Drugs courier who smuggled £5.6m of cocaine into Scotland jailed
16-04-2025 17:29 via standard.co.uk

Drugs courier who smuggled £5.6m of cocaine into Scotland jailed

Kristopher Purvis, 35, of Durham, was sentenced to 10 years behind bars at the High Court in Edinburgh on Wednesday.
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