Car Theft Gang Busted in Cross-County Sting!
Three men have been arrested in a major probe into a racket allegedly exporting stolen cars abroad.
False Plates Spark Investigation
The crackdown began after police found a Nissan Qashqai cruising around Sheerness sporting fake number plates earlier this month.
Joint Police Raids Smash Crime Network
kent-police/" title="Kent Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Kent Police teamed up with Thames Valley officers to launch six dawn raids across Aylesbury on Wednesday 23 September 2020. The swoops uncovered a stash of weapons — including a crossbow, knives, and an axe — plus drug paraphernalia.
Three Men Nabbed and Released Under Investigation
- A 26-year-old: Suspected of conspiracy to handle stolen goods, possession of an offensive weapon, and involvement in drug supply.
- A 21-year-old: Arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to handle stolen goods and money laundering.
- A 51-year-old: Facing charges of conspiracy to handle stolen goods and driving without a licence.
All three, from the Aylesbury area, have been released under investigation as inquiries continue.
