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A criminal gang from Orpington have been jailed. An organised Orpington crime group who ran a 'Deliveroo style' cocaine delivery service in Kent have been jailed for a total of over 25 years. The leader of the Albanian gang, a father of two, was described as 'the leading light' in the professional drug delivery service, but the group were taken down by a series of raids across Orpington, south east London. Sales totalling hundreds of thousands of pounds were regularly organised by the gang, who had set up a 24-hour phone line to receive order and drug couriers to local users as part of ...

An Albanian drugs lord who has been deported from the UK three times has been jailed for more than seven years for heading a lucrative 'Deliveroo style' cocaine  delivery service in Kent. Drini Dosku became 'the leading light' in the sophisticated and professional plot to supply residents in the affluent stockbroker towns of Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells after his early release from prison in 2014 for drug dealing. He was freed on agreement with the authorities he would return to his native country for good. But the 35-year-old illegal immigrant was able to sneak back in, as he had done so o...

A gang of men who ran a 'Deliveroo-style' cocaine delivery network in Kent have been locked up.

Ockham New Zealand Book Awards 2021 longlist announced 27 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM 5 minutes to read NZ Herald The longlist for New Zealand's most prestigious book awards has now been released - with more than a dozen first-time authors making the cut. Books exploring issues of identity, domestic life, war, food, our natural world and our people are among the 40 works of poetry, prose and non-fiction longlisted for the 2021 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards, announced today. The works were selected from 179 entries, and include 13 first-time authors - which book awards trustee Jenna Todd said was "ext...

Du Val wants $17.5m for Auckland build-to-rent purchases, forecasts 8% plus annual returns 26 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM 5 minutes to read Property specialist Du Val is seeking $17.5 million from qualified wholesale investors in New Zealand, Hong Kong and Singapore to buy two Auckland residential complexes it owns to establish build-to-rent offerings. According to an information memorandum, the Du Val Build-to-Rent Fund LP is forecasting returns of more than 8 per cent annually. The offer closes on January 31. Du Val says it has a $750m pipeline of new work and cites CBRE research l...