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Albanian woman charged with duping her way into UK with false name and claiming to be Kosovan
AN ALBANIAN woman has been charged with duping her way into the country by using a false name and claiming to have come from war torn...
By JON AUSTIN
Nov 14, 2021
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More than 5 tonnes of cocaine seized after being found on yacht in Atlantic off Portugal
MORE than five tonnes of cocaine (pictured above) with an estimated street value of 170 million pounds – the largest seizure in Europe in...
By JON AUSTIN
Oct 19, 2021
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WATCH VIDEO: Six arrested as 2 tonnes of cocaine worth £160m seized on luxury yacht off Plymouth
MORE than two tonnes of cocaine worth around £160m has been seized and six men arrested during a dramatic operation involving a luxury...
By JON AUSTIN
Sep 11, 2021
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EXCLUSIVE: Man fights extradition to Israel for allegedly rioting in Jerusalem 13 years ago
A MAN is facing extradition to Israel over riots he allegedly took part in 13 years ago. Efraim Fishel Grinfeld, 39, was arrested in the...
By JON AUSTIN
Jul 31, 2021
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Antiques smuggled into UK by Bulgarian Mafia found hidden in lorry at Dover and returned
BULGARIAN stolen antiques smuggled into the country in a consignment of trousers have been returned to the country. Coins, pendants,...
By JON AUSTIN
Jul 31, 2021
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Woman who posed as French gem expert to swap £4.3m diamonds for pebbles guilty and facing jail
A woman whose sleight of hand played an integral role in a £4.2million diamond heist has been found guilty at Southwark Crown Court. Lulu...
By JON AUSTIN
Jul 28, 2021
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EXCLUSIVE: Paedophile who abused children after guided tour of Myanmar snared by cycling gloves
A DEPRAVED paedophile who went on a sex abuse frenzy of poverty-stricken children after a guided tour of Myanmar was identified by his...
By JON AUSTIN
Jun 20, 2021
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Ex-GCHQ chief in warning over rise of 'sim swapping' as US seeks to extradite hacker over $50m fraud
A FORMER security services chief has warned people to toughen up phone security or risk falling prey to a growing number of...
By JON AUSTIN
Jun 17, 2021
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NCA tipped off billionaire it was investigating for alleged corruption about media interest in case
COMMENT & OPINION: The below is the honestly held opinion of the author based on the available facts: In August 2019 I was in the party...
By JON AUSTIN
Mar 29, 2021
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NCA 'dirty cash' probe in question - billionaire still owns mansion 15 months after 'surrender deal'
INVESTIGATION: THE success of a landmark £190 million National Crime Agency (NCA) settlement with a billionaire property tycoon has been...
By JON AUSTIN
Mar 27, 2021
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