A drug dealer's enjoyment of Blue Stilton cheese led to his capture and a sentence of over 13 years in prison. Carl Stewart, a Liverpool resident, was identified after he shared an image of cheese ...

Two men who were accused of plotting a gangland shooting have been convicted at the Old Bailey after police obtained evidence of their plans from an encrypted phone and messaging service. Paul ...

THREE men involved in a drug gang fronted by a Scots crime boss were locked up today. Jason Addison, 39, Dennis Latham, 28, ...

Two brothers were operating a large-scale drug operation across central Scotland via encrypted devices and were caught by ...

A County Armagh man who used encrypted communications platform EncroChat to carry out communications in relation to drug offences has been jailed. Brendan O'Callaghan, 37, from Armaghbrague Road in ...

Four-year investigation shuts down EncroChat and busts 746 alleged criminals for planning murders, selling drugs and laundering money. European law-enforcement officials have shut down an encrypted ...

The dismantling of an encrypted chat platform used by organized crime gangs (OCGs) has led to 6558 arrests in the past three years, including 197 “high-value targets,” according to Europol. EncroChat ...

At a joint press conference on July 2, French and Dutch law enforcement and judicial authorities, along with Europol and Eurojust presented the impressive results of a joint investigation team to ...

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has issued a preliminary opinion which opens the way for data obtained from an encrypted phone network hacked by French police to be lawfully used as evidence in ...

A police employee has been charged with five criminal counts in an investigation emerging from Operation Venetic – the U.K.’s law enforcement response to the takedown of encrypted comms platform ...

The Metropolitan Police sent more than 400 criminals, including senior “kingpins” in organised crime, to prison in an operation targeting an encrypted messaging platform. The Operation Eternal ...

BERLIN, July 6 (Reuters) - German police have arrested more than 750 people and seized a large haul of weapons and drugs after infiltrating a communications service used by criminals, authorities said ...