16th January, 2019

Mark Monaghan and Robert Smith successfully prosecute Staffordshire Drugs Gang

Mark Monaghan (Leading Counsel) and Robert Smith (Junior Counsel) on instruction from the Organised Crime Division of The CPS have successfully prosecuted a gang in relation to the importation of Cannabis valued at £125,000.

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