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Three Men Given Long Prison Terms for Cocaine Trafficking and Weapons Cache

From DR Nyheder · () Danish

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News Official statement Outcome reported
  • Three men received prison sentences of 13, nine and seven years for organized cocaine trafficking and weapons offenses, Denmark's National Special Crime Unit said.
  • The men were convicted of selling cocaine collected from addresses across Greater Copenhagen.
  • The oldest defendant also faced convictions linked to a hand grenade and several firearms, including an assault rifle and a submachine gun.

Three men have received lengthy prison sentences in a case involving organized cocaine sales and a weapons cache, according to Denmark's National Special Crime Unit, known as NSK.

A 29-year-old man was sentenced to 13 years in prison. A 61-year-old received nine years, while a 33-year-old was sentenced to seven years.

The three men were found guilty of selling cocaine that customers collected from different addresses across Greater Copenhagen. The 29-year-old was also convicted of possessing a hand grenade and several firearms.

The weapons included an assault rifle and a submachine gun. In November 2024, he handed the weapons to a 15-year-old Swedish national, according to the case details reported by NSK.

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