一名北威尔士法官以分销可卡因、氯胺酮和大麻为由,判处Lee Rigby领导的一家贩毒团伙11名成员近50年徒刑。 A North Wales judge sentenced 11 members of a family drug gang, led by Lee Rigby, to nearly 50 years in prison for distributing cocaine, ketamine, and cannabis.

一位北威尔士州法官判处42岁的Lee Rigby领导的一家贩毒团伙成员近50年监禁,称这次行动是剥削包括他的儿子Wesley 21岁在内的亲属的“残忍恶霸”策划的“碎片”。 A North Wales judge sentenced members of a family-run drug gang led by Lee Rigby, 42, to nearly 50 years in prison, calling the operation a "shambles" orchestrated by a "cruel bully" who exploited relatives, including his son Wesley, 21. 该团伙的目的是分发九公斤可卡因、氯胺酮和大麻,被北威尔士警察通过“零行动”解散。 这项为期12个月的调查利用监视和监听装置进行。 The gang, which aimed to distribute nine kilograms of cocaine, ketamine, and cannabis, was dismantled by North Wales Police through "Operation Zero," a 12-month investigation using surveillance and listening devices. Rigby是一名事先定罪的老二收割者,利用毒品销售的利润购买财产、船只和车辆,包括在泰国旅行期间。 Rigby, a cockle harvester with prior convictions, used profits from drug sales to buy property, boats, and vehicles, including during trips to Thailand. 其他成员,包括他的同父异母兄弟Daniel Carroll和协理Mark Poh在融资、包装和供应毒品方面发挥了关键作用。 Other members, including his half-brother Daniel Carroll and associate Mark Poh, played key roles in financing, packaging, and supplying drugs. 11人被判刑,3名妇女收到社区命令。 Eleven individuals were sentenced, with three women receiving community orders. 当局强调该案件是对有组织犯罪的重大干扰,是对毒品贩运的警告。 Authorities emphasized the case as a major disruption of organized crime and a warning against drug trafficking.