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But a subsequent probe in 2007 by the Special Commissioner of Investigation found that the initial inquiry — led by infamous former NYPD Detective Louis Scarcella — was flawed and Nobile's claims were meritless.

Led by Joseph Concannon, a retired NYPD detective and former City Council candidate, the rally was billed as a nonpartisan affair but attracted a variety of Republican organizations and officials to decry Mr. de Blasio, a progressive Democrat.

Led by Noel DiGerolamo, president of Suffolk's largest police union, the foundation has expanded to include detectives, probation officers, district attorney investigators, supervisors and village police department members in Northport, Ocean Beach and Amityville.

Consequently, the detectives of the Special Anti-robbery Squad, led by DSP Babagana Bukar and Operatives of the Department of State Service, Kogi State, working on actionable intelligence tracked and arrested the gang who invaded the house of Engr.

A statement by the Command's Public Relations officer, DSP Haruna Mohammed, said police detectives attached to the state's Anti-Kidnapping Unit led by ASP Mustapha Mohammed raided various hideouts in Kibni, Mada and Kajut forests all in Bauchi and Ganjuwa local government areas of Bauchi State.

DETECTIVE work by a German physicist led to last week's unprecedented recall of 2.3 million Vauxhall and Opel Astra cars around the world.

In this made - for - TV movie, based on the novel by Elmore Leonard, a call girl's death leads a Miami police detective and a lounge singer from Atlantic City on a hunt for the killer.

Set in a future where everything we see is taped, Anon follows Detective Sal Frieland (Clive Owen) as he sets out to stop a murder who forces his victims to watch their own deaths - with the case eventually leading Sal to a hacker (Amanda Seyfried) responsible for erasing illicit data recorded by criminals.

This group of detectives is lead by a seasoned cop with years of connections

Her Margo along with lead investigator Detective Boney (played by Kim Dickens) give the audience some desperately needed level - heads to rely on on the constantly shifting field Fincher constructs.

Despite various B - movie trappings (the killer in a hooded rain slicker; an atmospheric slasher movie score), Odar and a strong ensemble cast (led by Sebastian Blomberg as the haunted lead detective) maintain a steady intensity and a strong focus on psychology rather than exploitation.

The pair are joined by a number of big stars, including John Malkovich as the judge who sentenced Bundy to death, Haley Joel Osment as a character known as Jerry (who seeks the affection of Collins» character as Bundy's legal woes mount), Terry Kinney as a detective on the case, and Jim Parsons as the lead prosector.

Led by Lyle Wirth (Nicholas Hoult), this group of makeshift detectives is obsessed with grisly true crimes, with Lyle in particular leading a faction to try and discover what truly happened that night at Libby's Kansas farm so many years ago.

As the same time that we watch him take matters into his own hands, we also see Loki — an intense by - the - book detective — unravel the clues and follow up on various leads.

You can check out the trailer and synopsis below: Two Narcotics Detectives who find themselves in an intense investigation lead by a determined Internal Affairs Detective after -LSB-...]

If you didn't know, the leading role in the film, detective Hercule Poirot, is featured in a series of books by the late author.

Healy is hired by porn actress Amelia (Margaret Qualley) to protect her after fellow porn star Misty Mountains (Murielle Telio) was recently involved in a car accident, which leads Misty's aunt to hire private detective Holland March (Gosling) to find out whether her niece is actually dead or not as she claims to have seen her.

Powered by a vigorous, image - shedding lead turn from James McAvoy as a coked - up Edinburgh detective on the fast track to either promotion or self - implosion, this descent into Scotch - marinated madness begins as ugly comedy, segues almost imperceptibly into farcical tragedy, and inevitably — perhaps intentionally — loses control in the process.

The probe into an auto mechanic's murder leads detectives to the man's boss, whose online affair with a young girl was exposed by the victim.

The investigation is being led by Robin Griffin (Elisabeth Moss), a visiting detective who helped discover Tui's pregnancy following a presumed suicide attempt, and Al Parker (David Wenham), the town's lead investigator, but also riles up the attentions of many members of the small town's decidedly masculine power structure.

Written and directed by Emmy Award winner Cary Fukunaga (True Detective, Sin Nombre) and starring Golden Globe ® winner Idris Elba (Luther, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom), Beasts of No Nation will debut Friday, October 16, 2015, the same day in Landmark theatres in the U.S. and worldwide on Netflix in all territories where the world's leading Internet TV network is available.

When the narrative eventually folds back on this pronouncement, it transpires that he is speaking to the by - the - book Manchester police detective Nock (Rory Kinnear), whose investigation of a burglary at Turing's home has led to the mathematician being charged with «gross indecency,» a euphemism for homosexual acts that were punishable by imprisonment until the relevant 1885 law was repealed in 1967.

Maggie Q and Dylan McDermott, as detectives in the LAPD's Threat Assessment Unit (TAU even rhymes with Minds» BAU), have capably led enjoyable shows in the past (Nikita, The Practice), but they're mostly defeated by all of the clinical exposition citing stats about stalking, as if to give this show some sociological reason for being.

One of the movie's many strengths is a knock - out lead performance by Al Pacino as veteran NYC police detective Frank Keller.

Once again, a gang of armed criminals plans a bank robbery, while being hunted by an elite police unit, led by a maverick detective.

The film follows something of an amateur detective route, a-la Citizen Kane, with a young man tasked with delivering a letter: an endeavor that leads to a better understanding of his subject by way of conversations and interviews.

The Netflix original film Beasts of No Nation directed by Cary Fukanaga (True Detective, Jane Eyre) follows the young Agu who is forced to join a group of rebel fighters in an unnamed African country led by Commandant (Idris Elba).

Other times the societies he fought against destroyed him: the vengeful Detective Jim McLeod getting shot by a perp whose life he ruined in William Wyler's Detective Story (1951); Colonel Dax being sent back to the front by the World War One military brass he dared to defy in Stanley Kubrick's Paths of Glory (1957); Spartacus getting crucified for leading a slave rebellion in Kubrick's Spartacus (1960).

Mark Strong compellingly reprises his role from the original series as a tormented detective compelled by his partner (Lennie James) to murder a dirty colleague in the opening scenes, a desperate act that tears them apart when an Internal Affairs investigation ensues (led by former Breaking Bad patsy David Costabile).

Interestingly, Allison Janney has been cast as the tough, suspicious, particularly knowing in a woman's way, lead detective, whereas in the novel the investigation was headed by a rather refined gent until he was pushed aside by a woman detective who knew better.

Starring Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis and Daniel Craig Directed by Steven Spielberg Rated PG for adventure action violence, some drunkenness and brief smoking Based on the famous comic books by Herge ′, this first of what are sure to be many adventures of the character Tintin finds the young detective Tintin on a dangerous quest to find the location of three secret scrolls, all of which are individually contained within the models of a ship called The Unicorn, that will eventually lead him to a great treasure.

Anna Gunn will play the series's ostensible second lead, Detective Ellie Miller, played by the wonderful Olivia Colman in the original series.

The former are led by the father of one of the girls, Keller (Hugh Jackman), a tough bear of a man whom we have earlier seen teaching his son to hunt with a rifle, while the latter have Detective Loki (Jake Gyllenhaal)-- far more dour than his name would suggest — a detective who has never not solveDetective Loki (Jake Gyllenhaal)-- far more dour than his name would suggest — a detective who has never not solvedetective who has never not solved a case.

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John Verdon fans will be pleased by Farrow's pitting of his well - rounded lead against a puzzle worthy of the detective's acuity.»

However, I continue to be intrigued by King Bewilliam, the lead character in my literary fantasy series, The Bewildering Adventures of King Bewilliam, and by Will Mansion, the Zen Detective.

The killer then went to great lengths to cover up the crime, including sending his grandmother flowers, going to the memorial service, driving by the victim's house and calling the lead investigator, Detective Esteban Flores.

In an episode of Law & Order, detectives played by Jeremy Sisto and Anthony Anderson find a lead in a murder victim's art collection.

For years, defence lawyers complained drug squad detectives, notably those led by Det. John Schertzer, were beating and robbing clients and lying in court.

Lead counsel on pro bono case involving three minority high schoolers accused of first degree rape, leading to exoneration through proof of misconduct by investigating detectives.