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The Latest Breaking News from EncroChat

The drug dealers leading double lives - exposed by their texts

The law enforcement hack of EncroChat has shone a light on the murky criminal underworld

Manchester Evening News

Gangland enforcer charged £10,000 to blind people in acid attacks

Crime boss, Jonathan Gordon, ordered enforcer to ‘double dose’ and ‘ cook’ victims with acid

Daily Record

Members of nationwide criminal network jailed for life over EncroChat murder plot

Two men are the first to be found guilty of an EncroChat-related conspiracy to murder.

The Independent UK

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Gangland enforcer charged £6,000 for horrific acid attack and plotted to blind other victims

“Jonathan Gordon is an extremely dangerous offender. His actions were exceptionally wicked, he thought nothing of blinding victims for money."

Manchester Evening News

'Deli mob' enforcer charged £10,000 to blind people

Crime boss ordered enforcer to ' double dose' and ' cook' victims with acid

Liverpool Echo

Frank Lampard's message, Encro dealer blew kisses and woman's tragic diagnosis

These are the latest ECHO headlines on Friday, May 20

Liverpool Echo

Encro dealer 'Foxhedge' blew kisses to partner as he's sent down

As Byrne was led to the cells he and his partner blew each other kisses across the courtroom

Liverpool Echo

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Criminals locked up in Greater Manchester this week May 9

Jail sentences are handed out to some of the worst offenders each week. Here are some of the newest prisoners from the region

Manchester Evening News

Terrified EncroChat crooks 'fleeing abroad' as force 'only half way through' prosecutions

A senior detective described EncroChat evidence as "almost go straight to jail"

Liverpool Echo

'Festive Ape' unmasked as cocaine dealer with £9m gang after 'nightmare' arrest

Nathan Powell was revealed to be operating the 'Festive Ape' username on the shady EncroChat network

Manchester Evening News

Smiling cocaine boss thought he was 'undetectable'

A photograph of Leon Atkinson on a phone seized by police led to his downfall

Liverpool Echo

'ShaggyFarmer' moved dirty money out of Liverpool for major drug boss

Police discovered £200k in an Asda bag for life when they searched Abdul Ghafar's BMW

Liverpool Echo

Drug dealer who bought cocaine stolen from Liverpool 'firm' had letters from Dale Cregan

Leon Atkinson bought drugs stolen from a stash house during a violent raid

Liverpool Echo

How smiling beer photo helped snare cocaine crime boss who thought he was 'undetectable'

'We estimate Atkinson has been head of an organised crime group for the last ten years'

Manchester Evening News

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Liverpool Echo

Liverpool stash house raid led police to Dale Cregan associate

Exclusive: The story of how the theft of a massive coke haul from a Liverpool home led police to a man linked to Dale Cregan

Liverpool Echo

EncroChat suspect accused of links with explosives named

He has also been charged with conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm

Liverpool Echo

Faces of 75 people jailed in Liverpool in April

Murderers, rapists and gun thugs are in the overview of court cases linked to Merseyside

Manchester Evening News

A laughing perv, a burgling mum and a man who sleeps with an axe... these are the faces of Manchester's newest prison inmates

The criminals handed prison sentences in April

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Daily Record

Baby-faced ASBO yobs now big-time drug dealers... but are marked men for life

Lifetime trouble-maker brothers Craig and Jason Cox, who were slapped with ASBOs aged 12 and 15, now face prison for a brutal heist.

Manchester Evening News

Moment Salford crime family rob notorious Liverpool gang in £1m cocaine raid

They battered a man and his son with machetes and an axe

Liverpool Echo

Encrochat suspect named by police as cash found in house

A 25-year-old has been charged with drug offences

Liverpool Echo

Cocaine dreams of prison pals behind Breaking Bad and KFC plots

After meeting in jail Ashley Moorcroft and Craig Murray conspired to deal drugs across the UK

Liverpool Echo

Rolexes, Gucci shoes, Audi and £70,000 seized from EncroChat gang

RustyPalace, BushTern and MicroBlue spread 'abject misery' for huge profits

Manchester Evening News

Brothers waged vicious underworld war as their debt spiralled out of control

Texts show Alan and John Tobin created plots to have rivals shot and slashed as their empire crumbled around them

Liverpool Echo

Underworld war waged by cocaine boss brothers as their debt spiralled out of control

Texts show Alan Tobin plotted to have rivals shot and slashed as the empire he and John Tobin built crumbled

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