Detectives say the two alerted police of Oliveira's threat.

警探说，这两人报警告知奥利维拉发出的威胁。

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It is not so much that the core elements of pickpocketing have been altered as the tone has been transformed, detectives say.

探员们说，尽管扒手们的作案方式改变了，但是其实质并没有变化。

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While the gimmicks go in and out of style like bell-bottoms detectives say two basic elements of pickpocketing distraction and extraction never change.

探员们还说，尽管各种花招中一些变得时髦，另一些已被潮流；淘汰，就像喇叭裤那样，但有两个基本的要点是不变的：即让目标分心和取出财物。

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Detectives say Alan Watkins, 24, breached his licence conditions after serving time in jail.

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Detectives say the victim of a stabbing at a Nottingham bar last year is "lucky to be alive".

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Both detectives say they've never been wrong about a prospective partner, even if some parents are in denial about the findings.

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