The Latest Breaking News from National Crime Agency

EncroChat car dealer boasted he could make £30k a week with 'Netflix' drug operation

Richard Weild had a watch and clothing collection worth at least £70k

Liverpool Echo · Mar 17, 2023

What are county lines gangs? Children as young as 12 being exploited for drug trafficking

Criminals are reportedly recruiting young people from areas including London to deal heroin and crack cocaine in the county

Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2023

Heavy users of pornography at risk of viewing child abuse images, charity warns

The National Crime Agency estimates there are up to 850,000 adults in the UK who pose a sexual threat to children

Wales Online · Mar 7, 2023

UK's most wanted include thug who stabbed man for £60k watch

The National Crime Agency has renewed appeals for seven men listed as the UK's most wanted fugitives

Liverpool Echo · Mar 2, 2023

Man arrested in front of Home Secretary jailed for 14 years after Soho firearms raid

A man who was arrested following a firearms bust in Soho two years ago has been jailed.

Evening Standard · Mar 1, 2023

Levi Davis: Missing persons expert on why X Factor star's disappearance is 'more complicated'

Charlie Hedges, formerly of the National Crime Agency, said complications are “amplified” with international missing persons cases like Levi Davis'

Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2023

Toaster warning issued as common mistake could lead to fire

The build-up of bread crumbs, when combined with extreme heat, has been deemed a potential fire hazard

Irish Mirror · Feb 28, 2023

Nicola Bulley search diver addresses media reports of losing 'expert' status

Peter Faulding, head of Specialist Group International, led a team of experts and divers to search the River Wyre for Nicola Bulley

Irish Mirror · Feb 28, 2023

Diver who searched for Nicola Bulley ‘removed from National Crime Agency expert list’

Specialist Group International (SGI), led by Mr Faulding, was suspended this week

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2023

Penneys to offer free sewing classes in stores for shoppers to learn how to repair own clothes

The workshops are being held to help make the chain more sustainable

Irish Mirror · Feb 27, 2023