It is thought to be the first time the chemical method , which made the Class A invisible to the human eye , has been used to hid the drug and get it into the UK, the Metropolitan Police said.
The gang of six men coated almost 600 broom handles with cocaine using a "novel chemical process" which was "invisible to the human eye". They were jailed at Kingston Crown Court on Thursday.
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