Anthony Terry, 49, from Wolverhampton, was found guilty of conspiring to import cocaine, cannabis and cash, while Michael Collis, 63, from Wolverhampton, pleaded guilty to the same charges. Joshpal Singh Kothiria, 34, from Wolverhampton, and Mohammed Omar Khan, 39, from Birmingham, were also convicted of conspiracy to supply cocaine.
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The NCA investigation found that the gang had been smuggling drugs from the Netherlands to the UK and Ireland since 2020. They used the encrypted messaging service Encrochat to communicate and were able to evade detection by taking their drugs across the Irish Sea.