Organised crime articles
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US asylum app strands migrants and aids organised crime, rights group says
CBP One app offers far too few appointments, meaning asylum seekers must wait or pay human trafficking groups, report revealsA US government smartphone app that tightly limits asylum appointments at the US-Mexico border is stranding vulnerable migrants in Mexico and enriching organised crime groups, according to a new report from Human Rights Watch (HRW).The report, which draws on interviews with more than 100 migrants, as well as officials and activists, documents how the CBP One app – which is...
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Watch: 200 officers raid addresses of organised crime gang supplying crack cocaine and heroin
Dramatic police footage shows the moment officers raided the homes of an organised crime gang supplying crack cocaine and heroin. 200 officers from Cheshire Police, with support from Merseyside Police, raided 14 addresses across Runcorn, Widnes and Merseyside. Police say the defendants were identified following a number of enquiries, including telecoms analysis, CCTV, and ANPR, during an investigation that took place from August 15 2021 and September 19 2022. Six men and two women were arrested...
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Watch: 200 officers raid addresses of organised crime gang supplying crack cocaine and heroin
Dramatic police footage shows the moment officers raided the homes of an organised crime gang supplying crack cocaine and heroin. 200 officers from Cheshire Police, with support from Merseyside Police, raided 14 addresses across Runcorn, Widnes and Merseyside. Police say the defendants were identified following a number of enquiries, including telecoms analysis, CCTV, and ANPR, during an investigation that took place from August 15 2021 and September 19 2022. Six men and two women were arrested...