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ON THE CASE

The reality of the Criminal Investigation Department is very different from the glamorous versions on TV, says assistant commissioner Pierre Calleja. Here he relates the highs and lows of a job which is often in the public spotlight... more >>
How did they do it? Infamous murders motivated by rage and passion... more >>
When love turns deadly When love turns sour, nothing is off to cards, leading some to commit the most violent of crimes, including murder.... more >>
Following the Sliema double-murder, what's it like to be first on the scene? Alfred Coppola, who worked as a forensic photographer with the police force, tells the story of what’s it like to shoot evidence that can make you recoil.... more >>
From rape to armed robbery, cold-blooded murder to fraud, here is a rundown of some of history’s most shocking crimes…

The Rape that Collapsed a MonarchyAs legend has it, as the virginal Lucretia lay sleeping in her bed, the Roman king’s son, Sextus Tarquinius, crept into her room and forced himself upon her. Her consequent suicide led to the revolution, the... more >>

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