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Essex News & Investigations
By JON AUSTIN
Dec 5, 2021
Illegal Amazon or eBay of 'environmental' boiler room investment frauds fear in wake of Cop26
AN illegal "Amazon or eBay of boiler room investment frauds" could emerge to con ethical investors in the wake of Cop26, lawyers who...
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By JON AUSTIN
Nov 13, 2021
UAE loses extradition bid for one alleged fraudster, but second man consents to be sent from UK
ONE of two men wanted in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has avoided extradition, while the other has consented to being sent there. Essex...
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By JON AUSTIN
Oct 23, 2021
Man wanted in US for smuggling drugs on planes and cruise ships facing extradition after UK arrest
A MAN is facing extradition accused of being in an organised crime group that allegedly imported drugs into the US on commercial aircraft...
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By JON AUSTIN
Sep 16, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: Two alleged fraudsters wanted by UAE are arrested in the UK and now facing extradition
THE United Arab Emirates is seeking the extradition of two men from the UK to face unconnected allegations of fraud. Both men have been...
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By JON AUSTIN
Jul 31, 2021
Alleged fraudster arrested in UK could be extradited to crime mecca Dubai
AN alleged fraudster could be extradited to crime mecca Dubai (above) after the United Arab Emirates (UAE) issued an international arrest...
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By JON AUSTIN
Jun 30, 2021
DOUBLEVPN TAKEDOWN: Cyber criminals dealt bitter blow as 'fraud masking VPN service' seized
CYBER criminals across the globe have been dealt a bitter blow after law enforcement in the UK, Europe, USA and Canada seized a network...
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By JON AUSTIN
Jun 17, 2021
Ex-GCHQ chief in warning over rise of 'sim swapping' as US seeks to extradite hacker over $50m fraud
A FORMER security services chief has warned people to toughen up phone security or risk falling prey to a growing number of...
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By JON AUSTIN
Dec 20, 2020
Man from Milan in court charged with fraud over purchase of £16m Mayfair property
A MAN yesterday appeared in court charged in connection with an alleged fraud involving the purchase of a £16 million Mayfair property....
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By JON AUSTIN
Oct 19, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: Former company boss charged with taking out coronavirus bounce back loans in bogus names
A FORMER company director has been charged with fraudulently using other people's names to set up bank accounts in order to claim...
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By JON AUSTIN
Oct 14, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: Drug dealers 'turn to fraud to avoid risk of death or jail but still make as much cash'
DRUG dealers are turning to fraud as the risk of death or lengthy prison terms from being involved in supplying class A substances...
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