Murdered garda Colm Horkan was hailed as ‘one of nature’s gentlemen’ who never let his family or friends walk alone during the state funeral today. Colm Horkan, nicknamed ‘The Bear’, was carried through his hometown at the state funeral held in Charlestown, Co Mayo, today. The coffin of the detective garda was draped in the Irish … Read more
The Gardai lined the streets as the coffin of a murdered Irish police detective nicknamed ‘The Bear’ was carried through his hometown at the state funeral. Murdered garda Colm Horkan was carried through his hometown at the funeral in Charlestown, Co Mayo, today. The coffin of the detective garda was draped in the Irish flag, with … Read more
A 43-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of Detective Garda Colm Horkan. Stephen Silver, from Aughaward, Foxford in Co Mayo, appeared before a special sitting at Castlerea District Court on Friday night wearing a black T-shirt and jogging bottoms. Following the brief appearance, Judge Alan Mitchell remanded him into custody and … Read more
‘I want to shake his hand and give him a hug’: Retired detective carried to safety by Black Lives Matter activist thanks his rescuer for ‘saving his life’ after he was beaten ‘senseless’ by rival protesters Iconic image showed Patrick Hutchinson carrying Bryn Male over his shoulder Mr Male insisted he wouldn’t be alive today … Read more
Tributes from devastated colleagues and politicians poured in as Ireland grieved the loss of Detective Colm Horkan, above, the 89th member Garda force member killed in the line of duty A murder investigation has been launched after an Irish police detective nicknamed ‘The Bear’ was shot dead in a small town north west of Dublin. Detective … Read more
Detective Constable, 53, dies in hospital from coronavirus, British Transport police confirm By Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 11:53 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 12:30 BST, 18 April 2020 A ‘much loved and respected’ married British Transport Police officer with three children died last night after contracting coronavirus. Detective Constable John Coker, 53, was … Read more
An iconic character gets a new look with the first trailer for HBO’s reboot of Perry Mason, starring Matthew Rhys (The Americans). The original Perry Mason TV series starred Raymond Burr as the title character, which ran for nine seasons between 1957 and 1966, with Burr returning for several TV movies throughout the 1970s, 1980s … Read more
The detective Len ‘Nipper’ Read who put the infamous Kray twins away has died of coronavirus at the age of 95, his family say. The Met legend died yesterday, ten days after catching the virus while he was in hospital with a foot infection, according to a family member. Read, who left school at the … Read more
She rose to stardom with her film debut in the Oscar-winning crime drama Slumdog Millionaire in 2008. And on Saturday, Freida Pinto slipped into promo mode when she hit the red carpet for the premiere of Disney Junior’s new animated series Mira, Royal Detective in the Burbank neighborhood of Los Angeles. The mystery-adventure, inspired by Indian … Read more
The detective who tried to investigate a princess’s kidnapping says his inquiry was shut down to save official embarrassment. David Beck was investigating the 2000 abduction of teenage Princess Shamsa from Cambridge by her father, the ruler of Dubai, when the case was shelved amid alleged meddling from the Foreign Office. It is claimed that … Read more