'Life of luxury' ends for 'greedy' boss of Bristol drugs ring View 5 Images

The luxurious lifestyle of a “greedy” drugs ring boss has come to an end after he was taken down by an organised crime unit. Joe Hatherall was found to have played a “leading role” in a lucrative operation involved in the supply of class A drugs across the South West.

Hatherall, along with three other people involved in the supply of multi-kilo amounts of cocaine and heroin, were sentenced today (Friday, November 7) at Bristol Crown Court following an investigation by the South West Regional Organised Crime Unit (SWROCU).

The 32-year-old, formerly of Emersons Green in South Gloucestershire , splurged his illicit income on high-end goods such as a jet ski and designer clothes, police said. Officers seized a

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