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Cocaine Hidden in Skims Shipment Leads to 13½-Year UK Sentence

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Cocaine Hidden in Skims Shipment Leads to 13½-Year UK Sentence
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UK trucker Jakub Konkel was jailed for 13½ years after 90 kg of cocaine worth about $9.4 million was found hidden in a shipment of Skims underwear en route from the Netherlands; the cargo consisted of 28 pallets with drugs concealed in a back-door compartment. The National Crime Agency said the shipment looked legitimate and Konkel admitted transporting the drugs for €4,500.

Topics:worldcrime#cocaine#crime#drug-trafficking#national-crime-agency#skims#uk
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  1. Cocaine worth $9.4 million found hidden in shipment of Kim Kardashian brand underwear in U.K.  CBS News
  2. Driver jailed for hiding cocaine in Kim Kardashian Skims delivery  BBC
  3. UK jails driver for smuggling cocaine in shipment of Kim Kardashian underwear  South China Morning Post
  4. Police find $9.3M in cocaine stashed in a shipment of Kim Kardashian brand underwear  OregonLive.com
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