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HIVE takedown: NCA in international operation to shut down $100m ransomware threat

An international operation involving the National Crime Agency has taken down a ransomware service used by cyber criminals to attack and extort businesses across the globe.

  • Cyber crime
Stroud cannabis farm

NCA targets crime group suspected of operating slave labour cannabis farms

Officers from the National Crime Agency have carried out a series of raids across London as part of an investigation into an organised crime group suspected of using victims of modern slavery to operate cannabis farms.

  • Modern slavery
  • Human trafficking

Suspicious Activity Report (SARs) Annual Report 2022

The NCA has today (24 January) published the 2022 Suspicious Activity Report (SARs) Annual Report, which features statistics covering the years 2020-21 and 2021-22.

  • Suspicious Activity Reports
Cannabis seized at Heathrow airport

NCA issues warning after further arrests made from Los Angeles-London flights

National Crime Agency officers are issuing a warning to potential drug smugglers after a series of cannabis seizures were made from passengers flying from Los Angeles in the United States.

  • Drug trafficking
Cannabis that has been seized

NCA investigates after series of smuggling attempts from Los Angeles

The National Crime Agency has begun an investigation after a series of drug seizures were made from passengers flying into Heathrow Airport from Los Angeles in the United States.

  • Drug trafficking

NCA statement on English Channel deaths investigation

The NCA is supporting Kent Police as they investigate the deaths of four people in the English Channel in the early hours of Wednesday morning. 

  • Organised immigration crime
Intercepted boat

NCA plays crucial role in huge Atlantic cocaine seizure

National Crime Agency officers have played a crucial role in an international operation that has seen 4.6 tonnes of cocaine seized on its way to Europe.

  • Drug trafficking
  • Intelligence
Boat

Man suspected of pleasure boat people smuggling attempt arrested in NCA investigations

A man has been arrested in Devon on suspicion of people smuggling offences, after allegedly using his boat to transport migrants across the Channel to the UK.

Wealthy Russian businessman arrested on suspicion of multiple offences

The National Crime Agency has conducted a major operation to arrest a wealthy Russian businessman on suspicion of offences including money laundering, conspiracy to defraud the Home Office and conspiracy to commit perjury.

  • Money laundering
Man, believed to be crime gang's leader, arrested in Dubai

NCA supports international operation to dismantle European drugs network

National Crime Agency officers have taken part in an international operation against an organised criminal gang suspected of controlling a major part of the European drugs market.

  • Drug trafficking

NCA responds to final report by Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA)

Today, the IICSA published its final statutory report and recommendations to conclude the seven-year Inquiry.

  • Child sexual exploitation
  • Child sexual abuse
Arrest in Spain

Albanian people smuggling network who shipped migrants to the UK from Spain dismantled

An Albanian organised crime group involved in smuggling migrants to the UK via Spain has been dismantled, following a joint operation involving the National Crime Agency and Spanish Guardia Civil.

  • Organised immigration crime
  • people smuggling
Joint operation

Alleged ‘money man’ for Kinahan organised crime network arrested

National Crime Agency officers have supported a major international investigation which has seen a suspected money launderer for the Kinahan organised crime network arrested in Spain.

  • Drug trafficking
  • Money laundering

NCA mourns the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Statement by the Director General

Graeme Biggar

Graeme Biggar CBE appointed Director General of the National Crime Agency

The Home Secretary has appointed Graeme Biggar CBE as Director General of the National Crime Agency (NCA).

Drugs in generator

NCA targets crime group suspected of making specialist concealments for drugs after cocaine seized at Heathrow

Three men have been arrested as National Crime Agency officers targeted an organised crime group manufacturing specialist hides for drugs in industrial machinery.

  • Drug trafficking

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