4 d. ago Once promising footballer narrowly avoids jail after being caught with drugs worth £13k

Dean Lappin, 22, admitted being concerned in the supply of cannabis and cocaine at his home in Greenhill Avenue, Gartcosh.

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7 d. ago Paedo ref David Coote mocked Premier League ace as ‘f***ing hopeless’ in lewd exchange with teenager he tried to groom

SICKO ex-referee David Coote mocked Everton striker Beto, claiming he was “f***ing hopeless”. Coote, 43, ridiculed the star in a lewd exchange with a teenage official he was trying to groom for sex and drug sessions. The ex-Premier League ref dodged jail after downloading a sexual video of a 15-year-old boy in school uniform. He...

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1 week ago Another Brit ‘drug mule’ teen caught on trip from Thailand as he faces years in Qatar jail ‘after gang threatened him’

ANOTHER British teen faces years behind bars in a Qatari jail after being accused of trafficking cannabis into the Middle Eastern nation. Lino Neil was detained at Hamad International Airport in Doha after being found with a suitcase filled with cannabis while travelling home from Thailand. The 18-year-old claims he was forced to carry the...

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1 week 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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1 week 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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1 week ago Prison officer 'had intimate relationships with prisoners and smuggled drugs into jail'

Kayleigh Robson, 29, allegedly struck up inappropriate romances with prisoners at HMP Peterborough over a nine-month period, before getting involved in an alleged money laundering plot

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1 week ago Female prison officer accused of 'intimate relationships' with prisoners

A prison officer accused of smuggling drugs, laundering money, and having "intimate relationships with prisoners" could soon trade her badge for a cell as she faces explosive misconduct charges

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1 week ago Female prison officer denies relationships with inmates and smuggling cannabis in UK jail

Kayleigh Robson, 29, appeared at Cambridge Crown Court accused of misconduct, smuggling cannabis and tobacco, and money laundering at HMP Peterborough. She pleaded not guilty

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1 week ago Female prison officer, 29, had intimate relationships with inmates and smuggled drugs and tobacco into jail, court hears

Kayleigh Robson, 29, struck up inappropriate romances with prisoners at HMP Peterborough over a nine-month period, it is alleged.

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1 week ago Nicolas Maduro and wife Cilia helicoptered from hellhole NYC jail to court on drugs charges that could see them executed

Nicolas Maduro was shuffled into a police SUV this morning, sporting prison garb, as he was transported from New York City's hellhole jail for his first court appearance.

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1 week ago Nicolas Maduro shuffles into police SUV in orange prison garb as Venezuelan president is driven from hellhole NYC jail for first court appearance on drugs and gun charges

Nicolas Madurohas been shuffled into a police SUV this morning, sporting orange prison garb, as he makes his way from an NYCjail to his first court appearance.

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3 w. ago Brit student Mia O’Brien in 'Christmas miracle' release from Dubai jail despite drug charge

Mia O’Brien, a 24-year-old law student from Merseyside, was released from her "living hell" in a Dubai jail in what her mum calls a "Christmas miracle", despite her being handed a lengthy prison sentence

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3 w. ago Brit law student Mia O’Brien, 24, makes it home for Christmas after shock release from Dubai jail despite drug charge

A BRITISH law student jailed for 25 years in Dubai for drugs offences was back home for Christmas after a shock release from prison. Mia O’Brien, 24, was facing decades in a “living hell” after she tested positive for cocaine when she was arrested at a party while on holiday. Her family began campaigning for...

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3 w. ago Young mother who tried to smuggle £285,000 of cannabis from Thailand into UK avoids jail after saying drugs bosses threatened to kill her child

Poppie Kudiersky, 22, was arrested after customs officers at Manchester Airport stopped a companion she had been travelling with and seized two suitcases containing 28.5kg of the drug.

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last month Rapper Wiz Khalifa sentenced to jail in Romania for drug possession after 'lighting up at festival'

Wiz Khalifa has been sentence to nine months in prison after he was said to have lit a joint while dancing to The Next Episode, with the US musician expected to appeal

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