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Gang Leader Ordered to Repay £3.75 million, Faces 10-Year Jail

5/2/2026

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Derby Crown Court ordered gang leader Mark Gould to repay £2.35 million within three months or face 10 years in prison.
He and four co-defendants must return £3.75 million for the Flawless service, which employed 30 staff, served 50,000 customers and generated £7 million.
The confiscation order, the second-largest in UK history, sends the £3.75 million and £1.4 million to the Treasury and courts after a prosecution by the Premier League and anti-piracy group FACT.

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Derby Crown Court ordered gang leader Mark Gould to repay £2.35 million within three months or face 10 years in prison.
He and four co-defendants must return £3.75 million for the Flawless service, which employed 30 staff, served 50,000 customers and generated £7 million.
The confiscation order, the second-largest in UK history, sends the £3.75 million and £1.4 million to the Treasury and courts after a prosecution by the Premier League and anti-piracy group FACT.