organised crime
‘Beautiful soul’ shot dead in street may have been gangland victim, police say
Lianne Gordon was shot dead in Hackey, while a man, 20, and boy, 16, were also hurt in the attack.
UK and Iraq strengthen partnership to combat crime and terrorism
Both countries are preparing to sign a statement of intent to tackle shared organised-crime threats.
Three people charged in connection with estimated £1m seizure of marijuana hidden in divan beds
The three, two men and a woman, were arrested by detectives in Newry and the north east of England.
Tobacco, cigarettes, cash seized by police investigating organised cirme
Quantities of tobacco have been seized by the PSNI's organized crime unit in two separate operations in the north.
‘Hostile states using organised crime gangs as proxies in the UK’
National Crime Agency director-general Graeme Biggar said law enforcement and MI5 are monitoring the threat.
Largest-ever police crackdown on cannabis farms sees more than 1,000 arrests
Plants worth £130 million were seized in a month-long crackdown on a trade police say is linked to a wide range of crimes.
More than 10 million illegal cigarettes seized at Belfast Port
The seizure by HMRC represented around £5.3 million in unpaid taxes.
Gardaí seize drugs and cash and arrest 19 people during major operation against organised crime in Limerick
Gardaí conducting one of the biggest operations against organised crime in Limerick arrested 19 people yesterday.
Drugs worth £900,000 seized in cross-border operation targeting organised crime
It took place last night along the main A1 road near Loughbrickland in County Down.
Alarm over huge Armagh weaponry find
While paramilitary violence on all sides has not entirely disappeared from our society, it thankfully remains at a low level, and attacks involving the use of deadly weapons like machineguns have become very rare indeed.