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Lorry driver charged after 136 kilos of cocaine found in trailer doors

A Lithuanian lorry driver has been charged after cocaine worth around £6.8 million was seized as part of an ongoing National Crime Agency investigation.

  • Drug trafficking

Jail for teacher who sexually abused teenage pupil

A science and technology teacher from North Yorkshire who sexually assaulted one of his pupils has been sentenced to more than nine years.

Man jailed for supplying false identity documents for illegal migrants

A man jailed for supplying false identity documents for illegal migrants has been hit with a confiscation order of over a quarter of a million pounds.

  • Organised immigration crime

Man jailed over north east port cocaine seizure

A member of an organised crime group has been jailed for his involvement in an attempt to import cocaine worth £9.2 million into the north east of England.

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More than 70 years in jail for money laundering and people smuggling network dismantled by the NCA

Sixteen people who were part of a West London-based organised crime group involved in international money laundering and people smuggling have been given jail sentences totalling more than 70 years.

  • Money laundering
  • people smuggling
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Failure to respond to Unexplained Wealth Order sets legal history

On 7th June 2023 the NCA obtained an Unexplained Wealth Order (UWO) against a Birmingham man, Yaqub Younis and his company, Regal Capital UK Limited.

  • Illicit finance
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Man who posed as model agency scout blackmailed girls as young as nine into sending abuse images

A man from London who manipulated and blackmailed young girls into sending indecent photos and videos of themselves by posing as a model agency scout has pleaded guilty to 50 offences.

  • Child sexual abuse
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Drivers accused of transporting migrants for people smuggling kingpin arrested in Romania

Two lorry drivers who are accused of smuggling migrants for a London-based organised crime group have been arrested in Romania and now face extradition back to the UK as part of a National Crime Agency investigation.

  • Organised immigration crime
  • people smuggling

Trio of drug suppliers jailed after cocaine exchange

Three men have been jailed for a combined 28 years after a National Crime Agency sting operation caught them red-handed exchanging 25 kilos of cocaine. 

  • Drug trafficking

Russian ransomware group hit with new sanctions

A further eleven members of the prolific Conti/Trickbot ransomware group have been exposed and sanctioned by the UK and US, as part of a joint campaign targeting international cyber criminals.

  • Cyber crime

Dutch financial crime agency to join International Anti-Corruption Coordination Centre

The Dutch Fiscal Information and Investigation Service (FIOD) is the newest member of the International Anti-Corruption Coordination Centre (IACCC).

Op Venetic: Drug supply ringleaders sentenced after EncroChat takedown

A West Yorkshire-based organised crime group that trafficked cocaine have been sentenced to a combined 49 years behind bars. 

  • Drug trafficking
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Three British based criminals sentenced in US over inheritance scam

Three men who preyed on the elderly and vulnerable in an inheritance fraud causing losses worth millions of dollars have been sentenced to more than 21 years in prison after pleading guilty in the United States.

  • Fraud

Online predator blackmailed and abused dozens of children and adults

A ‘pupil’ of one of the most dangerous internet sexual predators ever investigated by the National Crime Agency has admitted a raft of blackmail and online sex offences against children and adults.

  • Blackmail
  • Child sexual abuse
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Qakbot: cyber crime service taken out in international operation

An international operation involving the National Crime Agency has led to the takedown of Qakbot malware, which facilitated ransomware attacks and caused millions of pounds worth of damage worldwide.

  • Cyber crime
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UPDATE: Small boats people smuggling network dismantled following covert NCA investigation

Jetmir Myrtaj, aged 45, of Kirby Road, Leicester was today sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison for organising illegal migrant crossings to the UK.

  • Organised immigration crime

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