A British Court Sentenced Bulgarian Heroin Trafficker to 14 Years in Prison

Crime | August 15, 2017, Tuesday // 11:44
Bulgaria: A British Court Sentenced Bulgarian Heroin Trafficker to 14 Years in Prison Source: Pixabay

British court sentenced Bulgarian citizen Vassil Stoyanov to 14 years in prison for GBP 11 million of heroin traffic, the British website kentonline.co.uk said.

The high-quality drug was discovered in the eastern docks of the Dover port during a check on a ferry arrived by a French Bulgarian lorry. On papers the truck was loaded with charcoal.

According to the Maedstone Court, Kent County, the cargo contained 2000 boxes of pallets with a recipient company in the city of Soham, County of Cambridge. Some 114 kg of heroin with a purity of 47 percent with a sale price of GBP 11 million were found in some boxes.

 

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