Robert Duff was caught out as part of a major investigation to take down the secret network
An Encrochat drug dealer and firearms 'broker' who circulated a 'shopping list' to flogged cocaine, cannabis and guns has been jailed.
READ MORE Terrified child hid in bushes as rampaging knifeman attacked family and chased victims down quiet street Duff also conspired to act as a broker for firearms, including AK47 assault rifles and sub-machine guns. He circulated a ‘firearms shopping list’ and images of the weapons around his EncroChat contacts, offering them for sale.
Following the sentencing, Detective Chief Inspector Nick Henderson of the Serious and Organised Crime Unit, said: “This is part of a long running operation to strike at the heart of gangs who peddle drugs on a large-scale, causing misery and pain in our communities for their own monetary gain.
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