Gangs

Officers have seized 12 tonnes of cannabis worth around £139 million in the Border Force’s largest ever seizure of the drug.

Cannabis seizure at Hampshire port is largest ever by Border Force

Five men have been arrested after a yacht carrying seven people to the UK illegally was intercepted in Chichester

Five arrested after yacht carrying migrants was intercepted

Anthony Siner, aged 38, of Monterey Road, Liverpool pleaded guilty to four counts of conspiracy to supply Class A drugs and was jailed for 17 years and 7 months. He headed up the crime group which supplied crack cocaine and heroin to Gosport

17 members of major drug gang jailed for combined 91 years

Seven members of a drug gang operating in Portsmouth, Southampton, and Weston-Super-Mare have been sentenced to more than 57 years in prison.

Seven members of multi-million pound cocaine conspiracy sentenced

A dozen people have been jailed for over 100 years after one of Britain's biggest county lines drugs gangs which made £1.2 million a year was smashed by police.

Drugs gang gets smashed: Moment cops bust county lines criminals

Amanj Hasan Zada is arrested.

Human trafficker labelled 'best smuggler' jailed for boat crossings

Watch: Gangs of youths attack police with bricks and fireworks

CCTV captures the moment three mourners are shot in a drive-by shooting at a funeral.

Watch: Three mourners are shot in drive-by shooting at funeral

Video grab from footage as Police have mocked a group of dopey dealers who were caught after they videoed themselves bagging up illegal drugs.

Watch dopey drug dealers film themselves bagging up heroin and cocaine

Drug dealer RAMS police car: JAILED after using children as cocaine mules

Banned Mercedes driver RAMS police and gets jailed for drug dealing

Carl Scott, the ex-gang member who turned his life around after a friend 'died in his arms' - and now runs anti-knife crime campaigns.

I watched my friend get stabbed to death...it was a huge wake-up call

Southampton Crown Court. Picture: Google Street View.

Scaffolder who took knuckle-duster to anti-immigration protest jailed

Sajid Ali, 56, the gang kingpin behind a major drug smuggling operation, is facing jail.

£11m cocaine haul smuggled in banana shipment: Drugs kingpin convicted

Gokool-Mely was convicted of murder after a jury at the Old Bailey deliberated for more than 16 hours.

Watch: Chilling CCTV shows knife-obsessed killer riding stolen bike

Residents of Stratford-upon-Avon are blighted by antisocial behaviour along South Green Drive and Cottage Lane, just a stones throw from Anne Hathaway's Cottage.

Watch: Drug gangs create misery on posh Shakespeare heritage street

Ricardo Anderson shot at a car in a busy Tottenham street.

Terrifying moment crowds scatter as gunman opens fire in street
Dramatic footage shows a city street erupt into chaos and then empty as a gunman opens fire.
Andre Langlois

Jack Bolton, with a huge knife on the streets of Nottingham.

Watch: Teen thugs clash with machetes in brawl outside art gallery

Fifteen county lines drug-dealing networks were dismantled and 64 arrests were made during an intensification week focused on tackling drug related harm and violence in our communities.

Fifteen county lines drug-dealing networks dismantled

Portsmouth man arrested on suspicion of money laundering and possession of firearm following search on M6

Man arrested on suspicion of money laundering and possession of gun

Martinho De Sousa (L), Tireq McIntosh (C), Kian Durnin (R) have been jailed for a total of 69 years for shooting children in a Wolverhampton playground. Picture: West Midlands Police

Dramatic moment gunmen who shot children in playground were arrested

Conservative councillor for Hilsea, Scott Payter-Harris

How council hopes to catch fly-tippers red-handed

The Isle Of Wight Festival in Seaclose Park 2022. Picture: Emma Terracciano

Isle of Wight Festival 2023: Robbie Williams and George Ezra announced

Jack Honess, 19 and Bethany Becque, both 19 and from Portsmouth, enjoying their KFC
Picture: Sarah Standing (010620-9301)

KFC in Portsmouth city centre reopens for takeaways

Residents have reported up to 20 young people breaking social distancing guidelines outside a kebab shop in Tangier Road, Baffins

Groups spark call for people to 'not throw good work away'

Dog thefts are on the rise in the UK - this is the sign that yours is targeted

County lines is a tactic used by organised crime groups to send drugs out to smaller towns (Photo: Shutterstock)

County lines drug dealing - how violent crime gangs are exploiting children