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Preston man charged as part of investigation into global people smuggling network
A man living in Preston has been charged following an investigation into people smuggling. Iranian national Anjan Ahmadi, age 26, of Stefano Road, Preston, was originally arrested in July 2024 […]
Three men linked to a people smuggling network run from a Fishwick property have been arrested in a major cross-border operation. UK officers from the National Crime Agency joined the […]
The boss of an organised crime group who set up a front company to handle returned items for Amazon and Argos has been jailed for 20 years over a plot […]
A gun-toting people smuggler has been jailed for 17 years. Amanj Hasan Zada was sentenced at Preston Crown Court after being found guilty on three counts of people smuggling. The […]
A man who was arrested in Fishwick who bragged at being ‘the best smuggler’ has been found guilty of running a people smuggling network. The National Crime Agency (NCA) has […]
A second man has been arrested in Preston as part of an investigation into cross-Channel small boat crossings. National Crime Agency officers raided a property in Ingol during Wednesday (10 […]
A man is due to appear in court after being charged with organising cross-Channel small boat crossings. National Crime Agency officers raided a property in Stefano Road in Fishwick during […]
A 38-year-old man has been arrested during an immigration raid on Sunday morning in Fishwick. National Crime Agency officers say the man, arrested in the Stefano Road area, off New […]
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