8 h. ago How notorious crime gang smuggled £125million of heroin into Britain before mob boss tortured his own uncle to death... and the EncroChats that finally bought them down

Tahir Syed, 42, brought in 200 kilos of drugs at a time using lorries coming from the Netherlands to a warehouse he rented in Bradford.

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25 h. ago Calais police pose for a selfie after they slash people smugglers' dinghy... before letting the gang saunter away

The officers made no attempt to follow despite the intense focus on their president's new deal with Sir Keir Starmer to stop the boats.

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3 d. ago Gang who smuggled £81m of cocaine into Britain as they flooded the streets with class A drugs are jailed for 65 years

Redon Bushi (pictured), 32, from Brentford, west London, was found to be acting as the leader of the group over a number of years.

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1 week ago Alleged people smuggling gang member ‘made millions while on Universal Credit’

The group is believed to have used visas of people with legitimate status in the UK to aid the arrival of over 500 Gambian citizens.

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1 week ago Notorious drug kingpin back behind bars after return to crime backfires

Gang boss Roy Dunstance has been jailed again.

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2 w. ago Inside story of the gang of people smugglers who used adapted Vauxhall Vectras

The gang's leader Mukhlis Jamal Hamadamin, a Kurdish-born UK citizen from Stockport, is behind bars

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2 w. ago Gangsters' molls at the heart of two of the world's most notorious crime families unmasked: Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch's wife pictured for the first time... and the women of the Kinahan clan

EXCLUSIVETheir crime empires are worth millions and reach into the UK, Spain and Dubai.

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2 w. ago Inside London raids targeting ‘people smuggling gang' as four arrested

Met Police, Home Office and NCA storm homes and cafes believed to be used by smuggling gang who advertised illegal crossings to the UK on social media

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2 w. ago Three Albanians and a Moldovan woman are arrested in dawn raids targeting people smuggling ring 'who advertised illegal crossings on social media'

Four people have been arrested as part of a National Crime Agency investigation into an alleged people smuggling gang that is said to have advertised Channel crossings on social media.

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2 w. ago Inside dawn raids targeting 'London people smuggling gang' as four arrested

The Met Police, Home Office and NCA visited cafes in Walthamstow, Chingford and Dagenham believed to be used by members of the smuggling gang who advertised illegal crossings to the UK on social media

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2 w. ago Denver man stabbed his uncle to death after fight over hot sauce escalated

George Vigil stabbed his uncle, Robert Vigil, in 2024

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3 w. ago People smuggling gang that crammed migrants into refrigerated lorries smashed by 'Britain's FBI'

A total of 12 members of the London-based crime group have now been convicted following the NCA’s extensive investigation

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3 w. ago Moment terrified migrants are smuggled OUT of Britain in back of lorry to avoid French visa crackdown as gang led by Algerian ringleader are found guilty over plot

The group, which included children, were being taken towards Dover in a bid to enter French soil undetected.

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4 w. ago Blue's Duncan James is left heartbroken as he pays tribute to 'kind' uncle after he dies peacefully at home

The Blue singer, 47, has shared a touching tribute following the death of his beloved uncle Alistair.

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4 w. ago Gang who smuggled Vietnamese woman into Britain stuffed in glovebox of a Vauxhall Vectra are jailed

The woman was discovered curled up inside a secret compartment carved out of the dashboard in June 2022, sparking a major probe that unmasked trafficking gang.

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last month Members of international trafficking gang who smuggled people into UK in Vauxhall Vectras jailed

Mukhlis Jamal Hamadamin led a gang which smuggled illegal immigrants into the country stuffed into hidden compartments of Vauxhall Vectras

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