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A suspected drug dealer who is believed to have fled to Spain in a desperate attempt to evade police has been arrested.
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A drugs gang responsible for sourcing and supplying multi-kilos of Class A and B drugs across the UK have been jailed today (Monday 20 May) for 40 years as part of Operation Venetic.
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Kevin Stevenson and James Joyce are now facing the consequences of their criminal actions after a complex operation led by the North East Regional Organised Crime Unit (NEROCU).
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A 32-year-old Liverpool man has been sentenced to 11 years and six months in prison after evidence on an encrypted device revealed that he was involved in the multi-kilogram supply and distribution of heroin and cocaine.
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Two people have been charged following an investigation by the Yorkshire and Humber Regional Organised Crime Unit into transportation of firearms into the UK.
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NWROCU detectives have charged two more people as part of Operation Falcon, an investigation in the multi kilo importation and distribution of Class A drugs.
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A former Prison Custody Officer who smuggled contraband into HMP Forest Bank has been jailed today (Friday 3 May).
A Prison Officer who smuggled contraband into HMP Preston for serving inmates is facing time behind bars after being sentenced at Preston Crown Court yesterday (Thursday 2 May).
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Yesterday officers from the North East Regional Organised Crime Unit (NEROCU) support detectives from Cleveland Police and the National Crime Agency (NCA) and executed ten warrants at addresses in Middlesbrough, Stockton and Redcar as well as one in Durham and one in Greater Manchester.
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Seven people have been charged with drug supply offences following a number of searches in Burton-on-Trent over the last two days.