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break in

[breyk-in] / ˈbreɪkˌɪn /




break-in


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On Monday, a police officer told the Nottingham Inquiry she stood by her decision not to pursue a prosecution over the break-in, due to Calocane's mental health.

From BBC

Its findings are due out in May, but a preliminary report released last week spoke of "systemic failures" which enabled the break-in.

From BBC

Police said the first blast occurred after a police car arrived at the scene of the reported break-in at a shop in the city centre.

From BBC

It was his second break-in since opening the shop in 2023.

From Los Angeles Times

Prosecutor Deanna Heer KC said aggravated burglary charges against 18 other defendants who are accused of taking part in the break-in will be dropped.

From BBC