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The lockdown pushed the price of dogs up by 450%, an increase in dog theft and illegal importation followed. We met the gangs behind the trend and the devastated victims.

Investigator Jordan Hamlett tracks down all sorts of frauds; from fake missing persons to insurance scammers. So it was a surprise when the FBI arrested him for fraud.

Almost 200 people, mostly women, have been murdered in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, accused of witchcraft and sorcery. We meet women who were branded as witches by their neighbours or relatives and have been forced into a life of exile.

VICE’s Sydney Lima meets two notorious art forgers who created 1000s of fake paintings during their careers. She takes a fake to a forensic lab. Will it fool the expert?

We spoke to Jerry Nyman, the man who accidentally discovered the corpse of someone who had been missing for over 20 years whilst doing a Google Maps search.

Robert Sell leads teams of hackers in competitions to find missing people using open source data. He explains how these digital search and rescue operations work.

When a girl was found murdered and abandoned in a tent in the 1960s, no one thought it would take a website being created in 1997 for the case to finally be solved.

Photographer Henry Kamara talks to VICE about the recent BLM movement and shows us images he took whilst at an anti protest to the Far Right leader Tommy Robinson.

In 2001, Portugal decriminalized all drugs. Meanwhile, the police in the Philippines have spent the last four years shooting thousands of addicts dead in the street. Which is more effective – decriminalization or death?

Legendary Magnum photographer Stuart Franklin talks to VICE about his famous ‘Tank Man’ image which symbolised the uprising that happened Tiananmen Sqaure in 1989.

Grenades in coffee shops. Rocket launchers fired at offices. The murder of a lawyer representing a gangland informant. Is the Netherlands turning into a narco-state?

Police officers discuss some of the most pressing issues of our times.