A devoted mother was tragically shot dead after answering her door to a drug gang hitman in a horrific case of mistaken identity, with her final words being 'I can't breathe, I'm going to die' as her children slept nearby.
A sophisticated criminal network that smuggled £68 million worth of cocaine into Britain concealed within commercial gas cylinders has been dismantled, with gang members receiving sentences totalling 141 years.
Alyssa Smith sentenced to prison after her unsupervised pit bull terrier severely injured her 3-month-old baby, leaving the child with life-altering facial injuries in shocking Ohio case.
Two brothers who lived in adjacent mansions have been jailed for running a sophisticated cannabis operation worth over £1.5 million, with police discovering a professional setup complete with ventilation systems and electricity bypasses.
A van driver who caused a fatal motorway collision while checking work emails has been jailed for causing death by dangerous driving in a tragic case highlighting the dangers of mobile phone use at the wheel.
Notorious fugitive Nicholas Rossi, who faked his own death to evade justice, has been sentenced to prison after an international manhunt spanning multiple countries.
Exclusive investigation into the calculated sniper killing of Rebels motorcycle gang president Nick Martin during a crowded public event at Perth's Kwinana Motorplex.
A 19-year-old cyber predator who systematically blackmailed and sexually abused dozens of teenage girls online has been sentenced to eight years behind bars in a landmark case highlighting the dangers of digital exploitation.
Exclusive analysis reveals stark regional disparities in drug-related fatalities across England and Wales, with northern cities bearing the heaviest burden of this growing public health emergency.
Exclusive investigation reveals alarming rise in drug-related fatalities linked to potent synthetic opioids called nitazenes, with deaths spreading across England and Wales.
A predatory plumber who installed hidden cameras in customers' bathrooms and toilets across England has been sentenced to prison in a shocking breach of trust case.
South Korean authorities intercept 4kg of ketamine worth £2.6 million on Jeju Island, exposing sophisticated drug smuggling operations and growing addiction concerns in East Asia.
Zhimin Qian sentenced to six years after laundering billions through cryptocurrency while living under false identity in London. UK authorities confiscate record-breaking Bitcoin haul.
Ecuador descends into chaos as rival cartels including Los Choneros and Los Lobos battle for dominance in a violent power struggle following a major gang leader's prison transfer.
Shocking court revelations detail the systematic torture inflicted by a Derby mother on her own son in a case described as 'unbelievably evil' by authorities.
Two predatory brothers have been sentenced to 22 years for the brutal rape of a vulnerable schoolgirl in a Manchester park, in a case that has shocked the community.
The lavish double life of a drug lord who posed as a legitimate businessman while running a multi-million pound cocaine empire has been revealed in court.
A British father has been sentenced after his newborn son died from starvation and neglect while he played Xbox for hours. The shocking case reveals how gaming addiction led to unimaginable tragedy.
Shocking reports emerge of coordinated cartel attacks across Mexico, leaving a trail of destruction and multiple casualties in what authorities are calling one of the most violent days in recent memory.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Sydney's most dangerous criminal syndicate operates a fleet of stolen 'kill cars' for hire, with police uncovering their sophisticated assassination-for-hire operation during dramatic raids across the city.
An Islamic leader in Northampton has been sentenced to prison after arranging the marriage of a 15-year-old girl to a 25-year-old man, in a case that has raised serious questions about child protection in religious communities.
Bella Culley from Lincolnshire faces execution in Indonesia after being caught with 3kg of cocaine at Denpasar Airport. The 23-year-old's harrowing story reveals how she was allegedly coerced into becoming a drug mule.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Albanian crime syndicates transformed a £3 million London mansion into a sophisticated drug operations centre, complete with panic rooms and secret compartments.
Professional footballer receives controversial two-year sentence for raping woman at his home, as campaigners condemn 'lenient' punishment and call for justice reform.
Exclusive: Joshua Bowles, 27, sentenced to 20 years for plotting terrorist attack on Manchester synagogue after being radicalised by ISIS propaganda online.
Exclusive: Victorian authorities have dismantled a sophisticated alleged drug manufacturing operation in a quiet Melbourne suburb, with police making multiple arrests and seizing substantial quantities of chemicals and equipment.
Seven members of a depraved grooming gang have been sentenced to prison, including a rapist who married his teenage victim in a sham Islamic ceremony. The harrowing case exposes systematic abuse in West Yorkshire.
The Trump administration unveils aggressive new strategy targeting Caribbean narcotics networks amid soaring US overdose crisis, deploying military assets and sanctions.
A dangerous stalker who subjected a woman to 18 months of terror - including demanding to be breastfed - has been jailed at Manchester Crown Court in a shocking case of obsession.
Nine men from Rochdale and Manchester have received lengthy prison sentences for operating a sophisticated grooming network that exploited vulnerable girls as 'sex slaves' in what police describe as 'industrial-scale' abuse.