Nathaniel Thomas Hollywood, a 39-year-old criminal, is sentenced to over 26 years in prison after breaching a serious crime prevention order to sell firearms on the encrypted messaging service EncroChat. Just weeks after his release from prison for drug dealing, Hollywood offered lethal weapons, including AK47 assault rifles and Uzi sub machine guns, to other criminals while discussing large-scale drug deals involving class A and B substances.
Hollywood, who engaged in these illegal activities under the handle ‘Tasteful Crow’, has drawn significant attention from law enforcement following the infiltration of EncroChat by authorities in 2020. With messages detailing his conspiracies and connections within organized crime, the case underscores ongoing efforts by North Yorkshire Police to combat serious crime and protect the community.
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