Supply of multiple kilos of class A drugs. The client was acquitted of drugs supply following a defence of duress....
This was a multi-handed case concerning an international drug dealing conspiracy with multiple kilos of Class A drugs being imported to the UK and the cash proceeds subsequently laundered through multiple bureau-de-changes. Many of the accused were Albanian. The case relied heavily on telephone evidence and covert surveillance as well as material from overseas, including the discovery of safe houses in The Netherlands.