Whether it was the old guard such as Cary Grant, Clark Gable and Ava Gardner, or young pretenders like Tony Curtis and Frank Sinatra, Hollywood turned out en masse to Bugsy Siegel’s lavish parties. With his piercing blue eyes, handsome features, suave charm and impeccable wardrobe, Siegel was a match for almost any of them … Read more
The mystery surrounding a sickening photograph of three-time Grand National-winning trainer Gordon Elliott sat astride a dead horse deepened last night amid claims that a drug cartel leaked the image in a bid to ruin him. The horse-racing star’s fall from grace took a dramatic turn on Friday night when a judge noted a ‘sinister aspect’ … Read more
A reformed violent criminal dubbed ‘Britain’s greatest fraudster’ has revealed in a new book how he stole £30million during a 30-year spree – and managed to evade capture for six years. Tony Sales, 46, who had a dysfunctional childhood in Greenwich, says he was ‘addicted’ to crime and dabbled in everything from mortgage fraud to … Read more
Teenage gangster becomes first person banned from possessing a balaclava as part of injunction designed to control his behaviour Dylan Callander O’Brien banned from contacting 59 individuals under injunction The 18-year-old has been a longstanding gang member in Islington, London The teenager is also not allowed to ride a bike or enter large parts of … Read more
A former partner of notorious International drugs baron Curtis Warren has been arrested on suspicion of money laundering at his luxury Costa del Sol home. Historic Cali Cartel drugs smuggler Mario Halley has been accused of laundering nearly £6 million from cocaine sales through a digital currency network. Halley, jailed for six years for his part … Read more
A detective investigating the killing of a notorious mobster by a hitman has said that the key to solving the murder five years on lies within the criminal underworld. John ‘Goldfinger’ Palmer, 64, was shot six times at close range in the garden of his remote mansion in South Weald, Essex, on June 24, 2015. The … Read more