A man who supplied firearms to organised crime groups across the UK has been jailed for more than 19 years as part of a National Crime Ag…

Using the encrypted communications platform EncroChat, Michael Derrane, 50, orchestrated, supplied and transferred firearms and multiple kilos of class A and B drugs wholesale, selling them on to criminals for a profit. Evidence from encrypted messages showed Derrane, from Morpeth, was well known to serious organised crime groups in Newcastle, Manchester, Leeds, the Midlands, and […]
A man who supplied firearms to organised crime groups across the UK has been jailed for more than 19 years as part of a National Crime Agency investigation under Operation Venetic

Using the encrypted communications platform EncroChat, Michael Derrane, 50, orchestrated, supplied and transferred firearms and multiple kilos of class A and B drugs wholesale, selling them on to criminals for a profit. Evidence from encrypted messages showed Derrane, from Morpeth, was well known to serious organised crime groups in Newcastle, Manchester, Leeds, the Midlands, and […]
A man who supplied firearms to organised crime groups across the UK has been jailed for more than 19 years as part of a National Crime Agency investigation under Operation Venetic

Using the encrypted communications platform EncroChat, Michael Derrane, 50, orchestrated, supplied and transferred firearms and multiple kilos of class A and B drugs wholesale, selling them on to criminals for a profit. Evidence from encrypted messages showed Derrane, from Morpeth, was well known to serious organised crime groups in Newcastle, Manchester, Leeds, the Midlands, and […]
A pair of Essex drug dealers who used encrypted messaging platform EncroChat to run their criminal enterprise have been jailed for more than 25 years

A pair of Essex drug dealers who used encrypted messaging platform EncroChat to run their criminal enterprise have been jailed for more than 25 years. Officers from the Organised Crime Partnership – a joint National Crime Agency and Metropolitan Police Service unit – identified supplies of around 80 kilos of cocaine as part of their […]
A pair of Essex drug dealers who used encrypted messaging platform EncroChat to run their criminal enterprise have been jailed for more t…

A pair of Essex drug dealers who used encrypted messaging platform EncroChat to run their criminal enterprise have been jailed for more than 25 years. Officers from the Organised Crime Partnership – a joint National Crime Agency and Metropolitan Police Service unit – identified supplies of around 80 kilos of cocaine as part of their […]
Armed police called to Hackney address after liquid is sprayed

Police were called at 7.38pm on Wednesday, 8 March, to reports of an assault in Harrington Hill, E5. Officers attended and spoke with a man who reported being sprayed with an unknown liquid. It was later established that the liquid was not of concern and the man did not require hospital treatment. Enquiries to establish […]
Olga, 40, is missing from London and is thought to have travelled to Eastbourne, according to police

Olga, 40, is missing from London and is thought to have travelled to Eastbourne, according to police.Searches in the area have been conducted and are still ongoing.If you see Olga or know where she is, please call 999 and reference serial 531 of 07/03.
A violent drunk who assaulted two members of pub staff has been jailed

Daniel Edwards, aged 29, punched one man in the face and bit another on the arm during the incident outside the Joseph Else pub in South Parade, Nottingham city centre. Edwards was in the smoking area when he became aggressive and launched an unprovoked attack against his fist victim. He then continued his violent outburst […]
A 17 year-old boy has been arrested by detectives investigating the murder of Jordan Briscoe in Tottenham

He remains in custody at a north London police station after being arrested on Wednesday, 8 March, on suspicion of murder and robbery. At 10.17pm on Sunday, 5 March, police were called to reports of a stabbing on Arnold Road, N15. Officers attended along with London Ambulance Service. A 25-year-old man was found with stab […]
Teenage boy charged and remanded in custody after knife threat in Crawley

In the early hours of Friday 3 March, a teenage boy was arrested in Crawley after allegedly threatening two people with a knife. The 17-year-old suspect, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been charged with the offense and remanded in custody. According to reports, the incident occurred in the early hours of Friday […]