This month the MPR Crown Court advocacy team secured a number of successes in the Crown Courts. Perhaps the most interesting and complex of the recent trials was the acquittal of a man charged with rape and serious sexual assault at Oxford Crown Court. ...

Last week saw the arrest of 4 Britons on suspicion of supplying drugs via the anonymous online market place called “Silk Road” where it is believed millions of dollars worth of illegal services and substances are traded using virtual currency...

National Crime Agency replaces the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA): real teeth or just another make-over?

• Posted2013-10-07 00:00
• AuthorSeema Parikh

Today, 7th October 2013 is the official launch day for the newly rebranded National Crime Agency (NCA) also labelled the “British FBI” designed to tackle and pursue organised crime in the areas of drugs trafficking, human smuggling, child...