Man charged with child sexual offence

Officers from the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SEROCU) have charged a 23-year-old man in connection with a child sexual offence. Rhys Redfern, of Buckenham Road, Attleborough, Norfolk has been charged with arranging/facilitating the commission of a child sex offence. He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Lewes...

Man sentenced for drug supply offences

Following a joint investigation by the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SEROCU) and Thames Valley Police, a man has been sentenced for drug supply offences. At Reading Crown Court on Friday (17/8), Armando Kaci, aged 24, of Regent Street, Reading was sentenced to four years and six months’ imprisonment. He previously pleaded guilty...

Man jailed for child sex offences

A man has been sentenced to three years and three months’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to arranging the commission of a child sex offence when he appeared at Guildford Crown Court today (3 March 2023), following an investigation by Surrey Police’s Paedophile Online Investigation Team and the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit. On...

Man jailed for £2m cryptocurrency theft  

A man has been jailed for four-and-a-half years after admitting stealing £2 million worth of cryptocurrency from victims around the world.  Following a five-year investigation by the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SEROCU) Wybo Wiersma, of Het Weike, Goredijk, the Netherlands, was sentenced today (27/1) at Oxford Crown Court.  Yesterday the 40-year-old pleaded...

Man pleads guilty to £2m cryptocurrency theft 

A man has been convicted of stealing more than £2 million of cryptocurrency in a theft which resulted in people losing their businesses and their inheritances.  Following a five-year investigation by the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SEROCU) Wybo Wiersma, of Het Weike, Goredijk, the Netherlands, pleaded guilty to theft today (26/1) on the...

Hospital worker jailed for child sexual offence – Sussex 

A hospital employee has been sentenced to three years and two months’ imprisonment after being convicted of a child sexual offence.  Following an investigation by officers from the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SEROCU), Robin Hains, of St Mary’s Close, Lavant, Chichester, was sentenced at Southampton Crown Court today (13/1).  He pleaded guilty...