Man's arrest at Ibiza nightclub Pacha led to collapse of £20m drug empire

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A man's arrest in Ibiza nightclub Pacha led to his £20m drug empire coming crashing down. Eddie Burton and his ex-partner Sian Banks, both from Liverpool, worked together on the criminal enterprise which helped ship drugs across Europe.

Burton, 23, was living in mainland Europe when two lorries carrying heroin, cocaine and ketamine were stopped at Dover in the summer of 2022.

The cargo of drugs weighing 307kg in total had an estimated street value of £20m. Border Force officers intercepted the first lorry on July 3, 2022.

Inside 90kg of ketamine and 50kg of cocaine were found in boxes and a Lidl shopping bag. The second lorry was stopped just six weeks later, on August 12.

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