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16 people have been charged with conspiracy to supply class A drugs. - Credit: Archant More than 20 people have been arrested, with 16 charged, following a major police operation targeting the drugs supply in Welwyn Hatfield. Operation Telic, which ran for six months, used a combination of covert and reactive tactics to disrupt county lines drug dealing. County lines is the name given to the trafficking of drugs out of cities into smaller towns and rural areas. As a result of the operation, five county lines coming out of London were identified and disrupted by police. Additionally, three vul...

Staff report Dec 28, 2020 LONDON — A London man was arrested on Wednesday after he chased his father-in-law down the sidewalk while shooting a gun, according to the London Police Department. At 6:21 p.m., London Police Department was dispatched to a complaint of shots fired on 3rd Street. Through investigation, William Allen, 37, of London was arrested. While officers were investigating, dispatch received a call advising law enforcement that Allen, a resident on the corner of East 2nd Street and McFadden Lane, was chasing his father-in-law down the sidewalk firing a pistol. While searchi...

by 2050 the global population will have risen from just under 7billion today to over 9 billion, putting greater pressure on the planet's already stressed resources. it's a challenge china has been dealing with for decades, with a one child policy that managed tocurb its rate of population growth. but has this radical measure brought with it a new set of challenges? >>reporter: china's most powerful asset is its people. they fill the bustling cities; manufacturing for the world; making china its second largest economy. their sheer numbers helped power an economic boom that has seen li...

abirached and this is world business, your weekly insight into the global business trends shaping our lives. last weekend billions of people around the world watched the british royal wedding on television andnext year millions more will tune in when the country hosts the olympic games. for a small island nation the uk may still punch above its weight, but there is little doubt its glory days are over. >>reporter: the pomp and splendor of central london plays on past glories to attract millions of overseas tourists every year. it's a vital part of the uk economy bringing in 27 billio...

abirached and this is world business, your weekly insight into the global business trends shaping our lives. last weekend billions of people around the world watched the british royal wedding on television andnext year millions more will tune in when the country hosts the olympic games. for a small island nation the uk may still punch above its weight, but there is little doubt its glory days are over. >>reporter: the pomp and splendor of central london plays on past glories to attract millions of overseas tourists every year. it's a vital part of the uk economy bringing in 27 billio...