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Emergency authorities say the Murray River will peak sooner than predicted as storms move in across Victoria

Emergency authorities now say the Murray River could peak at Echuca as early as Sunday, with the river to rise to major flood level on Saturday.

ABC News

Aboriginal community at risk of flooding

An Aboriginal leader says more should have been done to prepare his community for flooding on the NSW-Victoria border.

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37 Greater Manchester drug dealers locked up and off our streets for selling heroin, cocaine and crystal meth

They were all jailed for flooding communities with drugs

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Criminals locked up in Greater Manchester this week May 9

Jail sentences are handed out to some of the worst offenders each week. Here are some of the newest prisoners from the region

Manchester Evening News

'Festive Ape' bought cocaine stolen from Liverpool stash house

Criminal attended meeting near Manchester City's training ground where he bought cocaine

Liverpool Echo

'Festive Ape' unmasked as cocaine dealer with £9m gang after 'nightmare' arrest

Nathan Powell was revealed to be operating the 'Festive Ape' username on the shady EncroChat network

Manchester Evening News

'Undetectable' cocaine boss jailed, Ava White trial and passport queues

The latest evening ECHO headlines on Tuesday, May 10

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Smiling cocaine boss thought he was 'undetectable'

A photograph of Leon Atkinson on a phone seized by police led to his downfall

Liverpool Echo

'ShaggyFarmer' moved dirty money out of Liverpool for major drug boss

Police discovered £200k in an Asda bag for life when they searched Abdul Ghafar's BMW

Liverpool Echo

Drugs boss found with prison letters from pal Dale Cregan when police raided his home

Leon Atkinson has been jailed for 15 years for involvement in a huge cocaine ring

Manchester Evening News

Drug dealer jailed, Ungi update, and man airlifted to hospital

The latest evening ECHO headlines on Monday, May 9

Liverpool Echo

Drug dealer who bought cocaine stolen from Liverpool 'firm' had letters from Dale Cregan

Leon Atkinson bought drugs stolen from a stash house during a violent raid

Liverpool Echo

How smiling beer photo helped snare cocaine crime boss who thought he was 'undetectable'

'We estimate Atkinson has been head of an organised crime group for the last ten years'

Manchester Evening News

Liverpool stash house raid led police to Dale Cregan associate

Exclusive: The story of how the theft of a massive coke haul from a Liverpool home led police to a man linked to Dale Cregan

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Gangsters had 'Manchester City' meeting after stealing £1m in coke from Liverpool stash house

Drug dealer joked that his customer was 'fuming' over 'Man City password'

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