Samuel Skinner KC and Preetika Mathur prosecuted 9 defendants for their roles in importing more than 350kg of methamphetamine and cannabis into the UK from America.
At the conclusion of the 2-day sentencing hearing in Nottingham, the judge dispensed a 17-year sentence for the defendant most heavily involved.
Sam and Preetika were instructed by Mark Kennedy at East Mids CPS CCU.
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