20 h. ago Police looking for drugs raid home of elderly couple who 'have the heating on all the time'

Mavis and Barry Lovelock were just finishing their breakfast when police swarmed their home looking for cannabis after a tip-off

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23 h. ago £10k of drugs, zombie knives and Breitling watch seized as police carry out dawn raids on organised crime suspects

Officers carried out warrants in the Longsight and Ardwick

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23 h. ago Suspected drug driver charged with police assault after 'fleeing' from cops

Officers stopped the driver of a vehicle travelling near Juniper Avenue in East Kilbride on Thursday, March 20.

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40 h. ago Bungling police raid 'terrified' elderly couple's home in search for cannabis farm after thermal camera mistook the heating in terraced home for drugs den

Pensioners Barry and Mavis Lovelock were finishing their breakfast when officers stormed in because a helicopter camera had mistakenly identified their home as a potential cannabis grow.

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44 h. ago Police bust major drug operation after noticing 'Scouse presence' in town

Police uncovered a major drug trafficking operation

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45 h. ago Moment ‘dangerous’ man caught with knife and drugs in Trafalgar Square in routine stop and search

Ali Al-Hindawi, 29, was initially seen acting suspiciously on his e-bike in central London

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6 d. ago Two men and woman from Manchester charged with drugs offences after police raids

They were due to appear in court today - Thursday

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6 d. ago He made £800,000 from dealing drugs but only has to pay back £200

Rhydian Charles, 27, was a member of the group led by Tufial Akthar, 41, from which drugs worth up to £219,000 was seized by police.

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6 d. ago Revealed: Strand van crash victim was King's College London student, 21, as heartbroken family visit the scene and police question 'drug

The student, named by friends as Aliyah was sitting on a bench outside King's College London where she studied when she was fatally injured.

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7 d. ago 'Significant' cannabis cultivation worth up to £300,000 found in Scots flat

Police said they were informed that there were drugs at the address in Caledonia Street, Clydebank, at around 11.35am on Monday.

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7 d. ago The Strand crash LIVE: Van hits pedestrians killing woman near Somerset House as police arrest 'drug

A woman in her 20s has been pronounced dead at the scene, while two pedestrians have been rushed to hospital

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8 d. ago UK police humiliated as abandoned stations turned into massive drug factories

A massive dope factory has been discovered in Horley, Surrey, at the site of a former police station that shut down in 2011 after officers found hundreds of cannabis plants

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1 week ago A Place In The Sun viewers blast 'shameless' couple for giving them 'second

Earlier this week viewers saw property expert Lee Juggurnauth help married couple Steve and Heather, who live in County Londonderry, find their dream property in Valencia, Spain .

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1 week ago Dope Thief review – this crime caper’s hilarious moments are like Brooklyn Nine

Apple TV+’s mesmerising, funny tale of low-level criminals stealing drugs while posing as DEA agents is fast, furious – and stars Brian Tyree Henry on heartbreakingly wonderful formContrary to popular belief, a man’s reach should ideally not exceed his grasp. All hell tends to break loose if it does. Never more so, it turns out, than if a pair of low-level criminals find a semi-lucrative groove posing as DEA agents to fake-bust other small-time drug dealers and relieve them of their cash without real police ever getting involved.Such is the hustle of Ray Driscoll (Atlanta’s Brian Tyree Henry) and Manny Carvalho (Narcos’ Wagner Moura): best friends since they met as young men in prison, addicts at different stages of recovery, and now partners in crime moving through the minor crack dens of Philadelphia. The opening set piece is so funny (“Did you just pause the game?” Ray asks incredulously as the armed pair burst into a dealer’s house screaming at the computer-playing addicts to ge...

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1 week ago Woman woken up by 'charging' police smashing her door in before mistaking lego for drugs

A woman in Liverpool said police barged into her bedroom on her birthday before confusing her lego for drugs - Merseyside Police said a court granted the force a warrant

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1 week ago Man charged after police raid in Lanarkshire uncovers £150k worth of drugs

Drugs including cocaine and benzococaine were recovered at a property in Wishaw on Wednesday.

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1 week ago A Place in the Sun fans slam 'shameless' couple for low offer on five

Couple Steve and Heather were on the search for a dream property in Valencia, but viewers took a dim view of how little they were willing to pay

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2 w. ago Ex Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte is arrested at airport for crimes against humanity for his infamous war on drugs that saw 30,000 suspects executed by police

Rodrigo Duterte, 79, was arrested at Manila's international airport Tuesday after arriving from Hong Kong on order of the International Criminal Court.

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2 w. ago Audit: Drugs, gun missing from evidence room of troubled Alabama police department

Dozens of oxycodone pills, other drugs and a handgun were among the items missing from the evidence room of a troubled Alabama police department

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2 w. ago Seven arrests and nearly £1m worth of drugs seized as police raid properties

Dyfed Powys police cracked down on several cannabis factories found in their area, seizing hundreds of thousands worth or illegal substances

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