Scots drug dealer jailed after fleeing cops at 120mph with £2.5m cocaine stashed in car

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A drug dealer who fled from cops with almost £2.5million worth of cocaine in his car has been jailed for five years. Dylan Nicol, 24, tried to dodge police on Kingsway in Dundee on Monday, February 19.

He drove at speeds of up to 120mph in his Volkswagen Golf with police in hot pursuit. Officers were able to detain Nicol and found 13 packages of the Class A drug in the boot of his vehicle, with an estimated value of £2,447,900.Nicol pled guilty to being concerned in the supply of cocaine and dangerous driving at the High Court in Edinburgh on Friday, October 25.

He was sentenced today to five years in prison at the High Court in Inverness, and he will now face confiscation action under Proceeds of Crime legislation to recover monies illegally obtained.

The court heard that Nicol's Golf was tracked by police on the A90 from Perth to Dundee as it was suspected there were drugs in the vehicle.

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