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Most Wanted fugitive arrested in Morocco

A man wanted over a drive-by murder in Essex has been arrested in Morocco.

  • Most wanted
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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

Operation Stovewood: Two men charged with abuse offences following investigations by the NCA

Two men have appeared in court charged with sexual abuse offences after two separate investigations by the National Crime Agency’s Operation Stovewood team.

  • Child sexual exploitation
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

Four jailed in France over fatal 2020 small boat crossing

A French court has convicted and sentenced four men over their roles in an attempted small boat Channel crossing which led to the deaths of an Iranian family.

  • Organised immigration crime
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Wanted Kurdish people smuggling boss arrested at Manchester Airport

The head of a Kurdish people smuggling ring has been arrested after going on the run prior to his sentencing.

  • Organised immigration crime
  • people smuggling
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Port worker one of two men arrested over attempted drug importation

Two men, one of whom is a port worker, have been arrested by National Crime Agency officers investigating the attempted importation of cocaine with a potential street value of around £8 million.

  • Drug trafficking
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Child rapist convicted after decades long catalogue of abuse

A National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation has seen a Lincolnshire man convicted of raping and sexually assaulting children as young as seven over a 20-year period.

  • Child sexual exploitation
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
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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
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Operation Venetic: EncroChat drug supplier attempted to smuggle cocaine to Iceland

An Essex man has been convicted after making more than £2.7 million from supplying drugs in the UK, and attempting to smuggle cocaine to Iceland where it would fetch a higher price.

  • Drug trafficking
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Man sentenced for Belfast airport cannabis smuggling attempt

A passenger who attempted to smuggle two cases full of herbal cannabis worth £350,000 into a Belfast airport has been sentenced following a National Crime Agency investigation.

  • Drug trafficking
Yvonne Stewart, Kevin Filkins, Robert Hamilton

Group convicted for £3.5m crystal meth shipment to Australia

Three UK nationals have been convicted of drug trafficking offences after using the cargo industry to send crystal meth (methamphetamine) worth £3.5 million to Australia.

  • Drug trafficking
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Operation Stovewood: Three men charged with sexual abuse of children

Three men have appeared in court charged with a series of offences linked to Operation Stovewood, the National Crime Agency’s investigation into child abuse in Rotherham.

  • Child sexual abuse
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Greenock man jailed for importing handgun in the post

A man who bought a handgun from an online seller in Spain and tried to have it delivered to his home has been sentenced to five years imprisonment after a National Crime Agency and Police Scotland investigation.

  • Firearms

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