National Crime Agency and police have smashed thousands of criminal conspiracies after the infiltration of encrypted communication platform EncroChat in the UK's biggest ever law enforcement operation.

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Who we are

The National Crime Agency leads the UK’s fight to cut serious and organised crime, protecting the public by targeting and pursuing those criminals who pose the greatest risk to the UK. 

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How we work

NCA officers work at the forefront of law enforcement, building the best possible intelligence picture of serious and organised crime threats, relentlessly pursuing the most serious and dangerous offenders and developing and delivering specialist capabilities on behalf of law enforcement and other partners.

Enhancing the intelligence picture of serious and organised crime

Enhancing the intelligence picture of serious and organised crime

Investigating and disrupting the highest risk serious and organised criminals

Investigating and disrupting the highest risk serious and organised criminals

Providing specialist capabilities for law enforcement

Providing specialist capabilities for law enforcement

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Concealment

A man who tried to smuggle cocaine worth almost a million pounds into the UK has been jailed for six years and nine months.
Drug packages

Three men have been charged in the UK and Netherlands following the seizure of over 50 kilos of class A drugs in a joint operation involving the National Crime Agency and Dutch law enforcement.
Driver arrested as part of Scottish drug supply investigation

A lorry driver from Scotland has been arrested following the seizure of around 150 kilos of cannabis at the UK-France border.
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