Success at court for burglary victims
The final man involved in a series of high-value burglaries across the North East has been convicted.
The final man involved in a series of high-value burglaries across the North East has been convicted.
A 49-year-old man has today, Friday 14 March, been extradited from Brazil and charged with conspiracy to supply and import Class A drugs.
Two men have been charged with conspiracy to supply class A drugs following their arrests on Monday (10 March).
A suspected drug dealer has been charged after police swooped on a vehicle believed to be linked to the supply of illicit substances.
Two people have been arrested and large amounts of cocaine and cash seized as part of a South West Regional Organised Crime Unit (SWROCU) investigation into class A drug supply in Dorset.
Yesterday (Monday 10 March), at Manchester Crown Court, Abigail Laidlaw, 28, from Bury, and Troy Beckford, 33, were sentenced following their guilty pleas to charges of misconduct in a public office and smuggling drugs into prison. This sentencing concludes an extensive NWROCU investigation into corruption at HMP Manchester.
Officers arrest five people in connection with reported money laundering offences
Commitment to North East communities as tackling serious and organised crimes linked to vapes becomes a priority.
Today (Friday 7 March), eight men who were part of an organised crime group responsible for setting up cannabis farms across the UK, have been sentenced to more than 28 years at Liverpool Crown Court.
Detectives from the North West Regional Organised Crime Unit welcome the sentencing of a man from Cheshire for drugs offences.