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Detectives investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann have released an age-progression image of her as her ninth birthday approaches on 12 May 2012.
Norfolk Constabulary are appealing for help in tracing a historically significant mourning ring, among other culturally significant exhibits, that was stolen from Norwich Castle Museum in February.
It is the fifth anniversary of the murder of teenager Adam Regis, who was stabbed to death as he walked home in East London on Saturday 17 March 2007.
It is three years since Claudia Lawrence disappeared without a trace from her home in York. She was last seen on 18 March 2009.
Lothian and Borders Police are investigating the theft of an irreplaceable collection of coins - worth almost half a million pounds - from the home of one of Scotland's leading collectors.
Detectives are investigating the murder of 17-year-old carpentry student Charlie Wright. He was shot in the face with a shotgun in the early hours of Friday 23 April, 2010, as he stood outside a house in Greenwich.
Detectives in Staffordshire are urgently trying to trace 31-year-old John Anslow, who escaped from a prison van in Bromsgrove on Monday 23 January 2012.
In January 2011, a young woman was subjected to a violent sex attack by two different men in Glasgow. Police are appealing for your help to trace the men responsible for this horrific attack.
Errol McKenzie was fatally shot, shortly after midnight on Sunday 11 April 2010 in Leyton, London. It was a seemingly random attack and police need to find who killed Errol.
In June 2011 the Conwy Valley Railway Museum in Betws-y-Coed was broken into, with thieves taking £30,000 worth of model railway engines and carriages. Police believe this was a targeted raid which has hit this small family-run business hard.
Police are investigating two incidents where pieces of rock or concrete have been dropped from bridges onto cars on the A12 road in Essex. Both happened during the evening of Thursday 1 December 2011.
The body of a baby boy was found by walkers in a stream near Kirkham, Lancashire. Police urgently need to know what has happened to the baby's mother and to make sure that she is OK.
Police are appealing for information after a woman was sexually assaulted as she made her way home through Brighton town centre in June this year.
Police have released new CCTV showing the last-known movements of Anxiang Du, who's wanted in connection with the murder of a family of four.
The Royal Military Police is appealing for witnesses to an alleged rape that happened at the married quarters of an army base in Germany in the 1970s. Can you help?
Laura Wilkinson was badly beaten after a night out with friends in Rochdale Town Centre. Police urgently want to speak to a man seen on CCTV following her.
South Yorkshire Police recovered over a million pounds worth of precious jewellery from a private address. They don't know if the items are stolen. Do you recognise the items?
John Sweeney was sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of murdering two women. Now detectives want to trace four women connected to him during the 1980s and 1990s. Can you help?
In February 2010, Crimewatch featured the case of the female remains found in Manchester, in an area known as Angel Meadows. Police now have more information about the woman and are again appealing for your help.
Rio McFarlane was murdered on Monday 6 September 2010 in Dragon Road, Camberwell, London. A promising young footballer from Peckham, Rio had no involvement in crime and police believe his murder may have been a case of mistaken identity.
On December 28th, Adrian Milner, a 48-year-old father of two went to his local pub in Sittingbourne, Kent, for a festive drink. But an unprovoked attack from a complete stranger meant he would never make it home.
In 2006, 157 guitars were stolen from a collector in Verona, Italy. Many of these guitars have gone on sale in locations around the UK as well as throughout the world.
Officers from the Metropolitan Police are appealing for help to identify a number of men they want to speak to in connection with an outbreak of violent football-related disorder which took place in London in February 2010.
96-year-old Edith Stuart was a resident at the Cleveleys Park Rest Home in Cleveleys, Lancashire. She died after her bed was deliberately set on fire on October 18, 2010. Do you know who is responsible?
On Wednesday 23rd June 2010, a man was assaulted on board a train in East London. The incident left him with a permanent scar on his face. Can you help to catch his attacker?
As part of Operation Amberhill, Police have asked Crimewatch viewers to help identify five people whose images have appeared on counterfeit documents. These people may be completely innocent - but officers do need to identify them.
On Friday 24 September 2010, the manager of the Co-op supermarket in Hove in Sussex arrived to open up the store and was subsequently threatened and tied up by a masked man with a knife.
Between August 2007 and May 2010, there have been a series of three linked sexual assaults in the Tooting area of London.
Over a six year period, James or 'Jimmy' Gault defrauded a Norfolk pensioner of over a quarter of a million pounds. Help police track this man down.
On 21st April 2010, 14 year old Tyler Robinson was robbed and beaten, and left in a coma after an attack by a group of youths in Furzedown Park, Tooting.
Appeal for help to identify a man who police believe can help them with their enquiries into the violent disorder that took place on 12, 13 & 14 July Belfast.
The body of 42-year-old Shawn Williams was found in woodland on Tuesday July 20 off Springford Road, Coxford, Southampton.
On Friday 26 February 2010, a family was subjected to a terrifying burglary at their home in Orby, Lincolnshire.
On 19 June 2010, police found minicab driver Uche Okonko-Nwoso collapsed behind his cab. Police have opened a murder investigation.
At around 11.30pm on Saturday 12 June 2010, a woman was subjected to a sickening sexual assault in an alley in Bromsgrove.
On 17 February 2010, an armed gang stole 37,000 new England Away football shirts worth over 2 million pounds in a lorry hijack in Flintshire.
On the 13 December 2009 Philip Silvester was found dead at his home in Kidbrooke, South East London.
In March 2010, 56-year-old lawyer Abdel Salam Hassan Abdel Salam was found dead in his Lewisham flat.
Saturday 23 January 2010, two men robbed the Lloyds TSB bank in The Precinct in Blaydon, Gateshead.
Do you know this man? He’s wanted for buying a computer with counterfeit money.
Saturday 2 January 2010, a burglary took place in Ash Road, Pirbright in Surrey.
2 July 2009, two men were the victims of assault at the Embassy Nightclub in Mayfair, London.
Appeal for information on a 'distress flare' attack which left four year old Ronnie Roach seriously injured.
Appeal to catch the killer of Chris Taylor who was murdered on New Year’s Day, 2004 in Romford, Essex.
13 year old Ly Nam Hai has been missing from Woolwich, London since Thursday 22 October 2009.
1 January 2010, a woman, in her forties was the victim of rape in Morecambe, Lancashire.
Appeal for further information on the murder of Daniel Ross who was shot and killed at a London nightclub in 2006.
Appeal to catch the man who robbed a woman and her baby at knifepoint in South West London.
We're after a mystery author who has been sending racist, offensive letters across the country.
Police want to trace a man in connection with an attempted recording of a film at the Cineworld cinema, Stockport.
Richard Markunger was killed while on holiday in Lagana, Zakynthos, Greece.
The RSPCA is appealing for information on the death of a dog that was thrown from the top floor of a block of flats.
Three men broke into a hotel in Watford and stole various games consoles and other items.
Police are looking for a man they believe stole £7,000 from a property in Cumbria.
Ricardo Cox was shot in a drive-by shooting in Croydon on Wednesday 26 November 2008.
Art works worth over £26,000 have been stolen from the First View Gallery at Stourhead estate in Wiltshire.
Paige was just 15 years old when she went missing from her family home in Blackpool on 23 August 2007.
Police want to talk to two men in connection with animal cruelty offences in Hampshire. Do you know them?
48-year-old Shereen Sadiq was attacked and robbed in her own home in Catford, Lewisham, south-east London.
Claudia has been missing since 18 March 2009. Police are appealing for information on her relationships.
Police are appealing for information on the murder of the 15 year old on 17 March 2007 in Plaidstow.
5 August 2008, Stephon Davidson was shot in a drive-by incident in Birmingham city centre.
A 15-year-old girl was sexually assault on the towpath of the Regent's Canal on 9 September 2008.
The murdered body the 52-year-old was found in his caravan in Tooting, South West London.
The 57-year-old mother and grandmother was attacked yards from her doorstep in Beckton, east London. She later died from her injuries.
The body of Ashley was discovered on 11 July 2007 in woodland behind Sainsbury's supermarket in Ashford, Kent.
Sheila was murdered in 1983 in Leith, Scotland. Police now have a DNA profile of the killer.
Maire was killed when we tried to cross the road at a pelican crossing in Haringey, north London.
A 50-year-old man is suspected of fraudulently obtaining money by assuming someone else's identity.
Police are looking for a man they believe is responsible for two separate attacks on women in Peterborough.
An attempted armed robbery occurred at the Post Office in Chester-Le-Street, County Durham.
Appeal to find the killer of Nigel Price who was found unconscious on Southampton Common on Saturday 14 November 2009
At 6.30pm on Sunday 28 February 2010 Andrew Smart was found murdered at his home address in North Shields.
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