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UK Woman Gains Online Fame After Arrest for Cocaine Trafficking

Kirsty Sansum, 30, received a suspended sentence after being caught with £240,000-£300,000 worth of cocaine; her mugshot drew viral attention for its 'glamorous' appearance.

  • Kirsty Sansum, a 30-year-old from the UK, was arrested along with three others for conspiring to supply cocaine in Gloucestershire.
  • Police discovered three kilograms of cocaine, valued at £240,000-£300,000, in the car she was traveling in with co-conspirator John Rogers.
  • Sansum's mugshot, featuring her tattoos and styled appearance, went viral on social media, with users commenting on her 'glamorous' look.
  • Sansum received a two-year suspended sentence, nine months of drug rehabilitation, and 100 hours of unpaid work, avoiding jail time.
  • Her co-conspirators received prison sentences ranging from five to nearly seven years, highlighting the seriousness of the drug trafficking operation.
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