The eight-member coke ring smuggled the drugs to the UK from the NetherlandsDRUGS BUST Two Scots drug gang members jailed after £1.5 billion coke haul found in boxes of frozen chickenTWO Scots members of a drugs gang which smuggled more than £1.5 billion of cocaine into the UK in boxes of frozen chicken have been jailed. Steven Gibson, 41, and Darren Hunter, 30, both of Glasgow were part of an eight member coke ring which smuggled the drugs to the UK from the Netherlands. His van was then loaded with hundreds of kilos of cocaine which he would use to supply other couriers. Gibson, who pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply cocaine, was jailed for 12 years. Hunter admitted possession with intent to supply cocaine was given six years.

Source: The Star November 10, 2023 19:45 UTC