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The raid involved members of Luton’s Intelligence Team and supported by members of the Safer Neighbourhood Team and officers from the Tasking Unit, based at Luton Police Station. A 36-year-old man was arrested on suspicion firearms offences and possession with intent to supply Class A drugs. In total, these drugs have an estimated potential street value of around £350,000. Three arrests made after substantial amount of drugs seized at a house in Luton. The biggest hits in the region targeted two gangs, the first of which operated out of Derbyshire with links to London and Luton. Twelve members of a Luton based organised crime group have been sentenced to more than 110 years in prison for running a multi-million pound drugs conspiracy. A 36-year-old man was arrested on suspicion firearms offences and possession with intent to supply Class A drugs. A drug dealer from Luton has been jailed for six years. Polish lorry driver, 34, is arrested for 'despicable'... 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Bundles of bank notes totalling £100,000 was seized from a county lines drugs gang along with a new Mercedes sports car. A gang of drug dealers who supplied crack and heroin on two housing estates in Luton were jailed for a total of 45 years. Farm Heroes Saga, the #4 Game on iTunes. Cocaine and heroin worth £58m was shipped from Holland in 39 deliveries … This has resulted in 24 arrests and the seizure of firearms, Class A drugs and approximately £500,000 in cash. Police think that because coronavirus lockdown has limited movement gangs will be exploiting young people to sell drugs more locally instead of across the country. BBC weather forecast: When will temperatures get sunny again in May across Hertfordshire? She would accompany her partner Thomas Allison to drug deals in her pyjamas and had ambitions of buying a £500,000 house with him. A teenager from Luton has subsequently been charged with possession with intent to supply cocaine and heroin. Six guns, ammunition, and around three kilograms of Class A drugs were found during a police raid in Avondale Road, Luton. 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Detective Chief Inspector Louisa Glynn, Bedfordshire Police’s tactical lead for imported county lines, said: “This is one of the biggest and most important organised crime operations we have ever carried out as a force, as we continue to crack down on those who we suspect to be involved in county lines, drug dealing and wider organised crime. Published: 11:39 EDT, 17 April 2020 | Updated: 11:49 EDT, 17 April 2020. Weapons, watches and £100k cash seized in south London raids targeting suspected county lines drugs gang. A man said to have run the UK arm of a "truly massive" international drug-smuggling operation has been jailed. or debate this issue live on our message boards. The arrests were part Operation Costello which came about after European law enforcement agencies gained access to the ‘Encrochat’ network, an end-to-end encryption service initially developed for celebrities who feared phone hacking. Robert Brooks was sentenced to … The group ran a … A Luton perspective on news, sport, what's on, lifestyle and more, from your local paper Luton Today. When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. During the raids on April 15 a man in his 30s, a man in his 20s and a woman in her 20s were arrested for their suspected involvement in a county drugs gang. By the end of the day, several of those arrested posted a … Two Luton men have been charged with drug dealing offences after a police investigation which saw 16 addresses raided across the town. Luton man charged with GBH in connection with road traffic collision A man from Luton has been charged after a road traffic collision left a teenage boy with serious injuries. Police seized the car and at least half a kilogram of cocaine. This is believed to be the largest ever seizure of drugs we have done on a reactive warrant. Officers also seized around £1,000 in cash from the address. A raid recovered Versace, … Over the past five months, Bedfordshire Police have carried out 58 warrants under Operation Costello. One women and four men were arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a controlled drug, while another man was arrested on suspicion of possession of Class B drugs with intent to supply. A child was also found and at one of the addresses and was safeguarded. Bedfordshire Police photographed £100,000 in cash, seized in a county lines drug raid, in a remarkable display of £50 and £10 bundles in a jaw-dropping line on a bed. A child was also found and at one of the addresses and was safeguarded. Police infiltrated a secret messaging platform used by drug gangs, Sign up to our newsletter for daily updates and breaking news. They suspect that gangs will use residential homes, abandoned properties to deal drugs and use their own cars or hired taxis to transport young people around the country. Home. Three drug dealers have been jailed for more than 20 years, putting a stop to their 'reckless rampage through Luton's roads'. Something went wrong, please try again later. Officers from our force have visited a school in Dunstable to talk to students and encourage them to think twice before carrying a knife. “Our results so far are excellent and it demonstrates how, together, we are making Bedfordshire a hostile place for organised criminal networks to operate. 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However, ‘Encrochat’ was shut down in June after European police gained access and information obtained is now being used to target criminals throughout the UK. Police probing 'modern slavery' find 11 Eastern European women and a child during brothel raids in Luton - leading to eight arrests in 'human trafficking' crackdown. Officers seized £100,000 in cash during the raids in south London / Metr. His brother Khalil, of Tewkesbury … His brother Khalil, of Tewkesbury … 0 Comments. Organised criminals paid £1,600 a month for the devices which they believed would allow them to communicate without police interference. The major drugs bust, which is part of the force's countywide crackdown on organised crime, was made possible after police infiltrated a secret messaging platform. There have been 16 … The police seized the Mercedes, the money and at least half a kilogram of a substance believed to be cocaine. Waqas Khan, 24, from Luton, was on trial at Luton Crown Court for conspiracy to supply cocaine and heroin as part of a large-scale operation, but he was eventually acquitted. By . By Stewart Carr Monday, 6th July 2020, 3:22 pm Officers smashed down his front door and then pulled a plastic bag of drugs out of his toilet. Your information will be used in accordance with our, 24 Hours in Police Custody: How a £58m drug cartel run by a Herts driving instructor was destroyed, Teenager chased and struck with unknown object during attack in Hertford park, Jet2, easyJet, Tui and Ryanair: All the green and amber list countries you can travel to from May 17, UK lockdown update: Matt Hancock refuses to rule out local lockdowns if Indian variant continues spreading, The health secretary said the new variant could 'spread like wildfire among the unvaccinated groups'. Habib, from Marlborough Road, Luton, was sentenced to 20 years for supplying class A drugs and money laundering. Luton’s troubles have been linked to rival gangs living on the Marsh Farm and Lewsey Farm estates – just two miles apart. Anyone with information about drug dealing, county lines or child criminal exploitation can contact Bedfordshire Police on 101 or via their online reporting centre. Bedfordshire Police photographed £100,000 in cash, seized in a county lines drug raid in Bedford and Luton, in a remarkable display of £50 and £10 bundles in a … “Drugs are a catalyst for many crime types, with organised crime groups often driving much of the serious violence, exploitation and anti-social behaviour which blights our communities.". Bedfordshire Police, Hertfordshire Constabulary, ERSOU and the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, and Hertfordshire armed policing unit, teamed up on April 30 to carry out three raids - two in Luton and one in Watford. No comments have so far been submitted. 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