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Aaron Morris

Almost £70,000 seized from organised criminals in one day and reinvested into community

Almost £70,000 has been taken from the pockets of organised criminals in just one day.

On Thursday (May 4) officers and staff working as part of Operation Sentinel, Northumbria Police’s dedicated initiative to tackle serious and organised crime, had four orders granted under the Proceeds of Crime Act.

The largest of those orders was against shameless drug dealer Aaron Stephenson, who fled to Spain during court proceedings but was later extradited.

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