60 h. ago Encrochat dealers 'BUTTERMOON' and 'WAVETROOPER' who led drug gang ordered to pay £1.5m

The pair have been given three months to hand back the cash or face six years jail time

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65 h. ago Police welcome payback time for drug gang leader as judge hits him for thousands

'It would be wrong for any of them to benefit from their ill-gotten gains'

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3 d. ago Drug dealers tried to get gang's phone back from police. It did not go well

A judge described peddling Class A drugs as an "evil trade"

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3 d. ago Moment cat caught smuggling Class A drugs into Costa Rican prison

Police officers have caught a cat carrying hard drugs into a prison in Costa Rica.

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4 d. ago Moment 'bubbly' prison governor arrested in flat after affair with drug lord unearthed

Kerri Pegg was confronted by cops at her flat in Orrell, near Wigan, where they found a tooth brush and Hugo Boss flip flops with the DNA of her crime boss lover

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4 d. ago Met Police foil drug gang who supplied half a ton of cocaine across London

Met Police foil drug gang who supplied half a ton of cocaine across London  Metropolitan Police

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5 d. ago The influencer victims of ruthless cartels: How aspiring Instagram and TikTok stars have met gruesome ends after being caught up in Central America's bloodthirsty drug gang underworld

With private jets, luxury hotels and Michelin-starred meals woven into the fabric of an influencer's everyday life it's easy to feel envious. But, behind the social media façade lies a darker reality.

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6 d. ago Kerri Pegg: Moment prison governor in relationship with ‘Jesse Pinkman’ drug gang boss arrested

Police bodycam footage shows the moment a prison governor who formed a relationship with a Liverpool drug gang boss was arrested at home.

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7 d. ago New Orleans police release shocking new footage showing moment 10 prisoners escape and sprint to freedom

New shocking CCTV footage has been released by New Orleans police showing the exact moment ten inmates managed to successfully break out of prison and sprint to freedom

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7 d. ago Prison chief jailed for nine years for relationship with 'Jesse Pinkman' crime boss

Kerri Pegg was described as a rising star in the Prison Service after quickly climbing the career ladder from graduate entrant to prison governor in just six years

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7 d. ago Prison governor jailed after taking £12k Mercedes from drug gang lover she let out early

Kerri Pegg, 42, swapped her Honda Jazz for a £12,000 Mercedes C class car, paid for by 34 kilos of amphetamines by Anthony Saunderson, a major organised crime boss, who is now serving 35 years behind bars.

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7 d. ago Moment prison governor is arrested by police as she's jailed for relationship with drug boss who she released early

This is the moment a 'rising star' prison governor was arrested by police for having a relationship with a drug boss, who she released early despite not having the authority to do so herself.  

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7 d. ago 'Rising star' prison chief jailed over link to gangster who ran drugs lab from Welsh cottage

Kerri Pegg had a relationship with crime boss Anthony Saunderson, known to associates as fictional gangsters 'Jesse Pinkman' or 'Tony Soprano'

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7 d. ago Prison governor who had relationship with drug boss she released early is jailed herself

Kerri Pegg, 42, from Up Holland in Lancashire, was convicted of misconduct in public office and possession of criminal property in a trial at Preston Crown Court on April 9.

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7 d. ago Downfall of corrupt former prison governor complete as she is jailed herself

Kerri Pegg was once a 'rising star' within the prison service

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7 d. ago Prison governor jailed over relationship with ‘Jesse Pinkman’ drug boss

Kerri Pegg, 42, was sentenced at Preston Crown Court on Friday.

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7 d. ago Prison governor Kerri Pegg who had relationship with drug boss she released early is jailed

Kerri Pegg released drug boss Anthony Saunderson early from his 10-year prison sentence - but police found evidence of their relationship when he was banged up again just months later

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8 d. ago London crime gang took over house in Welsh city to use as base

A judge said all three defendants seemed committed to a gang and drug-dealing lifestyle

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1 week ago A timeline of allegations and charges against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

Most recent lawsuits include accusations of drugging and raping as recently as 2022, and Jay-Z added as accusedSean “Diddy” Combs is on trial in New York on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering. The 17-page indictment against Combs – which reads like a charging document filed against a mafia leader or the head of a drug gang – alleges that Combs engaged in a two-decade pattern of abusive behavior against women and others, with the help of people in his entourage and employees from his network of businesses.Combs and his lawyers say he is innocent and any group sex was consensual. They say there was no effort to coerce people, and nothing that happened amounted to a criminal racket. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Crass, flashy, outrageous: Trump media blitz redefines meaning of presidential

White House communications have adopted a Trumpian air that’s ‘either completely malevolent or completely brilliant’There was a disturbance in the Force. Donald Trump celebrated “Star Wars Day” this week with an AI-generated image of himself as a muscle-bound warrior holding a red lightsaber in front of two US flags and eagles.It seemed like a bit of fun but appeared on the White House’s official X account with a dark political message: “Happy May the 4th to all, including the Radical Left Lunatics who are fighting so hard to bring Sith Lords, Murderers, Drug Lords, Dangerous Prisoners, & well known MS-13 Gang Members, back into our Galaxy. You’re not the Rebellion – you’re the Empire. May the 4th be with you.” Continue reading...

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