Scots men jailed over £1.5bn ring caught smuggling coke in frozen chicken boxes

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Scots men jailed over £1.5bn ring caught smuggling coke in frozen chicken boxes
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Six members of the gang - including Scots men Steven Gibson and Darren Hunter - were jailed for a combined total of 58 years on Friday.

Two drug couriers from Glasgow have been jailed for their part in a drug ring which smuggled more than £1.5 billion of cocaine into the UK in boxes of frozen chicken.

His sister, Cherie-Anne Rayner and her partner Liam Harrington, used their home on Flaxton Street in the Beeston area of the city as a warehouse, where they weighed and repackaged the drugs. Join the Daily Record's WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages. His van was then loaded with hundreds of kilos of cocaine which he would use to supply other couriers.

Police officers then attended the Redditch warehouse where they found Tabrez Hussain along with a forklift truck and pallets of frozen chicken. Cherie-Anne Rayner, 30, of Flaxton Street, Leeds, who pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply cocaine and methamphetamine was jailed for 15 years.

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