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Essex News & Investigations

Disgraced cop who took coke with students during Lamborghini bender will still be organised crime trial prosecution witness
A MET Police officer who avoided a jail sentence, after he hospitalised a sergeant when he tried to arrest him after a drug-fuelled...
By JON AUSTIN
May 26, 2024


ENCROCHAT HACK: When Huyton Firm top dog Vincent Coggins pleaded guilty to drugs conspiracy and blackmail ahead of trial
FOLLOWING the conviction of Edward Jarvis today Essex News and Investigations can report on when Vincent Coggins earlier went guilty...
By JON AUSTIN
May 9, 2024


EXCLUSIVE: How Huyton Firm man Edward Jarvis pleaded with Judge for 'fair' EncroChat trial amid claims of disclosure delays and after losing legal team in case that dragged on for years
AN EncroChat defendant who was facing charges of conspiracy to supply drugs and blackmail had to plead with a judge to allow him a fair...
By JON AUSTIN
May 8, 2024


EXCLUSIVE: 'Armed officers spoke to EncroChat judge in chambers' during Vincent Coggins prosecution - court said 'police arranged extra security'
ARMED police reportedly spoke with the crown court judge dealing with the EncroChat prosecution of Vincent Coggin and other Huyten crew...
By JON AUSTIN
May 8, 2024


OPERATION EMBOSSED: Men who fought so hard to have EncroChat evidence thrown out WERE major drug suppliers and have now been jailed
THREE men who fought for years to have EnroChat evidence dismissed as inadmissable eventually admitted they were top-tier organised...
By JON AUSTIN
Mar 21, 2024


EXCLUSIVE: NCA officers 'set WhatsApp messages to autodelete after prosecution disclosures were made in Sub Zero EncroChat case' - more details from Nikki Holland misconduct case
A TOP National Crime Agency (NCA) director was dismissed for using a personal email account to send "sensitive" and "secret" material...
By JON AUSTIN
Jan 14, 2024


INTERNATIONAL OPERATION: Three Brits held after 1.2tonnes of cocaine found on boat in the Atlantic
THREE British nationals were arrested as part of an international operation against drug trafficking across the Atlantic, after 1.2...
By JON AUSTIN
Dec 23, 2023


ENCROCHAT: Corrupt port workers helped bring huge amounts of cocaine into the Port of Liverpool
CORRUPT port workers were involved in bringing huge amounts of cocaine into the Port of Liverpool. Details emerged in the case of a...
By JON AUSTIN
Dec 23, 2023


Top NCA crime fighter Nikki Holland dismissed over 'serious security breaches'
ONE of Britain's top crime fighters was today dismissed with immeadiate effect after being found guilty of gross misconduct in connection...
By JON AUSTIN
Dec 21, 2023


Corrupt police analyst who leaked EncroChat op was promoted after moving into suspected crook's home
EXCLUSIVE: A CORRUPT police analyst was promoted and allowed to work on sensitive material remotely despite superiors being concerned...
By JON AUSTIN
Nov 12, 2023









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