link!The two were snared after police seized drugs worth more than £2 million that were hidden inside machinery.Hattie, 52, was sentenced to five-and-a-half years for his part.Brown was stopped as he was about to board a ferry to Ireland in December 2018 but claimed he had been duped into trafficking the drugs.
He told jurors in evidence that he had been offered work involving a trip to Ireland using a van hired by a Shotts company, and that he thought he was transporting an oil tank mentioned in paperwork.The two had been working with another Lanarkshire man, haulage firm boss Lawrence Phee from Airdrie, who was jailed last year for eight-and-a-half years after pleading guilty.Lord Summers told Brown: “I am satisfied that Mr Phee was.
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