Showing posts with label police. Show all posts
Showing posts with label police. Show all posts
Tuesday, 11 August 2026

To revisit Harry Bosch

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I am now in a spooky mood, as you know, being Augtober and all, so I have started reading other things than crime fiction. That said, someth...
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Monday, 6 July 2026

Beretta (Signature Weapon)

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This post is a new entry in my Signature Weapons series, weapons you find in crime fiction and spy fiction and that are used or could be us...
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Friday, 5 June 2026

Glock (Signature Weapon)

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This is a new post in my  Signature Weapons series, about weapons that say something about the characters using them, especially but not ex...
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Saturday, 23 May 2026

Legends

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 I found another great crime series on Netflix and I wanted to share it/plug it here: Legends . It's both a crime drama and a true crime...
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Friday, 1 May 2026

Karambit (Signature Weapon)

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 Okay, so I am trying to get my  Signature Weapons series going, so I am blogging another one of them. I am thus blogging about the karambi...
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Thursday, 16 April 2026

Yawara (Signature Weapon)

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This post is part of my Signature Weapons series, which I only officially started this year. Although there were a few older posts that cou...
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Thursday, 26 March 2026

The Violin Thief

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 I blogged last year about the theft of a 285-year-old violin worth £150,000 in a London pub. Well, there has been some development to the ...
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Monday, 12 January 2026

True Crime Archives (Allô Police)

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As you know, I love crime fiction, but I also love true crime history, especially the crime history of Québec. So my parents bought me this ...
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Wednesday, 12 November 2025

Narco-Sub

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I do like to read a bit of crime news from time to time, and one caught my attention a week ago and I wanted to blog about it: there is a na...
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Tuesday, 21 October 2025

Cambriolage au Louvre

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Je laisse mes chroniques habituelles le temps d'un billet afin de bloguer sur une nouvelle criminelle qui me fascine un peu: je parle bi...
Tuesday, 12 August 2025

New (?) local police station

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I noticed it recently when I was walking through the business estate: we have a new police station there. Well, I say new, maybe that's ...
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Friday, 18 July 2025

The Violin Theft

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Here's a bit of crime news I found out recently, which both shocked and fascinated me: a man was arrested for the theft of a £150,000 vi...
Wednesday, 9 July 2025

New Scotland Yard, New Mr X

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A few days ago, my wife said that we should play board games more often with Wolfie. We have a few, but we seldom take them out. And there a...
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Tuesday, 17 June 2025

Weaponry for the Arsenal

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 You may remember that I blog from time to time about the " War Game ", a make-belief game Wolfie invented a few years ago. It...
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Wednesday, 23 April 2025

Crime Routes

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 The articles I read on my news feed. So I recently found this BBC article about the routes of cocaine smugggling from Ecuador into Europe ...
Wednesday, 16 April 2025

"Sting operation"

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My wife, Wolfie and me were walking a few days ago and we crossed two police officers in uniform discussing. One was explaining something to...
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Monday, 24 February 2025

New weapon for the artillery drawer?

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 You may remember that Wolfie and I have a special " War Game ". We play kind of spies or special operativesor cops fighting villa...
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Saturday, 1 February 2025

Aquila and Sherlock

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I said it before and I will say it again: Wolfie receives the best mail. A few days ago, he got the latest edition of Aquila Magazine , the ...
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Saturday, 23 November 2024

A #Noirvember Game?

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As the month is ending, I wanted to ask my readers one thing: how's your #Noirvember so far? For those who celebrate it of course. Mine...
Friday, 14 June 2024

Regatta, accursed regatta

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There is a regatta in our quiet English tow this weekend, along the River Thames .. Sounds high class and sophisticated, right? Wrong! It...
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