out to the glam swagger of T. Rex and even a hint of Marc Bolan vocals. But it's the less cool, neglected hits from the mid-'70s that most enthuse Murdoch, who still sings in his local church choir. "People really think you are taking the piss when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Belle on the Ball | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

...Late-night howlers by freshman dorm Grays Hall, entryway West, drew complaints last Wednesday. Police intercepted the gang of fifteen, who were reportedly making noise, and sent them away...

Author: By Noah S. Bloom, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 2/16/2006 | See Source »

...public policy at the Kennedy School of Government who is teaching Sociology 179, “Crime, Justice, and the American Legal System” this spring, specifically attributed the spike in violent crime to the “reawakening of the ongoing violence among a small number of gang-involved offenders.”Conflicts between Boston gangs are not being settled quickly and effectively enough, Braga said, due to what he called a lack of support from law enforcement officers, criminal justice agencies, and community-based groups.Christopher Winship, the Diker-Tishman Professor of Sociology and author...

Author: By Emily J. Nelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Boston Crime Rates on the Rise | 2/15/2006 | See Source »

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