Answer:
A word I know, six letters it contains. Subtract just one and twelve remains.
My life can be measured in hours, I serve by being devoured. Thin, I am quick. Fat, I am slow. Wind is my foe.
You can spin, wheel and twist. But this thing can turn without moving.
A detective who was mere days from cracking an international smuggling ring has suddenly gone missing. While inspecting his last-known location, you find a note: 710 57735 34 5508 51 7718 Currently there are 3 suspects: Bill, John, and Todd. Can you break the detective's code and find the criminal's name?
Thirty men and ladies two, gathered for a festive do; Dressed quite formal, black and white; soon movement turned to nasty fight.
If it’s information you seek, come and see me. If it’s pairs of letters you need, I have consecutively three. What am I?