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    Eight arrested following warrants in Merseyside and Holland

    Last night (Tuesday 20 May) a series of coordinated warrants took place in Merseyside and Holland as part of a joint investigation into an international drug trafficking network.

    Drugs | News | NWROCU

    Published: 19:30 21/05/2025
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    Sentences handed out to those involved in organised burglaries operation

    Sentences handed out to those involved in organised burglaries operation

    Four burglars have been jailed for a total of almost 32 years for their roles in a series of high-value burglaries across the North East.

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    Published: 17:00 20/05/2025
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    Registered sex offender jailed after travelling to abuse young girl

    Registered sex offender jailed after travelling to abuse young girl

    A registered sex offender who travelled from Devon to Wiltshire to sexually abuse a young girl has been jailed following an investigation by the South West Regional Organised Crime Unit (SWROCU).

    Exploitation | News | SWROCU

    Published: 13:45 19/05/2025
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    Prison Governor Jailed for Misconduct in a Public Office

    Prison Governor Jailed for Misconduct in a Public Office

    Today, (Friday 16 May), at Preston Crown Court, a corrupt prison governor at HMP Kirkham, who formed a relationship with a prisoner, has been jailed.

    News | NWROCU

    Published: 16:05 16/05/2025
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    Prolific supplier of drugs finally faces justice

    Prolific supplier of drugs finally faces justice

    A woman who went on the run after admitting conspiring to supply controlled drugs into prisons and importing cocaine from Jamaica, has been sentenced today (16 May) following an investigation by the South West Regional Organised Crime Unit (SWROCU).

    Drugs | News | SWROCU

    Published: 13:22 16/05/2025
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    Prisoner to serve additional sentence for corrupting prison officer

    Prisoner to serve additional sentence for corrupting prison officer

    A prisoner serving a 13-year sentence for rape will spend extra time behind bars after being convicted of encouraging a prison officer to have a sexual relationship with him. It’s the first time a serving prisoner in the South West has been convicted of an offence of this kind.

    Exploitation | News | SWROCU

    Published: 09:30 15/05/2025
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    Drugs taken off streets in special operation

    Drugs taken off streets in special operation

    Twenty-four addresses targeted, 11 arrests, drugs, weapons, cash seized and…. a chicken.

    Drugs | NEROCU | News

    Published: 09:00 15/05/2025

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