31.   Detectives are so far at a loss to explain the reason for his death.

32.   Detectives are keen to speak to the driver of a car seen leaving the murder scene with its lights off shortly after gunshots were heard.

33.   DETECTIVES are appealing for help in piecing together the last movements of a man found dead in a street yesterday morning.

34.   DETECTIVES were last night checking a ransom demand for the kidnapped champion Irish donkey, Toby.

35.   DETECTIVES were last night investigating an attack on a horse at a farm stables near Epping, Essex.

36.   Uniformed police and plainclothes detectives were also present in even greater numbers than had originally been planned after an elaborate bomb hoax only hours before the funeral.

37.   The former detectives were not at the Old Bailey today, proceedings against them are over.

38.   Detectives are due to interview the five men later today.

39.   Despite her fall from grace, at least two plain clothes detectives were in evidence with several uniformed officers during her two-hour visit to the West Midlands.

40.   Are these detectives codependent or what?