Liverpool children aged nine and ten helped the police catch a gang of alleged armed robbers when they made up a chant to memorise the registration number of the getaway car as they witnessed a cash box being stolden during a delivery to a bank. The Times said the police were able to trace the suspected thieves less than 40 minutes later.
Six-year-old Keely Reid has been reunited with the message in a bottle that she threw into the sea off the north-east coast of Scotland, hoping it might get as far as Scandinavia. Six-year-old James Wilson found the bottle 47 days later on a beach 20,000 miles away, on Whangamata on the North Island of New Zealand, the Independent reported.
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