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1. Drug trafficking
2. Intelligence: enhancing the picture of serious organised crime affecting the UK
3. Fugitives and international crime
4. Investigating and disrupting the highest risk serious and organised criminals
5. Chemical Suspicious Activity Reports
6. David Ungi
7. Shazad Ghafoor
8. Mehmet Salih
9. Ozgur Demir
10. Osman Aydeniz
11. John Barton
12. Shashi Dhar Sahnan
13. Allan Foster
14. Daniel Dugic
15. Border vulnerabilities
16. Two men charged after ten kilos of heroin found in boot of car
17. National Crime Agency awarded over £8m in fight to tackle serious and organised crime
18. County Lines
19. Richard Wakeling
20. Dutch national charged after 35kgs of cocaine found hidden in lorry
21. Hungarian lorry drivers get 20 years for drug smuggling
22. Hundreds arrested and more than £310k cash seized as part of national activity targeting County Lines drug gangs
23. Sweet smuggling sisters sent to slammer
24. Two drug dealers found with £2m haul of drugs and £50k cash jailed
25. Man found guilty of being part of “world’s most prolific” anabolic steroid smuggling gang
26. 34 years in prison for duo caught supplying cocaine
27. Drug traffickers convicted after laundering millions through sham companies
28. RAF sergeant and pensioner jailed for involvement in £1m drug dealing ring
29. Dutch man guilty of importing £134m worth of cocaine
30. Barrhead man imported four thousand MDMA tablets in coffee tins
31. Knocked out: drug traffickers convicted of importing heroin in boxing gloves
32. Beauty therapist jailed for car boot cocaine haul
33. Drug trafficker sentenced after dressing up drugs in childrens clothing
34. £40m heroin seizure after international operation
35. Suspected British criminals arrested in Australia and New Zealand drug bust
36. Huge cocaine haul recovered from yacht in Wales
37. Record numbers arrested and hundreds of children protected as County Lines drug networks targeted
38. Driver charged after £10m cocaine seizure at Newhaven
39. Jail for drugs conspirators despite no drugs being found
40. Man arrested in Folkestone as part of NCA ecstasy supply investigation
41. NCA statement on Professor Dame Carol Black review of drugs
42. Five charged after drug trafficking investigation arrests
43. Millions of pounds worth of cocaine seized at Dover
44. Two charged after £1m cocaine recovered from port
45. Two charged after gun and cocaine seized in London flat
46. Surprise! Fugitive arrested on his birthday after seven years on the run
47. Six arrested and luxury cars seized as part of drugs and money laundering conspiracy
48. Operation Venetic: suspect charged overnight with drugs and firearm supply
49. Op Venetic: Birmingham trio charged with drugs and firearms supply
50. Further arrest as part of drugs and money laundering conspiracy
51. Two Bristol men charged after £400k cocaine seizure
52. Arrested by the NCA – man suspected of running cannabis farm network
53. Haul of cutting agent to make £2.5 million pounds worth of Amphetamine seized in National Crime Agency investigation
54. Three arrests in international County Lines investigation
55. Four charged after NCA raid on Birmingham cash and drugs ‘stash house’
56. Four men charged after cash and cocaine seizures
57. Irish lorry driver held in NCA cross-Channel smuggling investigation
58. Two charged after £1.6m worth of cocaine and cash found in London flat
59. Two more arrests in PCTF investigation into South East Antrim UDA
60. NCA investigation launched after Sussex beach drugs find
61. Six arrests as part of NCA investigation into NI drugs and money laundering
62. East London man who sought out drug dealers to earn cash in UK jailed
63. Alleged member of ‘chicken run’ drug gang extradited to UK to face justice
64. Smuggler hid cocaine inside food packages
65. Frankfurt or Amsterdam? Sheffield cocaine smuggler ‘forgot’ where he had been
66. Suspected member of international organised crime group who used EncroChat arrested by NCA
67. Manchester-based accountant hands over £1.9 million
68. Key player in Encrochat drugs and money laundering conspiracy jailed
69. Three arrests in London in connection with half-tonne Australian cocaine haul shipped from Heathrow
70. Five Brits arrested after a tonne of cocaine seized from sailing yacht
71. Three jailed for running ‘industrial’ million pound cannabis farm in Coventry nightclub
72. Duo jailed for more than 30 years after £19 million cocaine seizure
73. Lorry driver charged following 40 kilo cocaine haul
74. NCA recovers £2m from London-based property developer and landlord
75. Seven British fugitives arrested in Spain in just three weeks
76. Venetic: Kent woman headed up family-run multi-million cocaine dealership
77. Man tried to smuggle drugs into the UK after Netherlands Christmas shopping trip with wife
78. Northern Ireland man arrested as part of NCA investigation
79. 11 years behind bars for trucker who smuggled more than £7m of cocaine
80. Drug dealing crime group planned to torture and rob 82-year-old Manchester businessman at his family home
81. Cocaine hidden in dog food leads to jail for West Lothian man
82. Irish lorry driver charged over heroin and cocaine hidden in chocolates
83. Lorry driver jailed after trying to smuggle ketamine in his mattress
84. More than two tonnes of cocaine seized and six arrested after swoop on luxury yacht
85. Driver who hid £4m worth of cocaine in his bed jailed for 14 and a half years
86. Update: Eight charged in Operation Venetic drugs and gun conspiracy
87. Five suspects arrested in operation linked to recovery of £190m of cocaine at sea
88. West Midlands van driver charged over £7 million cocaine and heroin haul in Dover
89. Lorry driver jailed for £3.2m cocaine smuggling plot
90. Operation Venetic: Leeds man wanted by the NCA arrested in Spain
91. Operation Captura – fugitive wanted in Scotland arrested in the Netherlands
92. Third man arrested in Scotland over ‘cocaine coach’ intercepted in Dover
93. Operation Venetic: Two men arrested in investigation linked to the recovery of £1.6m in cash
94. Cocaine worth 200million euros seized from sailing yacht off the coast of Portugal
95. Man wanted by NCA for conspiring to import class A drugs arrested in Lanzarote
96. Jailed Liverpool drug smuggler hit with confiscation order
97. Notorious dark web administrator ordered to hand over more than £490k amassed from criminal activity
98. Gary Vickery: drug fugitive extradited back to the UK from Lanzarote
99. Operation Venetic: Drug smuggler convicted over 20 kilo cocaine seizure
100. Lancashire man jailed over £2m camper van heroin seizure
101. Operation Venetic: Two charged in specialist organised crime team drugs investigation
102. Cocaine worth £4m seized in joint operation at Avonmouth Docks
103. 133 years for drug dealing crime group who planned to torture an 82-year-old Manchester businessman
104. Lorry driver charged after cocaine worth £33m discovered in cover load of onion rings
105. Suspected member of EncroChat-using international drug trafficking group extradited to Germany
106. Lorry driver jailed after £1.6 million of cocaine found in reels of cord
107. “We’re gonna hit the jackpot!” - Trio used removal firm as cover for lockdown drug smuggling enterprise
108. Border officer charged in class A drugs investigation
109. Drug smugglers wanted to “hit the jackpot”, but ended up with prison sentences totalling 40 years
110. Op Venetic: Organised crime group jailed for Encrochat cocaine plan