3 d. ago Ayrshire man arrested after Class A drugs worth £1000 seized by police

Officers made the arrest following an operation on July 1.

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3 d. ago Moment police arrest county lines 'gang member' during dawn raid as they shut down 100 drugs networks in a week

This is the moment dozens of police officers smashed their way into the east London home of a suspected county lines criminal as they crackdown on 100 drug networks in a single week. 

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4 d. ago Decriminalise cocaine possession after cannabis in London, says Sir Sadiq Khan report expert

Dr Geoff Gallop claims people are dying because UK is behind rest of the world when it comes to drug policy

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7 d. ago Former Ecuadorian vice president detained in embassy raid gets 13 years in prison

The former vice president of Ecuador who was detained last year during a highly criticized police raid on Mexico’s embassy has been sentenced

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7 d. ago A Russian media outlet is raided in Azerbaijan's capital as tensions rise between Moscow and Baku

Azerbaijani media said police in the capital of Baku searched the offices of Russia’s state-funded news outlet Sputnik, amid rising tensions between the two countries after the deaths of two ethnic Azerbaijanis during a police raid last week in a Russian city

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7 d. ago Two charged over drugs offences after police raid homes in south Manchester

Kaiden Smith and Alisha Petrie will appear in court in August

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7 d. ago Illegal vapes worth £8,000 seized as police raid Stockport shops

A prolific shoplifter was also arrested after being found in possession of a large quantity of meat

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9 d. ago Cocaine worth £100m seized by Border Force officers in huge port bust

It is the sixth-largest cocaine haul found since records began.

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9 d. ago Cocaine haul worth nearly £100m seized in one of UK's biggest

Cocaine haul worth nearly £100m seized in one of UK's biggest-ever drugs busts  Sky News

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9 d. ago London Gateway cocaine worth £96m seized in 'one of largest' busts

London Gateway cocaine worth £96m seized in 'one of largest' busts  BBC

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9 d. ago UK authorities seize cocaine worth more than $130 million from a ship at London port

UK authorities seize cocaine worth more than $130 million from a ship at London port  WRAL.com

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1 week ago Moment police raid twisted ritual where women 'in trances' bury themselves alive

A self-styled shaman and his assistant have been arrested after police raided a bizarre ritual in Russia and found worshippers gathered around a fire while two women had been buried

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1 week ago ROBERT HARDMAN: A night raid on a police station using the IRA's most deadly gun, an SAS team facing mortal danger

HARDMAN: For more than three hours, on a freezing February night, the 12 men from the Special Air Service had been lying behind a low, threadbare bit of hedge near the village of Clonoe

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1 week ago Cocaine and heroin worth £150k seized during dawn raids in north Manchester

All four remain in custody for questioning

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2 w. ago Man arrested over class A drug supply as police storm house in dawn raid

Eyewitnesses say they heard loud voices shouting 'police' and banging noises just after 5.30am

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2 w. ago Police arrested autistic activist in supported housing as part of Quaker raid operation

Exclusive: Joe Booth, 23, says he has PTSD after arrest in which seven police officers entered his flat while he was in bedThe Met police operation in which officers raided a Quakers meeting house also resulted in the arrest of an autistic climate activist at his supported accommodation, the Guardian can reveal.Joe Booth, 23, had been in bed when seven police officers arrived at the flats for vulnerable adults in New Barnet, north London, to arrest him on suspicion of conspiracy to cause a public nuisance. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Cannabis plants worth £7m seized by police in raid at former college campus

A search of the property in Kirkcaldy, Fife, took place on Wednesday afternoon.

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2 w. ago Fife cannabis factory: £7million drugs haul as police raid former college building in Kirkcaldy

A cannabis raid on an empty building in Kirkcaldy has revealed a cultivation with a street value of around £7million.

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2 w. ago Drug dealer caught with £165k worth of cocaine and cannabis after cops raid Edinburgh flat

Ardit Mazrreku was caught after cops acting on intelligence raided a property on Ratcliffe Terrace in the city in September.

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2 w. ago Pupils consuming cannabis, spice and cocaine in schools, horror teacher poll shows

Matt Wrack, NASUWT Acting General Secretary, said not only are these activities 'illegal' for under 18s but they are also contributing to a rise in violent behaviour

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