Essex News & Investigations

TWO Encrochat defendants, who sacked their defence lawyers and failed to attend their trial, have been jailed for 25 years each. Jamie,...

OFFICIALS are investigating if the grounds of a mansion owned by a millionaire former football club boss have been used as an illegal...

MORE than one hundred police including armed officers targeted a suspected organised crime group alleged to have used an insider at...

THREE drug importers, who the National Crime Agency (NCA) says are aligned to the Kinahan cartel, will not be sentenced until at least 20...

A DRUG dealer who concealed hundreds of thousands of pounds in his Cambridge home has been ordered to pay back his ill-gotten gains....

A DAD of two suspected of being involved in large cocaine importations from South America to Europe using the EncroChat encrypted mobile...

A RUTHLESS gang was recorded describing how they would torture wealthy robbery victims to get them to hand over their cash. Six of them...

SEVERAL people accused of using the encrypted Encrochat mobile phone system to supply drugs and other organised crime offences should...

A MAN who used the encrypted phone network EncroChat to import cocaine worth £1.6m into the UK has pleaded guilty. Ibraheem Abdullah, 38,...

MORE than five tonnes of cocaine (pictured above) with an estimated street value of 170 million pounds – the largest seizure in Europe in...