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Wanted man who went on the run in Spain tells police 'I was going to hand myself in' Birmingham Live11:50
Key points as £20m of heroin smuggled into Birmingham Birmingham Live11:55
Huyton Firm 'dismantled' and drug trade dented after Coggins brothers caged, detectives believe Liverpool Echo20:09
High level Kent drug dealer living life of luxury shopping in Harrods caught after airport… KentLive13:19
Gang boss who imported £16m of drugs via North Wales caught after booze blunder North Wales Live10:26
Tether (usdt) implicated in Russian war funding linked to UK political donor CoinEdition02:39

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In the last 6 hours

Man extradited to Lithuania for child human trafficking offences The Irish Post01:29

Yesterday

Fraud warning of bogus 'police officers' trying to 'empty' victims' bank accounts Teesside Live15:40 4-Dec-25

In the last 7 days

Police Digital Service partners with BCS to overhaul law enforcement IT skills ITProPortal11:41 3-Dec-25

Pet superstore Jollyes officially opens in Colne Burnley Express11:26 3-Dec-25

Lorry driver jailed after 32 migrants found in trailer at Dover Commercial Motor10:08 3-Dec-25

Tulip Siddiq can’t turn her back on Bangladeshi politics now The Spectator11:18 2-Dec-25

Man charged in Belfast over suspected people smuggling UK Defence Journal10:01 2-Dec-25

Wanted man who went on the run in Spain tells police 'I was going to hand myself in' Birmingham Live11:50 30-Nov-25

Huyton Firm 'dismantled' and drug trade dented after Coggins brothers caged, detectives believe Liverpool Echo20:09 29-Nov-25

Westminster Diary: Fighting against war on organised crime on high street Solihull Observer17:44 29-Nov-25

Key points as £20m of heroin smuggled into Birmingham Birmingham Live11:55 29-Nov-25

Brother who led organised crime group jailed after 5 years on the run St Helens Star, Cheshire15:48 28-Nov-25

Heroin smuggler jailed for 10 years after National Crime Agency investigation East Lothian Courier15:01 28-Nov-25

Gang boss who imported £16m of drugs via North Wales caught after booze blunder North Wales Live10:26 28-Nov-25

In the last month

Men jailed for trying to smuggle nearly 50 migrants out of the UK to France Metro.co.uk17:39 27-Nov-25

Man claims East Lothian friend 'framed' him for £4m haul by 'borrowing jumper' Edinburgh Live17:09 27-Nov-25

Drug dealer faces deportation after being jailed for 40 months Brighton and Hove News16:15 27-Nov-25

Brighton class A drug supplier jailed after NCA arrest National Crime Agency15:53 27-Nov-25

Two men jailed for cross-Channel people smuggling attempts KentLive12:39 27-Nov-25

Chief Constable sets out policing response to child sexual exploitation and abuse Police Scotland (Press Release)12:35 27-Nov-25

Chief Constable sets out policing response to child sexual and exploitation Police Scotland (Press Release)12:24 27-Nov-25

Bullets-for-sale gang behind bars after massive haul of 300,000 rounds Yorkshire Evening Post12:23 27-Nov-25

Gang that stole 300k bullets 'posed real threat to life' - sparking huge operation The Telegraph & Argus12:20 27-Nov-25

Drivers jailed after failed attempt to smuggle 49 people out of UK KentOnline10:41 27-Nov-25

Review hopes to finally ID murder victim dumped in forest BBC23:00 26-Nov-25

Sanctions and export control | UK Regulatory Outlook November 2025 Osborne Clarke15:47 26-Nov-25

Raids in Buckie uncover counterfeit tobacco and illegal housing The Scottish Herald12:41 26-Nov-25

Father & Son Team Sentenced for Importing Heroin in Juice Bottles The Maritime Executive01:17 26-Nov-25

Man running 'business' brought down as van's secret uncovered Liverpool Echo11:48 25-Nov-25

UK court denies bail to ex-soldier wanted in Kenya over 2012 killing AfricaNews11:27 25-Nov-25

Two arrested in Boston after 12,000 counterfeit cigarettes seized by officers Lincolnshire Live08:41 25-Nov-25

Over 900 arrests in second wave of crackdown on illegal tobacco RDG.Today08:06 25-Nov-25

Garda raid links rural Leitrim to billion-dollar laundering network Leitrim Observer, Ireland17:10 24-Nov-25

High level Kent drug dealer living life of luxury shopping in Harrods caught after airport… KentLive13:19 24-Nov-25

Arrests and illegally imported alcohol seized in crackdown across the Midlands Coventry Live12:02 23-Nov-25

Police recall the moment they uncovered a hidden room inside a Bourne shop Peterborough Telegraph11:01 23-Nov-25

Father and son who smuggled £20million worth of heroin into Britain inside pomegranate juice… MailOnline10:26 23-Nov-25

Man accused of trying to smuggle family from Afghanistan on train into NI Northern Ireland World19:20 22-Nov-25

Father and son smuggled £20m of heroin in juice boxes BBC16:24 22-Nov-25

Suspected child rapist wanted in France arrested by the NCA in Liverpool National Crime Agency16:14 22-Nov-25

Wanted Birmingham pair on the run after £20m drugs haul seized Birmingham Live13:03 22-Nov-25

Father and son trafficked £20m worth of heroin in fruit juice cartons The Mirror11:57 22-Nov-25

Child rape suspect to face extradition hearing BBC11:34 22-Nov-25

Man who blackmailed young girls into harming themselves, jailed ITV11:25 22-Nov-25

Man wanted for alleged child rape in France arrested in Liverpool The Mirror11:08 22-Nov-25

Child rape suspect wanted by French police arrested in Liverpool Liverpool Echo11:05 22-Nov-25

Father and son sentenced for £20m heroin haul seized in Birmingham Express & Star11:00 22-Nov-25

£20m of heroin smuggled into Birmingham in fruit juice as 'huge' racket smashed Birmingham Live10:51 22-Nov-25

Father and son sentenced for part in massive heroin shipment worth over £20 million National Crime Agency10:50 22-Nov-25

Names of 11 West Midlands drug dealers and fraudsters subject to Ancillary Orders, according to the National Crime… Express & Star06:15 22-Nov-25

Tether (Usdt) Implicated in Russian War Funding Linked to UK Political Donor CoinEdition02:39 22-Nov-25

Leitrim raid linked to international money laundering ring Anglo Celt23:01 21-Nov-25

Labour councillor who met alleged international drug baron four times in Pakistan says he had… MailOnline19:06 21-Nov-25

International Portsmouth paedophile jailed for 'degrading' blackmail of 100 children worldwide The News, Portsmouth17:22 21-Nov-25

'Scattered Spider' teens plead not guilty to UK transport hack BleepingComputer.com15:51 21-Nov-25

Man accused of trying to smuggle group from Ireland to UK RTE15:13 21-Nov-25

Drug dealer who supplied cocaine to gangs jailed BBC15:06 21-Nov-25

Russian Spy Ring Funds Espionage Through Crypto Laundromat, UK Police Reveal DeFi Planet14:39 21-Nov-25

Money-laundering network used by Kinahans and Kremlin bought bank after US sanction The Irish Times14:38 21-Nov-25

Man arrested at Grand Central Station over alleged people smuggling plot appears in court The Irish News14:20 21-Nov-25

Two teenagers plead not guilty to carrying out TfL cyber attack News Shopper, London14:07 21-Nov-25

Teenagers deny carrying out TfL cyber attack that 'cost £39million' Evening Standard13:56 21-Nov-25

Kent drug dealer caught after WhatsApp conspiracy revealed at American airport KentOnline13:47 21-Nov-25

Erith man caught with 35kg of cocaine as part of wider Kent-led drugs network News Shopper, London13:37 21-Nov-25

Russia-linked crooks bought a bank for Christmas to launder cyber loot The Register13:20 21-Nov-25

Two suspected Scattered Spider hackers plead not guilty over Transport for London cyberattack The Record13:07 21-Nov-25

Man Charged In NCA Probe Into Suspected Cross-Border People Smuggling 4ni.co.uk12:49 21-Nov-25

Operation Venetic: Kent man jailed for cocaine supply National Crime Agency12:27 21-Nov-25

An Garda Síochána Statement – National Crime Agency Operation Destabilise – 21st November 2025 An Garda Síochána (Press Release)11:15 21-Nov-25

Over €1.36m seized as gardaí help expose billion-dollar Russia-linked laundering ring Irish Examiner10:41 21-Nov-25

NCA uncovers billion-dollar Russian war laundering network UK Defence Journal10:31 21-Nov-25

Afghan man arrested at Belfast Grand Central Station over suspected illegal UK entry The Irish News10:16 21-Nov-25

Man charged with immigration offences over suspected cross-border people smuggling National Crime Agency10:04 21-Nov-25

Man charged in Belfast over alleged people smuggling RTE09:57 21-Nov-25

Gardaí part of international operation targeting money laundering funding Russian war effort TheJournal.ie08:47 21-Nov-25

International investigation targets billion dollar networks laundering money for Kinahans The Irish Times08:04 21-Nov-25

'Crime fighting fund' proposed to fight 'fraud, money laundering and corruption' The Bolton News07:51 21-Nov-25

Money laundering network active in UK ‘bought bank to fund Russian war effort’ Evening Standard07:38 21-Nov-25

Friday night cocaine bumps in UK linked to Russian-led network funding Ukraine war Metro.co.uk07:08 21-Nov-25

National crackdown targets criminal use of high street businesses Wales 24706:20 21-Nov-25

Police raid 75 businesses during crackdown on 'serious criminal activity' Salisbury Journal06:12 21-Nov-25

Buying cocaine in Britain 'could inadvertently fund Russia's war effort' i News04:32 21-Nov-25

Britain unravels money-laundering web feeding Russia’s war in Ukraine France 2402:10 21-Nov-25

UK Police Unveil Crypto-Laundering Network Funding Russian Invasion Kyiv Post01:45 21-Nov-25

UK Police Unveil Laundering Network Funding Russian Invasion Kyiv Post01:35 21-Nov-25

Friday-night drug deals helping Russian war machine, UK crime agency warns BBC01:21 21-Nov-25

Brits buying cocaine linked to Russian spy gangs by billion-pound crime network The Mirror00:09 21-Nov-25

Russian money launderers bought bank to evade sanctions RTE00:08 21-Nov-25

Russian money launderers bought a bank to disguise ransomware profit ComputerWeekly00:06 21-Nov-25

Middle class drug use is funding Russia's war in Ukraine and espionage activity on British… MailOnline00:05 21-Nov-25

UK drug funds flowed into bank tied to Russian spy services, military The Record00:03 21-Nov-25

UK money laundering network ‘bought bank to fund Russian war effort’ The Independent00:01 21-Nov-25

UK targets ‘bulletproof’ services that hosted ransomware gangs ComputerWeekly21:17 20-Nov-25

CCBC Trading Standards take part in Operation Machinize 2: a national initiative coordinated to crackdown on high… Caerphilly County Borough Council (Press Release)11:48 20-Nov-25

Syrian accused of smuggling migrants from Libya for $6,000 faces extradition from UK after arrest The National13:05 19-Nov-25

London gets £2.4m for child exploitation support BBC06:33 19-Nov-25

Suspected 'high ranking' people smuggler arrested BBC06:31 19-Nov-25

Warren, Fitzgibbon brothers and Riccio: the strict rules Merseyside's top criminals must abide… Liverpool Echo00:10 19-Nov-25

'High-ranking' people smuggling gang suspect arrested in Rusholme Manchester Evening News16:08 18-Nov-25

Suspected people smuggler wanted in Germany arrested by the NCA in Manchester National Crime Agency14:48 18-Nov-25

Killer who stabbed roommate to death then fled country finally cuffed by cops in Spain Daily Star11:34 18-Nov-25

Major update as killer who stabbed roommate to death arrested after manhunt Liverpool Echo11:15 18-Nov-25

Paralegal sacked after offering to help dodge £60k illegal working fines BBC01:02 18-Nov-25

PSNI Joins UK-Wide Crackdown On Criminals Exploiting High Street Firms 4ni.co.uk16:21 17-Nov-25

Ukrainian men admit conspiring to smuggle migrants into country The News, Portsmouth12:02 17-Nov-25

Document forger and drug smuggler among names added as NCA publishes updated list of ancillary orders to restrict… National Crime Agency00:07 17-Nov-25

'Unsafe' Labubus seized in shop raids amid crackdown on West Yorkshire 'blight' Yorkshire Live18:01 16-Nov-25

Gangster handed police 'treasure map' of machine guns in audacious bid to cut sentence Birmingham Live05:34 16-Nov-25

Watch the dramatic moment a Tyneside fugitive is tracked down and arrested in Colombia Chronicle Live13:52 15-Nov-25

Moment armed Colombian police raid house and arrest Liverpool man Liverpool Echo11:32 15-Nov-25

Liverpool man arrested in Colombia pictured for first time Liverpool Echo10:45 15-Nov-25

West Derby man arrested in Colombia Click Liverpool22:36 14-Nov-25

Men admit smuggling migrants after yacht seized BBC19:30 14-Nov-25

Tens of thousands of illicit goods seized across Sussex SussexWorld17:42 14-Nov-25

Men plead guilty after £20m of cocaine seized BBC16:28 14-Nov-25

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