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ERSOU supports international takedown of global ransomware network
Coordinated action against the KillSec ransomware network has led to multiple arrests across Europe.
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£500,000 in cash seized during action targeting illegal working and exploitation
The money was recovered during enforcement linked to alleged immigration and money laundering offences in Hertfordshire.
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UK suspect charged with sale of fake passports and visas to migrants on TikTok
Jamel Majed, 40, was arrested as part of an investigation by the Eastern Region Special Operations Unit (ERSOU).
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Phone spoofing fraudster jailed over bank scam totalling almost £300,000
Olasukanmi Owoeye used technology to mimic trusted banks, tricking customers into handing over money and access to their accounts.
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Thief used cash trap devices to steal from ATMs across Essex and London
Over a six-month period, Artur Sutu stole around £40,000 and caused damage totalling a further £60,000. He has now been jailed.
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Fraudsters jailed over £11million investment scam which targeted elderly victims
Steven Long and Raymond Simpson deceived more than 100 victims across the country, promising to protect their homes, trust funds, and life savings.
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Weapons haul including converted firearm seized from home of Luton man
Pete Hughes was arrested after officers recovered an array of handguns, air rifles, knives and Taser-like devices.
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Dark web was used to supply heroin and cocaine to users across UK
Nathan Gilson Massie and Greta Borkauskaite were involved in an extensive supply chain, much of which coordinated from their own home in Cambridgeshire.
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Ten suspects arrested and charged following alleged cryptocurrency scam
A series of simultaneous search warrants were executed across Kent, Essex and London.
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Nine jailed in connection with £700,000 cash machine thefts
A gang of thieves who targeted cash machines across the country have now received prison sentences totalling more than 25 years.
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