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'DO NOT LOOK AT THEM' Drug supplier who collected £4m of coke from plane warned by armed officers to stop raising head
THIS is the moment a man, who picked up about £4m (street value) of cocaine from a light aircraft, was warned to stop looking at armed...
By JON AUSTIN
Jul 19, 2025


About 1.5 tonnes of weed found during probe into class A drug imports between Australia and UK
Skunk weed of nearly 1.5 tonnes and worth about £5.5m wholesale was found in the UK during a probe into drug smuggling between here and...
By JON AUSTIN
Jul 16, 2025


CRIME INTERNATIONAL: Driver from Tajikstan held over guns and drugs worth millions found in Lithuanian lorry stopped at Dover
A haul of 20 firearms, 320 rounds of ammunition and 170kg of ketamine were recovered from a vehicle at Dover Port. National Crime Agency...
By JON AUSTIN
Jun 28, 2025


Just day after Starmer's U-turn on grooming gangs Home Office announces NCA national probe - why didn't they launch this years ago?
JUST a day after the Labour Government's major U-turn on launching a national inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal, it has today...
By JON AUSTIN
Jun 15, 2025


EXCLUSIVE: Drug supplier asked to unmask EncroChat kingpin thetopsking in Old Bailey trial says 'no prison is a bad place for grasses'
A man accused of helping to arrange the murder of a drugs courier using an EncroChat mobile phone device refused in court to name the...
By JON AUSTIN
Jun 4, 2025


END OF THE HUYTON FIRM? Francis Coggins - detailed as on the run during EncroChat trial - arrested in Dutch coastal town
Francis Coggins, the suspected joint head of the Liverpool 'Huyton Firm' has been arrested in a Dutch coastal town. Coggins, age 60, was...
By JON AUSTIN
Jun 4, 2025


Alleged EncroChat 'drug boss' James Harding 'not biological father of girl he brought up' as court also hears of 'missing messages'
Alleged drug boss James Harding is not the biological father of a girl he was bringing up as his daughter, his trial heard today....
By JON AUSTIN
Jun 3, 2025


Moment asylum-seeking people smuggler arrested in UK to face 25-year jail term for getting migrants from Libya to EU
A man arrested by the National Crime Agency for masterminding the smuggling of thousands of people across the Mediterranean from north...
By JON AUSTIN
May 20, 2025


Woman filmed abuse of child she carried out with partner - sick pair get 23 years each
A couple from Wales have been jailed for 23 years each after footage was shared online of them sexually abusing a child. Jonathan...
By JON AUSTIN
May 19, 2025


EXCLUSIVE: 'NCA EncroChat data sets often incomplete' - says former technical officer Luke Shrimpton during trial
Mr Decou's statement said the NCA asked in September 2020 a series of questions about how messages had been captured and stored.
By JON AUSTIN
May 7, 2025









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