Romanian drug smuggler uses fake fruit and veg business to traffic cocaine

Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Jul-10 Fri 11:03

https://www.freshplaza.com/article/9234077/romanian-drug-smuggler-uses-fake-fruit-and-veg-busines…

2020-Jul-10 Fri 11:03

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Narcis-Bogdan Stoica from Neamt County in Romania tried to use a fake fruit and vegetable business as a cover for trafficking 15 kilos of Class A drugs into Kent, the United Kingdom. At Canterbury Crown Court, on Thursday, he pleading guilty to attempting to import the drugs which had a potential street…

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