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'Stark Warning' After Bolton Man Smuggled 41kg of Drugs in Airport Plot

Border Force officers intercepted 460kg of cannabis in 22 suitcases, and investigators said the gang used connecting flights and AirTag trackers.

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A Bolton man who carried 41kg cannabis through an airport as part of a huge smuggling plot has been jailed.

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Four jailed over £13.8m cannabis importation plot at Birmingham Airport

The drugs was found packed into 22 suitcases which had arrived from Thailand, investigators say.

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Four jailed over £13.8 million cannabis smuggling plot at Birmingham Airport

The couriers were among 11 people arrested by Border Force officers in August 2024 after 460kg of the Class B drug was discovered packed into 22 suitcases

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'Stark warning' after Bolton man smuggled 41kg of drugs in airport plot

A Bolton man who carried 41kg cannabis through an airport as part of a huge smuggling plot has been jailed.

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Hertfordshire man jailed for role in plot to smuggle cannabis worth £13.8m into UK

A man from Welwyn Garden has been jailed for his role in a plot to import £13.8million worth of cannabis into the UK.

·Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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