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London Crime Briefing
Significant incidents, hearings, outcomes and public-data changes across the capital.
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Fraud & Cybercrime · LondonScammers arrested in Ghana and Nigeria as UK leads crackdown
An international law enforcement operation, hosted by the UK's National Crime Agency, has led to the arrest of almost 30 suspected scammers in Ghana and Nigeria. The crackdown also saw Meta remove 3.7 million online accounts and identify $11 million in potential freezable funds.
London4 min readTrust 50 · Craft 60 · Hype 45
Transport Crime · City of LondonUK deploys 45 officers to French beaches in small boats crackdown
The UK government is sending 45 additional officers to French western beaches to combat criminal gangs using larger vessels for migrant crossings. This move follows a meeting between Prime Minister Andy Burnham and French President Emmanuel Macron at Downing Street.
City of London3 min readTrust 64 · Craft 64 · Hype 35