A lorry driver from Co Tyrone has been charged with attempting to import Class A drugs after National Crime Agency (NCA) officers seized heroin and cocaine hidden in a shipment of chocolates.
fficials said the drugs would have had a street value of mor…
Some of the stash that was recovered
Irish national 64-year-old Robert Wilkin, originally understood to be from Co Tyrone but now living near Tilbury in Essex, was questioned by officers from the NCA after his lorry was stopped at the Coquelles Ch…
Maidstone is gearing up for not just one, but for eight new dining experiences to be presented at the Lockmeadow Leisure Centre.
And today, we can reveal the identity of the eight chosen food outlets that will shortly be opening inside the centre’s new…
A lorry driver has been charged following the seizure of cocaine and heroin worth £5.7 million.
Co Tyrone man, 64-year-old Robert Wilkin, now living near Tilbury in Essex, was questioned by officers from the National Crime Agency after his lorry was st…
Truck driver is jailed for 11 years after being caught with £7.5million of cocaine stashed in pallet of boxes that he tried to smuggle into the UKMiodrag Ivankovic, 45, was caught at Dover, in Kent, in September last yearHe had tried to hide 207lb (94k…
A truck driver who tried to smuggle almost 100kg of cocaine into the UK through the Port of Dover has been jailed.
Miodrag Ivankovic was stopped by Border Force officers on September 6 at the freight controls in Dover after arriving by ferry from Calai…
The government has been urged to “pull its finger out” to prevent a potentially crippling lack of lorry drivers on our roads.
Hauliers are warning shelves could be left empty due to a combination of increased demand, the implications of Brexit, poor pa…
A Turkish lorry driver has been jailed for two-and-a-half years after pleading guilty to attempting to smuggle 17 migrants out of the UK in the back of his lorry.
Hakan Zengin, 36, from Cigli in Turkey was detained after his vehicle was stopped by the …
Romanian truck driver caught trying to smuggle people including Bangladeshi paedophile suspect OUT of UK is jailed for six yearsSebastian Gabriel Podar was stopped at the port of Dover on December 2, 2020 Nine people were found hiding in the back …
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lorry driver who tried to smuggle migrants out of the UK – including a suspected child sex offender – has been jailed for six years.
Sebastian Gabriel Podar, 48, was arrested as part of a covert operation at the port of Dover in December 2020.
Na…