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Bananas, bitcoins and the Albanian mafia: Ecuadorian court exposes global drug scheme based in Dubai
Ecuadorian court documents acquired by OCCRP detail the internal operations of a drug and money laundering scheme that authorities claim is operated by Dritan Gjika.
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Suspected sex trafficker Andrew Tate obtained Vanuatu ‘golden passport’ while in Romanian custody
The alleged sex trafficker and “king of toxic masculinity" was granted a golden passport by the South Pacific nation while under high-profile investigation in Romania.
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Welsh farmer given suspended sentence for stealing 73 pregnant sheep
Hywel Williams given 12-month suspended sentence after telling court he ‘deeply’ regretted stealing animals
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Police officers on trial after elderly amputee dies following pepper spray and Taser incident in UK care home
A police officer who sprayed a 92-year-old amputee with pepper spray didn’t see he was disabled, a court heard.
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Police vs. pensioner: 93-year-old disabled man tasered, beaten with baton, and pepper-sprayed
Two officers responding to a call from a care home in East Sussex allegedly also struck Donald Burgess with a baton.
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Ryanair ordered to refund £124 to passenger over illegal hand luggage fee
Ryanair has been ordered to refund a passenger £124 after a court determined that hand luggage should be classified as ’essential’ regarding air travel.
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Real Madrid star under investigation for allegedly sharing intimate video involving a minor
A Spanish court has officially opened a criminal case against Real Madrid youth player Raúl Asencio, who is facing charges related to the non-consensual recording and distribution of a sexually explicit video involving a minor.
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New UK law: criminals who refuse to attend sentencing to face extra two years in prison
Under a new bill introduced in Parliament on Wednesday, criminals in England and Wales who refuse to attend their sentencing could face up to two additional years in prison.
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Partners in crime: the Menendez couple received millions in exchange for influence benefiting Egypt and Qatar
Alongside her husband, Nadine Menendez was found guilty of accepting lavish gifts in exchange for leveraging his political influence as a U.S. Senator and Foreign Relations Committee chair to advance the interests of Egypt, Qatar and New Jersey businessmen.
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The court upheld the sentence for Ukrainian corruption figure Oleksandr Katsuba in the case of embezzling 450 million UAH from Naftogaz
Oleksandr Katsuba, former deputy chairman of the board of NJSC «Naftogaz of Ukraine» and co-owner of Katsuba Corporation, failed to overturn his conviction for corruption crimes, having filed for a review of the case due to newly discovered circumstances.
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A senior Huawei executive in Europe implicated in Belgian bribery case
Four employees from the Chinese tech giant have appeared before judges in recent days.
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Funeral director charged with 64 offenses after remains found in Hull
A man aged 47 has been charged with 64 offenses in relation to an investigation into remains discovered at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull.
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Gérard Depardieu will stand trial in Paris on charges of sexual assault
Actor, 76, denies claims made by assistant director and set designer who worked with him on Les Volets Verts
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Correctional officer calling herself ‘Queen’ had ‘intimate’ relationship with inmate
A prison officer who admitted to having an ‘intimate’ relationship with an inmate, called herself ‘your queen’ and boasted about performing a sex act on him.
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Bargain Hunt auctioneer Charles Hanson acquitted of coercive control and assault allegations concerning his wife
During the trial, Hanson claimed his wife had dominated him and stated she left him "a beaten and broken man" by making him subservient to her.
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Father imprisoned for backing over three-year-old son with farm machinery
A father who accidentally killed his three-year-old son after reversing over him with farm equipment has been jailed.
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Pro-Russia Bosnian Serb President Dodik sentenced for separatist actions
Milorad Dodik states he will reject any conviction following his repeated appeals for the Serb-administered region of Bosnia to unite with Serbia.
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Machete gang discharged a firearm while pursuing a boy through the streets
A 17-year-old boy was chased through the streets of Leeds by a rival gang armed with guns, machetes and bleach.
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Sex Education’s Alexander Westwood sentenced to 15 years in prison after being found guilty of 26 sexual offenses
Netflix star Alexander Westwood was found guilty of 26 sexual offenses in December, including some against children and students in his class.
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15-year-old boy ‘beat an 80-year-old dog walker to death with a stick while a 13-year-old girl filmed’
A pensioner was murdered by a balaclava-clad 15-year-old who slapped him around the face with a slider while a 13-year-old girl laughed and filmed the ‘pure violence’ on her phone, a court has heard.
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Three people were stabbed in a mass altercation during a sex party at a mansion where Bonnie Blue engaged intimately with 1,057 men in 12 hours
Three men were stabbed during a mass brawl at a sex party staged by self-style Lord Eddie Davenport.
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Ex-Reform UK leader in Wales Nathan Gill in court over alleged Russian bribery
Mr. Gill is reported to have been asked to make specific statements about Russia in exchange for money.
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Man who killed his family also planned a school shooting
A man who shot dead his mother and two siblings was also planning to commit a mass shooting at a local school, police have confirmed.
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Luis Rubiales found guilty of sexually assaulting Jenni Hermoso following Spain’s World Cup victory
Luis Rubiales has been given a €10,800 (£8,935) fine and a restraining order after being found guilty of sexually assaulting Jennifer Hermoso after Spain’s World Cup win in 2023.
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British man who killed a pensioner with an axe in Finland after allegedly being ’raped’ is pictured
This is the British cyclist facing jail in Finland for hacking a pensioner to death with an axe.
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