Cercel was arrested at Dover docks trying to leave the country as a wanted man on July 1 this year. Picture: Norfolk PoliceFurther investigations revealed the gang had travelled between Cambridge, Ipswich, Basildon, Beccles, Great Yarmouth, Norwich, Diss, Canvey Island, and Hertford to carry out the thefts. Of those, nine offences were committed in Norfolk, and seven in Suffolk – accounting for stolen alcohol worth around £16,000. He also asked for 26 other thefts to be taken into consideration (TIC) and he was jailed for two years. Duncan Etchells, supervisor of the Norfolk Operation Converter TIC Unit said: “We will always do all we can to bring serious organised criminals such as Cercel to justice.

Source: Express November 21, 2023 15:33 UTC