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Essex News & Investigations

John 'Goldfinger' Palmer's former head of security Mohamed Jamil Derbah is arrested in corruption probe on Tenerife
The former head of security for one of Britain's most notorious gangsters has been arrested as part of a major corruption investigation...
By JON AUSTIN
May 10
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Three Uzbekistan men in court over 'cash smuggling out of UK' including 'notes found in washing powder'
Three men have been charged as part of a National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation into attempts to smuggle millions of pounds out of the...
By JON AUSTIN
May 9
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EXCLUSIVE: Petition calls for inquiry into why MI5 'did not act on 7/7 Bomber intel it was handed a year before terror strike killed 52 people'
A FORMER accountant who passed intelligence on the 7/7 Bombers to MI5 before they carried out the terror atrocities has launched a...
By JON AUSTIN
May 1
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WHO WAS HE SMUGGLING FOR? Supermarket worker who tried to fly £1m in suitcases to Beirut convicted but no sign of his boss
A man who was stopped at Heathrow Airport with £1m in two suitcases has admitted money laundering following a National Crime Agency...
By JON AUSTIN
Apr 17
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CORRUPTION AT THE DOCKS: Port worker helped crime gang smuggle in 1.2 tonnes of cocaine worth £90m hidden in bananas
A corrupt port worker helped an organised crime group try to smuggle more than 1.2 tonnes of cocaine into the UK. But, officers from the...
By JON AUSTIN
Nov 30, 2024
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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
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Dave Courtney 'knocked out 2 men in 2023 and got tooth of another who challenged him stuck in fist'
CRIPPLED "celebrity gangster" Dave Courtney sparked out two men this year, despite being riddled with arthritis, the friend who found him...
By JON AUSTIN
Nov 24, 2023
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DAVE COURTNEY DEATH: Inquest into 'celebrity gangster' to be opened this month
EXCLUSIVE: THE inquest into the death of "celebrity gangster" Dave Courtney will be opened this month, Essex News and Investigations can...
By JON AUSTIN
Nov 17, 2023
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DAVE COURTNEY DEATH: Post Mortem result revealed ahead of opening of inquest
EXCLUSIVE: POLICE have released the result of the post mortem examination of dead "celebrity gangster" Dave Courtney ahead of the opening...
By JON AUSTIN
Nov 8, 2023
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ENCROCHAT: Police worker Natalie Mottram who leaked details of hack to crook friend is jailed
A CORRUPT police employee who illegally accessed sensitive information and tipped-off a criminal friend about investigations, including...
By JON AUSTIN
Nov 3, 2023
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