Senior Investigating Officer, Detective Inspector Sam Smoothy, said: Throughout the life of the investigation the prosecution team prioritised keeping people safe by taking positive action against those involved where appropriate, ensuring that all the available evidence was carefully reviewed and considered. Sorry, we are not accepting comments on this article. Burrell was said to operate just beneath Wright and was linked to 15kg of cocaine and 1.69kg of heroin. Got a video? Were relentless in our pursuit of these heartless human traffickers, and we are utilising modern slavery legislation to ensure they serve adequately lengthy jail terms.. 07:41, 9 SEP 2021. Teenage boys as young as 13 are being lured with promises of money and gifts to work for drug dealers, police have warned. Next week, the spotlight will be on Liverpool as a new documentary deep dives into the city's drug trade throughout the 1980s and 90s. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. He may have thought he was safe because he was using an EncroChat phone, a highly encrypted device used by criminals. "John doesn't want people to feel sorry for him, and that's not the series' intention. He echoed previous appeals to "keep helping this family in every way possible", adding that this was "not the time for anyone who knows who was responsible to stay silent". Three drug dealers have been locked up for their roles in a "sophisticated" organised crime operation in Aberdeen. The dealer, of Gem Street, Liverpool, was also sentenced for transferring criminal property. A total of 11 homes across Merseyside were stormed by police early on March 26 as the drug dealers, working across Liverpool and Wirral, slept. He was jailed for 13 years and six months after admitting conspiracy to supply heroin, cocaine, ketamine and MDMA at Liverpool Crown Court. This included the Ramzy, Scouse Terry, AJ and Benny lines with the numbers changing regularly in an attempt to avoid detection. He said: "We're proactive, we're hard-edged and we'll take the fight to the criminal.". "If you saw, heard, captured or know anything, tell us directly or anonymously and we will continue to act.". Jamie Mac Thompson, 30, of Berry Street, Liverpool, admitted conspiring to supply cocaine and heroin and possession of ammunition without a certificate and was sentenced to nine years and six months In the end it was all about the money. Mrs Wilkinson said Olivia was a "lively little soul [who was] very, very popular with all her peers" and the school was in "shock and disbelief". Det Ch Supt Mark Kameen said the investigations into Olivia's death, as well as the recent shootings of 28-year-old Ashley Dale in Old Swan and 22-year-old Sam Rimmer in Dingle, were all "receiving first-class treatment and will continue to do so". Armed robbery: 5 years. DJ Andy Carroll (left) discusses how music and drugs intertwined. Liverpool drug dealer caught after being identified by photos of girlfriend's dog. His messages clearly identified him as the user of the atom-hawk Encrochat handle, which showed his involvement in conspiring to supply significant amounts of cocaine, heroin and cannabis, causing misery to the people of Merseyside. The Department of Work & Pensions has submitted a case file to the Crown Prosecution Service. This isnt simple work, organised crime constantly evolves tactically and its insidious nature and influence demands that, as in this case, it is a system and community approach reliant on the public support.. 3) Tick as many boxes as you like, for each newsletter you want. But a listening device was planted inside, and for three years Soca investigators eavesdropped and recorded hundreds of hours of conversations. The Fitzgibbons stayed at the top of their game because they use extreme violence to protect their interests. Anyone with information on drug dealing is asked to contact @MerPolCC, or Crimestoppers, anonymously on 0800 555 111. He said: "What struck me the most was how different they are in personality and outlook, yet how similar their back stories are. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. 14:57, 4 NOV 2021. A total of 16 defendants have appeared in court. "So I firmly do believe that the information needed will get into the police's hands [so they can] take these people off the streets.". Showers was sent to juvenile prison aged 17 in 1963 for his part in a stabbing. Viewers also get an inside look at the personalities of Showers, Burton and Mee - something which Anthony said throws up some surprises. However, the gang was brought down in a series of dawn raids after their secretive EncroChat messages were obtained by detectives. In total, the gang was linked to 48kg of cocaine, 22kg of heroin and 30kg of cannabis. is describing what led three Merseyside men to become some of the most notorious drug smugglers and dealers in the country. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Teenage boys as young as 13 are being lured with promises of money and gifts to work for drug dealers, police have warned. The criminal network was very active, with those involved boasting of taking 1,000 per day for drugs they sold. DI Smoothy added: This case sends a clear message to the public that where the evidence supports a prosecution, we will not tolerate criminality of this nature and public safety will always come first. Stephen is one of the contributors in Liverpool Narcos, a brand new documentary that delves deep into Liverpool's drug trade throughout the 80s and 90s and charts the rise of heroin, ecstasy and . Liverpool, in February 2016, but someone in the crowd threw an 'explosive device', which witnesses said engulfed . If you think that we have not met those standards and want to make a complaint, please contact news@birkenhead.news. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Curtis Francis Warren [2] [3] [4] (also known as Cocky; [2] born 31 May 1963) [5] [6] is an English gangster [7] and drugs trafficker who was formerly Interpol 's Target One and was once listed on The Sunday . Police said afterwards it was an 'unusual case' due to the number of young people who took on leading roles in the crimes. He added: "The nature of this crime and what happened to Olivia and her family, who are completely innocent in all of this, has really reached out and touched people. Liverpool Narcos series director Anthony Philipson. /* ]]> */, Birkenhead News is a member of the Independent Press Standards Organisation (which regulates the UKs magazine and newspaper industry). East Liverpool Police Department Without thinking, he brushed it off with his bare hand and passed out about an hour later . Police seized 237,000 from his home in December 2020 but just months later a second search led the recovery of 15kgs of heroin. Judge Anil Murray described the network as a large, professional, sophisticated, well-planned, well-organised and successful operation. Pic: Merseyside Police, Carl Stewart pleaded guilty to drug offences: Pic: Merseyside Police. Crime writer Graham Johnson, who studied the family, told Channel 4 News: The Fitzgibbon crime family have been major players in organised crime for 30 or 40 years, and one of the reasons theyve stayed at the top of their game is because they use extreme violence when necessary to protect their interests. function onSelectChange() { (function() { Rival groups vied for drug supply markets and resorted to sickening tactics in their pursuit of cash - with street dealers as young as 14 dragged into their web of exploitation. A man targeted by a gunman in the shooting that killed nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel is due to face further questioning about her murder. Alaric Walmsley, defending, said his client was a working man who had shown he could be a useful member of society. "Communication evidence supported by police observations and drug seizures provided vital evidence that enabled the police and CPS to build a strong case to secure these convictions and shut down the criminal network. Members of the organised crime group have appeared before Exeter Crown Court over the past weeks and months where they have been sentenced for their roles in county lines drug dealing. 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Judge Murray said he had read a letter sent to him by Burrell and which he described as articulate - telling the dealer: You are clearly an intelligent person. It was discovered that when drugs sales were ongoing in Exeter, dealer lines were making around 2,000 a day. Email:. Read about our approach to external linking. "The realities of life as a drug smuggler arent just about the misery they inflict on their communities but also on themselves. "The series' intention is to build an understanding of why young people (like Burton in the late 1980s) get drawn into the illegal drug trade, and what the repercussions of that are - for others and themselves. The gangs they were part of were busted in a massive undercover operation by Cheshire Police following concerns over the scale of drug supply - and the anti-social behaviour, threats and violence connected to it - in the town. Within weeks of his return from Spain, Pancake was squabbling with Nicky Ayers, 46, a convicted Liverpudlian drug dealer. Mr Wilkinson added: "As part of Operation Venetic, Merseyside Police has so far arrested more than 60 people, many of whom have been charged with serious drug trafficking or firearms offences. Olivia Pratt-Korbel was shot in her home in Liverpool on Monday night, Joseph Nee has been named as the intended target of the shooting that killed nine-year-old Olivia, Floral and written tributes have been left in memory of Olivia near where the shooting happened, Flowers and messages have been left near to the scene where Olivia was shot. Read about our approach to external linking. Mr Walmsley said: He has a long-term partner and assures me he feels genuine remorse for his actions.. Among those on British police's 'most wanted' list is Liverpool drug fugitive . 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Theyve been described as akin to the Sopranos by a source close to the case. They can be very intimidating and are very good at getting at witnesses, which is why the police find it very difficult to build cases, and theyre extremely good drug dealers, so its a recipe for success as an underworld crime family. On Wednesday, Merseyside Police said a 35-year-old man injured in the shooting would be recalled to prison for allegedly breaching the terms of his licence conditions with "poor behaviour". Police encourage anyone with information about adults or young people involved in or at risk from suspected illegal activity and possible involvement in criminal groups, to report it here. Teenage boys as young as 13 are being lured with promises of money and gifts to work for drug dealers, police have warned. MIchael Showers, 'Juicebomb' John Burton and Stephen Mee were major players in the underworld, Get the latest crime reports and stories from Liverpool Echo straight to your inbox, "The poverty and lack of opportunity they faced as children were common with all of them and drove them to make the decisions they did.". Shipment of drugs to the Netherlands: 12 years. It was also headquarters of the drug-trafficking business. They can be small-time dealers who sell small quantities to offset the costs of their own drug use, or they can be highly organized groups and businesspeople within high-organized operations that run like a serious business. Here, there are ex-addicts bench-pressing their body weight and cheeky chappie ex-dealers jauntily recalling smuggling ecstasy into Liverpool clubs, ostensibly to spread joy as the city faced the . Trips to Turkey were via circuitous routes. is describing what led three Merseyside men to become some of the most notorious drug smugglers and dealers in the country. "Where I expected unashamed bravado, I found an appreciation for their own errors of judgement and a deep understanding of the impact of their involvement in the trade. In total, more than 20g of cocaine and heroin was seized together with more . We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. To be more precise: Because of a photo in which the wanted person is holding a piece of the Mature Blue Stilton variety into the camera. Since the BTP county lines taskforce was set up in late 2019 officers have arrested 2,250 suspects linked to the gangs, 40% of whom were under the age of 19. It was particularly concerning to find that some of the youths also carried weapons. He said the force was "absolutely dedicated" to ensuring there were sufficient resources to investigate each case and police raids carried out across Liverpool on Wednesday were in response to the deaths and organised crime. A drug dealer whose fingerprints were analyzed by police when he shared a photo of his hand holding a block of cheese has been sentenced to 13 years and six months in prison. He was identified as the user of that handle thanks to personal information he disclosed within the messages, including addresses and vehicles linked to him. Jean Martindale, whose grandson was in the same class as Olivia, said he was "very, very sad". Liverpool Narcos series director Anthony Philipson. 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We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. The . Liverpool drug dealer who used EncroChat jailed after cheese picture analysed for prints. For all the while they were stuffing wads of cash under the floorbards, Christine and husband Billy Fitzgibbon were ripping off the state: 1,500 a month in benefits including pension credits, disability allowance. A Liverpool drug dealer atom-hawk has been jailed today, Friday 16 December, for his leading role in Encrochat drugs supply. That gave police the evidence they needed to . Carl Stewart, 39, was sentenced to 13 years and six months in prison at Liverpool Crown Court on Friday. "I was also struck by how engaging they are as individuals. It said that 15% of the teenagers had seen drugs being offered or sold on social media, and 18% at school. Nee, who was also shot, has previously been jailed for drug offences. The survey, carried out by OnePoll, found that 20% of the boys polled knew someone who sells or transports drugs. Why not follow BBC North West on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram? } These gangsters have dangerous minds and crazy nicknames, from big boss baby to the devil. Detective Sergeant James Boardman said, Masons Encrochat messages revealed his clear involvement as a leading figure in drug conspiracies that could have caused suffering to families and residents in our community. Even Burton himself says: "Heroin was bringing misery to Liverpool. For three years they were a top Soca target. Liverpool Narcos premieres on Sky Documentaries and streaming service NOW on Thursday, June 3. Judge Murray said OBrien operated just below Burrell in the network. Joseph and Gregory Mulhare ran a huge drugs operation, delivering vast shipments of cocaine and ecstacy across Liverpool, Bristol, Milton Keynes, Swindon, Oxford, Weston-Super-Mare, as well as . 17-year-old Harry O'Brien was just 16 when he took over as leader of a squad of drug dealers behind three shootings and a firebombing in Liverpool. The 26-year-old defendant admitted possessing 93.7 grams of the drug with intent to supply it. "All of these men [Showers, Burton, Mee] served significant custodial sentences as a result of their actions and unlike what we see in movies, their stories demonstrate that if you deal drugs on a major scale, justice will prevail and you will get caught. A total of 11 homes across Merseyside were stormed by police early on March 26 as the drug dealers, working across Liverpool and Wirral, slept, Judge Murray said he was satisfied the most significant player in the operation was James Wright (pictured). 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The Fitzgibbon clan dealt in violence, money and drugs for more than a decade, amassed a fortune, yet claimed thousands of pounds in benefits, writes Channel 4 News Home Affairs Correspondent Simon Israel. Nee also has previous convictions for theft of a motor vehicle, dangerous driving, driving without insurance, and driving while disqualified. British Transport Police (BTP) said officers have seen messages sent out by drug dealers asking who wants to make 500 this weekend? as they draw young people into the gangs. The court heard the activity of the group involved sending parcels from Liverpool to addresses in Devon. Image: Kristopher Mason/Merseyside Police, Why not follow birkenhead.news onFacebook, Instagram, andTwitter? Birmingham and Liverpool to warn them away from getting involved with . "His palm and fingerprints were analysed from this picture and it was established they belonged to [him]," the officer said. })(); 2023 BBC. He said: "The film does not promote drug use but instead, the utmost care has been taken to ensure that Liverpool Narcos portrays the realities of those at the forefront of the drug trade in Liverpool during this time and the consequences of their involvement. He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply cocaine, conspiracy to supply heroin, conspiracy to supply MDMA, conspiracy to . Some of those eventually arrested admitted they had been running the Caribbean-Cornwall route as early as '93. Thousands of Eurovision tickets made available for Ukrainian refugees in the UK, Olivia Pratt-Korbel: Man, 34, appears in court charged with murder, Third man charged with murdering council worker Ashley Dale in Liverpool. Mason was arrested at Manchester Airport on 21 August this year, after being identified as the user of the Encrochat handle atom-hawk. 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