7名北曼彻斯特黑帮成员 被判1亿6千6百万英磅可卡因 与2022年谋杀案有关 Seven North Manchester gang members sentenced for £1.6M cocaine ring tied to 2022 murder.

与2022年Thomas Campbell谋杀案有关的北方曼彻斯特贩毒团伙的7名成员因在160万英镑的可卡因贩运行动中扮演的角色而被判刑。 Seven members of a North Manchester drug gang, linked to the 2022 murder of Thomas Campbell, were sentenced for their roles in a £1.6 million cocaine trafficking operation. Thomas死后,他43岁的哥哥Lee Campbell接管了领导权。 After Thomas’s death, his brother Lee Campbell, 43, took over leadership. 2024年3月至2025年1月,在曼彻斯特警方进行的一次大调查,即基洛瓦特行动发现了一个网络,利用林地藏匿的暗藏地和国际接触,转移了16.5公斤可卡因。 A Greater Manchester Police investigation, Operation Kilowatt, uncovered a network that moved 16.5kg of cocaine between March 2024 and January 2025, using hidden caches in woodland areas and international contacts. 监控捕捉到了掩埋毒品的帮派成员，警方追回了多个包裹、现金和一份 40,000 英镑的债务人名单。 Surveillance captured gang members burying drugs, and police recovered multiple packages, cash, and a £40,000 debtor’s list. Lee Campbell被判处9年零4个月的监禁,另外5人被判处2年8个月零3年8个月的徒刑。 Lee Campbell received nine years and four months in prison, while five others were sentenced to terms between two years eight months and three years eight months. 侦探们强调有组织犯罪的持续威胁,并促请公众报告可疑活动。 Detectives emphasized the ongoing threat of organized crime and urged the public to report suspicious activity.