National Crime Agency (NCA)
@NCA_UK
National Crime Agency. Protecting the public from serious and organised crime. Don't report crime on X. Please call 101. In emergencies always call 999
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A drug supplier caught red-handed with illegal substances and £81k criminal cash at his home, has been jailed for nine years and nine months.
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A teenager who piloted a boat with 165 people on board across the English Channel has been jailed for risking the lives of others during a sea crossing.
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One in three of our most wanted in Spain have been captured with a fourth man now arrested.
Four down. Eight to go. Find out more about the remaining fugitives here ➡️
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A man who converted blank firing weapons into deadly firearms aged just 17 has been convicted following a NCA investigation.
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A man from the West Midlands has been charged with advertising illegal immigration services online, as part of an investigation involving the NCA and @WMPolice
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Five members of an organised crime group responsible for facilitating illegal entry to the UK of Vietnamese migrants and laundered more than £1.6 million in cash from that criminality have been jailed for a total of almost 40 years.
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Law enforcement activity has been a key factor in bringing down the number of people transported to the UK illegally by small boat, according to a new assessment issued by the NCA.
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Good to be at the @NCA_UK with @LucyRigby to discuss their work fighting serious organised crime.
NCA officers work round the clock to protect the public: seizing criminal cash, dismantling drug and people smuggling gangs, and hunting the criminals who run them.
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A man wanted by the NCA in connection with a multi-million pound fraud has been arrested in Dublin.
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Five Mexican men will appear in court charged in relation to the alleged production of meth, following a NCA investigation.
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Part 2 of the Op MACHINIZE 2 podcast series, focusing on enforcement action and reflections for future operations.
Thank you to panellists from @NCA_UK's NECC, @PoliceChiefs, and @AskNationwide
#OpMACHINIZE# #AML# #CBML#
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A drug smuggler recruited on Snapchat told investigators he knew suitcases he was bringing back from Thailand contained cannabis or cocaine.
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Two men who created fraudulent Covid 19 vaccination records during the pandemic, and sold them online, have been sentenced following a joint NCA and @NHSEngland investigation.
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In part 1, panellists from the @NCA_UK's NECC, Data Fusion, @CompaniesHouse and @PoliceChiefs discuss planning for Op MACHINIZE 2; an operation focusing on money laundering through cash intensive businesses on the highstreet
#AML# #CBML# #SARs#
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WARNING: This post references child sexual abuse.
A paedophile who abused a child and used encrypted messaging apps to discuss and plan the abuse of others has been sentenced after a NCA investigation.
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A man who was extradited to the UK to face drugs charges has been jailed for his part in the importation of large amounts of cocaine including shipments hidden in empty gas cannisters.
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An agricultural company has agreed to forfeit more than $5.2million (£3.84m) following a NCA civil recovery investigation into suspected money laundering and sanctions evasion.
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Has someone contacted you claiming to be an NCA officer?
You can verify their identity with us directly 24/7 through our website ➡️
If you believe you've been a victim of fraud, contact Report Fraud on 0300 123 2040 or online.
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A gang of drugs couriers who were part of a plot to smuggle cannabis worth £13.8 million into the UK via Birmingham Airport have been convicted.
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Smuggling gangs operate across borders. So must our response.
Working with Germany & International partners, @NCA_UK has seized over 1,100 boats & engines since July 2024. We're closing in on criminals who exploit the vulnerable, making it harder to profit from illegal migration
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