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By JON AUSTIN
Jul 10, 2023
CORRUPTION AT THE DOCKS: Port worker in £118m coke deal from Columbia jailed for 21 years
A CORRUPT port worker involved in importing what he thought was £118m worth of cocaine has been sentenced to 21 years in prison after a...
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By JON AUSTIN
Oct 10, 2022
ENCROCHAT: Drugs couriers brought back blocks of wood from Colombia after police switched cocaine
TWO drug addicts who brought blocks of wood on a flight from Colombia, thinking it was a large amount of cocaine, have been jailed for...
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By JON AUSTIN
Jul 30, 2022
London Gateway port used as transfer point for Europe-bound cocaine from Colombian cartels
MORE than half a tonne of cocaine - worth more than 40 million on the streets - has been found hidden in a load of bananas. The National...
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By JON AUSTIN
Apr 5, 2022
More than 3.7 tonnes of cocaine worth £302m found in bananas - biggest UK seizure in 7 years
MORE than 3.7 tonnes of cocaine worth £302million on the streets was found hidden in a container load of bananas (above) at Southampton...
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By JON AUSTIN
Aug 15, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: Albanian wanted over Greek murder is arrested in hiding in UK
AN ALBANIAN national wanted over a murder in Greece has been arrested in hiding in the UK. Andjus Neli, 25, of an unknown address, was...
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By JON AUSTIN
Jul 21, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: Albanian drug trafficking suspect wanted in Greece caught hiding in the UK
ANOTHER Albanian national suspected of being involved in major drugs trafficking in Europe has been arrested in the UK. Lorenc Sula, 41,...
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By JON AUSTIN
Apr 28, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: The car chase that led to a 'supergrass' and the downfall of drugs baron Brian &#
A FORMER detective has told how a dramatic car chase led to the downfall of drugs kingpin Brian 'The Milkman' Wright, who was released...
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By JON AUSTIN
Jan 12, 2019
EXCLUSIVE: Major UK drugs cartel suspected of at least 10 gangland executions says NCA chief
MURDERS: A major crime network may have executed 10 or more people AT LEAST ten gangland murders are being connected to a "top end"...
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By JON AUSTIN
Nov 21, 2018
EXCLUSIVE: Instagram takes down Hellbanianz accounts 'which glorify drugs and crime'
FINGERS: Vinz flashes bling with an element of contempt SOCIAL media giant Instagram has shut down or removed content from a series of...
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By JON AUSTIN
Oct 4, 2018
Criminals hide communications from UK's FBI with high-tech phone security
BRAZEN: Lembo's gang smuggled cocaine on a private jet CRIMINALS are trying to out-fox investigators by using high-tech mobile phone...
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