69 h. ago ‘Dirty’ and ‘infested with drugs’: behind the New York jail holding Maduro and Combs

A slew of high-profile names have resided in Metropolitan detention center, accused of unsafe, inhumane conditionsAfter US military forces seized Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, in Caracas during a controversial pre-dawn raid, they were ultimately spirited to one of this country’s most infamous jails: Metropolitan detention center in Brooklyn, New York.The deposed Venezuelan president and Flores will almost certainly reside in Metropolitan detention center (MDC) until their federal trial on drugs and weapons charge – inducting them into a notorious group that counts Sean “Diddy” Combs, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sam Bankman-Fried, and Mexican drug kingpin “El Chapo” as either current or previous members. Continue reading...

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69 h. ago ‘Dirty’ and ‘infested with drugs’: the New York jail holding Maduro and Mangione

High-profile names including Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs have resided in Metropolitan detention center, accused of unsafe, inhumane conditionsAfter US military forces seized Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, in Caracas during a controversial pre-dawn raid, they were ultimately spirited to one of this country’s most infamous jails: Metropolitan detention center in Brooklyn, New York.The deposed Venezuelan president and Flores will almost certainly reside in Metropolitan detention center (MDC) until their federal trial on drugs and weapons charge – inducting them into a notorious group that counts Sean “Diddy” Combs, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sam Bankman-Fried, and Mexican drug kingpin “El Chapo” as either current or previous members. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Calum McFarlane can enjoy 15 minutes of fame but Arsenal will enjoy Man City slip up more

MAN CITY 1-1 CHELSEA: Enzo Fernandez's late equaliser earned Chelsea a dramatic point and dented Manchester City's title hopes, as Pep Guardiola's side chase Arsenal

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5 d. ago Chelsea stun Man City with late goal as Arsenal given title boost

MAN CITY 1-1 CHELSEA: Enzo Fernandez snatched a dramatic draw with Manchester City by scoring a 94th-minute equaliser, cancelling out the opener from Tijjani Reijnders

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9 d. ago Olympian turned 'killer drug kingpin El Jefe' has £30m motorbike stash and medals seized

A former Olympic star is alleged to be a murderous drug kingpin who is the "largest distributor of cocaine in Canada" and orchestrated the "execution" of a US federal witness

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2 w. ago Essex drug kingpin who fled to Thailand to form new identity jailed for 14 years

Ben Ransome, 29, was at the top of a criminal network which sold drugs in bulk across southeast England and was finally jailed after being extradited from Thailand

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2 w. ago Unmarked Greater Manchester Police car rolls over in dramatic crash during chase

Officers were chasing a suspected stolen vehicle

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2 w. ago A year on after dramatic collapse of Bridgewater Canal embankment repairs are shaping up

Over the last 12 months extensive work has been carried out to secure the canal

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3 w. ago Drug kingpin in dramatic Manchester Airport arrest after trying to flee to Dubai

County lines drug lord, John Joyce, 28, was arrested at Manchester Airport after fleeing to Dubai in an attempt to evade justice - but now he's behind bars

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3 w. ago Police descend on Manchester Airport as wanted 'kingpin' desperately tries to flee to Dubai

John Joyce has now faced justice

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last month Incredible pics of sky 'on fire' above Greater Manchester this morning

People living in Greater Manchester woke up to an incredibly dramatic sky this morning

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