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BRITAINS BIGGEST COCAINE TRAFFICKER! STEPHEN MEE ON CALI CARTEL, CURTIS WARREN, PRISON ESCAPE & MORE
BRITAINS BIGGEST COKE SMUGGLER! STEPHEN MEE TELLS HIS STORY FOR THE FIRST TIME AND TRUST ME ITS A MUST WATCH! STEPHEN FELL INTO A LIFE OF CRIME AS A CHILD AS HIS MUM SENT HIM TO THE LOCAL SHOP TO STEAL FOOD, HE WAS CAUGHT STEALING FROM HIS LOCAL SCHOOL AT 9 YEARS OLD AND WENT ON TO SERVE 3 MONTHS IN YOUTH DETENTION CENTRE. UNFORTUNATELY THIS DIDN'T DETER STEPHEN FROM A LIFE OF CRIME. HE ENDED UP GETTING SENTENCED TO 18 MONTHS AS A YOUNG MAN AND WHEN HE HAD JUST 5 MONTHS LEFT HE ABSCONDED AND LEFT THE UK GOING TO HOLLAND WHERE HE BEGAN ON HIS CAREER IN MAJOR DRUG SMUGGLING. INITIALLY IT WAS SMUGGLING CANNABIS BACK TO THE UK, BUT HE QUICKLY SWITCHED PRODUCTS AND DID A KAMIKAZE RUN BACK FROM ECUADOR TO HOLLAND WITH 24 KILOS OF COCAINE IN HIS BAG. THIS GAVE HIM THE CAPITAL TO THE INVEST AND BECOME A SMUGGLER IN HIS OWN RIGHT. HE TRAVELLED OUT TO THE DUTCH ISLAND OF Curaçao IN ORDER TO ARRANGE LOADS TO BE SENT BACK TO EUROPE, HE THEN TRAVELLED BACK TO THE UK WHILE THERE 6 KILOS ENDED UP GETTING BUSTED AND HE WAS ALSO CAUGHT IN A 40 KILO WEED DEAL. WHILE SERVING TIME ON REMAND, STEPHEN MEET ANOTHER MAJOR TRAFFICKER IN CURTIS WARREN AND THE 2 GOT ON VERY WELL. EXPECTING A MASSIVE SENTENCE STEPHEN ARRANGED TO GET SPRUNG FROM THE PRISON VAN ON THE WAY TO COURT THE DAY BEFORE HIS SENTENCING, THE FOLLOWING DAY HE WAS SENTENCED TO 22 YEARS IN HIS ABSENCE AND HE THEN SWIFTLY GOT HIMSELF OUT OF THE COUNTRY ON PRIVATE PLANE TO HOLLAND WHERE HE WAS ABLE TO RETURN TO HIS LIFE AS A DRUG SMUGGLER. HE BEGAN TRAVELLING OUT TO COLOMBIA DEALING DIRECTLY WITH THE BOSSES IN THE CALI CARTEL ARRANGING MULTI TONNE SHIPMENTS BACK TO EUROPE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CARTEL. CURTIS MANAGED TO BUST HIS CASE AND HE SWIFTLY MOVED OUT TO COLOMBIA AND THE TWO BEGAN WORKING TOGETHER. STEPHEN HAD A GOOD RUN BETWEEN 1993-'96 WHILST ON THE RUN, BUT UNFORTUNATELY WITH CURTIS BEING SO HIGH PROFILE THE BRITISH AND DUTCH POLICE SET UP A HUGE WIRE TAP OPERATION CULMINATING IN THEM BUSTING A 420 KILO LOAD STEPHEN HAD ARRANGED FROM THE CARTEL. STEPHEN WAS SENTENCED TO 8 YEARS IN HOLLAND AND WITH THE PRESSURE THE BRITISH POLICE PUT ON THE DUTCH FOR STEPHENS PREVIOUS PRISON ESCAPE HE WAS SENT TO TRIPLE CATEGORY A PRISON TO SERVE HIS TIME IN ISOLATION. LOADS MORE MISSED OUT, GUYS THIS IS A MUST WATCH! THE FULL INTERVIEW COMING SOON IN 2 PARTS!
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