The British government said on Sunday it would ask the policing agency that investigates serious and organised crime to help ...

The National Crime Agency will carry out a nationwide operation to target and jail predators who have sexually exploited ...

Baroness Louise Casey’s findings on grooming gangs are set to be announced on Monday, after Sir Keir Starmer committed to a ...

The scandal, in which gangs of mostly Pakistani men groomed & raped young girls more than a decade ago, returned to political ...

Horror of sex exploitation in Newcastle's West End was revealed after Northumbria Police launched Operation Sanctuary more ...

The threat from teenage boys drawn into “sadistic” online networks has surged with reports up sixfold in two years, the National Crime Agency has warned. Teenagers are being drawn into online ...

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the National Crime Agency (NCA) has warned ministers. The agency said a gap in the law meant police officers could not intervene to seize the vehicles unless there was direct evidence to link them ...

Violent online groups are recruiting teenagers in Britain, according to the National Crime Agency, which warned that young men were being targeted with misogynistic material. By Stephen Castle ...

Under pressure to act, the government said on Sunday that the National Crime Agency would be asked to find more people who have escaped prosecution, building on the work of the police who have ...