Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Major Cocaine Bust in Yorkshire Pub Car Park Leads to Four Arrests

National Crime Agency seizes £40m worth of cocaine, charging four men in a coordinated operation.

  • 500kg of cocaine discovered in a van at the Stags Head Inn in Lelley, East Yorkshire.
  • Cocaine believed to have been transferred from a larger vessel off the Hull coast using a rigid-hulled inflatable boat.
  • Arrests include individuals from Scotland and a Colombian national, highlighting international involvement.
  • Charged men face court appearances for the importation of class A drugs.
  • Investigation continues with support from multiple UK law enforcement agencies.
Hero image