Donations made to war-torn Ukraine
EMSOU Forensic Services has donated equipment to colleagues affected by the war in Ukraine, in conjunction with the five East Midlands...
LATEST NEWS
- Sep 21
Man jailed for life for prison attack
A 29-year-old inmate, who attempted to kill a member of prison staff, will spend another two decades in jail. In February 2020, at HMP...
- Sep 9
Her Majesty The Queen
EMSOU offers condolences to The Royal Family.
- Aug 9
Police Issue Warning After Ransomware Targets Legal Sector
There have recently been a number of ransomware attacks targeted towards the legal and financial sectors, which have resulted in down...
- Jul 8
Twelve arrests made following Class A drugs warrants
Twelve people were arrested after a number of addresses were raided by police yesterday morning (July 7). Northamptonshire Police, in...
- Jul 6
130 years' jail for violent Notts gun gang
Three men, sentenced for their parts in ‘tit-for-tat’ shootings in Nottingham, have joined their associates in jail. A jury heard how a...
- Jul 6
Gang sentenced for cross-border drug dealing
What started as an investigation in 2019 into an organised crime group involved in supplying cannabis and cocaine ended with 20 people...
- Jun 8
Nottinghamshire men jailed for gun plot
Two men have been jailed for 20 years combined after a plot to transfer a prohibited sawn-off shotgun and ammunition in Nottinghamshire...
- Jun 8
Twenty people sentenced for drugs supply in Leicestershire
What started in 2019, as an investigation into an organised crime group involved in supplying cannabis and cocaine, has ended with 20...
- May 20
Police issue warning to online sex offenders after covert work leads to more than 1,300 arrests
People using the internet to abuse children have been warned that they will be caught, with police revealing that the work of covert...
- May 19
18-year-old charged with three counts of encouraging terrorism
An 18-year-old man from Derbyshire is accused of making online posts that encourage terrorism. The suspect was arrested from a house on...
- May 17
Additional officers in the East Midlands to tackle serious and organised crime
The East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU) has been bolstered by a number of extra police officers to tackle some of the most...
- May 13
Encouraging music fans to #BeSafeBeSound
Counter Terrorism Policing is working with music venues and UK festivals, to help people enjoy their post-lockdown live events safely...
- Apr 29
Joint warrants in Romania and the UK target violent modern slavery gang
Twenty-five warrants executed across UK and Romania Seven arrests made Twenty-seven people safeguarded Serious and organised crime gang...
- Apr 28
Woman in mobile contact with serving inmate is jailed
A woman has been jailed for eight months after she was found to have been in mobile phone contact with an inmate. She was arrested in May...
- Apr 19
Gang sent text messages to advertise drugs
Nine men, who dealt crack cocaine, cocaine, heroin and cannabis in a Lincolnshire town over several months, have been jailed. A...
- Mar 28
Jail for ‘key worker’ drug dealers who hid in plain sight
Two men who posed as key workers in order to transport and sell £4-million worth of cocaine during lockdown have been jailed. One was...
- Mar 21
Nine charged after police action in Nottinghamshire
Nine people have been charged as part of an operation tackling organised criminality. It is the outcome of proactive enforcement led by...
- Mar 18
County Lines Intensification Week sees great results across the East Midlands
Police forces in the East Midlands have had their most successful County Lines Intensification Week as a region, to date. In an intensive...
- Mar 15
Gang jailed for more than 50 years for gun smuggling plot
Seven men who ran an elaborate plot to smuggle guns into Leicester from more than 100 miles away have been jailed. The group transported...