Foreign medicine kingpin is first inmate to be despatched again to Albania
- Klodjan Copja was jailed 17 years for working a £60million drug provide community
An Albanian drug gang boss has grow to be the primary inmate to be despatched again dwelling as a part of a £4million jail swap.
Klodjan Copja was sentenced to 17 years in jail in 2017 after pleading responsible to supplying Class A and B medicine.
He will now full his sentence in an Albanian jail.
Copja’s handover befell just a few weeks in the past, the Sun reported.
He was arrested because of a Metropolitan Police probe into the UK’s cocaine provide community, and was discovered to be behind the import of £60million of medicine.
But his ultra-violent community of fellow Albanians from Elbasan had imported as a lot as £150million of cocaine into Britain
Klodjan Copja was sentenced for 17 years in jail for supplying Class A and B medicine in 2017 and can now full the remainder of his sentence in an Albanian jail
An image of the automobile hides used to stash cocaine. Copja headed a community supplying £60million value of cocaine to UK organised crime teams
His couriers had been discovered to be in possession of 11kg of cocaine, 6.5kg of heroin and 3kg of hashish as a part of a community in west London.
Copja fled the UK in July 2013 earlier than returning the next yr, when police found he had employed a brand new set of couriers which had been importing medicine to be bought to a number of organised crime teams within the UK.
He fled once more earlier than returning and organising one other drug community in October of the identical yr.
The drug baron was then at giant for 4 years till he was arrested in Greece in 2017 and extradited to the UK.
As a part of a take care of Albania, over 100 drug sellers, 12 murderers and eight rapists are anticipated to be despatched dwelling to end their sentences.
