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Drugs worth £15.5 million seized by Royal Navy warship in Middle East

A Royal Navy frigate has seized £15.5 million worth of drugs from a dhow in the Arabian Sea in its fifth narcotics raid this year. HMS Montrose targeted the small vessel after the ship’s Wildcat helicopter tracked the movements of the suspect boat. ...

08 Oct 2022 at 23:30

Police officer spared jail after admitting possessing extreme pornography

A police officer has been spared jail after admitting possession of “extreme pornography”. Craig Finch was told the offence was “aggravated” by his profession at a time of concerns over “undermining public confidence” in the police as he was ...

27 Sept 2022 at 19:00

New chief appointed to head National Crime Agency

Graeme Biggar has been appointed as the new head of the National Crime Agency following Boris Johnson’s reported failure to shoehorn ex-Scotland Yard chief Lord Hogan-Howe into the role. The choice of Mr Biggar, who has led the NCA on an ...

12 Aug 2022 at 17:29

Dame Lynne Owens appointed interim deputy commissioner of Met Police

Dame Lynne Owens has been appointed the interim deputy commissioner of the Metropolitan Police. She was previously the head of the National Crime Agency before stepping down last year to focus on her treatment for breast cancer. Dame ...

09 Aug 2022 at 15:20

Scotland

Man arrested in Canary Islands over alleged serious organised crime offences

A 41-year-old man has been arrested in the Canary Islands in connection with drugs and serious organised crime offences in Scotland. Police Scotland confirmed the man was arrested on Friday following an operation by the force’s ...

19 Aug 2022 at 18:25

Scotland

Two men arrested after consignment of drugs found in pet food shipments

Two men have been arrested after eight kilograms of the drug MDMA were found in in two separate shipments of pet food. In conjunction with the National Crime Agency, Police Scotland have launched two separate investigations ...

03 Aug 2022 at 18:58

Kingpin jailed after £104m in dirty cash flown out of UK

The ringleader of a gang that smuggled more than £100 million in dirty cash out of the UK to Dubai has been jailed for more than nine years in the biggest money-laundering case of its kind. Emirati national Abdulla ...

28 Jul 2022 at 15:10

Sunak says he would make downblousing a criminal offence

Rishi Sunak has pledged to make downblousing a criminal offence, as part of a major crackdown on sex offenders to protect women and girls. If he succeeds in the race to replace Boris Johnson as Prime Minister, the ...

27 Jul 2022 at 23:00

British businessman’s accounts frozen over suspected links to Russian oligarch

Bank accounts held by a British businessman have been frozen over allegations they contain money linked to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska. The National Crime Agency (NCA) said it had obtained two account ...

04 Mar 2022 at 21:55

Fugitive Briton accused of laundering £1bn arrested in Spain while walking dogs

A British woman who has been on the run for nearly nine years amid accusations that she laundered £1 billion as part of a VAT fraud has been arrested while walking her dogs in Spain. Sarah Panitzke, 47, ...

01 Mar 2022 at 12:55

Wanted man arrested in Spain over 2015 murder of teenager

A fugitive wanted in connection with a 2015 murder of a teenager has been arrested in Spain. David Ungi, 30, was arrested on Thursday with three other men at a shopping centre in Coin, Malaga, ...

07 May 2022 at 15:25

Superyacht owned by Russian businessman detained in London

A superyacht has been detained in London as part of sanctions against Russia, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced. UK officials boarded Phi – owned by a Russian businessman – in ...

29 Mar 2022 at 13:25

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