Man Admits Intent to Supply Thousands of Litres of GBL Drug
A 61-year-old man has pleaded guilty to possessing over 2,000 litres of GBL, a drug associated with spiking and chemsex, following a major Metropolitan Police investigation.
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Pokémon Card Shops Targeted in UK Crime Spree
A series of smash-and-grab robberies targeting Pokémon card shops across the UK has resulted in losses totalling hundreds of thousands of pounds, with thieves capitalising on the soaring value of collectible cards.
UK Cargo Theft Crisis: Guinness and Cheese Heists Exposed
Cargo theft costs the UK economy £700m annually, with criminal gangs targeting lorries. Investigator Mike Dawber leads efforts to combat this escalating crime wave.
Woman Faked Cancer, Conned Survivor as 'Chemo Angel'
Las Vegas mother Haleigh Knight pleaded guilty to felony theft after faking pancreatic cancer and conning tens of thousands from victims, including a real cancer survivor she duped into being her 'chemo angel'.
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SantaCon Organiser Arrested on Fraud Charges
Stefan Pildes, organiser of New York's popular SantaCon charity event, has been indicted for wire fraud after allegedly misusing $2.7 million in donations for personal expenses.
Drug Suspect's Arrest Sends Powder Flying in Brixton
A 34-year-old man was arrested outside a Screwfix store in Brixton after a struggle with plain-clothed police, with white powder scattering during the incident.
Vegas Mom Faked Cancer to Hide Scam, Pleads Guilty
Haleigh Knight pleaded guilty to felony theft after scamming friends and family out of thousands, then fabricating a pancreatic cancer diagnosis to avoid repaying victims.
90-Year-Old Grandmother Jailed for Laundering Drug Money in South Korea
A 90-year-old South Korean grandmother has been sentenced to one year in prison for laundering drug money on behalf of her son, who is serving time in Cambodia for methamphetamine trafficking.
Glasgow Restaurateurs Jailed for £700k VAT Fraud
Two Glasgow restaurateurs have been sentenced to three years each for a £682,882 VAT fraud, while their accountant, a pro-independence supporter, admitted to making false statements in the case.
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Oasis Fan Fraudster Gets Community Order for £4,000 Scam
Rosie Slater, 33, conned 11 fans out of £4,000 by selling fake VIP tickets to Oasis reunion shows. She received a 12-month community order and must pay compensation.
Executor Jailed for Stealing £166k Inheritance from Grieving Family
Peter Littler, 61, sentenced to 40 months for fraudulently diverting £166,000 inheritance meant for six beneficiaries, spending on luxuries while family struggled.
Irish Conman Jailed for $1M Home Repair Fraud in New England
John O'Brien, 28, sentenced to 56 months for defrauding over 100 homeowners in Rhode Island and Massachusetts using scare tactics and false promises of repairs.
Gym Owner Jailed for Swindling £300k from Elderly Aunt
Margaret Cassidy has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison for defrauding her 89-year-old aunt of over £300,000 to finance a state-of-the-art gym conversion in Glasgow.
Florida HOA Bookkeeper Accused of Embezzling Funds
A Florida bookkeeper is accused of stealing hundreds of thousands from homeowners associations to fund plastic surgery and lavish trips, with a $1.35 million bond set as police search for her.
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LA 'Tasteful Burglar' Targets Vintage Furniture and Designer Items
Zack Vincler, dubbed LA's 'most tasteful burglar', is accused of stealing expensive vintage furniture and designer goods from stores and influencers, with victims including TikTok stars and high-end retailers.
Heinz Worker Jailed for Drug Supply Operation
A 22-year-old Heinz factory worker from Wigan has been sentenced to three years in prison for running a county lines drug supply business and possessing ammunition.
Arrest Made in Texas Killing Fields Murders After 40 Years
James Elmore, 61, has been charged in connection with the deaths of two women found in the notorious Texas Killing Fields, where over 30 bodies have been discovered since the 1970s.
Somali Fraudster Gets Six Months in $250M Feeding Scandal
Zamzam Jama receives a six-month sentence for stealing $491,000 in the Feeding Our Future fraud case, following co-conspirator Abdul Abubakar Ali's one-year term. The scandal involves $250 million in stolen taxpayer funds intended for child nutrition.
Beach Hut Scam: Buyers Defrauded in 'Ghost' Property Sales
Fraudsters are breaking into beach huts and listing them for sale on eBay without owners' consent, with one victim losing over £5,000. Authorities urge vigilance and verification.
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Minnesota Fraudster Gets Light Sentence in $3M Scandal
Abdul Abubakar Ali receives just one year and one day in prison for his role in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, sparking public outrage over lenient punishment.
Woman Impersonates Husband's Voice in £100k Fraud Conviction
A 66-year-old woman from Kilmarnock has been sentenced for fraudulently impersonating her husband's voice to obtain nearly £100,000 through mortgage and pension scams.
Woman Impersonated Husband's Voice in £100,000 Fraud
Karen Lawrence, 66, from Kilmarnock, used a male voice to deceive mortgage and pension companies, obtaining nearly £100,000 illegally. She received a community payback order and supervision.
Pokémon Thief Steals £20,000 in Cards from Gaming Shop
CCTV footage captures a hooded thief breaking into a St Neots gaming store, stealing valuable Pokémon cards worth £20,000, including rare collectables from the 1990s.
Vanuatu Yacht Wreck Yields 1.6 Tonnes of Cocaine
A yacht that sank in Vanuatu's Havannah Harbour was found with nearly two tonnes of cocaine, destined for Australia. Two men have been detained as investigations continue.
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Victim Warns 'Casanova Conman' Will Strike Again
Carol-Anne Board, defrauded by serial scammer David Coombs, predicts he will reoffend following his release from prison. Coombs has 23 convictions for targeting vulnerable women.
Benefit Cheat Surfed in Mexico While Claiming Housebound
Catherine Wieland, 33, defrauded over £23,000 in benefits by falsely stating severe anxiety made her housebound, but was caught surfing and ziplining in Mexico.
€20 Million Seized in Ursula Andress Fraud Investigation
Italian authorities have confiscated assets worth around €20 million linked to a financial fraud case targeting Swiss actress Ursula Andress, with investigations spanning Italy and Switzerland.
Italy Seizes €20M in Fraud Case Against Ursula Andress
Italian authorities have confiscated assets worth €20 million linked to alleged financial fraud targeting Swiss actress Ursula Andress, famous for her role in Dr. No.
Model Jailed for Conning Men with Fake £80m Inheritance
Gemma Kingsley has been sentenced to over seven years in prison for romance fraud, having conned men out of £150,000 by falsely claiming an £80m inheritance.
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Model Jailed for 7 Years in Romance Fraud Scheme
Former catwalk model Gemma Kingsley, 50, has been sentenced to seven years and seven months in prison for scamming multiple men out of tens of thousands of pounds through an elaborate romance fraud scheme spanning nearly a decade.
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