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Essex News & Investigations

WHY were they bailed? Judge's headache after other court allowed Kinahan associates to leave country
A JUDGE outlined how a counterpart's earlier decision, to give two Kinahan cartel associates accused of major drug importation offences...
By JON AUSTIN
Jul 10, 2021
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ARMED & DANGEROUS: Drug supplier caught with machine gun jailed but likely to be out in four years
A DRUG supplier who was armed with a machine gun, and found with more than £200,000 in cash has been jailed for eight years - meaning he...
By JON AUSTIN
Jun 12, 2021
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GANGSTERS' PARADISE: UK 'most wanted' alleged drug trafficker held in fugitive playground Dubai
A MAN wanted by the National Crime Agency (NCA) for eight years for his alleged role in a large-scale international drug trafficking plot...
By JON AUSTIN
May 9, 2021
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Maldon 'cocaine kingpin' gets 18 years over drugs ring suspected of making millions in just 3 years
MALDON restauranteur and "cocaine kingpin" Abdul "Vijay" Hamid has been jailed for 18 years for running a drugs ring suspected of making...
By JON AUSTIN
Apr 19, 2021
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KINAHAN CARTEL: Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh won't be sentenced for more than year after guilty plea
THREE key members of the Kinahan Cartel, including its UK leader, will not be sentenced for more than a year after they pleaded guilty to...
By JON AUSTIN
Apr 6, 2021
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ENCROCHAT: NCA op only targeted drug and firearms traffickers with assets leaked documents suggest
THE National Crime Agency (NCA) operation against users of the Encrochat encrypted mobile phone system only targeted people suspected of...
By JON AUSTIN
Feb 21, 2021
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Who was behind 4.2 tonnes of cocaine on fishing vessel? Crew of 8 arrested but no word on kingpins
AN operation involving the UK National Crime Agency (NCA) has the resulted in the seizure of 4.2 tonnes of cocaine that was destined for...
By JON AUSTIN
Jan 28, 2021
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ESSEX BOYS MURDERS: Convicted triple killer Jack Whomes to be freed after 23 years in jail
WORLD EXCLUSIVE: CONVICTED Rettendon Killer Jack Whomes is to be released from prison after serving nearly 22 years in jail and despite...
By JON AUSTIN
Jan 25, 2021
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EXCLUSIVE: Irish man arrested in Sussex facing extradition over supply of drugs worth 13K euros
A IRISH MAN who is facing extradition to Ireland to face drug supply charges after he was arrested in Sussex. Simon Bracken, 53, from...
By JON AUSTIN
Jan 11, 2021
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ECROCHAT HACK: Rapper C Montana bailed as appeal over 'live intercept' evidence delays cases
EXCLUSIVE: AN UPCOMING British rapper is one of a number of defendants who have been released on bail since being remanded in custody...
By JON AUSTIN
Jan 9, 2021
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